
Lufthansa is celebrating a remarkable return of its largest aircraft, the Airbus A380, to scheduled service. After years of uncertainty and the decision to initially withdraw this fleet from service,
Canadian airline WestJet and Lufthansa Technik have signed a multi-billion dollar aircraft engine maintenance contract. Under the agreement, Lufthansa Technik will maintain the LEAP-1B engines of WestJet's Boeing 737 fleet.
Fraport USA, the US subsidiary of Fraport AG, has been awarded the contract to manage the retail space at Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI). The new contract was signed between Fraport Baltimore Partnership
In January 2025, Frankfurt Airport recorded a decline in passenger numbers compared to the same month last year. With a total of 3,9 million travelers at the international airport, which is one of the most important hubs
Lufthansa is expanding the introduction of its new cabin interior “Allegris” to other long-haul routes. From March 30, 2025, the new seats will be available on flights from Munich to San Diego and New
Lufthansa is celebrating a remarkable return of its largest aircraft, the Airbus A380, to scheduled service. After years of uncertainty and the decision to initially withdraw this fleet from service,
Canadian airline WestJet and Lufthansa Technik have signed a multi-billion dollar aircraft engine maintenance contract. Under the agreement, Lufthansa Technik will maintain the LEAP-1B engines of WestJet's Boeing 737 fleet.
Fraport USA, the US subsidiary of Fraport AG, has been awarded the contract to manage the retail space at Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI). The new contract was signed between Fraport Baltimore Partnership
In January 2025, Frankfurt Airport recorded a decline in passenger numbers compared to the same month last year. With a total of 3,9 million travelers at the international airport, which is one of the most important hubs
Lufthansa is expanding the introduction of its new cabin interior “Allegris” to other long-haul routes. From March 30, 2025, the new seats will be available on flights from Munich to San Diego and New
55 years after the foiled hijacking of a plane by a Palestinian terrorist organization at the former Munich Riem Airport, a memorial site has been opened there. It commemorates in particular the German-Israeli Arie Katzenstein, who
The German company Wingcopter is expanding its portfolio and will soon offer lidar-based surveying solutions. To integrate this new technology, the Wingcopter 198 will be equipped with laser scanning and camera systems. These sophisticated
Lufthansa is expanding the introduction of its new cabin interior “Allegris” to other long-haul routes. From March 30, 2025, the new seats will be available on flights from Munich to San Diego and New
The future of the Bavarian air taxi manufacturer Lilium seems to be secure for the time being. A consortium of several investors has saved the company from impending insolvency proceedings and is setting the course with a new company
Munich Airport International (MAI) has announced that it will take over the operation and management of Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) from spring 2026. In cooperation with the partners
55 years after the foiled hijacking of a plane by a Palestinian terrorist organization at the former Munich Riem Airport, a memorial site has been opened there. It commemorates in particular the German-Israeli Arie Katzenstein, who
The German company Wingcopter is expanding its portfolio and will soon offer lidar-based surveying solutions. To integrate this new technology, the Wingcopter 198 will be equipped with laser scanning and camera systems. These sophisticated
Lufthansa is expanding the introduction of its new cabin interior “Allegris” to other long-haul routes. From March 30, 2025, the new seats will be available on flights from Munich to San Diego and New
The future of the Bavarian air taxi manufacturer Lilium seems to be secure for the time being. A consortium of several investors has saved the company from impending insolvency proceedings and is setting the course with a new company
Munich Airport International (MAI) has announced that it will take over the operation and management of Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) from spring 2026. In cooperation with the partners
From February 28 to April 25, 2025, travelers on the route between Essen and Dortmund must expect significant timetable changes and delays. The reason for the restrictions are construction work
The German airline Eurowings is expanding its business area and entering the market with its own tour operator. The newly founded Eurowings Holidays GmbH, based in Cologne, will
From July 7, 2025, the Turkish low-cost airline Pegasus Airlines will launch a new route from Dalaman in southern Turkey to Düsseldorf. As Aeroroutes reports, the connection will be operated three times a week.
