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Lufthansa canceled 45 flights on Tuesday
The strike by Lufthansa ground staff has not even begun, but according to the carrier, around 7.500 passengers did not fly on Tuesday. One looks for the blame for this
Lufthansa strike: AUA cancels all flights to Frankfurt and Munich
The warning strike by Lufthansa ground staff announced for tomorrow, Wednesday, will also have an impact on the flight offers of the subsidiaries, including Austrian Airlines. The Austrian air carrier has for July 27, 2022
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
Lufthansa Technik starts training future specialists
126 young people will begin training in an aircraft technology, industrial or logistics-oriented profession in 2021. Even in difficult times, Lufthansa Technik wants to meet the future need for highly trained specialists itself.
Lufthansa is expanding Sleeper's Row
For some time now, Lufthansa has been testing so-called sleeper benches in economy class between Germany and Brazil. On August 2, 2021, “Sleeper's Row” will be on flights to São Paulo, Los Angeles
MUC: Airlines have registered around 24.000 take-offs and landings
Munich Airport expects significant increases in flights, travel destinations and passengers during the Bavarian summer vacation. For the period from July 30th to September 13th, 2021 inclusive, according to the previous
Lufthansa ends “tickets” for first-class lounges
From now on, you can no longer “shop” in the first-class lounges of Lufthansa. Just a few weeks after the launch, the crane made this offer, which cost 149 euros in Frankfurt
Munich Airport relies on climate protection in the air and on the ground
The Bavarian Finance Minister and Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Flughafen München GmbH, Albert Füracker, received the Lower Saxony Finance Minister Reinhold Hilbers at Munich Airport today. Together with airport manager Jost Lammers and Stefan Kreuzpaintner, CCO
Broker is relaunching the Augsburg Airways brand
The name Augsburg Airways once stood for precision and reliability in regional aviation, but the history of the long-established company ended in 2013. Lufthansa lost its wet lease contract and a decision was made
Ex-employees sharply criticize Laudamotion as an employer
The former airline of the racing driver Niki Lauda, who died last year, has to listen to harsh criticism from former employees. So they report on "employment conditions like in the 19th century" and stress
Graz: Austrian Airlines takes on Düsseldorf and Stuttgart
From October 5, 2020, Austrian Airlines will operate the non-stop connections from Graz to Düsseldorf and Stuttgart again. Initially, DHC Dash 8-400 turboprop aircraft will be used. The flight plan is
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
Dish: Eurowings suffers "snack failure"
In the previous year, Eurowings canceled snacks and drinks in the short-haul smart tariff. This annoyed numerous passengers. The consumer center Hamburg even went to court in connection with an inventory booking and won. The times in
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
Cologne / Bonn establishes Campus Cell 5G cell phone network
After Vienna-Schwechat Airport, Cologne / Bonn Airport has now also opted for a so-called Campus Cell 5G network. Put simply, this means that a small, dedicated cellular network is located on the approximately 1.000 hectares
Startup Joot has a new name: Leav Aviation
The airline startup of the former Germania boss Johannes Klinsmann changed the company name a few days ago. This is no longer Joot Aviation Project GmbH, but Leav Aviation GmbH. The company handed -
Freebird Europe started in Cologne and Leipzig
The Maltese airline Freebird Airlines Europe took on Greek destinations from Leipzig / Halle on Sunday. The provider is an offshoot of a Turkish airline and flies on behalf of the state tour operator Tui.
Berlin: Tegel operating obligation ends on Wednesday
The history of the airport in Tegel will come to an end on May 5, 2021. The airport had to be kept on standby for around six months after flight operations had ceased. This period runs on
Slight updraft at BER Airport
Berlin-Brandenburg Airport had around 2021 passengers in April 265.000. There was an increase of 2021 travelers compared to March 44.000, but this is only in direct comparison with April 2021
Sundair has officially left protective shield
The Stralsund district court has officially released the holiday airline Sundair from the protective shield proceedings. The self-administration was lifted and trustee Lucas Flöther formally removed from office, as this activity will not be in the future
Danish Air Transport is expanding its German offering
The airline Danish Air Transport (DAT) will offer two weekly round trips between Berlin and the Baltic island of Bornholm in July and August 2021. The aircraft used are turboprop aircraft of the type ATR 72
Sundair's sister company Fly Air41 is to get three A320s
The owner of the German holiday airline Sundair founded an additional airline in Croatia a few months ago. As Aviation Direct reported, this will not be a “replacement Sundair”, but a separate project.
The federal government wants to waive BER around 500 million euros
Berlin-Brandenburg Airport is plagued not only by the sharp decline in revenues due to the corona pandemic, but also by debts in the form of construction costs. Now the shareholders - federal and state governments
