Condor is expanding its summer portfolio to incorporate routes from Frankfurt to a quantity of US cities, whilst resuming plan to Portland (PDX), Oregon (PDX), Bay area (SFO), Phoenix/Sky Harbor (PHX), Boston/Logan (BOS), Minneapolis/St. Paul (MSP), and Baltimore/Washington (BWI).
The carrier has announced “new, non-stop Frankfurt (FRA) routes from Ny (JFK), Los Angeles (LAX) and San Francisco (SFO). This is in addition to Condor's go back to Portland (PDX), Boston (BOS), Phoenix (PHX), Minneapolis (MSP) and Baltimore/Washington, D.C. (BWI),” reads a press release.
Mathias Freiss, Condor’s v . p . and regional manager for The united states, attributed the inclusions in an exceptional “pent-up demand” from American tourists.
New York’s JFK Airport will be the first airport that Frankfurt will be served in May. Flights will start on May 6. Service between Frankfurt and Los Angeles will begin May 24, before the unofficial start of summer and the expected travel rush.
For those visiting Germany this summer, Condor appears to be a cost-effective option.
“The costs are certainly under you could often end up paying,” says the Points Guy.
A round trip within the first couple of weeks of May costs less than $539 with no extra fees which are never included.
“Due to the pandemic, visit Europe in the U.S. was only accessible to a limited extent for the past two summers. Consequently, there has been an unpresented quantity of pent-up demand from Americans who're now eager to visit Europe,” said Friess.
“We are pleased to offer Germany's most widely used, affordable and award-winning service to more Americans this summer with this expanded route network — including some of the most significant Trans-Atlantic gateways of New York, La and Bay area, along with secondary and under-served cities across the U.S.,” he added.
