Lufthansa Group Carriers NW23 Intercontinental Network Adjustments – 29OCT23

Published at 1900GMT 30OCT23

The following is a list of latest summary of Lufthansa Group carrier’s Intercontinental network changes for Northern winter 2023/24 season, as of 29OCT23.

Selected service changes, in particular with Lufthansa, were not covered by AeroRoutes since last summary update appeared in August 2023.

Austrian (OS)
Vienna – Cancun eff 17DEC23 Seasonal 2 weekly service resumes, 777-200ER
Vienna – Chicago O’Hare eff 29OCT23 5 weekly service maintained, 777-200ER operating, instead of previously filed 3 weekly 767 and 2 weekly 777
Vienna – Male eff 03DEC23 Increase from 3 to 4 weekly, 777-200ER
Vienna – Newark Increase from previously filed 5 weekly 777-200ER to following
28OCT23 – 15DEC23 7 weekly (76W Day 5 772 Day x5)
eff 16DEC23 6 weekly (76W Day 57 772 Day x457)

Vienna – Shanghai Pu Dong eff 04DEC23 Increase from 3 to 4 weekly, 777-200ER
Vienna – Washington Dulles 29OCT23 – 22DEC23 Increase from previously filed 5 weekly to 6, 767-300ER

Brussels Airlines (SN)
Brussels – Abidjan – Cotonou – Brussels 2 weekly A330-300 service maintained, instead of 1 in NS23
Brussels – Accra – Abidjan – Brussels 2 weekly A330-300, instead of previously filed 1 weekly
Brussels – Accra – Lome 4 weekly A330-300, instead of 5 in NS23
Brussels – Cotonou – Abidjan – Brussels 1 weekly A330-300, instead of 2 weekly in NS23
Brussels – New York JFK Reduce from previously filed 1 daily to 5 weekly, A330-300 (4 weekly 20JAN24 – 02FEB24)
Brussels – Ouagadougou – Abidjan 2 weekly A330-300 service maintained, instead of previously filed 3 weekly
Brussels – Sharm el Sheikh eff 27OCT23 1 weekly A320

In previous report on Brussels Airlines NW23 Intercontinental Network overview published on 12OCT23, a reader pointed out Yerevan was not included as it is geographically located in Western Asia, which should be included in intercontinental listing. However, AeroRoutes’ data source OAG categorize Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan under Eastern/Central Europe.

Discover Airlines (4Y)
AeroRoutes’ last summary on Discover Airlines was published in late-April 2023.

Frankfurt – Calgary eff 29OCT23 Service extends to year-round, 6 weekly A330-200/-300 (5 weekly 28DEC23 – 26FEB24)
Frankfurt – Fort Myers eff 29OCT23 Reduce from previously filed 3 weekly to 2, A330-300 (Except 22DEC23 – 09JAN24)
Frankfurt – Las Vegas eff 29OCT23 Increase from previously filed 2 weekly to 3, A330-200/-300 (Except 22JAN24 – 09MAR24)
Frankfurt – Male eff 29OCT23 Reduce from previously filed 3 weekly to 2, A330-200/-300
Frankfurt – Mombasa eff 01MAR24 1 weekly A330-300 terminator service
Frankfurt – Mombasa – Kilimanjaro 1 weekly A330-300 service scheduled until 23FEB24
Frankfurt – Orlando eff 29OCT23 1 daily A330-300 service maintained (Previously filed as Lufthansa Mainline A340-300)
Frankfurt – Philadelphia
eff 29OCT23 5 weekly A330-200/-300 service maintained (Previously filed as Lufthansa Mainline)
24JAN24 – 07MAR24 Reduce from 5 to 4 weekly, A330-300

Frankfurt – Punta Cana eff 29OCT23 5 weekly A330-300, instead of previously filed A330-200/-300
Frankfurt – Tampa eff 29OCT23 Increase from previously filed 4 weekly to 5, A330-300

