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The German airline Lufthansa will increase the frequency of its weekly flights from three to five from Frankfurt to Costa Rica.

Lufthansa has resumed flights to Costa Rica through October. The first flight arrived at SJO on Wednesday.

Lufthansa has resumed flights to Costa Rica through October.

Lufthansa will add a third weekly flight between Frankfurt and Juan Santamaría International Airport near San José, the Costa Rican Tourism Board (ICT) announced. 

The route will commence in October 2020 with twice-weekly offerings using a Boeing 767-300 aircraft.

The German airline has cancelled 1,300 flights ahead of a two-day strike.

Merkel and Alvarado discussed immigration, with the Costa Rican president calling for "international attention" to ensure democracy and freedom in Nicaragua and Venezuela. 

Lufthansa is already promoting its new route to the “green paradise of Central America.”

Minister Hendricks and Costa Rica’s Environment Minister Édgar Gutiérrez signed a joint Press Statement on Climate Action and Sustainable Development.