Lufthansa moves Rio de Janeiro flights to Frankfurt
In the 2024 summer flight schedule, Lufthansa will no longer offer the destination Rio de Janeiro from Munich, but from Frankfurt am Main. At the same time, the number of weekly circulations is increased. Currently offers
Condor also had to carry out an involuntary “Frankfurt sightseeing flight”.
After Lufthansa, its competitor Condor also recently operated a long flight from Frankfurt am Main to Frankfurt am Main. The D-ANRI was on its way to Vancouver, had to
Fraport AG: Contract extension for Stefan Schulte
The Supervisory Board of Fraport AG has decided that the contract with CEO Stefan Schulte will be extended early. The new mandate runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027. “Stefan
Summer 2024: Condor announces Frankfurt-San Antonio
In the 2024 summer flight schedule, the German holiday airline Condor will also head to San Antonio in the US state of Texas from Frankfurt am Main. The carrier claims that this is the case so far
Lufthansa Technik and Uzbekistan Airways are celebrating 30 years of cooperation
Lufthansa Technik and Uzbekistan Airways have been working together in the area of aircraft maintenance for around 30 years. The partnership-based expansion of aircraft maintenance capacities in the Central Asian country has now been agreed. Since
Air Montenegro plans to expand its route network to Germany
The airline Air Montenegro announces its desire to expand air traffic between Montenegro and Germany in the summer season. The airline operates seasonal flights to Frankfurt, other German destinations
Handelsblatt: Tui is facing a capital increase
The travel group Tui, which has been hard hit by the corona crisis, is apparently about to raise its capital. The Federal Republic of Germany has already helped out with loans in the billions on two occasions. Now you want to
VC wants to move into the TUI supervisory board
The pilots' union Vereinigung Cockpit wants to secure more influence on the supervisory board of Tui AG. For this purpose, own candidates are sent into the race, who are standing for the employee seats on the Group's supervisory body.
Additional government loan for Tui
The travel company Tui is receiving government aid in the billions from the Federal Republic of Germany. The existing loan, which was granted by the federal credit institution for reconstruction at the beginning of the corona crisis, is
Widerøe postpones Hamburg and Munich flights
The Norwegian airline Widerøe is postponing the resumption of its routes from Bergen to Hamburg and Munich to the beginning of June 2023
Smartlynx connects Munich with Ras Al Khaimah
The Latvian airline Smartlynx will connect Munich with Ras Al Khaimah from autumn 2023. The air traffic from Munich to Ras Al Khaimah was organized and initiated by the tour operator FTI
Chisinau: Flyone announces more European routes
The low-cost airline Flyone is planning to add further routes to Western Europe to its route network in addition to the already known new additions. These are to be served from the end of June 2023. It deals
Winter 2023/24: Condor reactivates Agadir flights
The German airline Condor intends to reactivate flights to Agadir from four German airports in the 2023 winter flight schedule. For the time being, these are seasonal routes. Condor already had Agadir in
Bavarian Airlines: Burst dream of an “airline boss”
Bavarian Airlines has recently caused a sensation because the startup was planning to compete against Lufthansa in the future. This is now a thing of the past. Falsehoods will not be given to the Founder
From Frankfurt and Munich: Lufthansa is increasing flights to China
After initial hesitation, Lufthansa is gradually increasing services from the Frankfurt am Main and Munich hubs in the direction of Shanghai and Beijing. The increases will take effect in the 2023 summer timetable. Shanghai should
Summer 2023: Tuifly expands Djerba traffic
In the 2023 summer timetable, the holiday airline Tuifly will expand traffic between Germany and Djerba. The Tunisian destination is to be headed for from Hanover, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Munich and Stuttgart. From the last
Stuttgart: DFS conducts measurement flights
In the next few days, German air traffic control will carry out so-called calibration flights at Stuttgart Airport. A Learjet 35A is used, some of which can also be used at low altitudes
