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Lufthansa adds feeders to ANA joint operation

Lufthansa Cargo and All Nippon Airways (ANA) are to extend their cooperation on 12 July with the addition of the German airline's entire European feeder service to the joint network. This has only been available in Germany, Austria, France, the UK and Belgium to date. The network now includes more than 90 weekly direct connections between Frankfurt, Munich, Düsseldorf, London Heathrow, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Brussels and Vienna in Europe and ... [+]

New Lufthansa station at Paderborn

Lufthansa Cargo will open a new station at Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, about 100km east of Dortmund, on 15 June. Consignments will be moved in regularly scheduled trucks under a flight number to and from Frankfurt. [+]

Time matters in the US too

Lufthansa’s time:matters high speed logistics arm has extended its US network by directly integrating United Airlines into its Sameday network. Urgent shipments from Europe to the US can be booked late into the night and delivered to door at destination in less than 24 hours, offering a cost-effective alternative to ... [+]

Lufthansa signs Cathay cooperation deal

Lufthansa Cargo, Europe’s largest scheduled airfreight carrier, has signed a cooperation agreement with Hong Kong-based the cargo division of Cathay Pacific Airways, the biggest carrier in Asia. Customer benefits include more direct connections, greater flexibility and time savings combined with service enhancements, said Cathay cargo director Simon Large, and Lufthansa Cargo ... [+]

Lufthansa gains (Euro)wings

Lufthansa Cargo is to market the belly capacity of holiday airline Eurowings’ long-haul flights from the start of the summer timetable on 27 March. The network includes routes from Cologne/Boon to the Caribbean (Varadero, Cancun, Dominican Republic) and Thailand (Phuket, Bangkok). [+]

Freighterloads of flowers for the 14th

It may not look very romantic, but Lufthansa Cargo is currently flying entire freighters filled with roses in time for Valentine's Day - over 1,500 tonnes this year or the equivalent of 16 MD-11 freighter-loads. The German carrier always adds special charter flights to its regular flight schedule in February ... [+]

Lufthansa down 2 per cent in a tough year

Lufthansa Cargo's traffic declined 2% in 2015 but the leading European carrier still managed to carry 1.6 million tonnes of freight and mail in what it described as “a challenging market”. “Last year was not an easy one for the air freight industry”, emphasised Lufthansa Cargo CEO and executive board chairman, ... [+]

Time:matters adds Alitalia

Lufthansa's time:matters Special Speed Logistics arm has added Alitalia destinations to its Sameday network, giving to numerous direct connections to and from Italy and within the country. Almost 400 additional connections are now available from major business hubs such as Milan and Rome to cities such as Amsterdam and Budapest ... [+]

German carrier has the US in its sights

Barely a year after it signed a cargo partnership deal with Japan’s ANA airline, German carrier Lufthansa has now reached agreement with United Airlines for a similar pact on the transatlantic route. The two carriers aid on 9 December that they would extend their current cooperation on passenger services to include ... [+]

ANA, Lufthansa add Fukuoka, Sapporo

Lufthansa Cargo and All Nippon Airways (ANA) are expanding their joint network between Europe and Japan with the addition of Fukuoka on Kyushu in south Japan, later to be followed by Sapporo on the north island. Starting from December, ANA flights from Tokyo Haneda to Fukuoka Airport can be booked ... [+]

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