Edelweiss Air (LX/WK)
Based on schedule comparison 23APR23 vs 29OCT23

Zurich – Agadir eff 14FEB24 1 weekly A320 nonstop terminator replacing 1-stop via Marrakech
Zurich – Amman 21DEC23 – 06JAN24 2 weekly A320 terminator service
Zurich – Amman – Aqaba 17NOV23 – 10FEB24 2 weekly A320 service suspension (Previous: suspended 18DEC23 – 14FEB24)
Zurich – Bogota – Cartagena – Zurich eff 22NOV23 2 weekly A340-300, new route
Zurich – Las Vegas Service extends to 19NOV23, instead of previously filed 21NOV23. 2 weekly A340-300
Zurich – Colombo – Male – Zurich eff 29OCT23 1 weekly A340-300, replacing opposite routing. Colombo overall service reduction from 2 to 1 weekly unchanged and originally scheduled as nonstop terminator
Zurich – Marrakech eff 13FEB24 Nonstop terminator service increases from 2 to 4 weekly, A320 (Overall Marrakech service increases from 3 to 5 weekly)
Zurich – Marrakech – Agadir – Zurich eff 14FEB24 Reduce from 2 to 1 weekly, A320
Zurich – Phuket eff 01DEC23 Increase from 2 to 3 weekly, A340-300
Zurich – Tampa Service extends to year-round, increase from 1 weekly in NW22 to 2 weekly. A340-300 (This route was operated from mid-Feb 2023 during NW22)

Eurowings (EW)
Berlin – Dubai eff 29OCT23 4 weekly A320neo (4 from 01DEC23; Previous: 2 weekly A321neo, 4 from 01DEC23)
Berlin – Erbil eff 19DEC23 2 weekly A320/320neo
Dusseldorf – Tel Aviv eff 16MAR24 3 weekly A320 (Previous: eff 02DEC23)
Hamburg – Erbil eff 19DEC23 2 weekly A320/320neo
Hannover – Hurghada eff 02NOV23 2 weekly A320
Nuremberg – Hurghada eff 30OCT23 3 weekly A320
Nuremberg – Marsa Alam eff 03NOV23 1 weekly A320
Prague – Agadir eff 01NOV23 2 weekly A320 (No operation 26NOV23 – 19DEC23, 07JAN24 – 26JAN24. 1 weekly 27JAN24 – 05MAR24)
Salzburg – Marsa Alam eff 26OCT23 1 weekly A320
Stuttgart – Dubai eff 29OCT23 2 weekly A320neo (Previous: A321neo)
Stuttgart – Erbil eff 20DEC23 2 weekly A320/320neo

Lufthansa (LH)
Frankfurt – Abuja – Port Harcourt Reduce from 1 daily to following, A330-300 replaces A340-300
29OCT23 – 05FEB24 5 weekly
08FEB24 – 29FEB24 3 weekly
01MAR24 – 18MAR24 4 weekly
eff 19MAR24 5 weekly

Frankfurt – Almaty eff 03NOV23 Nonstop terminator reduces from 4 to 1 weekly, A330-300. Terminator service not offered 12JAN24 – 16FEB24
LH650 FRA1235 – 0050+1ALA 333 5
LH651 ALA0440 – 0805FRA 333 6

Frankfurt – Almaty – Astana – Frankfurt eff 29OCT23 2 weekly A330-300 Triangle service (Overall service for Almaty reduced from 7 to 5 weekly, Astana increase from 3 to 4 weekly)
LH648 FRA1200 – 0015+1ALA0210+1 – 0410+1NQZ0530+1 – 0820+1FRA 333 47

Frankfurt – Astana – Almaty – Frankfurt eff 29OCT23 2 weekly A330-300 Triangle service, replaces 3 weekly Frankfurt – Astana – Almaty vv routing
LH646 FRA1200 – 2355NQZ0105+1 – 0250+1ALA0450+1 – 0820+1FRA 333 16

