Effective February 16, 2023, Lufthansa is increasing the non-stop connection between Frankfurt am Main and Shanghai. From this point on, Germany's largest airline will fly between the two cities four times a week.
The carrier currently offers two round trips per week. According to the flight plan data published by Lufthansa, Boeing 747-8s should be flown on Monday, Thursday and Saturday. B747-400s are to be used on Wednesdays. The increase was initially only published until the end of the current 2022/23 winter timetable period.