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SmartLynx starts charter flights from Germany

The Latvian charter airline SmarLynx will offer connections to the Canary Islands of Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria and Tenerife from Hamburg, Hanover, Düsseldorf and Munich in autumn 2021, the company confirmed. The flights will not be carried out on its own account, but on behalf of Involatus. The company specialises in chartering aircraft

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Vueling flies non-stop to Mallorca

The airline, which belongs to the IAG Group, is resuming non-stop connections between Germany and Mallorca. The airline is expanding its flight offer to Palma. A total of five German routes will be served by the budget airline during the Easter holidays, including the airports in Düsseldorf, Hanover, Berlin, Munich and Stuttgart. In addition, the carrier is launching two new

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Munich: Significantly more flights during Easter

The airlines have planned around 3.600 flights from Munich around Easter. The airport is expecting increased demand. This is due, among other things, to the lifting of the German travel warning for the Balearic Islands. While only 2021 destinations were accessible from Munich in February 61, the airlines want to increase the number of flights from Munich to around 100 during the holiday season.

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Comeback: Flixbus will run again from March 25, 2021

The long-distance bus operator Flixbus will reactivate operations within Germany and on some international routes on March 25, 2021. Within Germany, the company plans to initially serve around 40 destinations. The comeback of the Flixtrain trains has also been announced. The green-painted coaches stood still during the first lockdown last year. In the summer of 2020,

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Bavaria: Söder is “very optimistic” about travel from Pentecost

The discussion about mandatory testing for people returning from Mallorca continues in Germany. Now the eloquent Markus Söder (CSU), Prime Minister of Bavaria, is also calling for such a procedure, thereby joining the demands of Lower Saxony. There is currently no legal basis for this, which gives the impression of so-called "ad hoc legislation".

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MUC: Argo Al becomes first “LabCampus” customer

The next major milestone for the LabCampus innovation center being built at Munich Airport: Argo AI, a US technology company in the field of autonomous driving, will be the first customer. The company, founded in 2016, will set up a test track at Munich Airport and rent space in the first LabCampus office building, LAB 48, which is scheduled to open in 2022.

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MUC: Electric “elephant” de-ices aircraft

The fleet of de-icing vehicles at Munich Airport has now received particularly environmentally friendly support: Since the beginning of the week, the fully electric "Elephant e-BETA" from the Danish manufacturer Vestergaard has been in use by EFM, the company for de-icing and aircraft towing at Munich Airport. According to the manufacturer, the "Elephant e-BETA"

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MUC: Swissport offshoot toying with bankruptcy

The Swiss airport service provider Swissport is apparently planning drastic cuts at its subsidiary in Munich. The Corona pandemic hit the aviation industry with full force. This also affected the airport service provider Swissport Losch. At Munich Airport alone, the number of passengers handled by Swissport Losch fell by 75 percent last year. Most recently,

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ANA postpones comeback in Munich and Vienna again

The Japanese All Nippon Airways is extending the flight break on the routes from Tokyo to Munich and Vienna until at least July 1, 2021. The background to this is the continued strict entry and quarantine regulations on both sides. In Japan, only very few groups of people can currently enter the country, apart from its own citizens. It is currently not possible

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