Lufthansa announces A380 flights to Delhi

Lufthansa will fly Airbus A380 aircraft on Frankfurt-Delhi route from October 27, the airline announced today. Lufthansa is the third airline to fly A380 planes to India after Singapore Airlines and Emirates, which ply the super jumbo aircraft to Mumbai.

"With the new A380, customers will be able to experience Lufthansa’s latest in-flight products and services including the state-of-the art first class and the launch of A380 underlines our commitment to provide Indian customers with the best Lufthansa experience worldwide," said Wolfgang Will, Lufthansa's Director (South Asia).

Lufthansa was keen to launch A380 flights to Mumbai too in the winter schedule but it did not get parking bay for the aircraft.