
Ground staff strike: Lufthansa has to cancel almost all flights from Frankfurt and Munich
Lufthansa is currently assuming that the Germany-wide warning strike by ground staff announced for Wednesday by the Verdi union will have massive effects: in Frankfurt am Main and Munich you have to

Frankfurt: Condor announces Edmonton
The German holiday airline Condor has announced the launch of a non-stop connection between Frankfurt am Main and Edmonton in Canada for May 2023. The route is scheduled to operate on Tuesday and Friday traffic days

Lufthansa: Verdi is calling on ground staff for a warning strike on Wednesday
Chaotic conditions are threatening at Lufthansa on Wednesday, because the Verdi union is calling on around 20.000 ground workers to go on a one-day warning strike. The background is that collective bargaining is considered deadlocked. the

Condor orders 13 Airbus A320neo and 28 A321neo
The holiday airline Condor has ordered a total of 13 Airbus A320neo and 28 A321neo, which will succeed the aging A320ceo and Boeing 757. The Supervisory Board has for

Eurowings Discover has been in the air for a year
Exactly one year ago, what is currently the youngest Lufthansa airline, Eurowings Discover, officially began flight operations. This was carried out on July 24, 2022 from Frankfurt to Mombasa and Zanzibar. First led

Frankfurt: Mileage collection before departure starts
Around 60 shops, restaurants and service facilities at Frankfurt Airport allow you to earn miles as part of the Lufthansa Miles & More program. This means that award miles can already be earned before departure

Osijek-Munich: Croatia Airlines tries as a Lufthansa feeder
At its home base in Zagreb, Croatia Airlines is feeling increasing pressure from Ryanair and the local subsidiary Lauda Europe. The Irish company is still a long way from having

Comeback: Oman Air returns to Munich and Zurich
The golf carrier Oman Air has announced the resumption of non-stop flights from Muscat to Zurich and Munich. Both routes are to be reactivated on December 1, 2021. The Bavarian capital will initially

Almost 40 percent more cargo on cargo flights to and from Munich
Freight goods at Munich Airport are mainly transported in large passenger planes as so-called additional cargo: in relation to the total freight volume in Munich, this additional cargo had a share of around 90 in previous years

Munich reactivates satellite from Terminal 2
As of Monday, fully vaccinated EU citizens in connection with a negative PCR test have been able to re-enter the United States for no particular reason. Lufthansa led under the flight number LH 460

Nathalie Leroy and Jan-Henrik Andersson strengthen FMG management
The new management of Flughafen München GmbH (FMG) will take off on November 1st: The Bavarian Finance Minister and FMG Supervisory Board Chairman Albert Füracker together with airport boss Jost Lammers presented at Munich Airport today

OMV builds a plant for SAF kerosene in Bavaria
At the moment kerosene, which does not come from rotted dinosaurs but from renewable raw materials, is very expensive. This is also due to the fact that there is currently hardly any mass production. That is what the German wants

From Düsseldorf and Stuttgart: Helvetic could fly for Eurowings
The vast majority of the Eurowings fleet is still on the ground. Currently only 35 machines are in use. At the same time, the carrier plans to pull wet lease capacities ashore for the summer time. In conversation

Pandemic year brings Stuttgart Airport historic minus
A total of 3.213.695 passengers were counted at Stuttgart Airport in the last financial year - a decrease of 74,8 percent compared to the previous year. The number of flight movements fell by 58,7 percent

Baden-Württemberg exempts vaccinated people from quarantine
The German state of Baden-Württemberg is rushing ahead and in future will exempt people who are fully vaccinated against Covid-19 from the obligation to test and quarantine. According to a statement by Health Minister Manne Lucha (Greens)

Nuremberg: Smartlynx starts TUI summer program
On behalf of the tour operator Tui Deutschland, Smartlynx carried out the first charter flight from Nuremberg to Rhodes on Saturday morning. According to the airport, the machine should have been fully booked and now that

Photo gallery: DFB team started with Klasjet in Nuremberg
The German national soccer team started on Monday in Nuremberg in the direction of London with a Boeing 737-500 from Klasjet. The team will face England on Tuesday at Wembley Stadium. For the

From June 25, 2021: Air France Hop is returning to Nuremberg
The French airline Hop is returning to Nuremberg on June 25, 2021 on behalf of Air France. The carrier will connect the Bavarian airport with Embraer regional jets with Paris-Charles de Gaulle.

