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February 16, 2024

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February 16, 2024

Consolidator Aerticket takes over Inca Tickets

Jan Gruber 16. February 2024 16:34

The ticket wholesaler Aerticket has taken over its competitor Inca Tickets, which is based in Denmark and Sweden. The acquisition is intended to expand into the Scandinavian market. "Aeticket is already active in many European markets. That is why it is a good idea to enter the Scandinavian market directly by acquiring Consolidator from the Inca Group. The competent team in Copenhagen is very well positioned and looks after hundreds of agencies throughout Scandinavia. This makes the 'Incas' a valuable asset for our group of companies," says Aerticket Managing Director Holger Taubmann.

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Zurich: Tour operator launches charter flights to Jersey and Guernsey

Jan Gruber 16. February 2024 15:38

In the 2024 summer flight schedule, tour operator Rolf Meier will once again be operating charter flights from Zurich with ATR72-500s to the Channel Islands of Jersey and Guernsey. According to the tour operator, these will be operated on Saturdays from May 11 to August 24, 2024. The ATR72-500 turboprop aircraft that will be used will be operated by Blue Islands. These are so-called direct flights. First, the flight will go from Jersey to Zurich with a stopover in Guernsey. Then it goes first to Jersey, where there is a stopover, and then on to Guernsey.

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Winter 2024/25: Lufthansa flies Frankfurt-Philadelphia itself again

Amely Mizzi 16. February 2024 14:31

In the 2024/25 winter flight schedule, Lufthansa intends to operate a long-haul connection between Frankfurt and Philadelphia, which it handed over to its subsidiary Discover Airlines, with its own aircraft again. According to a report by the portal Aeroroutes.com, the route is planned to switch back from Discover Airlines to Lufthansa with effect from October 27, 2024. The airline plans to fly to Philadelphia five times a week from Frankfurt with Airbus A340-300. The changes have already been made visible in the Lufthansa Group's reservation system.

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January 2024: Ljubljana Airport had 75.196 passengers

Jan Gruber 16. February 2024 13:33

The Slovenian capital airport Ljubljana, operated by Fraport, had a total of 2024 passengers in January 75.196. The figures published by Fraport show that the number of travelers increased by 29,8 percent in direct comparison with the same month last year. However, Ljubljana was still 27,4 percent below the volume it had before the corona pandemic. 1.792 takeoffs and landings were carried out - an increase of 32,5 percent compared to the figure achieved in January 2023.

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Summer 2024: Play takes on Keflavik-Vilnius

Amely Mizzi 16. February 2024 12:35

From the end of May 2024, low-cost airline Play will also offer flights between Keflavik and Vilnius. The carrier announced that the first flight will take place on May 25, 2024. For now, there will be one rotation per week. "It is no secret that Iceland and Lithuania have had a long-distance relationship for more than thirty years, or since Iceland supported the independence of the Baltics. That is why we are happy to be able to offer our flights to Iceland to the residents of Vilnius. It is also no secret that we offer competitive prices wherever we fly. That is why we hope that we can strengthen the connection between these two great nations even further with our flights this summer," explains Play CEO Birgir Jónsson.

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Winter 2024: Jet2 launches temporary flights to Berlin and Vienna

Amely Mizzi 16. February 2024 11:33

In the 2024 winter flight schedule, the British airline Jet2 is once again introducing temporary flight connections to Vienna and Berlin. Flights to the Austrian capital will temporarily depart from Glasgow and the East Midlands. Jet2 intends to fly from the first-mentioned UK city twice a week between November 28 and December 22, 2024. Flights to Vienna-Schwechat will be available from East Midlands at the same frequency between November 29 and December 23, 2024. Flights to Berlin will be available twice a week from Glasgow between November 29 and December 16, 2024. Flights to the German capital will be available from Manchester at the same frequency between November 29 and December 23, 2024.

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Summer 2024: Condor also flies to Ibiza from Düsseldorf

Amely Mizzi 16. February 2024 11:05

The holiday airline Condor will offer a non-stop connection between Düsseldorf and Ibiza in the 2024 summer flight schedule. The new service is to be operated on Fridays and Saturdays from June 1, 2024. The aircraft used will be medium-haul Airbus A320 jets. According to the available Condor flight schedule data, this route is provisionally limited to October 26, 2024.

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From Düsseldorf and Stuttgart: Eurowings is postponing Antalya flights

Amely Mizzi 16. February 2024 10:33

Eurowings will start the announced non-stop flights from Stuttgart and Düsseldorf to Antalya later than originally announced. According to a report by CH-Aviation.com, flights from the NRW state capital will not begin until July 6, 2024. From Stuttgart, flights to Antalya will now begin from July 7, 2024. From both German cities, the routes are limited until the end of September 2024. Both routes will be served twice a week with aircraft from the Airbus A320 family.

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January 2024: Heathrow with six million passengers

Amely Mizzi 16. February 2024 10:04

The largest airport in the United Kingdom, London Heathrow, had around six million passengers in January 2024. The Cargo segment handled around 122.255 tons of freight. The Group's management is confident that it will be able to handle the expected passenger influx, which is expected around Easter and in the summer of 2024, for example. There will be a kind of dress rehearsal in the first half of February 2024, as this period is also considered to be a busy time for travel due to school holidays. Managing Director Thomas Woldbye emphasizes that the company has prepared well for this.

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Cargo: Qatar Airways sells both Boeing 747-8Fs

Amely Mizzi 16. February 2024 09:30

An era is coming to an end in the cargo sector for Gulf carrier Qatar Airways. The airline is getting rid of its two Boeing 747-8Fs. In this segment, the Doha-based airline will be flying with a uniform Boeing 777F fleet. It currently has two B747-8Fs, but is getting rid of these. According to a report by "Cargo Facts", Qatar Airways has already found a buyer and signed a corresponding contract.

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