What: Lufthansa will start its Kolkata-Frankfurt service from December 1, 2006.

The airline will fly three times a week between the two cities.

Lufthansa is offering promotional fares till November 15, 2006.

Details

~ The Kolkata-Frankfurt one-way economy class fare is Rs 19,900, plus taxes

~ The Kolkata-Los Angeles/ New York one-way economy class fare is Rs 35,000, plus taxes.

~ You must book your tickets before November 15.

Flight schedule (All times are local)

Frankfurt-Kolkata

~ LH 750 will leave at 11.45 am on Wednesdays and Fridays and reach at 1.10 pm the following day.

~ On Mondays, LH 750 will leave at 1.50 pm and reach at 3.15 am the following day.

Kolkata-Frankfurt

~ LH 751 will leave at 3 am on Thursdays and Saturdays and reach at 8.50 am.

~ On Tuesdays, LH 751 will leave at 5.10 am and reach at 11 am.

Note: All flights would provide connections to other European and US destinations.

How to book

~ Log on to the Web site, fill in your details and book online.

~ You could also contact your nearest travel agent.

Web site: http://www.lufthansa-india.com/

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