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The German leisure airline Condor is launching a new flight connection to the People's Republic of China. According to the company's website, the first flight to the new destination, Sanya on Hainan Island, will take place on July 26. This expansion of the route network offers travelers a direct connection to one of the emerging
The German leisure airline Discover Airlines, a subsidiary of Lufthansa, will reduce its flight frequencies on two important routes to Florida in the first quarter of 2026. As reported by the specialist portal Aeroroutes, this will affect flights from Frankfurt to Orlando and from Frankfurt to Tampa. These adjustments will take place at the beginning of the year and
The Cockpit Association (VC) has urgently warned against jumping to conclusions about the crash of an Air India plane last month. Following the publication of a preliminary investigation report by the Indian Air Accident Investigation Authority last Friday, various media reports have suggested that it was undoubtedly a suicide by one of the two pilots. The VC emphasizes
Frankfurt Airport (FRA), Germany's largest air traffic hub, recorded solid passenger growth in June 2025. With approximately 5,8 million travelers handled, an increase of 2,9 percent was recorded compared to the same month last year. This growth is largely due to the later start of this year's Whitsun holidays, which fell in May last year.
The German leisure airline Condor, known for its distinctive stripe design on its aircraft since 2022, is making another attempt to comprehensively protect this characteristic appearance under trademark law. After an initial application for extensive trademark protection was rejected by the European Patent and Trademark Office at the end of 2024, the airline last week
In May, the German leisure airline Condor filed a lawsuit against the European Commission seeking to annul the approval of the merger between Lufthansa and the Italian airline Ita Airways. The details of this lawsuit, case number T-320/25, were recently published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
The Pro Airport Citizens' Action Group has responded positively to the draft of a new operating concept for Frankfurt Airport. The organization, which represents the interests of airport-friendly stakeholders, views the projected traffic growth as a positive development for the entire Rhine-Main region. Chairman Ernö Theuer emphasized that every additional flight represents an economic opportunity.
German leisure airline Condor will significantly expand its long-haul program for the 2026 summer season, according to a report by Aeroroutes. According to the report, the airline is increasing frequencies on four selected intercontinental routes from its Frankfurt hub to meet growing demand for long-haul destinations. Starting May 1, 2026
The Lufthansa Group plans to resume its flights to Tel Aviv on August 1, 2025. A company spokesperson confirmed corresponding information from Israel, but emphasized at the same time that the security situation in the region would continue to be closely monitored. Lufthansa Group airlines suspended their flights to Israel at the beginning of May after a rocket from
A Lufthansa long-haul flight from Frankfurt to Buenos Aires recently turned into a dramatic odyssey over South America. The Boeing 747-8, which had already departed late, failed twice due to adverse weather conditions at its destination airport in Buenos Aires. After diversions that took the flight first to Paraguay and then to Brazil,
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