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Air Montenegro plans to expand its route network to Germany
The airline Air Montenegro announces its desire to expand air traffic between Montenegro and Germany in the summer season. The airline operates seasonal flights to Frankfurt, other German destinations
Frankfurt: Condor downgrades Maldives to seasonal service
The German holiday airline Condor is making a significant flight schedule change next year that will affect passengers who want to spend their holidays in the Maldives. The route is no longer operated all year round. In the
Lufthansa: City Airlines will launch later
Actually, City Airlines, the latest start-up of the Lufthansa Group, should have been in the air long ago. However, there have been delays. It is now assumed that it will be the beginning of 2024
Engine problem: 8,5-hour sightseeing flight with Lufthansa from Frankfurt to Frankfurt
The passengers on Lufthansa flight LH8,5 traveled from Frankfurt am Main to Frankfurt am Main on September 712, 13 in 2023 hours. The Boeing 747-400 used with the registration
Winter 2023/24: Air China reactivates Shenzhen-Frankfurt
The airline Air China intends to fly three times a week between Shenzhen and Frankfurt am Main again in the 2023/24 winter flight schedule. This route was temporarily discontinued at the start of the corona pandemic. The
Resignations: UFO union gets new leadership
A change in leadership is imminent at the flight attendant union UFO. Chairman Daniel Kassa Mbuambi and board member Anja Bronstert are stepping down from their positions. This makes new elections for both positions necessary. First
Air Baltic suspends three Germany routes
The Latvian airline Air Baltic will not operate three routes to Germany in the 2023/24 winter flight schedule. These are the destinations Hamburg, Hanover and Stuttgart. Effective October 27, 2023
Eurowings is building new bases in Hanover and Nuremberg
In the 2023/24 winter flight schedule, the Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings is increasing its offering from the German airports of Nuremberg and Hanover. Among other things, they want to add new flight connections to the Canary Islands and Egypt. Also
Hanover Airport introduces “Siko with an appointment”.
More and more commercial airports in Germany are introducing “appointed security checks”. Hannover Airport expects around 20.000 passengers to use the airport during the summer holidays. Now one leads under the
Wizz Air is thinning out from Germany and Basel
The low-cost airline Wizz Air will be discontinuing some routes from Germany and Basel from September or October 2023. Affected are Frankfurt-Hahn, Memmingen and Karlsruhe Baden-Baden. The Pristina flights from the last
Wizz Air cancels Tuzla flights
The low-cost airline Wizz Air plans to cancel the route between Hahn and Tuzla from the end of October 2023. The route is currently served five times a week. The low-cost carrier Wizz Air planned
Analysis: Frankfurt-Hahn Airport is particularly unpopular with passengers
Strikes, a NATO air operation and staff shortages have already tested the patience of passengers this year. But which airports are particularly unpopular with travelers? According to a recent analysis, the
Skyalps includes Bozen-Kassel
Bolzano Airport's own brand, Skyalps, has announced two more routes: From May 2023, flights to Dubrovnik and Kassel-Calden will be offered from South Tyrol. These are said to be compatible with de Havilland Dash
Corendon Airlines connects Kassel-Calden with Antalya
Corendon Airlines started the connection between Antalya and Kassel on June 4th. The first flight was fully booked. Corendon Airlines will fly twice a week (Wednesdays &
Kassel-Calden: Vaccination campaign in the Airbus A400M
On January 29, 2022, the German Bundeswehr, in cooperation with the airport and the Johanniter, carried out a vaccination campaign in an Airbus A400M of Air Transport Wing 62 at Kassel-Calden Airport
Verdi strike: Tui is relocating some flights to other airports
In view of the strikes that the Verdi union is calling for at seven German commercial airports, the tour operator Tui is relocating some holiday flights to other airports. Affected are circulations originally intended for Stuttgart, Frankfurt,
DFS has taken over air traffic control services in Braunschweig
Since January 1, 2023, Braunschweig Airport in Germany has no longer been controlled by Austro Control. Air traffic control was taken over by DFS Aviation Services. A remote tower system is planned for the future
Braunschweig: “Der Schmidt” charters Boeing 737 Max for flights to Ras al Khaimah
