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Turkish Airlines connects Istanbul with Turin
United Airlines leases 35 more Airbus A321neo
Be Regional: Entrepreneur thinks about second Flybe resurrection
Until May: Lufthansa no longer flies to Tehran and Beirut
2023: Munich Airport is in the black
Munich: Klasjet flies with two B737-800s for Marabu
Bratislava: Neos flies to Phuket and Mauritius for Cedok
Aida cancels cruises in the Red Sea
Turkish Airlines connects Istanbul with Turin
United Airlines leases 35 more Airbus A321neo
Be Regional: Entrepreneur thinks about second Flybe resurrection
Until May: Lufthansa no longer flies to Tehran and Beirut
2023: Munich Airport is in the black
Munich: Klasjet flies with two B737-800s for Marabu
Bratislava: Neos flies to Phuket and Mauritius for Cedok
Aida cancels cruises in the Red Sea
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Lot takes up Warsaw-Oradea
The Polish airline Lot will operate a non-stop connection between Warsaw-Chopin and Oradea in Romania from June 3, 2024. After Bucharest-Otopeni and Cluj, it is the third lot destination in
Zela Aviation exhibits ex-Olympic B727
The Boeing 727, which was parked at the disused Athens-Elliniko airport and purchased by Zela Aviation, will serve as a static display in the future. Zela Aviation has two aircraft from 2023
New York: Gate Gourmet vehicle crashes into Virgin Atlantic A350
On April 15, 2024, a Virgin Atlantic long-haul aircraft was again involved in a ground incident. An Airbus A350-100 parked in New York-JFK was hit in the engine area by a gate gourmet catering vehicle. Affected
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AUA: Günther Ofner accuses Vida of a “fake survey”.
Vienna airport boss Günther Ofner, in his role as WKO specialist group chairman, describes the online survey organized by the Vida union about the new collective agreement that is currently being negotiated as a “fake survey”.
AUA has sold Austrian Airlines Technik Bratislava
The Lufthansa subsidiary Austrian Airlines has separated from its Bratislava-based technology company “Austrian Airlines Technik Bratislava”. The company was sold to Samco. The AUA itself does not have the sale
AUA-KV: Ofner severely criticizes the Vida vote
Vienna airport director Günther Ofner is once again railing against the Vida union in his role as WKO specialist group chairman. He describes it as a “farce” that only union members took part in the vote on the AUA collective agreement
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Strikes leave Lufthansa deep in the red
The first quarter of the current year 2024 was not at all financially successful for the Lufthansa Group. In the same period last year there was a negative adjusted EBIT of
June: Corendon Airlines connects Cologne with Pristina
The airline Corendon Airlines plans to launch a flight service to the capital of Kosovo. The city of Pristina will be served by two weekly flights. The airline Corendon Airlines is planning the introduction
Dresden: SZ Reisen is launching additional special trips
In autumn 2024, the tour operator SZ Reisen will launch further charter flights from Dresden under the “Momento” brand. These lead to Cyprus, Santorini and Madeira. These are individual ones
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Edelweiss flies to Pristina with Airbus A340
The Swiss holiday airline Edelweiss Air plans to operate individual routes between Zurich-Kloten and Pristina with the Airbus A2024 in May 340. According to a report by the portal Aeroroutes.com, the...
