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After more than 20 years: Korean Air is flying to Macau again
Indigo completes order for 30 Airbus A350s
Athens: Transavia France plane damaged by bird strike
Japan Airlines flies to New York with an A350
Wachaubahn is offering daily services again
Alltours is increasing its offering in summer 2024
Großglockner High Alpine Road opens after a challenging snow season
Aeropers emphasizes the unity of the Edelweiss pilots
After more than 20 years: Korean Air is flying to Macau again
Indigo completes order for 30 Airbus A350s
Athens: Transavia France plane damaged by bird strike
Japan Airlines flies to New York with an A350
Wachaubahn is offering daily services again
Alltours is increasing its offering in summer 2024
Großglockner High Alpine Road opens after a challenging snow season
Aeropers emphasizes the unity of the Edelweiss pilots
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Universal Air operates two routes from Prague
The Maltese regional airline Universal Air will launch two seasonal flights from Prague from June 2024, which will be operated with de Havilland Dash 8-400. On the one hand, you will be connecting from June 2nd
Wales: Play flies to Cardiff
Icelandic low-cost airline Play plans to start flights to Cardiff in the fourth quarter of 2024. The flights will temporarily operate from Reykjavik. The Icelandic airline Play wants in the fourth quarter
LOT Polish Airlines doesn't fly to Podgorica
The airline LOT Polish Airlines will not start flights to Podgorica. The flights were originally scheduled to begin at the end of June. The airline LOT Polish Airlines had planned to end
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Ryanair has added the first new summer destinations from Vienna
Last week, the Ryanair Group added two new routes from Vienna-Schwechat, Split and Tirana. Two more will follow in May and June 2024, Olbia and Rijeka
Space travel: New research projects in Lower Austria
At a media discussion in the Innovation Lab in Wiener Neustadt on Wednesday, LH deputy Stephan Pernkopf presented space research projects and emphasized: “Lower Austria is a leader in space research.
Salzburg: Wizz Air has added Bucharest and Skopje
The low-cost airline Wizz Air began its first flights from Skopje and Bucharest to Salzburg on April 1, 2024. The route from London-Luton to the city of Mozart has been underway since February 2024.
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Easter holidays: Dortmund Airport reports over 100.000 passengers
Dortmund Airport was able to handle 130.954 passengers during the Easter holidays; this number includes arriving and departing passengers. Dortmund Airport was able to handle 130.954 passengers during the Easter holidays,
LH ground staff: Verdi members accept new collective agreement
The members of the Verdi union have accepted the collective agreement for Lufthansa ground staff. Around 25.000 employees are affected and, among other things, will receive more pay in the future. According to a statement from
German aircraft noise opponents lose chairman
The German Federal Association Against Aircraft Noise has to look for a new president because the previous incumbent, Carl Ahlgrimm, has resigned. The organization also sees itself as an umbrella organization for aircraft noise opponents. In some
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Pilatus PC-21: Over 500.000 flight hours completed
So far, the Swiss aircraft manufacturer Pilatus has been able to deliver around 250 examples of the PC-21 training aircraft. To date, they have completed a total of around 500.000 flight hours. Ioannis Papachristofilou, recently elected VP Government Aviation of Pilatus
Easyjet cancels UK routes from Basel and Geneva
The low-cost airline Easyjet is adjusting its offering from Basel and Geneva airports. Some routes will not be offered in the 2024 summer flight schedule. For example, Easyjet will not be operating from Basel in the summer of 2024
Switzerland: SAirGroup's bankruptcy proceedings are nearing completion
According to a statement from liquidator Karl Wüthrich, SAirGroup's bankruptcy proceedings are nearing completion. It was published in the official gazette that around 2,8 billion Swiss francs were due to be distributed to creditors.
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A&O opens new house in Firenze
The hostel operator A&O opens its house number 39 in Firenze, Italy. A former administration building at Via Mannelli 119 was converted for this purpose. Behind the facade from the 1960s,
Regiojet has recorded Prague Chop
Railway operator Regiojet has started a daily connection between Prague and the Ukrainian Chop. According to the company's own information, it is currently the only commercial rail connection from the EU
DDSG and CAT are once again advertising for passengers together
This year, the DDSG and the City Airport Train are once again carrying out a joint marketing campaign. The shipping company's mascot will be displayed at the airport and at the CAT terminal, among other places
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Greek wine and a dreamliner: with the Scoot 787-8 from Berlin to Athens
There are these more or less unknown airlines with which there are few or no intersections due to existing travel preferences. For me personally, Scoot is one of those unknowns
In the test: This is ITA Airways - aka "new Alitalia"
The “new Alitalia”, which decided without further ado as “ITA Airways”, has been in the air since Friday. On Saturday, the carrier made the official maiden flight on the Rome route
A touch of Dolce Vita: with the Singapore Airlines A350-900 from Copenhagen to Rome
If life gives you a lemon, make lemonade out of it ”, this old saying is the ideal starting point for this trip report. The corona pandemic also resulted in numerous frequent flyers and
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Austria: Federal Army receives four Embraer C-390s
After years of discussions, the Austrian federal government announced on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 that the aging Lockheed C-130 “Hercules” transport aircraft would be replaced by Embraer C-390s
Luftwaffe: Private company converts three Transalls into fire-fighting aircraft
In September of the previous year, the Wieland Aviation Group acquired three C160D “Transalls” that were previously in service with the German Air Force. In the future, the machines will be used as fire-fighting aircraft. The
Federal army helps out with AB212 in Tyrol and Carinthia
Since August 30, 2023, an AB212 transport helicopter from the Federal Army has been supporting people and material transport in Tyrol following the severe storms. The helicopter flew to Vomp the day before and
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Car rentals: German law can also apply abroad
Additional fees are often hidden in the small print of the terms and conditions of commercial car rental companies, which can sometimes cost a lot of money. For example, almost all providers charge a processing fee for forwarding
VKI lawsuit: HG Vienna repeals 48 time-sharing clauses
The Association for Consumer Information (VKI) had sued Hapimag AG because of inadmissible clauses in the general terms and conditions of its timeshare contracts. Hapimag is a stock corporation based in Switzerland
Train arrival included: Tour operators are liable for delayed trains
What happens if you book a train trip along with a package holiday and the train is so late that you miss your flight? This was exactly the question
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