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Cologne/Bonn Airport is expanding its flight offerings to Great Britain: British leisure airline Jet2.com has extended its seasonal winter schedule and will now also serve the route to Leeds Bradford. The new service will operate twice weekly, on Fridays and Mondays, at 14 p.m., complementing the carrier's existing services.
Cologne/Bonn Airport is under scrutiny following two consecutive, unusual security incidents. On Friday and Saturday, passengers who had missed their flights attempted to illegally enter the airfield to catch their planes. This spate of security violations within the airport is causing concern.
German Airways, a specialist in ACMI and charter services, is considering a strategic diversification of its business in the coming years by converting up to five of its Embraer E190 passenger aircraft into freighters. This was announced by managing directors Maren Wolters and Wolfram Simon-Schröter on the sidelines of the general assembly of the European regional association.
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore closer cooperation in managing flight emissions data. The partnership aims to leverage synergies between the EU's Flight Emissions Label (FEL) and IATA's existing data systems, the IATA EcoHub and [other systems].
Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) is significantly increasing capacity on one of Germany's most important routes for the 2026 summer flight schedule. Eurowings is increasing the number of flights between Cologne/Bonn and Klagenfurt from two to three per week, representing a 50 percent increase in flight frequencies on this route.
Cologne/Bonn Airport (CGN) plans to be the first major airport in Germany to equip its entire security checkpoint with modern CT scanners. The comprehensive modernization and redesign of the security lanes in Terminal 1 began after the autumn school holidays. The first new lanes are scheduled to go into operation at the beginning of next year, with the entire system to be upgraded.
On Saturday, a comprehensive emergency drill was held at Cologne/Bonn Airport in accordance with the guidelines of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Numerous emergency personnel from the airport, the Cologne Fire Department, the German Armed Forces Fire Department, the Federal and State Police, and other partners practiced coordinated responses in the event of a real emergency. Such ICAO drills are mandatory for international airports and must be conducted at least...
The British Airways Group, a key player in European air traffic and a member of the Oneworld alliance, is continuing its strategic reduction of services in Germany. Starting with the summer 2026 flight schedule, its regional subsidiary BA Cityflyer will discontinue the lucrative route between the financial centers of London City and Frankfurt am Main without replacement. This decision follows previous measures already taken.
Air Arabia Maroc is celebrating a significant anniversary at Cologne/Bonn Airport (CGN), marking 15 years of successful flight operations since its inaugural flight in November 2010. The airline provides continuous service between the airport in the Rhineland and Morocco, establishing itself as a key provider of nonstop flights to Nador and Tangier.
Eurowings, the Lufthansa Group's value airline, continued its growth trajectory in the first nine months of 2025 and raised its operational stability to an industry-leading level. With over 18 million passengers carried on 133.000 flights, the airline recorded an increase of more than 600.000 passengers compared to the same period last year.
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