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Frankfurt-Hahn Airport extends summer flight schedule for 2025

Frankfurt-Hahn Airport is expanding its offerings for travelers in the upcoming 2025 summer flight schedule. According to a statement from Triwo Hahn Airport GmbH, additional flight destinations will be offered, which is intended to increase the airport's attractiveness for summer travelers. This will benefit the Hunsrück region's regional economy by improving connections to international vacation destinations.

June 20, 2025 13:32

Frankfurt-Hahn and Somon Air plan direct flights to Tajikistan

Frankfurt-Hahn Airport and the Tajik airline Somon Air have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish passenger and cargo flight connections between Tajikistan and the airport in the Hunsrück region. The airport announced this. The signing of the memorandum of understanding took place in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan. The aim of the cooperation is to expand the route network and

15 May 2025 16:08

Hahn subsidies: Lufthansa's lawsuit fails for formal reasons

In the long-running legal dispute over state subsidies from the state of Rhineland-Palatinate to Hahn Airport, the General Court of the European Union (EU) has now ruled in favor of the state for the first time. In a new ruling following an appeal before the European Court of Justice (ECJ), the lawsuit by Deutsche Lufthansa AG against the state support from

2 May 2025 07:36

Wizz Air launches new routes from Hahn Airport

The airline Wizz Air is expanding its offering at Hahn Airport and will be offering new flight connections to the Romanian capital Bucharest from 1 August 2025. The flights between Hahn and Bucharest will be operated three times a week - Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. In addition, Wizz Air will be offering

February 13, 2025 10:41

Hahn Airport continues to rely on Ryanair

Hahn Airport sees the cooperation with Ryanair as a decisive factor for the location in the future. Managing Director Rüdiger Franke explained to the German Press Agency that the Irish airline is firmly anchored at Hahn due to the short distances, fast turnaround times and low fees. "It is a market player that is very dominant

13 January 2025 04:00

Hahn Airport misses target of two million passengers

The Hunsrück Hahn Airport narrowly missed its self-imposed target of two million passengers this year. At the end of the year, the airport counted around 1,86 million passengers, which represents an increase of around eleven percent compared to the previous year. Managing Director Rüdiger Franke nevertheless expressed his satisfaction with the result and

30 December 2024 11:09

Hahn Airport: Winter service prepared for coming cold weather

Hahn Airport has taken extensive measures to ensure smooth operations during the winter months. With a fleet of 35 special vehicles, including sweepers, snow blowers and aircraft de-icers, the airport is well equipped for frost and snow. In addition, the airport has storage capacity for 415.000 liters of de-icing agent and 110 tons of road salt

21 November 2024 08:03

Rhineland-Palatinate is reluctant to demand the return of controversial Hahn subsidies

In September 2024, the EU Commission decided that the state of Rhineland-Palatinate must claim millions in repayments from the Irish airline Ryanair and Hahn Airport. This decision concerns several state aid measures granted by the state government that were not in line with EU competition guidelines. Specifically, this concerns subsidies,

20 November 2024 07:31

Winter flight schedule 2024/2025 at Hahn extended

Frankfurt-Hahn Airport has announced an expanded offering of 2024 destinations for the 2025/36 winter flight schedule. This is six more destinations than in the same period last year. In addition, the number of weekly flights will rise to a total of 101, which represents an increase of 15 connections. The new flight schedule will come into effect on October 27, 2024.

19 October 2024 10:10

Ryanair appeals against EU decision on state aid

Ryanair has announced that it will appeal against a decision by the EU Commission that requires the company to repay between 13 and 14 million euros in state aid. This decision concerns Frankfurt-Hahn Airport in Rhineland-Palatinate, which the EU Commission found to have received illegal aid between 2005 and 2017. The EU Commission is demanding

September 13, 2024 07:01

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