S7 Airlines returns to Vienna and Düsseldorf
The Russian S7 Airlines announces the resumption of the connections from Moscow-Domodedovo to Vienna and Düsseldorf. The Germany route will be operated once a week from December 11, 2020. In the

Lauda Europe: lawsuits pending determination of a transfer of operations
In Austria, a court will have to deal with whether the change of Laudamotion employees to the successor Lauda Europe Ltd represents a transfer of operations or not. With the support of the Chamber of Labor, a

Düsseldorf: ANA launches Christmas flights for Japanese
The Japanese All Nippon Airways is launching special flights that will enable Japanese citizens to spend the Christmas and New Year seasons in their homeland. In addition, the carrier offers on

Düsseldorf redevelopment plan: shareholders give the green light
The management of Düsseldorf Airport received the green light for the proposed redevelopment concept at an extraordinary shareholders' meeting. This also provides for a reduction in personnel costs by at least 50 million euros.

Münster Higher Administrative Court overturns German “forced quarantine”
A ruling by the Münster Higher Administrative Court could have a nationwide impact: The court overturned the quarantine obligation for returnees from risk areas defined by the Robert Koch Institute and found that people from regions

Graz: Austrian suspends Stuttgart and Düsseldorf
There will be less going on at Graz Airport in the future because KLM is suspending the Amsterdam connection. Now it comes to the fact that Austrian Airlines the non-stop flights to Stuttgart and Dusseldorf in a second "Corona break"

Ryanair announces eleven new routes to Germany
The low-cost airline Ryanair has announced the addition of a total of eleven new routes from German airports. These are to be served in the winter flight schedule 2021/22. The company also announced that they were leaving

Truth undesirable: Green Airlines boss has lawyers' letters sent
In the aviation industry there are always impressive, fascinating, but also curious, incomprehensible or even disturbing events. Aviation casts a spell over many people - both positively and negatively.

Cologne: Eurowings celebrates first flight to Yerevan
The Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings is flying non-stop to the capital of Armenia, Yerevan, for the first time in the company's history. The carrier carried out the first flight from Cologne / Bonn with an Airbus A320 on Friday. On board

Austria does not ban flights from NRW
The Austrian Ministry of Health will continue to land machines that took off in North Rhine-Westphalia. Previously there were rumors that a ban could be pronounced. After the massive corona outbreak in the district

Austria issues travel warning for NRW
After the Tönnies scandal and the associated “lock down” ordered by two German districts, the Austrian Foreign Ministry is now issuing a level 5 travel warning for the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. In

Ryanair took on Vienna-Dortmund
In the previous year, Wizzair carried 108.000 travelers between the two cities. The Irish lowcoster wants to nibble on this cake and is looking for direct competition. On Wednesday took the Irish

Airports: Germany before wearing a mask
Masks have to be worn at one German airport, but not at the other. That should change now. In Germany, a general mask requirement could soon be introduced at airports. So far

May: Clear round for Airbus
The European aircraft manufacturer Airbus was not able to deliver a single aircraft in May 2020, but no cancellations were received either. In May 2020, Airbus delivered a total of 24 A220 and A320 aircraft

Court: Hamburg expansion was legal
For the judge of the Higher Administrative Court, the legal situation is clear: Nobody got into debt with the expansion of Hamburg Airport. At the beginning of last year, the federal government for

Wizzair: New base in Tirana
Wizzair is bringing 15 new routes and three Airbus A320s to the Albanian capital Tirana. There are also new destinations in Germany and Switzerland. The Hungarian low-cost airline opened in the

Volotea announces comeback
From June 16, 2020, the Spanish Volotea will take to the air again. The factory shuttle operated by the carrier on behalf of Airbus is also celebrating its comeback. From June 16

Berlin: Sccot starts VTL flights to Singapore
Effective October 19, 2021, the low-cost airline Scoot will be offering so-called VTL flights between Berlin and Singapore. These are offered three times a week and are intended for travelers upon arrival at the

BER expects 900.000 passengers in the autumn holidays
In the coming weeks, the airports will be prepared for a large number of visitors. Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg GmbH also expects an increased volume of travel for the autumn holidays. The BER stand up

September 2021: Berlin had 1,46 million passengers
Berlin-Brandenburg Airport counted around 2021 million passengers in September 1,46. Compared to August 2021, there was an increase of 30.000 travelers. However, it was well below September 2019. Before

Another non-stop connection from BER to Dubai
With immediate effect, the Latvian airline Smartlynx, in cooperation with the package tour operator FTI, is connecting Berlin Airport with Dubai by non-stop flight. The route initially goes to the with two weekly connections

Von Massenbach is the new ADV Vice President
Aletta von Massenbach, Managing Director of Flughafen Berlin-Brandenburg GmbH, was elected Vice President of the Airport Association ADV. She succeeds her Munich colleague Andrea Gebbeken. “For over seven decades, the

BER maintains single-terminal operation
Berlin-Brandenburg Airport was able to handle more than one million passengers in July and August 2021. Most recently there were around 1,43 million travelers. The busiest day so far was on