Tourism conference takes place in Kitzbühel
Fix: Air India picks up Delhi-Zurich
Stuttgart: Wizz Air starts Budapest flights earlier
FH-Joanneum students successful in the USA
Cologne/Bonn: Ryanair wants to fly to Aqaba again in winter 2024/25
Croatia Airlines will fly with Airbus A2024 from June 220
Royal Air Maroc opens three Rotterdam routes
Tourism conference takes place in Kitzbühel
Fix: Air India picks up Delhi-Zurich
Stuttgart: Wizz Air starts Budapest flights earlier
FH-Joanneum students successful in the USA
Cologne/Bonn: Ryanair wants to fly to Aqaba again in winter 2024/25
Croatia Airlines will fly with Airbus A2024 from June 220
Royal Air Maroc opens three Rotterdam routes
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Easyjet plans to take over SR Technics Malta
Easyjet has announced plans to acquire Malta-based aircraft maintenance company SR Technics. SR Technics Malta Ltd, a well-known Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) company since 2010
Canceled flights: Qantas must pay fines and compensate customers
The Australian airline Qantas has reached a multi-million dollar settlement with the local Competition and Consumer Commission. At the same time, the company also has to pay a fine of 100 million Australian dollars. The background is that you
BA158: Evacuation due to bomb threat
Flight BA158 from Bermuda to London had to be evacuated due to a bomb threat. Flight BA158 from Bermuda to London was evacuated by British Airways. Reason for that
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Austrian Airlines has reactivated Vienna-Tbilisi
Austrian Airlines (AUA) resumed direct flights between Vienna and Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, on May 1, 2024. The flights take place three times a week, every Wednesday,
Austrian Airlines: Short-time work, state aid, state loans and high costs – comment
During the corona pandemic, the Lufthansa subsidiary Austrian Airlines received significant financial support from the Austrian state. In addition to 150 million euros in “non-repayable grants”, there was also a three-digit million euro amount from the
Austrian Airlines: Airbus A320neo with special decals in the air
Austrian Airlines has underlined its commitment to Europe with a clear statement above the clouds. One of the airline's A320neo, registration OE LZO, acts as an ambassador for European unity
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Hahn: Ryanair announces Gran Canaria flights
In the 2024/25 winter flight schedule, the low-cost airline Ryanair also intends to set course for Gran Canaria from Frankfurt-Hahn. The flights between Hahn and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria are scheduled for October 27th
Charter: Condor takes on Düsseldorf-Genoa
From May 4, 2025, the German holiday airline Condor will operate charter flights between Düsseldorf and Genoa on behalf of a shipping company. These should be carried out on traffic day Thursday. The client is the shipping company
Mass sickness on board Condor flight
At Frankfurt Airport, an incident on board a Condor flight from Mauritius to Frankfurt triggered a large-scale deployment of rescue workers. The crew of flight DE2315 informed the control center on Thursday
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Swiss is flying over Iran again
According to a company announcement, the Swiss Lufthansa subsidiary Swiss has been using Iranian airspace for overflights again since May 1, 2024. The airline also plans to suspend its passenger flights from May 4th
Lorenzo Stoll leaves Swiss
After eleven years at the Swiss Lufthansa subsidiary Swiss, Lorenzo Stoll is leaving the company at the end of June to take on a new position outside the aviation industry. Stoll, who most recently held the position of boss
Quarterly figures: Swiss with significant sales growth
Swiss International Air Lines (Swiss) achieved an operating result of 2024 million Swiss francs in the first quarter of 30,7. Despite the usual challenges faced by airlines during this period
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ÖAMTC: A particularly large number of Austrians want to travel in the summer of 2024
The Austrian Automobile, Motorcycle and Touring Club (ÖAMTC) published the results of its current travel monitoring, which is based on a survey of 1.000 people and is representative of the Austrian population. Loud
Schauinsland travel with new airline booking tool
Schauinsland-reisen is the first tour operator to use the new platform Calisto Ancillary from the IT service provider Airxelerate. This allows travel agencies to offer additional services such as seat reservations, additional luggage or meals directly via their reservation system
Wachaubahn starts the 2024 summer season
The Wachaubahn offers daily trips through the UNESCO World Heritage Site Wachau from May 1st to November 3rd, 2024, supplemented by additional trains for festive events such as the Wachau Wine Spring. With
