Furthering its commitment to India and enhancing its presence in the subcontinent, Lufthansa German Airlines has commenced direct services between Hyderabad, the capital of the Indian state of Telangana and Frankfurt, Germany.
Lufthansa now operates direct connections from Germany to five destinations in the country with Hyderabad-Frankfurt being the latest addition to its global network. As the fastest-growing major market for Lufthansa globally, capacity growth in India exceeds pre-pandemic levels.
According to George Ettiyil, Senior Director – South Asia, Lufthansa Group, “With our new Hyderabad-Frankfurt service we now offer Indian passengers 64 weekly flights to our hubs in Europe and onward connections to the biggest network on the European continent As we launch Hyderabad, our capacity to India has increased by 14 per cent (relative to 2019), making it the fastest growing major market for Lufthansa. With Bangalore-Munich and now Hyderabad-Frankfurt services, we have launched two new routes in the past 3 months, recognizing South India’s growing relevance and demonstrating the strong overall importance of India to the Lufthansa Group.”
