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New brand identity: Eurowings Discover is now Discover Airlines
The holiday airline Eurowings Discover presented its new brand identity as “Discover Airlines” in Frankfurt am Main on September 5, 2023. This breaks away from the Eurowings brand, which was in the past
Air Serbia is increasing flights to Frankfurt and Brussels
The Serbian airline Air Serbia recently announced the increase in flights to Frankfurt and Brussels. The Serbian national carrier is planning flights to Frankfurt and Brussels for the
Many Condor passengers upset because they rebooked on Marabu
A few days ago it was announced that in the 2023/24 winter timetable some routes from Germany, which Condor had previously marketed as its own flights, were to be handed over to the sister company Marabu. This
Frankfurt: Korean Air has a city office again
Skyteam member Korean Air is now again represented with its own city office in Frankfurt am Main. This is located at the Opernpaltz in the city center. Kiyong Kwak, Regional, was in charge
Winter 2023/24: Vietnam Airlines increases Hanoi-Frankfurt
At the start of the 2023/24 winter flight schedule, Vietnam Airlines will increase frequencies on the Hanoi-Frankfurt am Main route. On the Ho Chi Minh City route, there are four weekly rotations. Vietnam Airlines has
Lufthansa Group reactivates codesharing with South African Airways
The Lufthansa Group and South African Airways will be working together again under a codeshare agreement. Initially, this applies to Lufthansa flights between Frankfurt am Main and Johannesburg. The Kranich customers can then
Tuifly is preparing “Corona Comback”
It will be compulsory to wear face and nose masks on board Tuifly. We are currently working intensively on the creation of a flight plan for the restart. After the forced Corona break, vacation airline Tuifly wants to return
ANA reconnects Munich with Tokyo-Haneda
In the coming month, the Japanese airline All Nippon Airways will return to Munich Airport. Because of the pandemic, Japan had restricted air traffic, so the carrier also had to
No ICE connection for Munich Airport
In contrast to Frankfurt am Main, there is a high probability that Munich Airport will not be connected to Deutsche Bahn AG's InterCityExpress network in the foreseeable future. The federal government sees this
Verdi strike: Lufthansa has to cancel all flights from Frankfurt and Munich
Due to the strike that the Verdi union is calling for at the airports in Frankfurt/Main, Munich, Stuttgart, Hamburg, Dortmund, Hanover and Bremen on Friday, February 17, 2023, Lufthansa has to shut down everyone
Verdi strike: All passenger flights in Munich canceled
Due to the call for a strike by the Verdi trade union, there will be no passenger flights at Germany's second largest airport, Munich, on Friday 17 February 2023. The airport has to apply to the competent supervisory authority
Munich Airport renovates 35-year-old bridge
At Munich Airport, the approximately 35-year-old road bridge North and South and the maintenance avenue is being renovated. For this reason, the structure, located at the level of the
Germany: Verdi calls for strikes at seven airports
On Friday, February 17, 2023, the Verdi union is calling for 24-hour warning strikes at seven German commercial airports. The airports in Frankfurt, Munich, Stuttgart, Hamburg, Dortmund, Hanover and Bremen are affected.
Stuttgart Airport tested self-propelled snow plow
A fully autonomous snow clearing vehicle was tested for the first time at Stuttgart Airport. This comes from the house of Aebi Schmidt. The first results make the airport confident. The one with the so-called AirfieldPilot
Ita Airways connects Stuttgart with Milan Linate
Stuttgart Airport is now connected to Milan Linate Airport in Italy up to twice a day. The airline Ita Airways serves this route in the morning and in the evening.
Summer 2023: Eurowings is adding additional routes to Turkey
The airline Eurowings is planning to offer additional connections between Germany and Turkey for the 2023 summer flight schedule. Operational implementation is to be carried out with the Airbus A319 operated by Eurowings Europe (Malta). away
Nuremberg: Three peregrine falcons hatched in the dome of the DFS Tower
Nuremberg Airport can look forward to special "flying offspring", because the falcons that have been "stationed" at the DFS Tower for several years have had offspring again at the end of April 2022. It is a matter of
Photo gallery: Borussia Dortmund landed in Nuremberg
The football team of the German Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund landed at Nuremberg Airport on Friday with the "Team Airbus" operated by Eurowings. Background is an away match. The footballers meet on Saturday
Nuremberg Airport expects three million passengers this year
With around 1,1 million passengers in 2021, Nuremberg Airport increased its passenger volume by 16 percent compared to the previous year. Before Corona there were more than 4,1 million. Of the
Düsseldorf: Air Baltic flies with five Airbus A220-300 for Eurowings
The Latvian airline Air Baltic currently flies two Airbus A220s based in Stuttgart on behalf of Eurowings. In the 2022 summer timetable, five wet lease aircraft of this type will be delivered from Düsseldorf for the
Tui starts the Mallorca season today
In order to meet the demand on Mallorca, the airline is postponing the start of the spring and Easter seasons: the first three aircraft from Düsseldorf, Frankfurt and Hanover will take off on February 11th
Eurowings: Edi Wolfensberger becomes Chief Operating Officer
Eurowings is getting a new Chief Operating Officer in Edi Wolfensberger. He succeeds Jens Ritter, who will switch to Lufthansa and will replace the former Tyrolean Managing Director Klaus Froese. Wolfensberger
Dusseldorf: Alltours launches additional charter to Mallorca
Due to high demand, the German tour operator Alltours has launched a number of charter flights to Palma de Mallorca at short notice. At the same time, several of the group's own hotels will open their doors again. The additional flights are to depart from Düsseldorf
2021: NRW airports count around 7,5 million passengers
