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Easter travel starts at Central German airports

At the start of the Easter holidays in Saxony, the Central German airports in Leipzig/Halle and Dresden are experiencing heavy air traffic. Between Good Friday and Easter Sunday, a total of 101 passenger aircraft will take off, 65 of which from Leipzig/Halle Airport and 36 from Dresden Airport. Destinations include popular holiday regions on the Mediterranean, Atlantic, and Red Sea, as well as European

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Marabu Airlines opens new base at Leipzig/Halle Airport

Marabu Airlines, a sister company of Condor, will open its own base at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) starting with the 2025 summer flight schedule. The airline will station three Airbus A320neo aircraft there, expanding its range of tourist destinations in the region. With up to 47 weekly departures, Marabu will serve a variety of vacation destinations.

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“Momento” by SZ-Reisen expands flight offer at Central German airports

The tour operator "Momento" by SZ-Reisen is expanding its commitment to Central German airports and will be offering new special flights from Leipzig/Halle starting in autumn 2025. These will complement the existing program from Dresden and offer holidaymakers additional destinations for the autumn and winter. The new destinations include Calabria in Italy and

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DHL and Atlas Air dissolve joint venture Polar Air Cargo

The German logistics group DHL and the American cargo airline Atlas Air will dissolve their joint venture Polar Air Cargo, founded in 2008, in 2025. The company announced this to Cargo Facts. Atlas Air will use the six aircraft, consisting of four Boeing 747-8F and two 777F, which were acquired as part of the joint venture.

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Lawsuits against expansion of Leipzig/Halle Airport: Proceedings are being pushed forward

The planned expansion of Leipzig/Halle Airport continues to cause legal disputes. This week, a deadline for formally justifying the lawsuits against the so-called planning approval decision, which had given the green light to the expansion of the airport, expired. The environmental association BUND and a number of other plaintiffs, including the city of Schkeuditz, several business owners and

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Leipzig/Halle and Dresden airports start their winter holidays

With the start of the winter holidays in Saxony, a total of 77 passenger planes will take off from central German airports from Friday to Sunday - 45 from Leipzig/Halle Airport and 32 from Dresden Airport. The travel destinations include holiday resorts on the Mediterranean, in the Atlantic, on the Red Sea and in Scandinavia, as well as European and German metropolises.

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