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Discover Airlines launches two weekly flights between Frankfurt and Agadir

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German airline Discover Airlines, a Lufthansa subsidiary, has launched a direct route between Frankfurt and Agadir, operating twice a week. The first flight, operated with a full Airbus A320, is part of the airline’s 2026-2027 winter schedule, according to TelQuel.

German airline Discover Airlines, a subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group, inaugurated a direct route between Frankfurt and Agadir on Monday, with two flights a week during its 2026-2027 winter schedule. The first aircraft, an Airbus A320, landed full at Agadir airport after a journey of about three hours, according to TelQuel.

The new service strengthens air links between Germany and the Moroccan tourist destination of Agadir. It is operated by Discover Airlines, the Lufthansa Group’s leisure airline, as part of its schedule for the 2026-2027 winter season.

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