SAS takes on Oslo-Stuttgart
The airline SAS will operate a non-stop connection between Oslo and Stuttgart in the 2023 summer flight schedule. The Scandinavian airline flies up to twice a week on Thursdays during the height of summer in July and August
Federal President Steinmeier pays a visit to Nuremberg
Nuremberg Airport had important visitors on Tuesday, as two government planes landed at the airport. Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier was on board the Airbus A340
Nuremberg: Aegean flies to Athens
Since July 5, 2022, the Greek Star Alliance member Aegean Airlines has been flying twice a week between Athens and Nuremberg in Germany. The strong Greek community in the area will also benefit from the new route
Nuremberg: Tuifly takes on Enfidha-Hammamet
The German leisure airline Tuifly is launching a new flight connection from Nuremberg to Aéroport International d'Enfidha-Hammamet. This is to be served with Smartlynx wet lease aircraft. The first flight is scheduled for July 22nd
Winter 2022: Corendon Europe is launching additional holiday routes from Germany
Corendon Airlines Europe's 2022/2023 winter flight schedule continues to take shape. New connections to Egypt and Agadir are being established from Düsseldorf and Hanover. You can also take the train from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden
Air Moldova is back in Düsseldorf
The airline Air Moldova is back at the German airport Düsseldorf. The carrier carried out the "first flight" on Sunday coming from Chisinau. The air carrier based in the Republic of Moldova
Eurowings is once again operating more than 400 flights a day
For the first time since the beginning of the corona pandemic, the Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings will operate more than 400 flights per day during the Easter holidays. The range of holiday destinations has been greatly increased. the
D-AENA: Eurowings has taken delivery of the first A320neo
Eurowings Germany has deployed the first Airbus A320neo. This bears the registration D-AENA and is the first of a total of 13 A320neo/A321neo that the Lufthansa subsidiary will receive. The first commercial
Nouvelair is increasing Düsseldorf flights
According to the Tunisian airline Nouvelair, there is strong demand from Germany. The capacity is therefore being increased from Düsseldorf and will in future be offering three circulations per week. away
Eurowings drives back inner-German “race routes”.
Domestic flight demand in Germany seems to be below expectations. Eurowings is also reducing the frequencies of domestic German flights to/from Berlin-Brandenburg for May 2022. Actually, the carrier planned
Wizz Air discontinues Cologne/Bonn-Cluj
The low-cost airline Wizz Air will give up another route to Germany with effect from February 18, 2023. The non-stop connection between Cologne/Bonn and Cluj in Romania is affected. has in the last few weeks
Cologne/Bonn had 8,8 million passengers
Cologne/Bonn Airport had around 2022 million passengers in 8,8. In a direct comparison with the value that was achieved a year earlier, it was thus possible to almost double.
Summer 2023: Pegasus launches additional Germany-Turkey routes
The Turkish airline Pegasus is further expanding its presence in Germany in the 2023 summer flight schedule. In April 2023, the last non-stop connection between Berlin and Ankara operated in 2011 will be served
DTM: Sun Express resumes connection with Antalya
From summer 2022 from Dortmund directly to the Turkish Riviera. The German-Turkish airline is returning Antalya to its flight schedule after four years and will fly up to from the summer season 2022
Wizz Air increases traffic between Germany and Ukraine
The Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air intends to increase frequencies on various routes between Germany and Ukraine. Connections to Kiev-Schuljany and Lemberg (Lviv) are affected. As reported, the lowcoster wants
DTM: Passenger numbers almost at pre-crisis level
In the 3rd quarter of 2021, 726.583 passengers used Dortmund Airport as a departure or destination airport. During this time, Dortmund Airport was able to welcome almost twice as many passengers as in the
Green Airlines blows off the start again
The startup Green Airlines is postponing its first charter flight for the second time at extremely short notice. Now they don't want to start until February 1st, 2021. Previously, it was postponed from November 1, 2020
