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Eurowings launches new summer connection between Sweden and Greece
Altenrhein Airport plans three-month closure for modernization work
Iberia starts operating the new Airbus A321 XLR
BRA and SAS enter into long-term wet-lease partnership
Altenrhein Airport opens newly designed lounge
Sweden abolishes ticket tax – Germany increases flight prices
Lufthansa flight returns to Frankfurt after pressure drop
ARBÖ warns of damage to vehicles caused by flooding
Eurowings launches new summer connection between Sweden and Greece
Altenrhein Airport plans three-month closure for modernization work
Iberia starts operating the new Airbus A321 XLR
BRA and SAS enter into long-term wet-lease partnership
Altenrhein Airport opens newly designed lounge
Sweden abolishes ticket tax – Germany increases flight prices
Lufthansa flight returns to Frankfurt after pressure drop
ARBÖ warns of damage to vehicles caused by flooding
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Near-collision at Nashville Airport: Alaska Airlines has to abort takeoff
On September 12, 2024, a dangerous incident occurred at Nashville Airport: An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 had to abort takeoff when a Boeing 737-700
Ryanair boss warns of impact of Boeing strike on aircraft deliveries
The largest strike in Boeing's history, involving around 33.000 workers, could have far-reaching consequences for aircraft deliveries and the production of new models by the US aircraft manufacturer
International freight operator admits violating US sanctions against Russia
Israeli businessman Gal Haimovich has pleaded guilty to violating United States sanctions, according to a recently published report by the US Department of Justice. Haimovich, owner of an international
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First Klagenfurt Airport Night Run: 1.100 runners took part
On September 7, 2024, the first Klagenfurt Airport Night Run took place, with 1.100 running enthusiasts from Carinthia conquering the airport runway. The participants covered a distance of 5,5
Wizz Air launches interactive scavenger hunt in Salzburg
On September 10, 2024, Salzburg will be the setting for an exciting and interactive scavenger hunt organized by Wizz Air. Following the great success of a similar campaign in Vienna, Wizz
AK: Ryanair, Wizz Air and AUA top the list of complaints
An analysis of 252 travel complaints, carried out by the Association for Consumer Information (VKI) on behalf of the Chamber of Labor (AK), shows that the summer of 2024 was problematic for many travelers. Almost half of the
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Munich Airport starts new training year with 106 trainees
A total of 106 young people have started their apprenticeship or dual study program at Munich Airport. Munich Airport GmbH (FMG) is training 62 young professionals this year, while 44 more
Lufthansa brings Airbus A380 back into the flight schedule: A comeback for the giant jets
The Airbus A380, known as the world's largest passenger aircraft, was retired in the summer of 2020 due to the global travel crisis and the associated low passenger numbers.
Expansion of apron 4 in Leipzig: plan change approved
Leipzig/Halle Airport, one of the largest cargo hubs in Europe, is about to undergo another major expansion. The recently issued plan amendment decision by the State Directorate of Saxony (LDS) will allow the expansion of the
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Zurich Airport: Fundraising campaign with mineral water for charity
The Avolta (formerly Dufry) duty-free shops at Zurich Airport have been supporting charitable organisations for years by selling Swiss mineral water. For every bottle sold, 50 centimes are donated. In the first
Swiss starts Geneva-Berlin
With the 2024/2025 winter flight schedule, Swiss International Air Lines is bringing a breath of fresh air to its route network from Geneva. From October 28, 2024, the airline will be offering a daily direct connection to Berlin for the first time
Swiss presents new menus from the canton of Aargau on long-haul flights
Swiss International Air Lines (Swiss) is now offering its guests on long-haul flights from Switzerland menus from the canton of Aargau. Over the next three months, the dishes on First
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Alexander Klaws returns to Stuttgart as Tarzan
Alexander Klaws will once again take on the role of Tarzan at the Stage Palladium Theater in Stuttgart in spring 2025. The former DSDS winner and musical star will appear on 15 selected dates from January
Yasmin Levy performs at the Vienna Konzerthaus
The internationally renowned singer Yasmin Levy will perform at the Vienna Konzerthaus on October 22, 2024. Levy, known for her soulful interpretations of songs in Spanish, Greek, Turkish and Ladino, is considered
High demand at Alltours: Long-distance travel in winter is the trend
The tour operator Alltours has recorded a significant increase in bookings for long-haul trips in the coming winter season. According to the company, bookings have increased by 50 percent, especially for destinations in the Caribbean,
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Vienna Whisky Festival 2024: A delight for whisky lovers in the heart of Vienna
