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Lufthansa takes two A320s from Austrian Airlines on a wet lease
From November 2022, Lufthansa will take two Airbus A320s on a wet lease from Austrian Airlines. The two medium-haul jets will fly from Frankfurt am Main to Graz, Vienna, Helsinki, Amsterdam and Paris-Charles de
China Airlines: Comeback in Vienna and daily Frankfurt flights
The Taiwanese airline China Airlines intends to reactivate the flight connection between Taipei and Vienna with effect from October 31, 2022. At the same time you want to increase the Frankfurt route. Taiwan will be the entry
Eurowings Discover: “Continue to hire new employees”
The airline Eurowings Discover will no longer use Air Baltic's wet lease services in the 2022/23 winter flight schedule. However, the three Airbus A350s operated by Finnair will continue to operate on the route network
All Nippon Airways is back to pre-crisis levels in Frankfurt
The Japanese ANA is back to pre-crisis levels with its range of flights between Tokyo and Frankfurt. With the start of the winter flight schedule, things will return to normal, at least for the flight connections from Frankfurt
Tampere: Air Baltic temporarily suspends Frankfurt flights
The Latvian airline Air Baltic is making some changes to the offer from the Finnish base Tampere in the winter flight schedule 2022/23. Among other things, the flights to Frankfurt am Main and Oslo
Lufthansa Group has taken on 310 new apprentices
This year, 310 young people started their vocational training at the Lufthansa Group companies. The apprentices are trained in 16 professions at 16 locations in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
American Airlines flies daily from Munich to Charlotte again
For the first time since the pandemic began in March of last year, the American airline American Airlines will fly again from Munich to Charlotte tomorrow. The long-haul aircraft of the Boeing type
Delta flies Munich-Atlanta four times a week again
The US airline Delta Air Lines is now flying four times a week between Atlanta and Munich again. Long-haul Boeing 767-400 jets are used. The Bavarian capital is like before
Lufthansa plans to open new routes again in summer 2022
Lufthansa and Eurowings Discover plan to fly to around 2022 European destinations from Frankfurt am Main and Munich in the 160 summer flight schedule. Lays on the occasion of the soccer world championship, which will take place in Qatar
Lufthansa is stationing four leasing A350s in Munich
Lufthansa will station four more long-haul Airbus A350 aircraft at Munich Airport. Naturally, this decision was positively received by the management of Bavaria's largest airport. It is about
Munich Airport: New store in Terminal 1
The shopping world at Munich Airport has now one more attraction. The traditional Munich company Hirmer opened a new shop in Terminal 1 (central area) today and is presenting a new shop here
MUC: German air traffic control rents in Lab Campus
The Lab Campus at Munich Airport has a new prominent tenant: Deutsche Flugsicherung (DFS) has rented space with a total area of around 2.700 m2 in so-called LAB 48. Around
Stuttgart starts in-house vaccinations
As part of a pilot project by the state of Baden-Württemberg, corona vaccinations will soon start at Stuttgart Airport. The company doctors will vaccinate selected employees. The Ministry of Social Affairs wants the involvement of medical professionals who work in
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
Nuremberg: New airport parking garage P4
The airport was able to complete the construction of the new parking garage. With an investment volume of around 36 million euros, the multi-storey car park built by the general contractor Goldbeck is the largest single project in the history of the airport
Nuremberg expects 300.000 passengers
The numbers are still far from pre-Corona times, but the desire to travel seems to be back: Around 300.000 passengers are expected at Nuremberg Airport during the Bavarian summer holidays. In comparison to the previous year
NUE: London can be reached non-stop again
The low-coster resumes the connection to London-Stansted: At the weekend, after a break of several months, the first flight from Nuremberg took off. For the time being, the non-stop route will be served on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
Sundair: Canaries from four German airports
The German holiday airline Sundair will fly to the Canary Islands from various German airports in the 2020/21 winter flight schedule. From the point of view of the Robert Koch Institute, all of Spain is currently a risk area. Austria devotedly takes the
Eurowings: Schmitt and Knitter are out
Only in March 2020 was Oliver Schmitt appointed to the management of Eurowings and succeeded Oliver Wagner, who switched to Air Plus. Now Schmitt is leaving again and is
Farewell announcement: "Lauda treats the employees in some inhuman manner"
After 40 years of service, a flight captain said goodbye to his retirement with an unequivocal speech about his last employer, the Austrian Ryanair subsidiary Lauda. His words were followed by great applause from the passengers, because
NRW: Free corona test for travelers to Germany
In order to make the autumn holidays more pleasant for travelers to Germany, the state of North Rhine-Westphalia would like to offer free corona tests for this time. The Ministry of Health has already sent a corresponding decree to the municipalities in this regard,
Lauda will close the Düsseldorf base on October 19, 2020
The Austrian Laudamotion will close the Düsseldorf base on October 19, 2020. Originally this should remain open, a few weeks later the closure was communicated as of October 30, 2020. Well will
Still this year: Eurowings is planning Beirut and Erbil
The Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings is following in the footsteps of the no longer existing carriers Germania and SunExpress Deutschland. The carrier will start non-stop flights to Lebanon and Iraq this year. Beirut
The airport agency “JobPoint @ airport” is launched
The Federal Employment Agency today opened the JobPoint@airport branch together with the region's job centers at Cologne-Bonn Airport. The Airport Agency is primarily a job placement service for airport employers, however
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
German Airways ultimatum to Green Airlines: 800.000 euros on the table or 11,3 million euros lawsuit
By the end of this week, the ticket seller Green Airlines has to put 800.000 euros on the table at German Airways or the Zeitfracht subsidiary will file a lawsuit for 11,3 million euros.
Dortmund wants to make the most of the slopes
The 2.000-meter runway is to be fully used in the future. Main customer Wizzair has been pushing for the use of the Airbus A321 for some time, but this is currently not possible. The only runway in Dortmund
Wizzair: Larnaka new from Dortmund
From mid-July 2020, there will be non-stop flights from Dortmund to Larnaka three times a week. The carrier is thus expanding its presence at the German airport. From July 11th
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
United Airlines returns to Berlin
United Airlines plans to fly between New York-Newark and Berlin again from mid-December. Machines of the type Boeing 767-300 are to be used as aircraft. The Star Alliance member intends to take this route
Easyjet maintenance hangar: construction work started at BER
Construction work on a new maintenance hangar for the airline Easyjet has begun at the capital city airport BER. In the coming year, on the building plot in the new maintenance area of BER, south-west of Terminal 1,
General terms and conditions clause: Wizz Air suffers defeat at the Berlin Regional Court
The low-cost airline Wizz Air was defeated by the Berlin Regional Court in the first instance with regard to the controversial “assignment processing fee”. The lowcoster uses these when passengers apply for the enforcement of claims
ECJ: CO2 lawsuit by Air Berlin insolvency administrator before defeat
The insolvency administrator of the formerly second largest airline in Germany, Air Berlin, is conducting proceedings before the European Court of Justice in connection with allocated or non-allocated carbon dioxide certificates. The opinion of the CJEU Advocate General is unfavorable
