
Condor offers hand luggage compartment reservations for a fee
The holiday airline Condor is testing the paid reservation of overhead lockers on some routes. The option will be available on select routes served by Airbus A330-200 aircraft. For some years

Lufthansa will fly domestic German flights with Boeing 2022-787s until the end of November 9
Lufthansa will be using the Boeing 787-9 aircraft in German domestic traffic between Frankfurt am Main and Munich longer than originally announced. The carrier also uses the short-haul flights for pilot training. From the

China Southern Airlines reconnects Frankfurt with Guangzhou
China Southern Airlines is resuming flights from Germany after the pandemic-related interruption. From October 7, 2022, China's largest airline will fly non-stop with Frankfurt once a week

Condor vs. PGL: Frankfurt Regional Court rejects mutual claims for damages
The holiday airline Condor failed in the district court of Frankfurt am Main with the claim for damages brought against the Polish state holding PGL. A counterclaim was also dismissed. After the collapse

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

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

MUC recorded over five million passengers in the third quarter
The volume of traffic at Munich Airport continues to increase significantly. The third quarter brought the airport its biggest growth since the beginning of the pandemic. A total of over the past three months

Eurowings Discover is launching two more holiday destinations
The Lufthansa leisure airline Eurowings Discover is launching two more routes for the 2022 summer flight schedule that will be served by the Airbus A320. These are offered from Frankfurt am Mian or Munich. To

Autumn vacation: Lufthansa increases hot water targets
In Germany, the autumn holidays are getting closer. According to Lufthansa, there is high demand for hot water destinations. Therefore, around 80 additional flights are being launched from Frankfurt. From Munich has

Smartline serves Graz-Stuttgart with the business jet
The Vorarlberg airline company has been serving the route from Graz to Stuttgart that has been suspended by Austrian Airlines for a few days on behalf of a German broker. Two circuits are carried out per week. For use

Berlin: Sylt will be the only domestic Easyjet destination
The low-cost airline Easyjet will not reactivate the domestic German routes from Berlin to Düsseldorf, Cologne / Bonn, Munich and Stuttgart for the time being. This explained Germany boss Stephan Erler to the tourist newspaper FVW. A single domestic German

Stuttgart had 74,8 percent fewer passengers
Stuttgart-Echterdingen Airport had to record a decline of 74,8 percent due to the corona pandemic. The largest airport in the German state of Baden-Württemberg only counted 3,2 million passengers last year. The number of

Corona broke Nuremberg's 40 million euros loss
The corona pandemic caused Nuremberg Airport a loss of 40 million euros last year. The savings measures introduced by management were able to minimize the deficit, but not

NUE: Ryanair flies back to London
After around a year, Nuremberg Airport is directly connected to London again. The first plane to London Stansted will take off on July 3, 2021. Ryanair plans for the time being, always on Tuesdays and

Nuremberg: Mallorca should push the restart
The Bavarian Nuremberg Airport announces that due to the lifting of the German travel warning for the Balearic Islands, the first Palma flight will take off on March 19, 2021. From April 2021 this

Germany: Eurowings reacts to Lauda withdrawal
The champagne corks are likely to have popped at Eurowings, as Ryanair is known to be withdrawing from Düsseldorf for the time being. That means the loss of numerous jobs at the subsidiary Lauda. The Lufthansa offshoot, however

Eurowings boss bishop criticizes 5 euro tickets
Ryanair and other low-cost airlines are currently throwing single-digit euro tickets onto the market on a large scale. However, Eurowings boss Jens Bischof does not think so. He even believes that ultra-low-cost

Court: Eurowings has to reimburse passengers directly
In particular, passengers who have not booked their canceled flights directly with the airline but via one of the many booking portals are currently at the mercy of a massive ping-pong game of responsibilities. Among other things against

Lauda Europe in the air from mid-September 2020
The Maltese Ryanair subsidiary Lauda Europe Ltd. will start flight operations in mid-September 2020. It is flown with medium-haul jets of the type Airbus A320. These are those aircraft that are currently

Curious: Lauda Europe is courting fired Lauda employees
The flying personnel at the Lauda base in Stuttgart were terminated a few weeks ago and are due to leave the company on October 31, 2020. There are alternative uses for the flight attendants and pilots

Flight attendants warn: Corona protection is inadequate
A few weeks ago, the Spanish trade union complained about protective masks that were not made available to Lauda staff at the Palma de Mallorca base, which did not comply with local legislation. Well was

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

DHL is discontinuing drone projects without replacement
Did you get your online order quickly delivered by DHL by drone? At least that won't happen in the foreseeable future, because the Deutsche Post subsidiary announced that the development of the

Green Airlines now employs the public prosecutor
After the ticket seller Green Airlines had received the proverbial “blue letter” from German Airways, a turboprop aircraft of the type ATR72 was chartered from the French Chalair, at least for the past weekend.

Air France continues to adapt its route network
Air France is increasing the range of flights to tourist destinations. From October 31, the airline will also be flying from Berlin and Munich to Paris-Orly, in addition to the connections to Paris-Charles de Gaulle. Of

With A318: Air France announces Orly from Munich and Berlin
The airline Air France intends to fly to the second Paris airport, Orly, from Berlin and Munich from October 31, 2021. The connection should not be the flights to Charles de Gaulle

FBB has returned Tegel to the owners
The area of the former Berlin-Tegel Airport including its 130 buildings was returned to the owners on Wednesday. Tegel Projekt GmbH will manage the property from Wednesday. A corresponding takeover protocol was drawn up

Significant growth: for the first time more than a million passengers at BER
For the first time, more than a million passengers were handled at Berlin Brandenburg Airport Willy Brandt last month. In July 2021, around 1,25 million passengers took off and landed from Berlin

BER: 30 trainees and students start their careers
On Monday, 30 young women and men between the ages of 15 and 22 started their training or studies at Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg GmbH (FBB). 21 trainees

Aeroground Berlin boss threatens sick employees with expulsion
The managing director of Aeroground Berlin, Simon Batt-Nauerz, seems to have burst his collar due to increased sick leave. "I've got the faxes thick," he says in a selfie video that he sent to the