The German tour operator “Der Schmidt” is expanding the range of charter services at Braunschweig Airport. From autumn 2022, flights to Ras al Khaimah will be offered with Boeing 737-Max. In the
SalamAir takes on Muscat-Munich
The Omani low-cost airline SalamAir plans to start the route between Muscat and Munich from the end of September. The Omani low-cost airline SalamAir is planning flights from the end of September, specifically from September 30th
Lufthansa: City Airlines will launch later
Actually, City Airlines, the latest start-up of the Lufthansa Group, should have been in the air long ago. However, there have been delays. It is now assumed that it will be the beginning of 2024
Munich: Unruly PAX first smokes in the toilet and then insults the federal police
A Greek man said he had to smoke in the toilet on board the Airbus A13neo with registration SX-NEQ operated by Aegean Airlines on Wednesday, September 2023, 320. But that
Copenhagen Air Taxi orders electric aircraft in Germany
Copenhagen Air Taxi and Copenhagen Helicopter have signed an agreement with the German manufacturer Vaeridion for the supply of electrically powered aircraft. This will initially be used on routes within Denmark
Lufthansa is expanding its use of the Airbus A380
The German airline Lufthansa wants to counteract demand by reactivating more Airbus A380s. The carrier specifically plans to increase the A380 fleet in operation to six aircraft, reports below
Medical emergency: Emirates had to stop over in Munich with its A380
On the way from Dubai to London-Gatwick, the Airbus A380 operated by Emirates Airline with the registration A6-EOZ had to make an unscheduled stopover at Munich Airport on September 12, 2023
Stuttgart: Tuifly launches Marsa Alam
The German holiday airline Tuifly will temporarily offer non-stop flights between Stuttgart and Marsa Alam in spring 2024. These should be served once a week for a period of around a month.
For social projects: Stuttgart has been collecting deposit bottles for ten years
For ten years now, passengers at Stuttgart Airport have been able to donate empty beverage containers for which a deposit had to be paid when purchasing. According to its own information, the state airport was one of the first airports
Air Baltic suspends three Germany routes
The Latvian airline Air Baltic will not operate three routes to Germany in the 2023/24 winter flight schedule. These are the destinations Hamburg, Hanover and Stuttgart. Effective October 27, 2023
Wizz Air is thinning out from Germany and Basel
The low-cost airline Wizz Air will be discontinuing some routes from Germany and Basel from September or October 2023. Affected are Frankfurt-Hahn, Memmingen and Karlsruhe Baden-Baden. The Pristina flights from the last
From Saarbrücken and Karlsruhe: Freebird flies to Hurghada for Tui
On behalf of the tour operator Tui, the airline Freebird will operate charter flights from Saarbrücken and Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden to Hurghada in the 2023/24 winter timetable. Operational implementation is to be carried out with aircraft of the type Airbus A320,
Tailwind cancels Antalya flights from Memmingen, Karlsruhe and Friedrichshafen
The Turkish Tailwind Airlines actually wanted to fly three times a week from Memmingen, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden and Friedrichshafen to Antalaya between May 26 and June 11, 2023. Nothing will come of it, because the
Friedrichshafen: Smartwings takes on Gran Canaria
On behalf of a tour operator, the Czech airline Smartwings will operate non-stop flights between Friedrichshafen and Gran Canaria from February 2024. The Boeing 737-800 machine type is used. "We are very pleased,
From Salzburg and Friedrichshafen: Lufthansa starts Heathrow non-stop flights
A few years ago, Lufthansa said goodbye to so-called decentralized routes and concentrated on traffic to/from Frankfurt am Main and Munich. Now there is at least a small one in the winter flight plan
Cologne/Bonn and Friedrichshafen join ACI climate targets
A further 57 airports have joined the net zero initiative of the airport association ACI Europe. These include the German airports Friedrichshafen and Cologne/Bonn. It is an obligation until
Winter charter: Freebird flies Memmingen-Hurghada for Tui
With the start of the 2023/24 winter flight schedule period, the Maltese holiday airline Freebird Europe will operate weekly flights between Memmingen and Hurghada on behalf of a tour operator. First will be Star East Airline on October 27th
Wizz Air is thinning out from Germany and Basel
The low-cost airline Wizz Air will be discontinuing some routes from Germany and Basel from September or October 2023. Affected are Frankfurt-Hahn, Memmingen and Karlsruhe Baden-Baden. The Pristina flights from the last
