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CFO Ingo Ludwig leaves Mitteldeutsche Flughafen AG on October 15, 2024

Ingo Ludwig, member of the Board of Management of Mitteldeutsche Flughafen AG (MFAG), will leave the company and its subsidiaries on October 15, 2024. The 54-year-old has decided to take on a new professional challenge following the successful restructuring of bank financing. Ludwig joined the Board of Management of MFAG in January 2021 and

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Partnership for D328eco production facility at Leipzig/Halle Airport

Deutsche Aircraft has taken a decisive step in the aviation industry with the Weerts Group. On October 1, 2024, the partnership to build the production facility for the new 40-seat turboprop regional aircraft D328eco was announced. This facility at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) will not only function as a final assembly line (FAL), but also a

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Central German airports start the autumn holidays with 158 flights

At the start of the holidays in Saxony, a total of 158 aircraft will take off from the Central German airports from Friday to Sunday. 112 departures are planned at Leipzig/Halle Airport, and 46 at Dresden. In addition to German and European metropolises, the focus is on sunny destinations on the Mediterranean, Atlantic, Black and Red Seas. Particularly popular destinations

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Leipzig: Wizz Air has started flights to Tirana

Wizz Air is now offering a new flight connection from Leipzig/Halle to Tirana. The Albanian capital will now be served on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Tickets for the connection can be booked from 24,99 euros. Wizz Air has been flying the route from Leipzig/Halle to Bucharest since June 2024. Both connections will also be

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Weerts Group invests in logistics properties at Leipzig/Halle Airport

The Belgian Weerts Group is planning to develop a new logistics park in the region around Leipzig/Halle Airport. The subsidiary Weerts Logistics Parks began construction of a logistics park in June 2024, which will include a storage area of ​​around 37.500 square meters. After completion, around 100 new jobs are to be created. In

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Emergency exercise at Leipzig/Halle Airport successfully completed

On September 18, 2024, a large-scale emergency exercise took place at Leipzig/Halle Airport. Around 400 emergency personnel from the fire brigade, police and rescue services took part in the exercise, which was intended to improve cooperation in an emergency. The scenario simulated the collision of an aircraft with a de-icing vehicle, in which fluids leaked and passengers had to be evacuated.

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Expansion of apron 4 in Leipzig: plan change approved

Leipzig/Halle Airport, one of the largest cargo hubs in Europe, is about to undergo another major expansion. The recently issued plan amendment decision by the State Directorate of Saxony (LDS) will enable the expansion of Apron 4 to meet the increasing demands of global freight traffic. This investment is not just a reaction

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