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Controversial excursion destination: Dr. Dollfuß Memorial on the Hohe Wand
In Austria there are some “excursion destinations” where the critical question of why they (still) exist at all is definitely appropriate. At the top is probably the Dr. Dollfuß Memorial, which has been there since 1935
Test: Avion Express Malta performs well - client Air Malta still messes it up
In Europe, there are more and more airlines from which you cannot normally buy tickets, but are delighted with them on charter flights and increasingly also on scheduled flights. to the on
In the sub-charter of the sub-charter: With Carpatair's “new” A319 for Air Baltic from Zurich to Riga
When I boarded an Air Baltic A220 on my Swiss flight to Zurich the day before this trip report, I had to smile a little. I had it about 3 weeks earlier
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Embraer also wants to offer the C-390 as a civilian freighter
The Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer intends to offer the military model C-390 for civilian purposes in the future. An LOI has already been signed with Post Correios. The C-390 is valid in
Austrian Federal Army in Cyprus for 60 years
Austria has been participating in the “United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus” (UNFICYP) with a contingent since April 14, 1964, after the UN Security Council informed the then UN Secretary General in March 1964
Japanese Coast Guard orders three H225s
The Japanese Coast Guard (JCG) has ordered three more H225 helicopters, increasing its H225 fleet to a total of 18 helicopters. The largest Super Puma operator in Japan received three H225s in December
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Air passenger rights portal fears many delays in May 2024
An analysis of 2023 flight data by the travel tech company AirHelp shows that more than a third of passengers in Germany who traveled over the May holidays reported flight delays or
Save on expenses: Choose the right travel credit card
The desire to travel is unbroken, and the Mediterranean is particularly popular as a holiday destination. But because of inflation, Austrians will be paying more attention to spending in 2024
Tips: Recognition of foreign boat licenses in Croatia
In Croatia, the coastal patent B is not only the official boat license, but also particularly popular among Austrian holidaymakers. This boat license is an essential requirement for driving yachts
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- South Korea's Jeju Air to focus on fleet renewal - report 6 May 2024
- Bonza's insolvency quagmire deepens as murky details surface 6 May 2024The administrators of insolvent Australian LCC Bonza (AB, Sunshine Coast) will hold the first creditor's meeting in Sydney on May 10, as details begin to emerge of the airline's rocky state of affairs in the lead-up to its April 30 collapse. Administrator Hall Chadwick will hold the initial meeting to update the as yet unknown […]
- Qantas settles with ACCC to pay $100mn penalty 6 May 2024Qantas (QF, Sydney Kingsford Smith) has sidestepped a messy courtroom showdown and agreed to pay around 86,000 customers remediation amounts ranging between AUD225 and AUD450 Australian dollars (USD149-298) plus a AUD100 million (USD66 million) penalty for selling tickets on flights there had already canceled but not disclosed, or was preparing to cancel. It reached the […]
- US's National Airlines looks for B747s, mulls alternatives 6 May 2024National Airlines (N8, Orlando Sanford) is looking to source additional factory-built, nose-loading B747-400 freighters but is also evaluating alternatives due to the quadjet's scarcity, the cargo specialist's VP strategy and revenue optimization, Nihal Wickrema, has told The Loadstar. "We want to add more factory-built freighters in the coming months. Unfortunately, there is limited availability of […]
- US's NetJets confirmed as buyer of 12+232 Challenger 3500s 6 May 2024Canadian aircraft manufacturer Bombardier Aerospace has named NetJets Aviation (EJA, Columbus John Glenn, OH) as the buyer behind a December 2023 order for twelve Challenger 3500s plus options for a further 232. Bombardier said the order "reaffirms the strong ties between the companies and underscores the continued supremacy" of the Challenger 3500 in the super […]
- Canada's Flair Airlines sees 777 Partners cut stake 6 May 2024Flair Airlines (F8, Kelowna) has announced that its long-time backer and investor 777 Partners has cut its stake in the business, saying that an unnamed "affiliate of Flair's largest senior lender" had acquired part of 777's shareholding in the carrier while also "providing new non-binding debt funding". It did not disclose the size of the […]