Frankfurt – Atlanta
eff 29OCT23 1 daily A340-300 instead of previously filed 5 weekly A330-300/340-300 unchanged
31JAN24 – 13FEB24 Reduce from 7 to 5 weekly

Frankfurt – Austin 29OCT23 – 13JAN24 A330-300 replaces 787-9, 3 weekly
Frankfurt – Bangalore 30OCT23 – 18NOV23 Reduce from 7 to 6 weekly, 747-400
Frankfurt – Beijing Capital eff 29OCT23 1 daily A340-300 service maintained, instead of previously filed 747-400
Frankfurt – Bogota eff 29OCT23 5 weekly A340-600 service maintained, instead of previously filed -300
Frankfurt – Boston
01JAN24 – 29FEB24 Selected dates operated by A330-300 or A340-600 (First Class on A340-600 not offered)
01MAR24 – 30MAR24 A340-600 replaces -300, 1 daily

Frankfurt – Cape Town eff 29OCT23 Increase from previously filed 5 weekly to 1 daily, A340-300
Frankfurt – Chennai eff 29OCT23 1 daily A340-300 service maintained, instead of previously filed 5 weekly
Frankfurt – Chicago O’Hare Revised operational aircraft
LH430/431 747-8I replaced by following
29OCT23 – 31JAN24 A340-600 (Previous: A340-600 operates entire season)
01FEB24 – 29FEB24 747-400

LH432/433
eff 15JAN24 3 weekly A340-600 and 4 weekly A340-300 replaces 1 daily 747-8I (Previous: eff 14DEC23)
20JAN24 – 15MAR24 Service suspended

Frankfurt – Dallas/Ft. Worth
29OCT23 – 14JAN24 787-9 service maintained
eff 15JAN24 A330-300/340-300 replaces 787-9, 1 daily (Previous: eff 29OCT23)

Frankfurt – Delhi eff 29OCT23 1 daily 747-400 service maintained, instead of previously filed A340-300
Frankfurt – Detroit 16NOV23 – 14JAN24 A330-300/340-300 replaces 787-9, 1 daily
Frankfurt – Erbil eff 29OCT23 2 weekly A319 service discontinued
Frankfurt – Hong Kong eff 29OCT23 1 daily A340-600 service maintained, instead of previously filed A340-300
Frankfurt – Houston eff 01FEB24 A340-600 replaces A330-300, 1 daily
Frankfurt – Hyderabad eff 16JAN24 5 weekly 787-9, service resumption (Last served until October 2011; Previously scheduled as 3 weekly)
Frankfurt – Lagos – Malabo
eff 29OCT23 A340-300 replaces A330-300, 5 weekly (unchanged)
07FEB24 – 10MAR24 Reduce from 5 to 3 weekly
13MAR24 – 30MAR24 Reduce from 5 to 4 weekly

Frankfurt – Miami eff 29OCT23 1 daily 747-8I service maintained, replacing previously filed A340-600
Frankfurt – Mumbai A340-300 replaced by following aircraft
29OCT23 – 14JAN24 787-9
15JAN24 – 30MAR24 747-400 (Previous: 787-9 in March 2024)

Frankfurt – Nagoya 3 weekly service remains cancelled
Frankfurt – Nairobi eff 29OCT23 1 daily A330-300/340-300 service maintained, instead of previously filed 5 weekly A330-300
Frankfurt – Nanjing 1 weekly service remains cancelled
Frankfurt – Newark eff 29OCT23 747-8I service maintained, instead of previously filed A330-300/340-300. 1 daily
Frankfurt – New York JFK eff 29OCT23 LH404/405 A340-300 replaces previously filed A330-300 (LH400/401 maintained with 747-400)
Frankfurt – Qingdao 1 weekly service remains cancelled
Frankfurt – Rio de Janeiro Galeao eff 29OCT23 3 weekly A340-300, replacing Munich A350-900XWB service
Frankfurt – Seattle eff 29OCT23 1 daily service maintained, instead of previously filed 5 weekly. A340-300
Frankfurt – Seoul Incheon 19FEB24 – 17MAR24 Reduce from 7 to 6 weekly, 747-400
Frankfurt – Shanghai Pu Dong 29OCT23 – 05DEC23 Reduce from 7 to 6 weekly, 747-8I (Except 15-22NOV23)
Frankfurt – Toronto eff 29OCT23 1 daily 787-9 replaces A340-300
Frankfurt – Vancouver
29OCT23 – 15NOV23 747-400 service maintained
eff 16NOV23 787-9 operates 1 daily (Previous: eff 29OCT23)

