
Lufthansa has to thin out a lot - spear for global vaccination requirements
Germany's largest airline, Lufthansa, will have to cancel around 2022 flights between mid-January and February 33.000. The background to this is that the demand for this period collapsed rapidly. CEO Carsten Spohr speaks

Too many pilots sick: Lufthansa has to cancel long-haul flights
According to its own statements, the airline Lufthansa is currently experiencing an unusually high number of sick leave. Since many pilots are sick, long-haul connections have already had to be canceled. Waran it is that many pilots

Frankfurt: Malta-Air-737 “tows” the pole
At Frankfurt Airport, the Malta Air-operated Boeing 737-800 with the registration 9H-QAH suffered an unusual incident on the ground. Obviously the ground crew missed a pole,

Singapore Airlines resumes A380 flights to Frankfurt
After almost two years of abstinence, the airline confirms the return of its Airbus A380 in Frankfurt from March 28 of next year. The popular superjumbo is back for everyday

From May 2022: Air Dolomiti takes over Innsbruck-Frankfurt
From May 2, 2022, the Italian Lufthansa subsidiary Air Dolomiti will fly up to three times a day between Innsbruck and Frankfurt am Main. The connection to the Lufthansa hub is currently unused. When

Condor: A330 maiden flight postponed
The holiday airline Condor will carry out the commercial maiden flight with the aircraft type Airbus A330-200 later than originally planned. During the C-Check, deficiencies were found that still need to be remedied, one confirmed

Munich improves rail connections
While other construction projects cannot (yet) be implemented due to the corona crisis, the “Erdinger Ringschluss” project has reached a further milestone: The Bavarian Transport Minister Kerstin Schreyer and the Group representative of the Germans

Lübeck Air will take off on August 17, 2020
The airport's own start-up Lübeck Air will be offering a daily flight between the Hanseatic city and Stuttgart from August 17, 2020. An ATR72-500 operated by Air Alsie is used, which is powered by

Emirates and Etihad are back in Munich
Return to the Bavarian capital: Emirates resumed scheduled flights for passengers between its hub in Dubai and Munich yesterday, Wednesday. The flights will be with a Boeing 777-300 ER

United returns to Bavaria
From Munich across the pond: With immediate effect, the American airline United Airlines is resuming its flight connection to Washington. United Airlines is the first airline from the United States

Munich reports a historic low
In the first half of 2020, Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport recorded the lowest number of passengers since the airport opened. The volume fell by two thirds compared to the record year 2019. The

Munich drives up Terminal 1
Franz Josef Strauss Airport in Munich put modules C, D and E of Terminal 1 back into operation for passenger handling on Wednesday due to increasing numbers of passengers. Previously, among other things, 6.000 floor markings were made

Volocopter and Deutsche Bahn are working on freight drones
The air taxi pioneer Volocopter and the Deutsche Bahn subsidiary DB Schenker are now working together on the development of a freight drone. In the coming year, the commercial proof of the necessity is to be provided. At DB

Berlin: First sightseeing flights with e-air taxis
At a price of 300 euros, Volocopter offers sightseeing flights with so-called electric air taxis. According to its own information, these are the world's first commercial flights. These will be during

Rhein-Neckar Air flies to Berlin-Tegel and Hamburg again
It was quiet around the German travel company Rhein-Neckar Air. Until now: After a six-month Corona break, the regional airline flies back to Berlin-Tegel and Hamburg. When the popular destination Sylt will be back in

Germany continues worldwide travel warning
The German Federal Government is maintaining the worldwide travel warning issued since March 17, 2020, even beyond August 31, 2020. This does not apply to some countries in the Schengen area, the United Kingdom, Andorra,

BER: Schönefeld becomes Terminal 5
With the opening of Berlin Brandenburg Airport as Terminal 5, Schönefeld Airport will become part of BER. Already received on October 25th with the change from the summer to the winter flight schedule

Very late: BER is thinking about the shuttle bus
From a global perspective, there are free transport options at almost all airports with terminals that are very far apart. For example buses, at some airports there are train-like offers. Of course, exceptions confirm that