Lufthansa Cargo celebrated 7 March 2023 its first year of Airbus A321 freighter operations when the first commercial flight departed from Frankfurt to Dublin on 15 March 2022 routing Frankfurt to Dublin and onwards to Manchester returning its Frankfurt base.
The two Airbus A321 freighter aircraft registered as D-AEUA msn 1988 and D-AEUC msn 3504 operated by Lufthansa Cityline performed over 1,500 flights including charter flights since.
Ashwin Bhat, Chief Commercial Officer at Lufthansa Cargo said “”We look back with satisfaction on the first year of A321 operations and are delighted with the positive response and increasing demand from our customers. All signs are pointing to growth at Lufthansa Cargo. With Larnaca, Athens and Milan, we have now added further very promising destinations to our route network. We want to expand our presence with our well-known service and product quality both in the fast-growing e-commerce segment and in the field of individual transport solutions according to customer needs.
This year Lufthansa Cargo will serve twelve destinations in the intra-European short- and medium-haul network on more than 50 weekly flights operated by Airbus A321 freighters.
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