Munich – Bangalore eff 03NOV23 3 weekly A350-900XWB, new route
Munich – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi eff 28OCT23 1 daily A380 replaces A350-900XWB
Munich – Beijing Capital eff 30OCT23 3 weekly service maintained, instead of previously filed 1 daily. A350-900XWB
Munich – Boston eff 28OCT23 1 daily 340-600 replaces A350-900XWB
Munich – Delhi 02DEC23 – 09JAN24 Reduce from 7 to 5 weekly, A350-900XWB
Munich – Hong Kong Planned service resumption on/after 31OCT23 removed
Munich – Los Angeles eff 05OCT23 1 daily A380 replaces A350-900XWB
Munich – Miami eff 29OCT23 1 daily A340-600 service maintained, instead of previously filed A350-900XWB
Munich – Mumbai 29NOV23 – 07JAN24 Reduce from 7 to 5 weekly, A350-900XWB
Munich – Newark 29OCT23 – 26DEC23 A340-600 replaces A350-900XWB, 1 daily
Munich – Osaka Kansai eff 29OCT23 3 weekly service maintained, A350-900XWB (Planned increase to 1 daily removed)
Munich – Rio de Janeiro Galeao eff 29OCT23 3 weekly A350-900XWB service maintained, instead of previously filed 5 weekly (Removed as of 19SEP23)
Munich – San Diego eff 29OCT23 3 weekly A350-900XWB service maintained, instead of previously filed 5 weekly
Munich – Washington Dulles 08JAN24 – 30MAR24 Seasonal service suspension
Munich – San Francisco 05FEB24 – 21FEB24 Reduce from 7 to 4 weekly (6 from 14FEB24), A350-900XWB
Munich – Shanghai Pu Dong 08FEB24 – 27FEB24 Reduce from 7 to 5 weekly (6 from 17FEB24), A350-900XWB
Munich – Singapore eff 29OCT23 Reduce from 7 to 6 weekly, A350-900XWB (Previous: eff 02DEC23)
Munich – Tokyo Haneda 01DEC23 – 06JAN24 Reduce from 7 to 5 weekly (6 weekly 11DEC23 – 23DEC23), A350-900XWB

SWISS (LX)
Zurich – Hong Kong eff 29OCT23 Increase from 6 to 7 weekly. A340-300 service maintained, instead of previously filed 777-300ER
Zurich – Johannesburg eff 29OCT23 777-300ER replaces A340-300, 1 daily
Zurich – Los Angeles eff 29OCT23 6 weekly flights maintained with 777-300ER, instead of previously filed 1 daily
Zurich – Miami eff 29OCT23 Increase from previously filed 7 weekly to 10 weekly, 12 from 01DEC23, 14 weekly 13DEC23 – 03JAN24
LX064/065 eff 03MAR24 A340-300 replaces 777-300ER (Selected dates operated by A330-300 in Nov 2023)
LX066/067 operated by A330-300/340-300 for entire season. Planned 777-300ER from 01DEC23 removed

Zurich – San Francisco eff 29OCT23 6 weekly flights maintained with 777-300ER, instead of previously filed 1 daily
Zurich – Shanghai Pu Dong eff 29OCT23 6 weekly A340-300, instead of previously filed 1 daily (This route in NS23 is 3 weekly 777-300ER/A340-300)
Zurich – Tokyo Narita eff 29OCT23 5 weekly flights maintained with 777-300ER, instead of previously filed 1 daily