April 14, 2023

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April 14, 2023

Boeing was able to surpass Airbus in deliveries

The US aircraft manufacturer Boeing was able to beat the figures of its competitor Airbus: in the first quarter of the year, Boeing recorded more deliveries than the European manufacturer. In the first quarter of the year, Boeing was able to surpass Airbus, with a total of 130 deliveries of Boeing models, while Airbus sold 127 aircraft in the first quarter. Boeing was also able to surpass Airbus in March this year: 64 Boeing deliveries were made, while Airbus was only able to sell 61 aircraft. However, in terms of new orders, Boeing could not hold a candle to Airbus, with Boeing being surpassed by Airbus with 156 new orders. Boeing was only able to record 120 new orders.

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Marabu names other airports for the flight start

The Marabu airline will not start its flight operations only from the departure airports in Hamburg and Munich as planned. The airports of Nuremberg, Stuttgart, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt and Leipzig will also be designated as bases for flights to Heraklion. Marabu will not limit its flights to the two airports of Hamburg and Munich. From May, flights to Heraklion on the Greek island of Crete will also be available from the departure airports of Nuremberg, Stuttgart, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt and Leipzig. Flights to Tallinn will also be offered from Munich and Hamburg.

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Alaska Airlines: Volcanic eruption forces flight cancellations

The US airline Alaska Airlines had to make and announce numerous flight cancellations due to a Russian volcanic eruption. Due to the developments in this regard, flights could also be subject to cancellation in the near future. Alaska Airlines had to announce numerous flight cancellations in Alaska. The background to these flight cancellations is the eruption of the Shiveluch volcano on the Russian Kamchatka peninsula. The ash cloud caused by the volcanic eruption forced the airline to decide to cancel some flights in Alaska, as the Aerotelegraph portal reports.

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Air Baltic was able to increase the financial figures enormously

Latvia's state-owned airline Air Baltic recorded a huge increase in passenger traffic in March compared to last March. The Latvian airline carried 289 passengers in March this year, an increase of 600 percent compared to last March. Air Baltic recorded a huge increase in passenger traffic in March this year: in March 80, Latvian airline airBaltic carried 2023 passengers, an increase of 289 percent compared to March 600. Last month, the airline operated 2022 flights, a figure that also represents a 80 percent increase in flight capacity compared to March 3. With these results, CEO Martin Gauss expects further developments in this regard with a view to the summer time. Martin Gauss, President and CEO of airBaltic: "We are pleased with the significant increase in passenger numbers in March and that more and more people are choosing airBaltic as their preferred airline. With airBaltic opening 100 new routes from all four bases, we expect even higher passenger growth for the summer season." Air Baltic March 30 March 2022 Development Passenger traffic 20 2023 2022 289 +600% Number of flights 161 100 80 3 +100% Table Air Baltic (by Ermal Muji)

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Momento is launching further autumn trips from Dresden

On behalf of a tour operator, charter flights to Santorini, Paphos and Kalamata will be operated from Dresden in autumn 2023. These are individual connections for autumn trips by the tour operator "Momento". The special flights or package tours are offered on the following dates:Peloponnese: October 02.10nd - November 09.11.2023th, 16.10 (Saxony autumn holidays)Santorini, Naxos & Cyclades: October 23.10.2023th - October 31.10rd, 06.11.2023 (destination airport Santorini)Cyprus (Paphos): October XNUMXst - November XNUMXth, XNUMX (public holiday/Reformation Day)

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Iberia absorbs Madrid-Rovaniemi

The Spanish IAG Group member Iberia will offer a non-stop connection between Madrid and Rovaniemi for the first time in the 2023/24 winter flight schedule. So far, it is the only Spanish carrier to set course for Lapland. The route begins on December 2nd and will be served twice a week, Wednesdays and Saturdays, until February 10th. Customers can purchase round-trip tickets for a visit to Rovaniemi from 199 euros per route. A total of almost 7.000 seats will be offered. Airbus A320neo aircraft will be used.

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Air Baltic with highest quarterly turnover ever

With 104,3 million euros, Latvian Air Baltic achieved the highest quarterly revenue in the company's history in the first quarter of the current year. At the same time, the number of passengers carried was 77 percent higher than in the first quarter of 2022. "The current signs show that the first quarter of 2023 exceeded our expectations and Air Baltic is on the way back to sustainable profitability. For us, the goal is clear: 700 million euros in revenue in 2023 and a significant increase in passengers carried to 4,4 million. In this way, the company will return to pre-crisis conditions and achieve a positive result. Looking ahead to 2023, we are continuing our successful course towards the IPO in 2024. Our core goals remain unchanged - to ensure the best connectivity between the Baltic states - one of the most important European economic centers of the future - and the world, to improve the passenger experience and to make a significant contribution to the economy," said company CEO Martin Gauss.

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Amsterdam: Ryanair flies with 40 percent SAF blend

Irish low-cost airline Ryanair says it operates all flights from Amsterdam with a 40 percent SAF blend. This is made possible through a partnership with Neste. The carrier intends to operate around 2030 percent of flights across its entire route network with SAF by 12,5. "Ryanair is pleased to expand its partnership with Neste to increase the proportion of Ryanair flights in Amsterdam that are operated with a 40 percent SAF blend from one third of flights to all operations in Amsterdam from April 1," said Ryanair's Director of Sustainability, Thomas Fowler.

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From Düsseldorf and Munich: Condor flies for Air Prishtina

On behalf of the tour operator Air Prishtina, Condor has been operating charter flights from Düsseldorf and Munich to Pristina since the end of March 2023. From the state capital of North Rhine-Westphalia, flights to the capital of Kosovo are scheduled three times a week. From Munich, flights are scheduled once a week. Due to the positive booking trend, the number of weekly connections is to be expanded again next winter. The flights can be booked via the Air Prishtina website. Air Prishtina is one of the leading providers of inexpensive and high-quality air travel to Kosovo, North Macedonia and Montenegro and Condor is pleased to have gained a strong partner here.

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Air Moldova has discontinued Chisinau-Leipzig

It was only in August of last year that Air Moldova started a non-stop connection between Chisinau and Leipzig/Halle. This has since been discontinued. The reasons for the discontinuation of flights between Saxony and the capital of the Republic of Moldova are varied. Due to the fact that the government repeatedly prohibits civilian flights for security reasons, other airlines from this country have already withdrawn - at least temporarily. Demand is currently low because the Republic of Moldova feels threatened by Russia and some airlines have corresponding security concerns.

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