Westjet is reducing air service between Canada and Europe
The Canadian airline Westjet will no longer serve some European routes from Halifax, Vancouver and Toronto. The carrier will initially discontinue these at the beginning of the 2023 summer flight schedule period. A possible resumption
Uzbekistan Airways flies to Frankfurt am Main more frequently
The airline Uzbekistan Airways is increasing the frequencies between Tashkent and Frankfurt am Main in the 2023 summer flight schedule. In the future, the aim is to carry out four circuits per week. These are intended for both Airbus
Shortage of staff: Frankfurt continues to limit take-offs and landings
Frankfurt Airport and the local service providers have still not been able to solve their staffing problems. In the autumn of the previous year, the daily capacity had to be restricted. This measure will
Peter Gerber becomes the new Condor boss
With effect from February 1, 2024, the holiday airline Condor will be under the direction of the current Brussels Airlines boss Peter Gerber. He succeeds the longstanding managing director Ralf Teckentrup. "We are happy
Lufthansa crew copes with engine failure over Greenland - return to Frankfurt
A Lufthansa crew was faced with a difficult situation on Saturday when an engine failed during a transatlantic flight over Greenland. During a transatlantic flight from Frankfurt to Seattle (flight number: LH490).
D-AIMK: Lufthansa transfers A380 to Manila for C-Check
In the summer of 2023, Lufthansa will put some Airbus A380 aircraft back into scheduled service. For this purpose, the D-AIMK was transferred from Frankfurt am Main to Manila at the weekend. Background:
MUC: Winter service had to move out on 21 days in January
A total of 630 winter service employees at Munich Airport are available around the clock to ensure safe flight operations in snow and ice. In January 2022 alone, the
Green Airlines had not registered flights at the airports
The ticket seller Green Airlines is postponing its debut announced for February 14, 2022 in Weeze, Munich, Berlin and Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden. The company or its unspecified operating carrier had the
Six flights a week: Munich Airport gets the first regular freight connection to Beijing
Munich Airport is getting a new freight connection to Beijing. Today, an Air China Boeing 777 landed at Bavaria's air hub. From now on, the airline will connect Munich and Beijing
Blue Air shortens and moves Germany routes
The Romanian low-cost airline Blue Air is postponing the resumption of numerous routes between Germany and Bucharest or Cluj by around two months. Also, some routes will initially be less than
Munich: Lufthansa has reactivated Delhi flights
Lufthansa reactivated the non-stop connection from Munich to Delhi on Tuesday after a break of more than a year. As a rule, this route is served by Airbus A350 aircraft. currently are
Qatar Airways opens a new cargo connection to Munich
Munich Airport is recording further growth in so-called all-cargo traffic. Since yesterday, Qatar Airways has been flying regularly to and from Munich with a cargo version of the Boeing 777. The route begins in
STR introduces luca app
At Stuttgart Airport, passengers and visitors can now shop safely and conveniently with the help of the luca app or use the offers from retailers and restaurateurs. For example, visitors to the
STR receives TÜV seal for corona protection standards
Stuttgart Airport has been awarded the “Approved protection against infection COVID-19” seal by TÜV Hessen for its hygiene and protective measures against corona. With the award of the seal of approval, TÜV
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
Corona: Dekra awards Nuremberg a security certificate
The Bavarian Airport Nuremberg was the first German airport to receive a certificate from the testing organization Dekra, which confirms the preventive measures against the spread of Covid-19. The concept includes, among other things, the
Nuremberg: Ural Airlines flies in 14 tons of rapid tests
The Russian airline Ural Airlines brought around 320 tons of rapid corona tests from China to Nuremberg with an Airbus A14neo. The VP-BOP, which is actually a passenger jet, was used because of the
Nuremberg: employees paint walls instead of aircraft handling
Due to the corona crisis, the volume of traffic at Nuremberg Airport is currently limited. The airport got creative and uses the staff, who have little work due to the low demand,
Eurowings: Big trouble because of advertising
The Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings withdrew the latest edition of the on-board magazine from circulation. The reason for this is that an advertiser advertises a piece of jewelry in an advertisement. The photo on the
Eurowings announces additional routes
Eurowings will operate a total of 26 routes from Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Stuttgart, Cologne / Bonn and Berlin. These are mostly holiday destinations, but also some city destinations, as the carrier announced. "Also
Lauda: The Düsseldorf base remains open
In contrast to the Lauda base in Stuttgart, the one in Düsseldorf will continue to be operated. The managing directors Andreas Gruber and David O'Brien informed the Lauda crews in North Rhine-Westphalia that the collective agreement was approved by a large majority
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
Etihad puts Vienna on hold
The golf carrier will return to Frankfurt, Düsseldorf, Munich and Zurich in mid-July 2020, but the new destination Vienna will have to wait longer. Etihad Airways had actually wanted it since May 22nd
WDL flies for Air France again
In the middle of the Corona crisis, the German airline, WDL Aviation, managed to find a client for wet lease flights. The carrier has been flying for Air up to twice a day since July 3, 2020
No reaction: German Airways sues Green Airlines for millions
The ticket seller Green Airlines is facing a lawsuit worth millions from the Zeitfracht subsidiary German Airways. The airline stopped its services due to default in payment and demands payment of the contractually agreed charter rates
Johan Vanneste leaves Cologne / Bonn
There is a change in management at Cologne / Bonn Airport, as managing director Johan Vanneste is leaving early at the end of the year at his own request. A successor has not yet been presented. The manager asked that
Corendon announces new summer routes
The Corendon Group is currently working intensively on the summer flight schedule for 2022. New routes are planned from Germany, Austria, Belgium and the Netherlands. Depending on the route, these are operated by Corendon Airlines, Corendon
Lufthansa names first Dreamliner “Berlin”
Lufthansa has not yet been able to formally take over any of a total of five Boeing 787-9s, but the group announced that the first unit will bear the registration D-ABPA. The long-haul jet is supposed to be on the
Delta increases flight offer from Germany in December
Starting in November, the United States will open its borders to vaccinated travelers from Europe. In the course of this, Delta Air Lines is expanding the range of flights from Germany. From December 14, 2021
Pegas Fly reactivates Berlin-Kaliningrad
Berlin and Kaliningrad are not that far apart, but traveling between the two cities has been quite awkward since Air Berlin went bankrupt. The former Königsberg and
Sundair in a new livery in the air
The German holiday airline Sundair is giving its aircraft a new livery. The first aircraft to wear the new color scheme is the Airbus A41 operated by FlyAir320 with the registration 9A-IRM. So far
Wizz Air increases traffic between Germany and Ukraine
The Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air intends to increase frequencies on various routes between Germany and Ukraine. Connections to Kiev-Schuljany and Lemberg (Lviv) are affected. As reported, the lowcoster wants
Air Berlin: Flöther sues Clearstream for 497,8 million euros
Air Berlin insolvency administrator Lucas Flöther has filed a lawsuit against the Deutsche Börse subsidiary Clearstream in the amount of 497,8 million euros. According to the lawyer, Brexit made this company personally liable