Paderborn only keeps 65 employees
The workforce at the insolvent Paderborn / Lippstadt regional airport is drastically reduced. Of the previous 170 employees, only about 65 will be able to keep their jobs. The move is called "inevitable". The
Paderborn: Green Airlines wants to offer Zurich and Sylt
The charter company Green Airlines intends to offer the destinations Sylt and Zurich from Paderborn with an ATR 26-2021 operated by Chalair from March 72, 500. The airport is currently in
Verdi strike: Hamburg cancels all departures again
All departures at Hamburg Airport will be canceled on March 22, 2022 due to the security staff strike organized by Verdi. The airport announced that security checks will be closed. the end
Some new destinations in the Hamburg summer flight schedule 2022
At the end of this month, the 2022 summer flight schedule will also start at Hamburg Airport. Around 50 airlines will be heading to the airport and offering their services to an estimated 115 destinations. The focus is on goals
OFD takes on Uetersen-Helgoland
The German island airline OFD is launching a non-stop connection between the Uetersen airfield near Hamburg and Helgoland. This will be served six times a week from April 1, 2022. To the
All departures canceled: Verdi strike paralyzes Hamburg
The security staff warning strike organized by Verdi hit Hamburg Airport particularly hard. The security checks for departing passengers can no longer be carried out. The result: all 87 planned departures
From August 2022: Flyr will include Oslo-Hamburg
The Norwegian low-cost airline Flyr intends to fly between Oslo and Hamburg from August 15, 2022. Thus one prefers the establishment of the connection, because originally one strived for the first flight for
25 years ago: James Bond provided Hollywood flair at Hamburg Airport
Film location Hamburg Airport: For almost 40 years, the Hanseatic city's airport has been a coveted film and photo backdrop. Almost 100 film and photo productions are made here every year. The airport of the Hanseatic city
New York: Delta flies to Berlin and Geneva year-round
The US airline Delta Air Lines will in future fly to the destinations of Geneva and Berlin all year round from New York-JFK. So far, these have been seasonal routes. Likewise, one becomes London-Heathrow all year round
Sundair with new routes in summer 2023
The leisure airline Sundair is serving some new routes in the 2023 summer timetable. For example, there are new routes from Berlin to Funchal and Hurghada, Palma de Mallorca and Monastir. The carrier flies from Bremen
BER: Flight operations are returning to normal
Flight operations at the capital's airport BER resumed on Wednesday after a warning strike. The first machines took off and landed again, around 400 flights are on the schedule today. The airport
Standstill at BER: 35.000 passengers affected
Anyone who wanted to fly to/from Berlin on Wednesday, January 24, 2022 cannot do so. Commercial air traffic is complete due to a warning strike called by the Verdi union
Verdi is on strike at Berlin-Brandenburg Airport on Wednesday
On Wednesday, January 25, 2023, the Verdi trade union called on the staff working in the areas of aviation security, ground handling services and employees of the airport company at Berlin Brandenburg Airport to walk out. At the
Intercity hotel opened directly at BER
The Intercity Hotel on Willy-Brandt-Platz at Berlin Brandenburg Airport opened yesterday with a symbolic ribbon cutting. The six-storey 3-star hotel offers guests a total of 360 rooms, five meeting and conference rooms, a sauna
New head of the supervisory board for Dresden and Leipzig
Mitteldeutsche Flughafen AG, which is located above Dresden and Leipzig / Halle Airports, has a new chairwoman of the supervisory board in Hiltrud Werner. On Monday she was at the top of the
Vueling's first flight lands at Leipzig / Halle Airport
The route network from Leipzig / Halle is growing: Just in time for the start of the winter flight schedule, the Spanish airline Vueling opens the connection to the French capital Paris. From November 2021, Vueling will connect the airport
New flight offers from Dresden and Leipzig / Halle
In total, the airlines and tour operators offer direct flights to 14 countries. There are new flight offers from Dresden to London. From Leipzig / Halle it goes non-stop to Paris. The winter flight schedule is up