After a temporary suspension of the Rail & Fly program, the combined train and flight ticket is now available again to passengers of the Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings. As Deutsche Bahn announced last Friday
With an investment of around five billion dollars, the Lufthansa Group is sending a clear signal for the future of Eurowings, as 40 Boeing 737-Max-8s, which were ordered some time ago,
From February 28 to April 25, 2025, travelers on the route between Essen and Dortmund must expect significant timetable changes and delays. The reason for the restrictions are construction work
The German airline Eurowings is expanding its business area and entering the market with its own tour operator. The newly founded Eurowings Holidays GmbH, based in Cologne, will
From July 7, 2025, the Turkish low-cost airline Pegasus Airlines will launch a new route from Dalaman in southern Turkey to Düsseldorf. As Aeroroutes reports, the connection will be operated three times a week.
After a temporary suspension of the Rail & Fly program, the combined train and flight ticket is now available again to passengers of the Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings. As Deutsche Bahn announced last Friday
With an investment of around five billion dollars, the Lufthansa Group is sending a clear signal for the future of Eurowings, as 40 Boeing 737-Max-8s, which were ordered some time ago,
The flight connection to the only German offshore island of Heligoland will be significantly modernized in the future. The East Frisian airline Ostfriesischer Flugdienst (OFD) has announced that it will upgrade its fleet for scheduled flights between the mainland and the island
On Thursday, there will be a warning strike at Hamburg Airport, which could significantly affect air traffic. The trade union ver.di has called on employees of Flughafen Hamburg GmbH and its subsidiaries to
A year ago, Hamburg Airport introduced the sunflower symbol as a symbol for people with invisible disabilities. With success: 1.000 sunflowers have already been distributed free of charge as lanyards or pins to
Airbus reported a lower delivery figure in January 2025 after setting an impressive pace of record-high deliveries at the end of 2024. According to aviation analyst Rob Morris of Cirium
The European aircraft manufacturer Airbus will not bring its hydrogen aircraft, originally planned for 2035, to series production as planned. The previous plans as part of the so-called "zero-e" program have been postponed, and a new
The flight connection to the only German offshore island of Heligoland will be significantly modernized in the future. The East Frisian airline Ostfriesischer Flugdienst (OFD) has announced that it will upgrade its fleet for scheduled flights between the mainland and the island
On Thursday, there will be a warning strike at Hamburg Airport, which could significantly affect air traffic. The trade union ver.di has called on employees of Flughafen Hamburg GmbH and its subsidiaries to
A year ago, Hamburg Airport introduced the sunflower symbol as a symbol for people with invisible disabilities. With success: 1.000 sunflowers have already been distributed free of charge as lanyards or pins to
Airbus reported a lower delivery figure in January 2025 after setting an impressive pace of record-high deliveries at the end of 2024. According to aviation analyst Rob Morris of Cirium
The European aircraft manufacturer Airbus will not bring its hydrogen aircraft, originally planned for 2035, to series production as planned. The previous plans as part of the so-called "zero-e" program have been postponed, and a new
The airline Easyjet is expanding its route network at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and is resuming the connection to Liverpool. From now on, the city in the north-west of England will be served twice
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) was confronted with significant disruptions to air traffic on the morning of February 13, 2025. After overnight snowfall, the runways of the capital's airport were covered in
The Irish airline Ryanair has sharply criticized Berlin air traffic control after the cancelled flight FR177 from Berlin to London Stansted. The flight could not take off on February 14,
The low-cost airline Ryanair recently made a move to relax the night flight bans in Germany in order to avoid delays and flight diversions. However, this proposal was rejected by the Federal Ministry of Transport, which
An incident at the security checkpoint at Berlin-Brandenburg Airport (BER) caused a stir on Saturday evening. A passenger had carried a tear gas spray disguised as a lighter in her hand luggage. During the security check, the
The airline Easyjet is expanding its route network at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and is resuming the connection to Liverpool. From now on, the city in the north-west of England will be served twice
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) was confronted with significant disruptions to air traffic on the morning of February 13, 2025. After overnight snowfall, the runways of the capital's airport were covered in
The Irish airline Ryanair has sharply criticized Berlin air traffic control after the cancelled flight FR177 from Berlin to London Stansted. The flight could not take off on February 14,
The low-cost airline Ryanair recently made a move to relax the night flight bans in Germany in order to avoid delays and flight diversions. However, this proposal was rejected by the Federal Ministry of Transport, which
An incident at the security checkpoint at Berlin-Brandenburg Airport (BER) caused a stir on Saturday evening. A passenger had carried a tear gas spray disguised as a lighter in her hand luggage. During the security check, the
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