Lufthansa airfreight expansion
Lufthansa to Launch Freighters to Lagos
Demand from the oil and gas sector has persuaded Lufthansa Cargo to launch freighters to Lagos from the 15th of September to supplement its bellyhold capacity to and from Nigeria and the wider West African region.
The twice-weekly MD-11 freighter flights will depart from Frankfurt for the Nigerian city every Monday and Thursday, continuing on to Johannesburg. The return leg to Frankfurt will include a stopover in Nairobi. The carrier said another two weekly flights from Frankfurt to Johannesburg would also stop in Nairobi on the southbound le.