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Tampere: Air Baltic temporarily suspends Frankfurt flights
The Latvian airline Air Baltic is making some changes to the offer from the Finnish base Tampere in the winter flight schedule 2022/23. Among other things, the flights to Frankfurt am Main and Oslo
Lufthansa Group has taken on 310 new apprentices
This year, 310 young people started their vocational training at the Lufthansa Group companies. The apprentices are trained in 16 professions at 16 locations in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Air Montenegro is temporarily suspending Frankfurt and Zurich
The airline Air Montenegro will temporarily suspend the Podgorica-Zurich route from October 2, 2022. Likewise, from October 13, 2022, Frankfurt am Main will temporarily not be served. According to company information
Feeder flights for Condor: Lufthansa is suing against the decision of the Federal Cartel Office
The Kranich Group does not want to stand by the decision of the German Federal Cartel Office that Lufthansa must grant its competitor Condor access to feeder flights. One appeals against the decision of the competition authority.
Lufthansa: VC withdraws strike call
The Lufthansa pilots' strike announced for Wednesday and Thursday has been called off. The "last-minute negotiations" are said to have led to a breakthrough. Both sides are still silent about the result. It
VC calls on Lufthansa pilots to go on strike again
The Cockpit Association is calling on its members at Lufthansa and the freight subsidiary Lufthansa Cargo to go on strike again from Wednesday. This time, the passenger airline is said to have stopped work for two days
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
Refurbishment: Munich closes the southern runway
From May 1, 2021, Munich Airport will handle all air traffic via the northern runway. The reason for this is that the southern runway is being completely refurbished. This should be until 31.
Munich: Air Dolomiti postpones Forli again
For some time now, Air Dolomiti has wanted to establish a non-stop connection between Forli, Italy and Munich. So far, this has not happened because the one originally announced on December 1, 2020
Lufthansa is setting up its own vaccination centers
Lufthansa has set up its own vaccination centers in Frankfurt, Munich and Hamburg so that employees can independently vaccinate the coronavirus. According to a spokesman, a capacity is believed to be around
Lauda terminations now also available in front of the office
In Stuttgart, Düsseldorf and Palma de Mallorca, the Austrian Ryanair subsidiary is resuming flight operations in its new role as a wet lease provider. At the same time in Vienna in front of the office in large
Vouchers: Eurowings suffers defeat in court
Passengers do not have to accept “compulsory vouchers”. Eurowings was legally “made aware” of this by the Nürtingen District Court for an “extra charge” of 175 euros. The airline Eurowings was founded by the district court of Nürtingen
Verdi and VC disagree over responsibility at Lauda
Two unions do not agree on jurisdiction over the Lauda collective bargaining agreement. Now the Cockpit Association is strongly criticizing the Verdi and even holds out the prospect of a possible
Cologne / Bonn structurally separates “risky passengers”
Due to the currently weak demand, which is likely to intensify again due to the "second lockdown", but also the impending forced quarantine from November 8, 2020, Cologne / Bonn Airport is closing Terminal 2.
Ryanair announces Lisbon from Cologne / Bonn
From March 28, 2021, the Irish low-cost airline plans to add Lisbon to a new destination from Cologne / Bonn. The route is to be operated seasonally until at least the end of October 2021. From the nearby
Eurowings is temporarily hiring Klagenfurt-Cologne / Bonn
Due to the corona pandemic, Eurowings will temporarily suspend the non-stop connection between Klagenfurt and Cologne / Bonn. The background is the entry and quarantine regulations planned by the Federal Republic of Germany from November 8, 2020. Carinthia is
Nordwind takes on Berlin and Düsseldorf
Nordwind Airlines will add two destinations in Germany in December 2020. These are served by Boeing 737-800 from Moscow-Sheremetyevo. These are Düsseldorf and Berlin-Brandenburg. The German
BER: Lufthansa Group draws a positive balance
A good month after moving from Tegel to the new Berlin-Brandenburg Airport, the Lufthansa Group draws an initial positive balance: the airlines' relocation went according to plan. Also the
Weak November at BER
BER opened on October 31. The euphoria only lasts for a short time, because Corona is bringing the airport back down to earth. In the first month after the airport opened
Record year for German arbitration board
The German Arbitration Board for Public Transport (SÖP) had so much to do this year than ever before. By the end of December, the office expects a total of around 41.000 applications from
ECJ has to decide: is AUA landing in Schönefeld instead of Tegel liable for compensation?
The European Court of Justice currently has to deal with the question of whether airlines are liable for compensation if the flight is diverted to a nearby airport. The Advocate General believes that only
BER before 535 job cuts
The new Berlin-Brandenburg Airport has been in operation for four weeks and the southern runway and Terminal 5 are about to be closed. In addition, 535 jobs are now to be cut. This announced
