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Stuttgart celebrates 100 years of airport with large suitcase auction

On Sunday, November 10, 2024, Stuttgart Airport will hold a suitcase auction for a good cause to mark its 100th anniversary. Between 11 a.m. and 17 p.m., 100 suitcases will be auctioned in four rounds of 25 pieces of luggage each. The proceeds will go to socially committed associations from the region. Participation is possible after

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Also to Munich, Stuttgart and Vienna: Skyalps plans Mostar base

The South Tyrolean airline Skyalps recently entered into an agreement with Mostar Airport in the south of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The aim of this cooperation is to establish a permanent base in Mostar and to offer eight new international routes from next year. Sky Alps will not do this entirely on its own, because

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Stuttgart Airport relies on fully electric ground power supply

Stuttgart Airport is converting all aircraft positions on the air cargo apron to a fully electric ground power supply. This is done by using mobile Ground Power Units (GPU), which replace diesel generators and thus contribute to reducing CO2 emissions. The project is being funded with 2,4 million euros by the Federal Ministry for Digital Affairs and Transport.

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Wizz Air expands its service in Stuttgart with new connection to Sofia

The low-cost airline Wizz Air is expanding its route network from Stuttgart. From December 16, 2024, the airline will offer direct flights to the Bulgarian capital Sofia three times a week. With this new connection, Wizz Air is increasing the number of routes served from Stuttgart to five, which already include destinations such as Tirana, Budapest, Bucharest

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100 years of Stuttgart Airport: Maeckes writes birthday anthem

For the 100th anniversary of Stuttgart Airport, rapper and music producer Maeckes has released a special tribute. The artist from Kornwestheim, known as part of the hip-hop band “Die Orsons”, transformed one of his solo hits into the anthem “jettin' stuggi with it”. In the song he mentions local references such as Leinfelden-Echterdingen and the

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100 years of Stuttgart Airport: A look at history, innovation and the future

Stuttgart Airport is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year – an occasion that not only highlights the airport’s impressive development, but also its central role for the Baden-Württemberg region. The anniversary celebration, which took place on Thursday evening in an aircraft hangar, attracted around 700 guests from the fields of politics, business, aviation

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DC Aviation wants the new Gulfstream G400

The German DC Aviation, based in Stuttgart, has positioned itself as the world's first operator of the brand new Gulfstream G400. This was officially announced after ordering one aircraft from Gulfstream Aerospace. The airline is thus making a strong statement in business aviation and adding another aircraft to its already impressive fleet.

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Stuttgart Airport draws positive conclusion after summer holidays

Stuttgart Airport is experiencing a successful summer holiday season. Around 1,5 million passengers used the airport during the six-week holiday period. Demand for flights to the popular destinations Palma de Mallorca and Antalya was particularly high. In August, around 270 flight movements were recorded on each of the two busiest days. Ulrich Heppe, spokesman

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Delta to withdraw from Stuttgart-Echterdingen

Delta Air Lines was relatively late in reactivating the nonstop connection between Atlanta and Stuttgart. However, with the start of the 2024/25 winter flight schedule period, it will be over again. The US airline will discontinue the only US connection offered from Stuttgart-Echterdingen with effect from October 26, 2024. Before the Corona pandemic, it was a route

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Stuttgart Airport: New 2024 aerial poster now available

Stuttgart Airport is now offering the new aerial photo poster for 2024 free of charge. The poster, which is updated annually, shows the entire airport site including terminals, runways and taxiways. It is particularly noteworthy that this year's photo also shows the future long-distance railway line Stuttgart - Ulm along the motorway

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