By summer 2026: Bavaria will switch to 3D CT scanners
The German state of Bavaria is upgrading airport security checks to new 3D CT scanners. There are already five in Munich in Terminals 1 and 2 at the beginning of the Whitsun holidays
Dan Air increases Nuremberg-Brasov
The Romanian airline Dan Air has been operating the route between Nuremberg and Brașov since early summer. However, the existing flights will be adjusted to include an additional weekly flight in winter
Nuremberg: Solar relief supplies flown to Africa
Relief supplies are repeatedly sent from Nuremberg Airport, for example during the pandemic, since the beginning of the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine or after the devastating one
Condor is canceling its operations in Cologne and Nuremberg
The German holiday airline has canceled some flights that were planned for the 2023/24 winter flight schedule from Nuremberg and Cologne/Bonn without replacement. The comeback from Berlin has also been canceled. From Cologne/Bonn is
Saarbrücken: Eurowings also flies to Mallorca in winter
The Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings will also be on the move between Saarbrücken and Palma de Mallorca in the 2023/24 winter flight schedule. So far it has been a seasonal connection. In the winter of 2023/24 you will
From Saarbrücken and Karlsruhe: Freebird flies to Hurghada for Tui
On behalf of the tour operator Tui, the airline Freebird will operate charter flights from Saarbrücken and Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden to Hurghada in the 2023/24 winter timetable. Operational implementation is to be carried out with aircraft of the type Airbus A320,
Charter: Mavi Gök Airlines flies Saarbrücken-Antalya
According to the current state of affairs, there will be more Antalya flights from Saarbrücken in the 2023 summer timetable than ever before. Currently eleven rounds per week are planned by different carriers
Rhein-Neckar-Air cancels Hamburg flights at short notice
The house brand of Mannheim Airport, Rhein-Neckar Air, actually wanted to head for Hamburg again from April 17, 2023. Nothing will come of it – at least for the time being, because the route was canceled at short notice. The
Mannheim: Rhein-Neckar-Air reactivates Hamburg and takes on Heringsdorf
The corona pandemic has given the house brand of the German regional airport Mannheim a hard time. Apart from Sylt flights, the former city routes to Berlin (Tegel) and Mannheim have not yet been permanently reactivated.
Mannheim: Rhein-Neckar Air postpones the return to Berlin and Hamburg
Mannheim Airport's own brand, Rhein-Neckar Air, is postponing the resumption of non-stop flights to Berlin and Hamburg. These should actually have been reactivated on May 16, 2022, but the booking situation is
First experiences: Eurowings satisfied with Airbus A321neo
The Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings has also been using the Airbus A20neo aircraft since July 2023, 321. After around 100 flights, the carrier is satisfied. The D-AEEA arrived on that day for the first time
Eurowings will use the second A321neo from the end of September 2023
With the D-AEEB, the airline Eurowings recently took delivery of its second Airbus A321neo in Hamburg-Finkenwerder. The machine was transferred to Düsseldorf. The remainder of the upgrade is to be carried out by the company's own technical operation. Expected
Summer 2024: Sunexpress increases Germany offer
In the 2024 summer flight schedule, the holiday airline Sunexpress is increasing its Turkish service from Nuremberg, Dresden, Munich, Düsseldorf and Stuttgart. From mid-May 2024, the destination Dalaman will be connected more frequently to German airports.
Dusseldorf: More delays despite fewer flights
Düsseldorf Airport was able to count around three million passengers during the six-week summer vacation of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Although it was possible to increase compared to the same period last year, it was still significantly below
Germany: Eurowings is hiring again indefinitely
According to its own statements, the Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings is again making permanent appointments. This primarily affects the flying personnel. Currently one is for the bases Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Cologne/Bonn and Stuttgart
Skyexpress flies from Athens to Frankfurt and Düsseldorf
The Greek airline Skyexpress will also set course for Frankfurt am Main, Düsseldorf and Warsaw in the 2023/24 winter flight schedule from Athens. The two Germany new additions will be served from October 29, 2023.