After the Corona lull, North Rhine-Westphalia's airports are on the up again, but still a long way from the level of business before the pandemic. Last year, around 7,5 million passengers were from the six
Ukraine International return to Vienna, Dusseldorf and Zurich
After a long absence, the airline Ukraine International wants to make a comeback in the summer flight plan at Vienna Schwechat Airport as well as in Brussels, Dusseldorf, Budapest, Helsinki, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Nice, Tel Aviv, Warsaw, Zurich,
ICE train caught fire at Cologne/Bonn Airport
An Inter City Express caught fire in the train station at Cologne/Bonn Airport on Thursday evening. The stop was immediately closed for safety reasons. According to the fire department, the fire is in the area of a
Deutsche Post DHL raises earnings forecast for 2022
Thanks to good freight business, Deutsche Post DHL has made a lot of money. The group benefits from fragile supply chains. Group sales in the third quarter were up compared to the same period of the previous year
Eurowings connects Klagenfurt with Cologne/Bonn Airport again
In keeping with the winter season, Eurowings will once again fly directly from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Klagenfurt from December. The Eurowings route to Cologne-Bonn will return to the airport's route network on December 20, 2022
Wizz Air is already shutting down its Dortmund presence
The airline Wizz Air is reducing its presence at Dortmund Airport even before the official closure of the base. The number of stationed aircraft will be reduced to an Airbus A320. As well as
Vienna: Wizz Air wants to reactivate Dortmund and Cologne
In contrast to its competitors, the Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air is pausing its Germany flights from Vienna-Schwechat. Dortmund is to be served three times a week again from September 4, 2021. The route to Cologne / Bonn
Summer holidays: Dortmund only two percent below the record value of 2019
Dortmund Airport counted a total of 376.714 passengers in the recent summer vacation of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. This is only about two percent below the reference value that was last year
Around 5,32 million passengers used Hamburg Airport
By the end of 2021, 5,32 million passengers had used Hamburg Airport, which is 69 percent less than in 2019. Even if the traffic balance shows a strong decrease compared to the pre-Corona year, it is
As Air-Berlin-Laudamotion-A321 to Muscat - back as a Lufthansa freighter
Air Berlin has not been in the air for several years and the Austrian Laudamotion, which emerged from their former daughter Niki, gave back the AOC last year.
Summer 2022: Eurowings is flying to more destinations than ever before
For the first time, the airline has more than 140 routes on its list - and thus more destinations than ever before. With around 2.500 flights a week, the Eurowings offer is almost reached again
Skyalps opens Bozen flights from Hamburg
The house brand of Bolzano Airport, Skyalps, is now also present in Hamburg. Two weekly flights are offered to the capital of South Tyrol. The operational implementation is carried out by the Maltese Luxwing
A6-EVS: Emirates has taken over last Airbus A380
Golf carrier Emirates took over the last Airbus A6 on Thursday with the A380-EVS. Since the production of the superjumbos has been discontinued, it is very likely the last unit ever built
Condor is only making a short guest appearance from Hamburg-Beirut
The vacation airline Condor is only making a short guest appearance over Christmas and New Years for the ambitiously announced non-stop connection between Hamburg and Beirut. Actually, the route should have been at least until the end of the
Lufthansa wants to sue for damages from climate stickers
The Lufthansa Group and Berlin-Brandenburg Airport want to ask those climate stickers that caused a temporary cessation of flight operations at BER on November 24, 2022 to pay. Both companies are preparing
BER: Better connection by train after timetable change
Berlin Brandenburg Willy Brandt Airport will be better connected by train from next Sunday. With the timetable change in public transport, BER is available around the clock with the RE8
Germany's Minister of Transport describes the BER/MUC adhesive campaign as "criminal machinations"
The self-proclaimed climate protectors of the "last generation" struck at the airports in Berlin-Brandenburg and Munich on Wednesday. In Bavaria, the glue was unpacked on the northern runway. The Federal Police stepped this time
Malta Air: Higher Labor Court banned works council election meeting
Actually, an election meeting of around 8 employees at the Malta Air base in Berlin-Brandenburg should have taken place on December 2022, 300. This should have determined an electoral board for the establishment of a works council. However made
Berlin: Norse has added Fort Lauderdale
On Wednesday, December 7th, 2022, the airline Norse Atlantic Airways started a non-stop connection between Berlin and Fort Lauderdale. This is expected to be offered until March 24, 2023. Above
BER architect Meinhard von Gerkan passed away
On Wednesday, November 30, 2022, the architect Meinhard von Gerkan died in Hamburg at the age of 87. His most famous works include the Berlin-Tegel Airport
From Leipzig and Düsseldorf: European Air Charter flies for FTI
On behalf of the tour operator FTI, European Air Charter is now serving destinations from Leipzig / Halle and Düsseldorf. The first flight was carried out from the Saxon airport on Friday. Offered from Leipzig
Leipzig / Halle Airport: North runway back in operation after renovation
As planned, the runway (SLB) North at Leipzig / Halle Airport went back into operation on September 1st. An Airbus A321 from the vacation airline Condor was the first aircraft to land on the renewed one
Eurowings is reactivating further domestic German routes
The Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings has reactivated the non-stop connection between Dresden and Stuttgart. The carrier has been flying to Düsseldorf, the largest Eurowings location, again from Leipzig / Halle on Wednesday. For the time being, there will be services between Dresden and Stuttgart
