Tour operator launches Hurghada charter from České Budějovice
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
Tour operator launches Hurghada charter from České Budějovice
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
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After MD-82 incident: Temporary flight ban for Dana Air
Nigeria's Ministry of Aviation has ordered the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to suspend Dana Air's operations following a recent runway slip in Lagos, raising concerns about the safety and financial viability of the company
Alliance Air operates particularly long domestic flights with ATR72
Indian airline Alliance Air, known for its regional network of predominantly short flights using an ATR fleet, now flies between India's capital, New Delhi, and Kolkata. this is a
Failed: When even airplanes were supposed to be nuclear powered
Nuclear-powered aircraft have long been a technological vision, but one that has not yet progressed beyond the experimental stage. In the history of aviation there have been various projects and concepts,
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Orchestra Camerata Carnuntum gives a concert at Vienna Airport
On May 4, 2024, the classical ensemble “Camerata Carnuntum” and Vienna Airport invite you to a special anniversary concert at AirportCity. With the performance of the “9. Symphony” by Ludwig van
Tip: Cherry Blossom business and cultural event at Vienna Airport
The Cherry Blossom business and cultural event will take place at Vienna Airport on Friday, May 3, 2024. In this way, the airport brings Japanese flair to the location. Included are the
April 20, 2024: Austro Control invites you to the applicant day
What tasks do air traffic controllers have, how does the selection process and training work, how large do the safety distances between aircraft have to be, how does a radar work, who gives take-off or landing clearance, etc
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Hamburg Airport is back in the black
After turbulent years marked by the challenges of the Corona pandemic, Hamburg Airport is experiencing a remarkable upswing. The airport closed the 2023 financial year with a profit of 6,6 million
From the beginning of 2025: Discover goes on long-haul routes from Munich
In the 2024/25 winter flight schedule, the holiday airline Discover Airlines will have an expanded offer from Munich and Frankfurt am Main. Long-haul destinations will also be available from the Bavarian airport from the beginning of 2025
“Yes to Europe”: Lufthansa Group with four special stickers
The Lufthansa Group is giving a total of four Airbus A320s, which are operated by Lufthansa, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines and Austrian Airlines, special decals. The reason for this is the European elections. The four machines are intended as
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Aeropers breaks off GAV negotiations with Edelweiss
According to a statement from the Aeropers union, the negotiations for a new collective employment contract for the pilots of the holiday airline Edelweiss Air were broken off without any result. The Swiss sister company has been negotiating since the beginning of this year
Symbolic meaning: Switzerland blocks Southwind Airlines
Switzerland has now formally joined the ban on the Turkish holiday airline Southwind Airlines, which was previously initiated by Finland, the EU and the United Kingdom. For geographical reasons this has
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...
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Deutsche Bahn is discontinuing direct trains from Basel to Amsterdam
Deutsche Bahn AG will discontinue the direct ICE connection between Basel and Amsterdam effective July 15, 2024. This route has been offered without transfers for 96 years. Official communications
Inflation: ÖGB warns of unaffordable summer holidays
The Austrian Federation of Trade Unions warns that the ongoing increases in everyday costs in the Alpine republic could mean that many families will no longer be able to afford summer vacations. This
Phylloxera Express starts the 2024 season
The Waldviertelbahn and the Reblaus Express start the new season on May 1, 2024. Guests can expect a diverse mix of culinary, historical and entertaining program items on both tracks. The
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Tried it out: Inexpensive spa holidays in Bosnia
The destination Banja Luka is a typical "visiting friends and relatives" destination in the route networks of the low-cost airlines Ryanair and Wizz Air. In terms of tourism, the region only plays a subordinate role, since for
BlaBlaCar Bus: The French Flix challenger in the test
For some time now, the French long-distance bus operator BlaBlaCar Bus has been challenging the German top dog Flixbus. Both providers want to bring their passengers from A to B at low prices. How does it cut?
The Spanish "value carrier": In the Vueling A320 from Málaga to Ibiza
It's a beautiful morning in August when, at 10:30 a.m., it's already 34 degrees in the shade, and I'm having my freshly squeezed orange juice in the "La Canasta" cafeteria, right next to the beach section
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Federal Army with 345 new non-commissioned officers
On Friday, February 23, 2024, the military ceremony to take over the newly retired sergeants took place in Enns. This means that 345 young non-commissioned officers, including 18 women, have completed their 18-month training
Austria: Federal Army receives 225 new wheeled tanks
The Federal Ministry of Defense is taking a further step in the area of investments: Today, Defense Minister Klaudia Tanner signed a corresponding contract for 225 new wheeled armored vehicles in the presence of Federal Chancellor Karl Nehammer
Federal Army: 160 new recruits sworn in
On Friday, February 16, 2024, the ceremonial swearing-in of 160 recruits, including one woman, from the 33rd Jäger Battalion took place in front of the castle in the market town of Rohrau. Colonel Rupert Hütter, commander
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AUA strike: Passengers have these rights and claims
Around 50.000 passengers are affected by the 400 canceled flights - rights according to EU Air Passenger Rights Regulation 261/2004. EU Regulation 261/2004 provides for compensation payments in the event of flight cancellations depending on the length of the flight route
Cancellation fees: Travel insurance only paid after AK intervention
Planned dream trip for couple after separation fell through. The tour operator charged cancellation fees of 5.800 euros. AK consumer advocates intervened. “One couple had their dream trip months before
ECJ: Airline vouchers do not have to be paid out
Many airlines try to fob off their passengers with vouchers in the event of flight cancellations in order to avoid having to pay out any money. However, this can only happen with the passenger's consent. Exactly with one
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- China's Suparna Airlines eyes all-C919 fleet, retires B787 28 April 2024
- Air China orders 100 C919s with extended range 28 April 2024Air China (CA, Beijing Capital) has placed a firm order with COMAC for 100 extended range C919s with deliveries scheduled to begin this year. The carrier said in a stock market filing that the order was signed on April 26, 2024, and approved by the airline's board of directors the day after. Deliveries are scheduled […]
- Hawaiian Airlines to complete B717 fleet purchase in 2Q24 26 April 2024
- Cubana faces fuel denial in Argentina, cancels flights 26 April 2024Cubana (CU, Havana International) has canceled its flights to Argentina following an “abrupt refusal of aviation fuel suppliers” to provide services to the carrier, it announced. The state-owned airline said it had been forced to scrap flights CU360 between Havana International and Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini and CU361 from Buenos Aires to Cayo Coco, planned […]
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