Cologne/Bonn: Nile Air starts Cairo flights
The airline Nile Air will return to Germany from October 2023. The carrier initially intends to operate two weekly rotations between Cairo and Cologne/Bonn. According to a report from the portal
Condor is canceling its operations in Cologne and Nuremberg
The German holiday airline has canceled some flights that were planned for the 2023/24 winter flight schedule from Nuremberg and Cologne/Bonn without replacement. The comeback from Berlin has also been canceled. From Cologne/Bonn is
Wizz Air is relocating some Dortmund flights to Cologne
Low-cost carrier Wizz Air recently announced a change in some flights. The airline will relocate some flights to Dortmund to Cologne Airport. The airline Wizz Air, which
Eurowings awards Dortmund Airport the best German station
Dortmund Airport has received the company's internal award as the best station in Germany from Eurowings. Dortmund Airport was able to successfully assert itself against the competition and was replaced by the Eurowings station
Wizz Air has added Dortmund-Brasov
Last week, Wizz Air started a non-stop connection between Dortmund and Brasov. This should be operated on Tuesdays and Saturdays. “Given the high demand for
Wizz Air is relocating some Dortmund flights to Cologne
Low-cost carrier Wizz Air recently announced a change in some flights. The airline will relocate some flights to Dortmund to Cologne Airport. The airline Wizz Air, which
FMO can build on the pre-crisis level
Unlike other airports, Münster/Osnabrück Airport was already able to match the pre-crisis level in the current summer season. The airport was able to exceed the figures for the pre-Corona year 2019. Münster/Osnabrück Airport, briefly as
Summer 2024: Pegasus plans Antalya-Münster/Osnabrück
The Turkish holiday airline Pegasus plans to offer a non-stop connection between Antalya and Münster/Osnabrück in the 2024 summer flight schedule. The first flight is announced for April 1, 2024. For the time being there are four weekly circulations between
Münster/Osnabrück: Ryanair with 500.000 passengers
Last week, the low-cost airline Ryanair celebrated the milestone of transporting half a million passengers at Münster/Osnabrück Airport. In the current summer period of 2023, you are now offering this
Summer 2024: Pegasus flies Antalya-Paderborn daily
In the 2024 summer timetable, the Turkish low-cost airline Pegasus will again be offering non-stop flights between Paderborn and Antalya. These are to be carried out daily from March 31, 2024. This route has been released for booking
Paderborn: Eurowings is expanding Mallorca flights
In the 2024 summer flight schedule, Eurowings will further increase the flight connection between Paderborn/Lippstadt and Palma de Mallorca. Between April and October 2024, with a few exceptions, you will be served twice a day
Summer vacation 2023: Paderborn can exceed the pre-crisis volume by 14 percent
Paderborn Airport was used by 151.836 travelers during the North Rhine-Westphalia summer holidays. In a direct comparison with the same period of the previous year, it was possible to increase by 25 percent. Pre-crisis revenue was increased by 14
Weeze has already surpassed the previous year's figures
The German regional airport Weeze was able to exceed the previous year's volume on Monday, August 21, 2023. To date, the airport has been used by 1.037.269 travelers. This fact is on the part of
Ryanair takes on Weeze-Copenhagen
The Irish airline Ryanair will start the route between Weeze and Copenhagen as part of the winter season. The low-cost carrier is planning three weekly flights for this route. Irish airline Ryanair,
Airport Weeze: Bookings for winter flights are already possible
Even though most of us are still in the mood for summer and maybe still on vacation, Airport Weeze is already looking ahead to the winter season in August and activating accordingly
Mönchengladbach auctions flight with aviation legend
Mönchengladbach Airport (MGL) together with the professional for historic aircraft, Flying Legends GmbH, and the flight school Blue Sky Aviation invite you to the open day on June 18th
Mönchengladbach advertises an aviation scholarship
In Mönchengladbach you can currently apply for a startup scholarship for aviation. This is intended to strengthen the role of the local airport as a competence center for alternative forms of propulsion and research center. As "Zuckel"
Mönchengladbach invites you to the open day again
After around four years of a "corona break", there will be another open day on June 18, 2023 at Mönchengladbach Airport, which is mainly used by business jets and general aviation
Air Baltic suspends three Germany routes
The Latvian airline Air Baltic will not operate three routes to Germany in the 2023/24 winter flight schedule. These are the destinations Hamburg, Hanover and Stuttgart. Effective October 27, 2023
Airbus opens new A32XLR hangar in Hamburg
At the Airbus works airport in Hamburg-Finkenwerder, a new hall for equipping the long-haul model A321XLR was inaugurated. Airbus is thus continuing its modernization and digitalization of the industrial system and expanding its capacities for
Hamburg: Second part of the slope renovation starts
From August 30, 2023, there will be another runway closure at Hamburg Airport. The background is that the second runway is now also being given a new surface layer. The runway 15/33
Hamburg: Condor operates Pristina charter flights
On behalf of the travel agency Air Prishtina, the German holiday airline Condor will operate a non-stop connection between Hamburg and Pristina from December 23, 2023. The charter route is initially until the end of the
Hamburg satisfied with acceptance of “Siko with an appointment”.
