After a 19-year hiatus, Lufthansas first direct flight from Munich to Johannesburg touched down at OR Tambo International Airport yesterday (September 3), marking a significant milestone for travel between Germany and South Africa.
It also marks a significant addition to Lufthansas network with 34% more seats now offered from Johannesburg.
The service expands Lufthansa's footprint in South Africa. From Johannesburg and Cape Town, Lufthansa Group carriers, Lufthansa, SWISS and Edelweiss now offer a total of 34weekly connections to Europe from South Africa in the upcoming winter schedule.
The new service will operate year-round on the following schedule:
