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Summer 2024: Condor postpones flights to Giza
The German airline Condor will postpone flights on the Frankfurt-Gizeh route until the summer season. The German airline Condor originally planned to operate flights on the Frankfurt-Gizeh route in the near future. This one
Lufthansa is giving 38 Airbus A320 new cabins
From spring 2025, Lufthansa will initially give 38 Airbus A320s new cabin interiors. This also means that new luggage compartments will be installed to provide more storage space for trolleys etc.
Lufthansa moves Rio de Janeiro flights to Frankfurt
In the 2024 summer flight schedule, Lufthansa will no longer offer the destination Rio de Janeiro from Munich, but from Frankfurt am Main. At the same time, the number of weekly circulations is increased. Currently offers
Condor also had to carry out an involuntary “Frankfurt sightseeing flight”.
After Lufthansa, its competitor Condor also recently operated a long flight from Frankfurt am Main to Frankfurt am Main. The D-ANRI was on its way to Vancouver, had to
Fraport AG: Contract extension for Stefan Schulte
The Supervisory Board of Fraport AG has decided that the contract with CEO Stefan Schulte will be extended early. The new mandate runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027. “Stefan
Summer 2024: Condor announces Frankfurt-San Antonio
In the 2024 summer flight schedule, the German holiday airline Condor will also head to San Antonio in the US state of Texas from Frankfurt am Main. The carrier claims that this is the case so far
Tui promises despite airport chaos: "Holidays will go smoothly for the majority"
The tourism group gives travelers hope for a relaxed summer holiday despite the chaos in airport handling. “Despite all the challenges posed by staffing shortages in the industry, the holidays will come for the vast majority
Hanover: Maik Blötz becomes second managing director
Hannover Airport is getting a second managing director in Maik Blötz. He will take office on January 1, 2023. The Supervisory Board has already passed the necessary resolution. The manager is working
Hanover: Smartlynx holiday flight two days late
The airline Smartlynx was supposed to operate a charter flight from Hanover to Hurghada on June 11, 2022 under flight number 6Y806. Actually, because the Airbus A320 with the registration 9H-SLD had to
Ten Russian planes have to stay in Germany
Ten aircraft are said to be parked at German airports at the beginning of the airspace closure for machines that are owned or controlled by Russia. Flying out is not possible due to the sanctions
Hahn Airport: Less freight, more passengers
The Hunsrück Airport Hahn books significantly more passengers with less freight - and sees opportunities in the current travel chaos. The cargo business fell by 2022 in the first half of 19,2 compared to the same period last year
Green light: Creditors approve Hahn sale
The sale of the insolvent airport Frankfurt-Hahn is getting closer. According to insolvency administrator Jan Markus Plathner, the creditors' committee gave the green light unanimously. This also applies to four sister companies of the airport. before
Munich: The high ropes course is back
Since August 7, 2023, the Munich Airport Center, which is located between the two terminals, has again had a high ropes course that was specially designed for the airport. This one can
After more than three years: Air China celebrates Munich comeback
After an absence of more than three years, Air China made its comeback at Munich Airport last week. Daily Beijing flights are now available again. Modern ones are used
Summer 2024: Ita Airways increases Munich and Frankfurt
The Italian airline Ita Airways is planning to fly to the Lufthansa hubs in Frankfurt and Munich much more frequently at the start of the 2024 summer timetable period. The frequencies are to be doubled on both routes. At the moment Ita
From Frankfurt and Munich: Lufthansa is increasing Balkan routes
In the 2023/24 winter flight schedule, Lufthansa is increasing the offer from Frankfurt am Main in the direction of Belgrade, Zagreb, Ljubjljana, Skopje and Sarajevo. One also offers one from Munich to Ljubljana, Zagreb and Belgrade
Munich: Lufthansa increases Ljubljana capacity
In the 2023/24 winter timetable, Lufthansa will offer higher capacity on the Munich-Ljubljana route. In the future, this route will generally be served with Airbus A319s. At the moment, Bombardier CRJ-900 are mostly used
Summer holidays 2023: Munich expects 40.000 flights
During the Bavarian summer holidays, which began at the end of last week, Munich Airport is expecting around 40.000 flights. There will even be around 1.000 flight movements on individual days. With
Stuttgart: The lack of low-cost airlines means that numbers are in the red
For various reasons, Stuttgart Airport lost several low-cost carriers during the corona crisis. This is having an extremely negative effect on the recovery in passenger numbers, as Baden-Württemberg Airport is recovering
Summer holidays 2023: 11.000 flights registered in Stuttgart
Stuttgart-Echterdingen Airport expects the airport to be used extensively during the 2023 summer holidays that have just started. More than 11.000 flight movements have been registered over the entire holiday period. Busiest day to start
Stuttgart: Eurowings takes on Marrakech and Agadir
The airline Eurowings will fly between Stuttgart and Agadir from July 26, 2023. This route is also to be offered in the 2023/24 winter flight schedule. From November 2023 you will also be able to travel from Prague
FKB handles more passengers than before Corona
For the first time, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport managed to handle more passengers and freight last month than in the same month of the pre-corona year 2019. A total of 116.500 air travelers used FKB in April 2022.