Hamburg Airport believes the "appointed security checkpoint" introduced in April 2023, marketed as "Slot & Fly", has been well received. Previously, this option was optional
Condor takes on Hamburg-Pristina
The airline Condor is to include the Hamburg-Pristina route in its flight program in the winter season. This route is to be flown once a week. The airline Condor plans in the context of the winter season
Summer holidays 2023: Bremen with 258.107 passengers
Bremen Airport was used by 258.107 travelers during the six-week summer vacation. Compared to the same period last year, it was possible to increase by 17,5 percent, but it was still 14 percent below that
Bremen: Nose gear failed after Sundair landing
In the night from Monday to Tuesday it is Sundair flight SR3289, operated by FlyAir41 with the Airbus A319 with registration 9A-BWK, immediately after landing at the airport
Day of German Unity: sightseeing flight with Sundair-A319 from Bremen
On the occasion of the 33rd Day of German Unity, the German holiday airline Sundair is conducting a sightseeing flight over Bremen on behalf of Blackforest Aviation. You can also see the course of the
Lübeck Air relies on virtual interlining
Lübeck Airport's own brand, Lübeck Air, has entered into a sales cooperation with Airsiders. This leads to the fact that one would like to offer so-called "virtual interlining". This should enable passengers to use the homepage
Lübeck: sightseeing flights with Douglas DC-3
DDA Classic Airlines is offering sightseeing flights with the Douglas DC-22 “Prinses Amalia” on June 23 and 2023, 3 from Lübeck Airport in northern Germany. The machine is flown by a volunteer
Lübeck Air lets Private Wings and Marathon Airlines fly for you
Instead of an ATR72-500 operated by Air Alsie, Lübeck Air is now using an Embraer 175 from Greek Marathon Airlines and a Dornier 328 from Private Wings. The turboprop plane is
Westerland: climate stickers damage Austrian business jet
The Cessna 525 CitationJet CJ1 Plus business jet, entered in the Austrian aviation register as OE-FMD, became the youngest victim of the latest generation of climate stickers at Westerland Airport in Germany. The
With Cessna Caravan: Sylt Air takes Dortmund-Westerland
The airline Sylt Air will offer a non-stop connection between Dortmund and Westerland in the 2023 summer flight schedule. This will initially be served twice a week and will complement the existing service from Hamburg. in the
Green Airlines cancels all flights
Ticket seller Green Airlines is throwing in the towel “indefinitely”. The company announced that "maintaining operations at the present time is neither economically nor ecologically justifiable". You promise that
Heringsdorf invested 2,4 million euros in the infrastructure
According to its own statements, the German airport Heringsdorf invested around 2,4 million euros in the modernization of the infrastructure during the corona pandemic. Among other things, the approach lights and the weather system were switched on
Mannheim: Rhein-Neckar-Air reactivates Hamburg and takes on Heringsdorf
The corona pandemic has given the house brand of the German regional airport Mannheim a hard time. Apart from Sylt flights, the former city routes to Berlin (Tegel) and Mannheim have not yet been permanently reactivated.
Bern: Lübeck Air flies to Heringsdorf on Saturdays
Air Alsie has been operating the Bern-Heringsdorf route with ATR72-500s on behalf of Lübeck Air since May 28, 2022. The seasonal route is expected to be available until October 22, 2022. cooperation partner
Easyjet Europe takes on Berlin-Cairo (Sphinx).
