Lufthansa Cargo markets freight capacities of Eurowings Discover

Lufthansa Cargo is now marketing the freight capacities of the new long-haul flights from Eurowings Discover. This expands Europe’s leading cargo airline’s offerings for its customers with additional frequencies directly from Frankfurt (FRA). Initially, routes to the Dominican Republic (Punta Cana / PUJ), Kenya (Mombasa / MBA), Namibia (Windhoek / WDH), and Tanzania (Zanzibar / ZNZ) will enhance the offerings.

(Frankfurt/Main) Starting today, customers will have access to two additional connections per week to Mombasa (MBA) and Zanzibar (ZNZ) through the new Eurowings Discover flights. From August 2nd, there will be further cargo options to Punta Cana (PUJ) with a weekly frequency of three flights and to Windhoek (WDH) five days a week.

“With the integration of the freight capacities from Eurowings Discover, our offerings for customers become even more attractive,” emphasizes Ashwin Bhat, Board Member for Product and Sales at Lufthansa Cargo. “The increasing frequencies complement our existing connections perfectly and assist our customers during times of still limited capacities. Furthermore, we are pleased to contribute to the success of the new Lufthansa airline by marketing the new Eurowings Discover capacities.”

Service is continuously being expanded

Eurowings Discover is the new leisure airline of the Lufthansa Group and a 100% subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG. The first Eurowings Discover aircraft, already loaded with freight, took off on Saturday from its home airport in Frankfurt am Main for its inaugural flight to Mombasa with a continuing flight to Zanzibar. From October, Eurowings Discover plans additional flights to Las Vegas and Mauritius. In the winter flight schedule 2021, Bridgetown, Montego Bay, and Varadero will be added with three weekly frequencies each. Additionally, the flight program will be expanded in November to five weekly frequencies to Cancún and to medium-haul destinations including the Canary Islands, Egypt, and Morocco.

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