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Autumn holidays: Dortmund expects record numbers

During the current autumn holidays in the German federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Dortmund Airport is expecting around 144.000 passengers. In direct comparison with the pre-crisis period, the number would be around five percent higher than at that time. In terms of the range of destinations on offer, there are around 30 percent more destinations to choose from this year. New destinations are

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Positive trend at Dortmund Airport continues

In the third quarter of 2022, 796.663 passengers used Dortmund Airport as a departure or destination airport - an increase of around 10 percent compared to last year. Compared to the previous peak year of 2019 before the pandemic, there was also an increase in passengers: At that time, Dortmund Airport welcomed 768.168 passengers. Both

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DTM: Wizz Air flies to Rome for the first time

For the first time, the Hungarian airline Wizz Air flew from Dortmund to Rome this afternoon. The low-cost carrier's planes take off several times a week. The connection is designed for three weekly flights - Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. In the first four weeks, the airline will even connect Dortmund Airport with up to

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Demand: Dortmund Airport on record course

Dortmund Airport can benefit from the sharp increase in demand this year, as the airport is currently on course for record-breaking results. In recent months, it has managed to exceed previous highs. “In June, as well as in July and August 2022, Dortmund Airport was able to exceed

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Wizz Air is ramping up Chișinău services again

The low-cost airline Wizz Air has been flying to the capital of the Republic of Moldova from Dortmund again since the middle of this week. This route has been on hold since the Russian Federation army began to invade Ukraine. In February 2022, the government of the Republic of Moldova reacted with a temporary flight ban. There were fears that

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DTM: Wizz Air resumes flight connection to Chisinau

The Hungarian low-cost airline has been flying between Chișinău (Republic of Moldova) and Dortmund since September 6th. The budget airline is resuming the flight connection to the country bordering Ukraine. The connection is scheduled three times a week, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Due to the Russian war of aggression in Ukraine and

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DTM: holiday balance exceeds pre-crisis level

In the second quarter, from April to June, almost 694.000 passengers travelled through Dortmund Airport. 391.900 passengers used the airport – more than ever before during the summer holidays. The passenger volume is even two percent higher than in the top year 2019 and four percent higher than in 2021, as

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Dortmund Airport has taken on four new apprentices

Four young people started their apprenticeship at Dortmund Airport on Thursday. Two are being trained as service clerks in air traffic and two more are learning in the airport's cargo area. The four trainees were welcomed by Managing Director Ludger van Bebber. "We are delighted that four young people have once again chosen this exciting working environment

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DTM tops 2019: most successful summer vacation in airport history

This year's NRW summer holidays have brought Dortmund Airport a new passenger record, continuing the positive trend of increasing passenger numbers. A total of 391.900 passengers used Dortmund's services during the holidays - an increase of almost 2 percent compared to the previous record summer of 2019 and an increase of 4 percent compared to

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Dortmund: Wizz Air temporarily discontinues Ohrid and Pristina

The low-cost airline Wizz Air is reducing its traffic to Kosovo, Bosnia, Slovenia, Serbia and North Macedonia. A total of six routes will be temporarily suspended. Flights from Germany are also affected. Only a few days ago, the low-cost airline announced that due to a lack of staff at various airports, but also at the airline itself,

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