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Europa League: Frankfurt Airport expects long waiting times on match days
Anyone who has booked a flight at Frankfurt Airport for May 18 must expect delays in operations due to the high number of passengers. The reason for this are numerous special flights, which fans of
Condor sends A330 on long-haul routes and gets new CFO
The German holiday airline Condor carried out a long-haul flight with the Airbus A330-200 for the first time on Sunday with the D-AIYC. At around 15:00 p.m. the plane took off at Frankfurt Airport
FRA: Condor resumes flights to Portland
Off to Portland: With flight DE2090, which took off from Frankfurt Airport on May 13 to Oregon on the west coast of the USA, Condor heralded the resumption of weekly connections
SunExpress flies Eintracht Frankfurt to the final
As the official airline partner, the holiday airline SunExpress flies the Eintracht Frankfurt soccer team to the final of the Europa League. This will take place on May 18, 2022. The athletes will then face off against the Rangers
Frankfurt Airport: Easter significantly stimulates passenger numbers
The number of passengers at Frankfurt Airport in April was more than four times as high as in the same month of the previous year thanks to Easter traffic. A total of around 4,0 million passengers used the airport –
Asiana flies frequently from Frankfurt to Seoul
From May 28th, Asiana Airlines will increase the connection to Frankfurt am Main with an additional non-stop flight every Saturday. The Frankfurt-Seoul route is currently offered four times a week. On too
With Condor: Schauinsland-Reisen launches long-haul full charter
The tour operator Schauinsland will be offering charter flights to Punta Cana from Düsseldorf and Munich from October 2021. According to the press release, the operating airline is Condor. From NRW there should be two flights a week
MUC: Turkish Airlines Cargo opens new freight connection to Istanbul
A new liner service is now available for fast freight transport from Munich to Istanbul - and onward flights to many Asian destinations. Turkish Airlines Cargo has now for the first time
Munich starts selling Sustainable Aviation Fuels
From June 1, 2021, airlines can also refuel with Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) at Munich Airport. After a detailed technical examination, the tank farm at the airport for climate-friendly fuels is now the future
Munich sees itself as the "gateway to the world for the Baltic States"
The Latvian airline Air Baltic now offers the destinations Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius from Munich. The Bavarian airport now describes itself as the “gateway to the world for the Baltic States”.
Air Dolomiti flies from Milan Linate to Munich
From June 7th, the airline will connect the Milan airport with the German hub twice a day. The flights will be codeshared with the Embraer 195 from Monday to Sunday
MUC: Flock of sheep triggers harmless police operation
What happened: The police had to move up because a herd of almost 500 sheep, including donkeys and horses, were grazing too close to the airport. Because of an increased risk of bird strikes, the police
Lauda base Stuttgart will be closed
The management of the Austrian airline Lauda sent the employees of the Stuttgart base bad news on Friday. The base will be closed and all employees will receive the notice. Lead as a justification
Corona crisis also hit Stuttgart hard
The effects of the corona pandemic are also clearly noticeable in the number of passengers at Stuttgart-Echterdingen Airport. The largest airport in the German state of Baden-Württemberg recorded a 2020 percent rate in the first half of 68,2
Germany: Verdi does not sign Lauda key issues paper
The deadline for approval of the new collective agreement expired on Thursday evening. Verdi now stated that it will not be signed due to a majority rejection by the German Lauda workforce. In the struggle for
Cologne / Bonn receives 75 million euros
Cologne / Bonn Airport expects sales in the crisis year 2020 to fall to 220 million euros. The operating result will be at least 50 million euros below the previous year's figure.
Tuifly is out of Basel, Paderborn and Cologne / Bonn
The holiday airline Tuifly wants to start the summer flight schedule for 17 with just 737 Boeing 800-2021s. The carrier will no longer be present from Basel, Paderborn and Cologne / Bonn. The long-haul plans are also in place
Wisag receives license extension in Cologne / Bonn
The ground handling service provider Wisag will continue to operate at Cologne / Bonn Airport. This prevailed in a tender and was granted a license extension for the next seven years. Wisag
Germany is examining the factual cessation of air traffic
The German federal government is currently examining massive restrictions on air traffic to Germany. Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU) is even said in the German media that she would prefer to ban all travel in general.
BER: Operator expects improvement from 2025
The airport company FBB is once again meeting in crisis mode. The Supervisory Board does not anticipate a recovery in air traffic to the pre-crisis level until 2025. The originally scheduled two-day strategy conference was based on the current
String concert: Ryanair returns to eleven German airports
The Irish low-cost airline Ryanair is using the red pencil at eleven German airports and in Basel-Mulhouse. Numerous routes will be discontinued or will no longer be included in the 2021 summer flight schedule. That hits the hardest
S7 Airlines takes off in Berlin and Düsseldorf
The Russian S7 Airlines announces the addition of two additional routes from Germany. From Berlin-Brandenburg, the carrier plans to fly to Moscow-Domodedovo once a week from February 23, 2021. From Düsseldorf
Zero distance in Berlin causes excitement
At Berlin-Brandenburg Airport, keeping your distance apparently does not apply in front of the passport control of the federal police. In social networks, recordings that show people standing close together in a narrow space ensure
Curious: Berlin only wants to ban domestic flights
The German state of Berlin is currently planning a curious regulation if the seven-day incidence exceeds 200. The use of domestic flights from the Berlin-Brandenburg Airport, which is located in the area
