Lufthansa Cargo launches a new era of aviation with the Boeing 777F

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More modern, less noisy, more efficient: As of November 2013, Lufthansa Cargo will be flying around the world with brand new Boeing 777 freighters. The first three destinations scheduled for the so-called “Triple Seven” evoke the pioneering spirit Lufthansa displayed when developing civilian air traffic across the Atlantic. Atlanta, Chicago, New York: Lufthansa Cargo’s new Boeing 777F will initially be bound ? just like 41 years ago ? for North America.

Flashback: On 19 April 1972 Lufthansa was the first airline ...