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Cologne/Bonn Airport receives ACA certification

Last week, Cologne/Bonn Airport was awarded the so-called Airport Carbon Accreditation. The certificate is intended to certify that measures are being taken to record and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. First, the carbon footprint is created, which provides information on CO2 emissions. Then reduction targets are set and followed up. "We have big plans,

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For Etihad Holidays: Smartwings has added Abu Dhabi-Cologne/Bonn

With Boeing 737-Max-8, the Czech airline Smartwings started non-stop flights between Abu Dhabi and Cologne/Bonn on Thursday, October 19, 2023. These are charter flights on behalf of Etihad Holidays. "Abu Dhabi is one of the most modern cities in the world, with a great mix of architectural highlights, cultural offerings

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Winter 2023/24: Eurowings is canceling three routes

Contrary to original plans, the Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings will not be offering non-stop flights to Oslo from Düsseldorf and Prague in the 2023/24 winter flight schedule. These routes can only still be booked with a transfer via other airports. The carrier is also cutting costs in Cologne/Bonn. This affects the non-stop connection to Larnaca in Cyprus, which was not included in the winter flight schedule.

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Cologne/Bonn Airport is now slot-regulated

Until now, airlines that wanted to offer their services from Cologne/Bonn did not have to apply for take-off and landing rights (slots). This has now changed, as the airport has been upgraded to Level 3. In Germany, the slots in Hanover, Stuttgart, Hamburg, Berlin, Düsseldorf, Munich and Frankfurt am Main are currently being allocated by the

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Summer 2024: Wizz Air is adding three German routes from Tirana

The low-cost airline Wizz Air intends to connect three German destinations with the Albanian capital Tirana more frequently in the 2023 summer flight schedule. From March 31, 2024, there will be four flights per week from Nuremberg to Tirana instead of three. On April 2, 2024, the Berlin flights will be increased to daily. Effective June 2,

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Cologne Airport is testing hydrogen buses

Cologne/Bonn Airport will be testing a hydrogen-powered bus approved for scheduled service on the apron until mid-October 2023. It is a model from the Portuguese manufacturer CaetanoBus. "We are already making the mobility of the future as sustainable as possible. Climate protection is an essential part of our corporate strategy," says

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Nile Air has added Cairo-Cologne/Bonn

Since Sunday, October 15, 2023, Nile Air is another airline operating from Cologne/Bonn. The carrier has started a non-stop connection to Cairo, which is now served twice a week. "With its rich history, impressive buildings and diverse culture, Cairo is an attractive destination for our passengers," says

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Embraer manager joins German Airways

As of October 15, 2023, the Zeitfracht subsidiary German Airways, which emerged from WDL, will have a new fleet manager in the form of Luc van den Avyle. The new addition previously worked for the manufacturer Embraer, among others. German Airways currently only operates Embraer 190 aircraft in the jet sector. In a press release, they write

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Cologne/Bonn Airport with high autumn demand

Cologne/Bonn Airport expects that the airport will be in high demand during the current autumn holidays in 2023. There were particularly many guests on Friday, September 29, 2023. The airport was used by around 200.000 passengers on the first weekend. The most popular holiday destinations are Turkey, Spain and Italy, the

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Cologne/Bonn: Nile Air starts Cairo flights

The airline Nile Air will set course for Germany again from October 2023. The carrier initially intends to operate two weekly rotations between Cairo and Cologne/Bonn. According to a report from the portal Aeroroutes.com, flights will be operated on Thursdays and Sundays from October 15, 2023. The aircraft type is medium-haul jets of the type

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