The Vienna Whisky Festival, which takes place from 18 to 19 October 2024 in the renowned MuseumsQuartier in Vienna, will once again be the meeting place for whisky enthusiasts from all over the world. The fourth edition of this
Worlds of Pleasure 2024: A feast for all the senses at the Vienna MAK
On October 19 and 20, 2024, the MAK – Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna will be transformed into a paradise for connoisseurs and gourmets. The Worlds of Pleasure, a trade fair for culinary
Ten years of Vienna Coffee Festival: An anniversary that delights coffee lovers
From September 6 to 8, 2024, Vienna will become the center of international coffee culture when the “Vienna Coffee Festival” celebrates its tenth anniversary in the Marx Halle. Since its first edition
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The Canal of Cassandra: Ancient Panama
Thessaloniki is not necessarily the travel hotspot in Greece. For those who have often traveled to the south of the country, a trip to the metropolis of northern Greece and its surroundings is worthwhile
Controversial excursion destination: Dr. Dollfuß Memorial on the Hohe Wand
In Austria there are some “excursion destinations” where the critical question of why they (still) exist at all is definitely appropriate. At the top is probably the Dr. Dollfuß Memorial, which has been there since 1935
Test: Avion Express Malta performs well - client Air Malta still messes it up
In Europe, there are more and more airlines from which you cannot normally buy tickets, but are delighted with them on charter flights and increasingly also on scheduled flights. to the on
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Royal Air Force uses SAF in routine operations for the first time
The Royal Air Force (RAF) has taken another step towards environmentally friendly aviation by using a blend of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and conventional jet fuel in routine operations for the first time.
Tragic plane crash in France: Two Rafale fighter jets collide
On August 15, 2024, a tragic incident occurred in eastern France that shook the French Air Force: two Rafale fighter jets crashed on the border between the Vosges and Meurthe-et-Moselle regions
Poland strengthens its defense capabilities with mega deal for Apache attack helicopters
Poland has taken a significant step towards strengthening its military capabilities. On August 13, 2024, Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz signed a $10 billion contract
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China Southern Airlines offers free city tours for transit passengers in Guangzhou
China Southern Airlines, China's largest airline, offers international transit passengers at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport a special service: free city tours of Guangzhou. These tours are available to passengers who have a minimum of
Lost luggage in air travel: rights and obligations of travellers
Every year, millions of travelers around the world experience one of their biggest nightmares during their trip: the loss of their luggage. This unpleasant experience can not only ruin the vacation, but also cause significant financial
Food & Life 2024 in Munich: A culinary journey of discovery for all the senses
With the words “Guided food tours, mobile children’s kitchen, creations from the food innovation scene and a culinary pampering program”, the Food & Life trade fair in Munich announces a wealth of gourmet experiences for autumn 2024
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- Taiwan's Starlux adds aircraft to join Oneworld in 2025 September 17, 2024
- Japan Airlines eyes flights to Haikou, China as talks held September 17, 2024
- Jet Midwest sues Australia's Rex, alleges aircraft theft September 17, 2024US aviation company Jet Midwest has launched legal proceedings against Rex - Regional Express (ZL, Wagga Wagga) in the New South Wales Supreme Court in Sydney, alleging that it stripped its aircraft for parts and sold the remaining airframes for scrap without paying for them, according to the Australian Financial Review. The matter, Jet Midwest, […]
- US DOT approves Alaska Airlines-Hawaiian merger September 17, 2024The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has given its consent to Alaska Airlines (AS, Seattle Tacoma International) and Hawaiian Airlines (HA, Honolulu) to merge, although it did require some guarantees, namely that Alaska Airlines, Inc., its subsidiary Horizon Air (QX, Seattle Tacoma International), and Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. all continue to be maintained and operated as […]
- US's CommuteAir looking for more E170/E175s September 17, 2024CommuteAir (C5, Cleveland Hopkins) is already in the market for more E170 or E175 regional jets for its nascent charter operations, Vice-President (Flight Operations) David Fitzgerald told Aviation Week. "The initial response to the announcement of aircraft certification and availability for charter has been very strong, and the indications are that demand will exceed the […]
- US's Discovery Jets seeks commuter air license September 17, 2024Discovery Jets (Fort Lauderdale Executive) has submitted an application to the US Department of Transportation (DOT) for commuter authority. The company, whose legal name is USAC Airways 693, LLC, is based in Fort Lauderdale and currently operates two Cessna Aircraft Company Citation X jets, N107AV (msn 750-0107) and N905VR (msn 750-0105). Discovery Jets, founded in […]