Swiss flies with Airbus A330 within Switzerland
In the 2024 summer flight schedule, the Swiss airline will repeatedly use long-haul Airbus A330 aircraft within Switzerland. The Geneva-Zurich route is affected. The carrier's reservation system shows that
Vienna instead of Beirut: A220-300 from Swiss did not land in Vienna entirely voluntarily
Last week, an Airbus A220-300 operated by Swiss turned around on its way from Zurich-Kloten to Beirut via Bosnia and then diverted to Vienna-Schwechat. According to company information, this has two
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New York and Hamburg are very popular for city trips
The travel company Tui has evaluated the current booking figures and found that the destination New York is particularly in demand among travelers when it comes to city trips. On the second place
Corendon brings young tennis players together
200 young athletes from 44 countries meet at the newly opened Corendon Tennis Club Kemer for an international tournament. The 8 to 16 year old tennis players take part in the TEN-PRO Global Junior
Railway: “Rail cruises” in Switzerland
Just get in and don't miss anything. On the rail cruise you can enjoy the most popular highlights, but also lesser-known pearls of Switzerland's largest holiday canton. On the Alpine Cruise it brings
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Fifth Freedom with Ethiopian: Pleasant change from European zero service
For a few days now there has been an alternative to Austrian Airlines and Ryanair on the Vienna-Copenhagen-Vienna route at least four times a week with Ethiopian Airlines. While the two European providers rely on medium-haul jets,
Nor(se)-wegian 2.0: Full plane, overpriced food on board and almost 1,5 hours earlier in New York
New York, if you can make it there, you make it anywhere. This wisdom was already shared by the great Frank Sinatra in his hymn to one of the most exciting metropolises
In the TAP-A321LR to New York: chaotic transfer, bad food, but plenty of space
"Boa Sorte" - which in German means something like "Good luck" is what the flight attendant calls after me as I step onto the rear stairs of the A320Neo at Lisbon Airport. At the
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Military: Greek F-16 fighter jet crashed
An F-16 fighter jet belonging to the Greek Armed Forces crashed near the island of Psathoura during a training flight. The pilot survived and was subsequently rescued with the help of a Super Puma helicopter. Currently the cause is
The armed forces have adopted a new communications system
The handover of the new “Tactical Communication Network” (TCN) communications system took place on Monday, March 18, 2024. Defense Minister Klaudia Tanner handed over the ceremony in the presence of Major General Harald Vodosek and Major General Hermann
Austrian Federal Army deployed in Cyprus since 1964
Austria has been participating in the “United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus” (UNFICYP) with a contingent since April 14, 1964, after the UN Security Council informed the then UN Secretary General in March 1964
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Vienna Higher Regional Court overturns Ö-Ticket service fees
In March last year, the Association for Consumer Information (VKI) sued CTS Eventim Austria GmbH, which operates the “Ö-Ticket” ticket service, on behalf of the Ministry of Social Affairs. The subject of the proceedings were clauses
Fare evasion is particularly expensive in these cities
Using public transport is part of everyday life for many commuters, travelers and city residents. In Germany alone, over ten billion people were transported by buses and trains in 2022. Around
Ten tips for safe motorcycle rides
The weather at Easter invites you to get back on your motorcycle after the winter break. Motorcycle trips can be planned again and it can also be used as a means of transport in everyday life
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- Consumers launch lawsuit to block Alaska/Hawaiian merger 18 April 2024Eight plaintiffs have filed a lawsuit against Alaska Airlines (AS, Seattle Tacoma International) in a bid to block its planned merger with Hawaiian Airlines (HA, Honolulu). The complaint to prohibit the acquisition, alleging a violation of the United States' Clayton Antitrust Act, was lodged at the US District Court in Hawaii on April 15. "Alaska's […]
- US's Avelo Airlines granted authorization for int'l ops 18 April 2024The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has granted Avelo Airlines (XP, Burbank) authorization to operate scheduled international passenger flights from the United States to destinations in Mexico and the Dominican Republic, as it requested last month. The US carrier received exemption authority for two years for services: from Dallas/Fort Worth and San Antonio International to […]
- Saber won't cooperate with Lynx Air on passenger refunds 18 April 2024The interim chief financial officer of insolvent Lynx Air (Calgary) has told a Canadian court that the US firm that handled the airline's bookings is refusing to assist with processing passenger refunds. In an April 9 filing, Michael Woodward told the Court of Kings Bench of Alberta that Saber Corporation's lack of cooperation meant creditors […]
- Switzerland's Cat Aviation takes world's first Falcon 6X 18 April 2024Cat Aviation (CAZ, Zurich) has taken delivery of the world's first ultra-long-range Dassault Falcon 6X, namely HB-JTO (msn 5). The aircraft was ferried after connectivity outfitting by Satcom Direct at Little Rock directly to Zurich on February 21, 2024. It has been operating flights around Europe since February 29. "As a Dassault Aviation aircraft operator […]
- Guernsey's Aurigny Air Services boosts ACMI fleet 18 April 2024
- France's CMA CGM Air Cargo doubles A350F order 18 April 2024CMA CGM Air Cargo (2C, Paris CDG) has ordered four additional A350Fs, increasing its total tally to eight of the type to be delivered in 2026 and 2027, and it will take possession of three B777-200Fs within the next 12 months. The eight Airbus A350 freighters will enable the company to extend its reach and […]