Passenger numbers: Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden with a new April record
In April 2022, the German regional airport Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden set a new monthly record for the first time since the beginning of the corona pandemic. There were 116.500 passengers, more than in April 2019.
Easter: Karlsruhe had more passengers than before the pandemic
Between April 14 and 17, 2022, the German regional airport of Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden counted around 17.000 passengers traveling on scheduled and charter flights. 100 take-offs and landings were carried out. The airport explains
Friedrichshafen: Wizz Air flies to Tirana
With immediate effect, the Hungarian low-cost airline will fly twice a week (Mondays and Fridays) with the Airbus 321 from Friedrichshafen to Albania. The return flight is every Monday and Friday at 09:35
Bodensee Airport ends insolvency proceedings
With effect from April 01.04.2022, 28, the airport will now also formally end the insolvency proceedings under self-administration. As early as July XNUMX last year, the creditors unanimously approved the airport company's insolvency plan and
From March 27, 2022: Friedrichshafen open again as usual
The German regional airport Friedrichshafen will be open again from March 27, 2022 with normal operating hours. The PPR regulation introduced due to the corona pandemic will be lifted from this day. In the last
Wizz Air closes Sarajevo base: Numerous Germany routes are eliminated
The low-cost airline Wizz Air will close the Sarajevo base, which only opened last year, at the end of October 2022. The closure means that only routes between Germany and the capital
Memmingen Airport handled more passengers in the summer than ever before
Never before in the history of the airport have there been so many passengers as were counted during the six weeks of Bavarian vacation: In the period from July 29 to August 12,
Rush of holidaymakers: Memmingen sees itself well prepared
With regard to the summer holidays, which start in the German states of Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg, Memmingen Airport sees itself well positioned. One expects a large rush, but one goes
Germany: Ryanair is looking for 150 new flight attendants
The Ryanair Group is in Germany looking for 150 more flight attendants to be deployed from German airports. To this end, the company is holding an event on August 16, 2023 and
Comeback: Nuremberg Airport is again offering guided tours on Sundays
After a long break, Nuremberg Airport is now again offering guided tours of the airport area on Sundays. These are offered every second and fourth Sunday of the month
Charter: Smartwings connects Abu Dhabi with Cologne, Nuremberg and Leipzig
On behalf of a German tour operator, the Czech airline Smartwings will set course for Abu Dhabi from Cologne/Bonn, Leipzig/Halle and Nuremberg in the 2023/24 winter flight schedule. The flights are arranged by the customer himself
Royal Air Maroc takes on Oujda-Dusseldorf
In the 2023 summer timetable, the airline Royal Air Maroc intends to fly seasonally between Oujda and Düsseldorf. This route is scheduled to be included on June 28, 2023. Carrying out the flights
Düsseldorf: Federal police carried out large-scale exercises
Last week, the federal police carried out a major exercise at Düsseldorf Airport that had been planned for some time. Around 1.100 officers were deployed alternately. The training took place
Dusseldorf: Condor takes on Almeria
In the 2023 summer flight schedule, Condor will operate a non-stop connection between Düsseldorf and Almeria. This is to be flown from mid-May 2023 with A320s operated by Heston Airlines. Between May 12 and
April 2023: Smartlynx flies with A330 between Dusseldorf and Palma de Mallorca
On behalf of the tour operator, the airline Smartlynx will operate daily flights with Airbus A2023-330 between Düsseldorf and Palma de Mallorca in April 300. In addition, rotations with A320 are planned on selected days.