The low-cost airline Easyjet Europe will launch non-stop flights between Berlin-Brandenburg and Cairo (Sphinx Airport) from December 2023. These should be offered from 73 euros (one-way). He controls the Egyptian capital
Tromsø: Norwegian picks up Berlin, Bergamo and Paris
The low-cost airline Norwegian Air Shuttle intends to offer three additional destinations from Tromsø in the 2023/24 winter flight schedule. These are the destinations Berlin, Bergamo and Paris-Charles de Gaulle. The French one
High location costs are slowing down Germany's air traffic
The recovery of air traffic in the Federal Republic of Germany is lagging far behind other EU states, where the volume of air traffic has long since exceeded pre-crisis levels. One reason for this is that low-cost airlines in particular offer their services
Berlin-Brandenburg Airport with new taxi rules
New rules apply to taxi drivers at Berlin-Brandenburg Airport. The aim is to prevent taxis that are not allowed to take passengers from no longer being able to do this in the future. He should also
Berlin Brandenburg Airport: Two million passengers in August 2023
Berlin Brandenburg Airport recorded a passenger volume of 2023 million passengers in August 2.2. The airport in question was able to handle 300.000 more passengers than last year. Berlin Airport
New co-working space opened at Berlin Airport
Since last Thursday, a co-working space from the provider Nuuuork has been available at Berlin-Brandenburg Airport. This is located in the arrivals zone of Terminal 1. "Welcome, Nuuuork. We are happy about
Leipzig and Dresden with a strong summer of 2023
Dresden and Leipzig/Halle airports had a combined 1.948.172 passengers in the first eight months of the current year. This was around 31 percent higher than the volume recorded in
Smartwings offers flights from Germany to Abu Dhabi
The airline Smartwings is to start numerous flights between Abu Dhabi and German cities in cooperation with Etihad Holidays. Specifically, flights are to be flown from Cologne, Leipzig/Halle and Nuremberg. Smartwings airline
Charter: Smartwings takes on Abu Dhabi-Leipzig
From October 17, 2023, the Czech airline Smartwings will also operate two weekly Abu Dhabi rotations from Leipzig/Halle. Client is Etihad Holidays. On Tuesdays and Saturdays, Boeing aircraft
Leipzig and Dresden with a strong summer of 2023
Dresden and Leipzig/Halle airports had a combined 1.948.172 passengers in the first eight months of the current year. This was around 31 percent higher than the volume recorded in
Dresden Airport opens new federal police station
Last week, a new building at Dresden Airport was officially handed over to the Federal Police. The construction work started in November last year. In addition to building the new
Summer 2024: Sunexpress increases Germany offer
In the 2024 summer flight schedule, the holiday airline Sunexpress is increasing its Turkish service from Nuremberg, Dresden, Munich, Düsseldorf and Stuttgart. From mid-May 2024, the destination Dalaman will be connected more frequently to German airports.
German Airways about to enter scheduled business
There have been rumors for a long time that the Zeitfracht subsidiary German Airways could enter the scheduled business. So far, the company has specialized in the implementation of charter and ACMI flights. At least since that
Charter: Ita Airways flies from Rostock to Rome and Milan-Linate
The airline Ita Airways will fly to Rostock-Laage Airport in Germany from Milan-Linate and Rome-Fiumicino in the 2023 summer flight schedule. These are charter flights that are carried out on behalf of a tour operator. Both
Rostock Airport and DLR agree on spaceport cooperation
Rostock-Laage Airport and the German Aerospace Center have agreed to cooperate on the expansion of the airport into a spaceport. Both parties signed a contract for this
Erfurt Airport has taken delivery of a new fire truck
Last week, Erfurt-Weimar Airport took delivery of another fire engine from Rosenbauer. Two more copies are expected to arrive by the end of 2024. “Safety First has always been the case
Erfurt: Freebird launches Antalya flights
The Turkish airline Freebird Airlines intends to offer non-stop flights from Erfurt to Antalya again from the end of September 2023. The sale of tickets has already started, among other things, via the company website.
Air Serbia about to expand its fleet again
Former Wizz Air A320 ready for delivery in Erfurt. He is an eye-catcher at Erfurt – Weimar Airport these days. There has been a relatively lonely place for a few days
