News / Lufthansa Cargo adds capacity as Asia Pacific ecommerce boosts revenue

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A focus on Asia Pacific helped boost Lufthansa Cargo’s nine-month revenues, although ebit fell significantly. 

While overall capacity was up 8% year on year in the nine months to September, the group has added some 13% capacity to Asia Pacific. 

And this week, the carrier announced its first direct transpacific flight, from Ho Chi Minh to Los Angeles, via its AeroLogic subsidiary. It now has 50 frequencies to 17 destinations in Asia. 

“The growing ecommerce industry in particular is driving this development, to ...