From Frankfurt and Düsseldorf: Condor increases Mediterranean destinations
The holiday airline Condor is increasing the frequencies on two holiday routes from Düsseldorf and another from Frankfurt am Main in the 2023 summer flight schedule. In addition, the sister company Marabu once a week
Air Cairo picks up Sharm el Sheikh from Dusseldorf and Frankfurt
At the end of March 2023, the airline Air Cairo will start non-stop connections from Frankfurt am Main and Düsseldorf to Sharm el Sheikh. These are also marketed via SunExpress as part of a sales partnership.
Germany: Ryanair is looking for 150 new flight attendants
The Ryanair Group is in Germany looking for 150 more flight attendants to be deployed from German airports. To this end, the company is holding an event on August 16, 2023 and
Summer holidays 2023: Cologne/Bonn had 1,7 million passengers
Cologne/Bonn Airport was used by around 1,7 million travelers during the summer holidays in North Rhine-Westphalia. During the calendar month of July 2023, there were around 1,1 million passengers, which was around
Cologne/Bonn: Bio-diesel is now also used on the apron
In the future, so-called HVO diesel will be used in apron vehicles at Cologne/Bonn Airport. This is fuel made from hydrogenated vegetable oils derived from residual and waste materials.
Wizz Air flies twice a week to Brasov
Anyone who has always wanted to visit Dracula's Castle can now consider themselves lucky: from September 2nd, 2023, Wizz Air will be offering two weekly flights from Dortmund to Brasov. The city
Dortmund with new Q1 passenger record
Dortmund Airport was used by 2023 passengers in the first quarter of 592.300. With this, the airport sets a new record, because never before have there been so many passengers
Easter 2023: Flights to 22 countries from Dortmund
Dortmund Airport sees itself well prepared for the 2023 Easter holidays. Destinations are offered in a total of 22 countries. "After Corona, people's desire to travel is greater than ever, so we're happy
Münster/Osnabrück Airport has to stop flight operations for two weeks
Münster/Osnabrück Airport will be closed for a good two weeks in November due to extensive renovation work on the runway. Operations will cease on November 14 at 07.00:XNUMX a.m. and
Munster: Aegean has started Heraklion charter flights
Germany's Munster/Osnabrück Airport celebrated on Friday the launch of a non-stop service to Heraklion operated by Aegean Airlines. The A320, which flies on behalf of various tour operators, was packed. The charter flights
Spanish Easyjet staff are also on strike: significant impact on the start of the NRW holiday season
Passengers who want to fly to Spain with Ryanair, Lauda Europe or Easyjet will need strong nerves in the next few days. Several strike days have been announced for the three airlines mentioned. In addition,
Spanish Easyjet staff are also on strike: significant impact on the start of the NRW holiday season
Passengers who want to fly to Spain with Ryanair, Lauda Europe or Easyjet will need strong nerves in the next few days. Several strike days have been announced for the three airlines mentioned. In addition,
PAD: Hotel reopens after renovation
The "MC AiREA" hotel at Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport has reopened after renovation. It has 49 double rooms, a restaurant with a breakfast buffet, a sun terrace and a bar as well as meeting and conference rooms.
Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport expands district heating network
Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport is preparing for the heating period in winter 2022/2023 with the expansion of the environmentally friendly use of district heating. The waiting area, the baggage claim hall, the operations building and parts of hangar 1 will be on
Weeze: Ryanair stationed fourth aircraft
In the 2023 summer timetable, low-cost airline Ryanair is adding a fourth Boeing 737-800 operated by Malta Air to its base at Weeze regional airport. At the same time, the carrier announced the inclusion of four
Caterer Camso starts in Weeze
The catering company Camso has settled at the German regional airport in Weeze. They deliver sandwiches, drinks and perfumes to planes that take off from here. According to the airport, additional jobs are to be created in the region.
Autumn holidays: Weeze had 120.000 passengers
The German regional airport Weeze counted around 120.000 passengers during the recent autumn holidays. It also benefited greatly from travelers from the Netherlands who used this airport. In the past four
Finnair is increasing Hamburg-Helsinki
Oneworld member Finnair intends to fly more frequently between Hamburg and Helsinki again in the 2023/24 winter timetable. Effective October 29, 2023, the number of cycles per week will be increased to 17
Wizz Air is significantly increasing Tirana-Hamburg
The Tirana-Hamburg route is to be served much more frequently by the low-cost airline Wizz Air in the future. Currently, only two weekly circulations are offered. The carrier's reservation system indicates that
From Hahn and Hamburg: Wizz Air takes on Catania
The low-cost airline Wizz Air is including non-stop connections from Hamburg and Frankfurt-Hahn to Catania in the 2023/24 winter flight schedule. The two routes are to be served three times a week from December 18, 2023. catania,
After three years: Air Serbia is back in Hamburg
After an absence of more than three years, the airline Air Serbia celebrated its comeback at Hamburg Airport on Monday, May 15, 2023. From now on there will again be three weekly circulations from/to
Play celebrates maiden flight to Hamburg
The Icelandic low-cost airline Play started a non-stop connection between Keflavik and Hamburg on Tuesday 16 May 2023. This will initially be served three times a week. “Play connects Iceland starting today
Eurowings with new routes from Berlin, Hamburg, Prague and Stockholm
In autumn 2023 and in the 2023/24 winter timetable, Eurowings will be adding new routes from Berlin, Hamburg, Stockholm-Arlanda and Prague. From the two German cities, for example, there is a new route to Tromsø. The
Bremen: Alba Star and Sundair launch additional Palma flights
According to its own statements, the north German airport Bremen has come through the summer travel wave well. In the last few weeks, the situation in the terminals is said to have been largely calm despite high demand.
The Bremen fire brigade trains on the largest mobile fire simulation system
Bremen Airport has been using a mobile fire simulation system since mid-July 2022, which is based on the Airbus A320/Boeing 737 aircraft size class. According to the airport, it should be the largest exercise object of this
Ryanair celebrates 15 years at Bremen Airport
The low-cost airline Ryanair celebrated 15 years of presence at Bremen Airport on Thursday. Eight destinations are currently offered from this airport. Sometimes you are the only provider on the routes
Self-made vaccine: Police break up vaccination campaign at Lübeck Airport
A vaccination campaign by the police and the Hanseatic City of Lübeck was broken up at Lübeck Airport. According to the announcement, this should have been very popular, but the vaccine offered was not approved. The executive determined
Lübeck: Sundair announces three charter destinations
The German holiday airline Sundair will offer charter flights from Lübeck between May and October 2022. Antalya, Crete and Palma de Mallorca are visited up to twice a week. You actually wanted to
Lübeck Air flies to Salzburg
In the new year, the first winter connection to the Alps will start from Lübeck Airport. From February onwards, winter fans will have the opportunity to take off in Lübeck every Saturday and already have two
July 2020: Eurowings increases capacity
According to current plans, Eurowings will be in the air with 2020 aircraft in July 35. The capacity will be increased further in the course of the summer. You also have high hopes
Eurowings reports high demand
