Lufthansa in Northern winter 2017/18 season plans to increase service on Frankfurt – Mauritius route, reflected in recent schedule update. From 27OCT17, the airline’s seasonal operation will see the addition of 3rd weekly flight, departing on Fridays from Frankfurt, Saturdays from Mauritius. The new flight will operate on bi-weekly basis, however (except 27OCT17 – 10NOV17)

This route is served by Lufthansa CityLine A340-300 aircraft.

LH578 FRA1710 – 0730+1MRU 343 457
LH579 MRU0920 – 1820FRA 343 156

Lufthansa in Northern winter 2017/18 season plans to expand Frankfurt – Cape Town operation, based on comparison to NW16/17 season. From 29OCT17, the Star Alliance carrier will operate this route 5 times a week, with Mainline A340-300 aircraft. This route was served 3 weekly in NW16/17 (4 weekly during holidays period).

LH576 FRA2210 – 1100+1CPT 343 x24
LH577 CPT1825 – 0525+1FRA 343 x35

Lufthansa this week made further changes to its planned Munich – Boston operation for winter 2017/18 season, as latest adjustment sees the A350 aircraft operating on daily basis, instead of 4 weekly, for the month of February and March 2018. Latest update as follow.

29OCT17 – 01DEC17 359 Daily
02DEC17 – 02FEB18 359 Day x367 346 Day 367
03FEB18 – 24MAR18 359 Daily (Except 05FEB18 by 346)

LH424 MUC1535 – 1825BOS 359
LH424 MUC1535 – 1835BOS 346

LH425 BOS2020 – 0940+1MUC 359
LH425 BOS2020 – 0950+1MUC 346

Lufthansa in last week’s schedule update has filed Airbus A350-900XWB operations for Munich – Seoul Incheon route, subject to Government Approval. The airline intends to operate A350 aircraft on 04FEB18 and 25FEB18 from MUC, 05FEB18 and 26FEB18 from ICN.

LH718 MUC1610 – 1045+1MUC 359
LH719 ICN1230 – 1620MUC 359

Lufthansa in winter 2017/18 season plans to increase seasonal operation on Frankfurt – Cancun route, previously served twice weekly in winter 2016/17 season. From 31OCT17 to 07APR18, the Star Alliance member will increase service to 3 times a week, operated by CityLine A340-300 aircraft.

This route is subject to Government Approval.

LH514 FRA1425 – 2035CUN 343 246
LH515 CUN2245 – 1450+1FRA 343 246

Lufthansa in this week’s schedule update made additional adjustment to its planned operational aircraft for Munich – Seoul Incheon route. Reflected in last week’s schedule update, the Star Alliance member filed A350-900XWB operation from MUC on 04FEB18 and 25FEB18 (ICN departs on the following day), however this week’s update sees the airline switching operational aircraft back to A340-600.

LH718 MUC1610 – 1045+1ICN 346
LH719 ICN1230 – 1620MUC 346

Lufthansa earlier this week announced three new European route additions from Frankfurt for the winter 2017/18 season, effective from 29OCT17. Reservation for these new services opened mid-day Wednesday European time (07JUN17).

Frankfurt – Cluj 1 daily CityLine Embraer E190
LH1412 FRA1445 – 1750CLJ E90 D
LH1413 CLJ1835 – 1945FRA E90 D

Frankfurt – Kuusamo service operates from 23DEC17, 1 weekly A319
LH872 FRA1005 – 1410KAO 319 6
LH873 KAO1515 – 1730FRA 319 6

Frankfurt – Timisoara 1 daily CityLine Embraer E190
LH1416 FRA0900 – 1150TSR E90 D
LH1417 TSR1245 – 1345FRA E90 D

Following routes previously scheduled as summer seasonal, will be extended to year-round:
Frankfurt – Palermo Service operates 1 weekly (Day 6) instead of 2 weekly in S17
Frankfurt – Reykjavik Keflavik Service operates 3 weekly in winter season (Day 247)
Frankfurt – Santiago de Compostela Service operates 3 weekly in winter season (Day 145)