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April 18, 2023

Crash: Air France and Airbus were acquitted

Ermal Muji April 18, 2023 18:03

The plane crash involving the French airline Air France, in which 228 people died, resulted in a lawsuit being brought against Air France and Airbus. The aircraft manufacturer and the airline were acquitted. The plane crash into the Atlantic, which occurred on June 1, 2009 with an Airbus A330, resulted in 228 people dying. This year, however, a verdict was finally reached: Air France and Airbus were acquitted due to lack of negligent homicide.

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Austrian Airlines: Return landing due to technical defects

Ermal Muji April 18, 2023 17:46

The Austrian carrier Austrian Airlines was unable to operate the flight from Vienna to Newark according to standards. The flight crew had to order the return flight due to technical defects in several aircraft toilets. The Austrian Airlines flight from Vienna to Newark could not be operated according to standards. The return flight had to be ordered after one hour and 20 minutes of the flight because technical defects were discovered. Back in Vienna, the technical defect in some aircraft toilets was discovered. However, these defects have already been remedied.

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Munich Airport: Successful first quarter

Ermal Muji April 18, 2023 16:31

Munich Airport is on the road to success: from January to March, the airport transported seven million passengers. This represents an increase of 70 percent compared to last year. Munich Airport is taking steps towards success; the airline recorded a passenger volume of seven million passengers from January to March. This represents an increase of 70 percent compared to last year. The airport was also able to confirm 62 take-offs and landings, which also represents an increase of 000 percent compared to the previous year. Munich Airport was also able to increase air freight: the total volume of air freight and airmail grew by five percent to over 23 tons.

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easyJet: Ambitious Summer 2023

Ermal Muji April 18, 2023 15:10

The British carrier easyJet was able to increase its earnings by £120 million year-on-year in the first half of the year. With the help of these developments, a profit of £260 million is to be achieved and exceeded in the 2023 financial year. The British airline easyJet was able to increase its capacity significantly over the course of the first quarter: an increase of 40 percent can be seen from January to March. Growth will continue to increase in the summer phase if easyJet manages to reach pre-pandemic levels. Easter demand is particularly significant, with the British carrier offering 1600 flights a day. Due to the high demand, the British airline has also raised growth expectations in its own base in Great Britain to around 60% year-on-year. easyJet's summer offer is 80 percent booked.

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Ryanair suspends Tuzla flights

Jan Gruber April 18, 2023 14:09

The low-cost airline Ryanair is discontinuing all flights to/from Tuzla at the beginning of June 2023. This also affects the connections from Vienna-Schwechat and Memmingen. In addition to the two destinations mentioned, the carrier currently also offers flights to Tuzla from Stockholm-Arlanda. These will also be discontinued at the beginning of June 2023. Ryanair is in intensive negotiations with Sarajevo Airport about setting up a new base. In this context, it is expected that the previous Tuzla offer could be relocated to the capital.

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Aegean postpones Athens-Bratislava by three months

Jan Gruber April 18, 2023 13:04

The Greek Star Alliance member Aegean Airlines will start the planned non-stop connection between Bratislava and Athens around three months later than originally announced. Instead of June 2023, flights will only start in September 2023. Aegean initially wanted to fly between the two capitals twice a week from June 5, 2023. At least for the time being, this will not happen, as the carrier will not serve the route until September 14, 2023. Affected passengers will be rebooked onto other connections, for example from Vienna-Schwechat.

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Tailwind cancels Antalya flights from Memmingen, Karlsruhe and Friedrichshafen

Amely Mizzi April 18, 2023 12:09

The Turkish Tailwind Airlines actually wanted to fly to Antalya three times a week from Memmingen, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden and Friedrichshafen between May 26 and June 11, 2023. This will not happen because the flights have been canceled. The carrier did not give any further reasons for the cancellation. However, there may well be a connection with the fact that other providers have increased their Antalya flights and new players have entered the market. However, it turns out that considerably more flights to the Turkish coastal region are offered from the Main-Ruhr region and from eastern German airports than from southern Germany.

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Easyjet: Berlin-Salzburg is on the brink

Jan Gruber April 18, 2023 12:06

A few days ago, the low-cost airline Easyjet Europe stopped selling tickets on the Berlin-Salzburg route for the 2023/24 winter flight schedule. This is a clear indication that the route will not be offered during the cold season. Originally, three weekly rotations between the two cities were planned. The carrier did not respond to a request about the future of this route. Despite initial assurances to the contrary, Easyjet has gradually withdrawn completely from Vienna-Schwechat. The Berlin-Vienna route was also affected.

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Rwandair hosts Kigali-Paris (CDG).

Amely Mizzi April 18, 2023 11:06

The airline Rwandair will launch a new flight connection between Kigali and Paris-Charles de Gaulle at the end of June 2023. This will be operated three times a week with Airbus A330s. These are so-called direct flights, as there will be a stopover in Paris-Charles de Gaulle on the way from Kigali to Brussels, but the flight number will remain the same. From the perspective of French passengers, the flight will then go to Kigali with a stopover in Brussels. The first flight is scheduled for June 27, 2023. The flight will be operated with Airbus A330-300s.

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Amsterdam: Transavia loads first A321neo routes

Jan Gruber April 18, 2023 10:02

The Dutch airline Transavia plans to use the Airbus A15neo aircraft commercially from December 2023, 321. The aircraft will have 232 seats and will be stationed at Amsterdam-Schiphol. Subject to any changes, this model will be used to fly to Alicante, Athens, Barcelona, ​​Bari, Faro, Ibiza, Ljubljana, Malaga, Nice, Palma de Mallorca, Pisa, Porto, Riga, Seville, Valencia and Verona.

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