The lifting of the international travel warning is said to have spurred the Germans' desire to travel. The Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings is increasing the flight schedule due to the “skyrocketing demand”. Around 80
Berlin: Virtual time travel before departure
Passengers can now go on a journey through time at BER Airport. In the departure areas of Terminals 1 and 2, Gebr. Heinemann offers in cooperation with the COLD WAR MUSEUM
Berlin: “Siko with appointment” was used by one million passengers
Last year, Berlin-Brandenburg Airport introduced the so-called "security check with appointment" as the first German traffic appointment. In the meantime, the free product, which is marketed as “BER Runway”, has been used by around
BA Cityflyer increases Berlin-London City
The British Airways subsidiary BA Cityflyer will continue to increase air traffic between London City Airport and Berlin with effect from the start of the 2023/24 winter timetable period. From October 31, 2023, the Embraer operator
Azerbaijan Airlines uses Boeing 767-300ER to Berlin
Normally, Azerbaijan Airlines flies to Berlin-Brandenburg Airport with Airbus A319 aircraft. From the beginning of July 2023, Boeing 767-300ER will be used temporarily, according to the reservation system of the
Georgian Airways is back at Berlin Airport
The airline Georgian Airways reactivated the non-stop connection between Tbilisi and Berlin last Saturday. This was originally recorded in 2017, but paused due to the corona pandemic, among other things
Berlin Airport invites residents to the noise protection day
Berlin-Brandenburg Airport is holding an information day on noise protection on June 29, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 18 p.m. in the Schönefeld Dialogue Forum. In particular, you load the
Sundair with new routes from Berlin, Bremen, Leipzig and Lübeck
The German holiday airline Sundair is serving a number of new routes in the 2023 summer flight schedule from Berlin, Bremen, Leipzig/Halle and Lübeck. These are each flown once a week with Airbus A320. Going from Berlin
Summer 2023: Leipzig/Halle with many flights to Turkey
With up to 47 weekly departures to 13 destinations, Condor is the number one leisure airline at Leipzig/Halle Airport. New this summer are the destinations Chania and Faro.
Full charter: Smartwings takes on Leipzig-Dubai
On behalf of the tour operator FTI, the Czech airline Smartwings will fly twice a week between Leipzig/Halle and Dubai Al Maktoum from November 9, 2023. The charter flights are carried out on the
The holiday season continues to boost passenger traffic at central German airports
Central German airports benefited greatly from high demand for tourist flights during the holiday season. Significantly more passengers were counted at the two locations in Dresden and Leipzig/Halle than in
Passenger numbers: Significant recovery in Dresden and Leipzig
The East German airports of Dresden and Leipzig/Halle together served 2022 passengers in the first half of 901.582. In direct comparison with the same period last year, this means an enormous increase, because in
Holiday start at the central German airports
No chaos is expected at the three airports in Dresden, Erfurt and Leipzig-Halle. The preparation for this article started yesterday morning at Rhein-Main Airport in Frankfurt/Main with a
Green Airlines sits at a letterbox rental company
In the last few days the charter marketer Green Airlines caused quite a stir, because in just one week they lost two “airline partners”. After just a few legs, the Bulgarian Alk drew
Green Airlines: 1.700 kilometers of empty flight for just four passengers
With only four passengers on board, German Airways took off on Friday for the charter marketer Green Airlines at Cologne / Bonn Airport in the direction of Paderborn. However, the machine was previously ferry off
Green Airlines sold tickets without a contract with Just Us Air
At the charter marketer Green Airlines, things seem to be going badly, because Alk Air withdrew the Boeing 5-2021 on July 737, 300 and Just Us Air will not even be
Voyage Air landed in Erfurt
On Sunday, a Voyage Air Boeing 737 took off for the first time with vacationers in the direction of Varna. The Bulgarian airline will go to Erfurt every Sunday from now until September 27th
Corendon celebrates first flights in Erfurt and Memmingen
In the last few days Corendon Europe and Corendon Airlines carried out some first flights from Germany. In Erfurt the carrier lifted for the first time in the direction of Rhodes and Heraklion. From Memmingen offers
Varna: Voyage Air dares to try again
With a 28-year-old Boeing 737-500, Voyage Air wants to connect Varna with various German cities. The difference to the previous attempts? Now the company has AOC and OL.
