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Eurowings Discover takes on Frankfurt-Barcelona
In the 2023 summer timetable, the holiday airline Eurowings Discover is also offering non-stop flights between Frankfurt am Main and Barcelona. These are to be served once a week for the time being. Flights 4Y2060/4Y2061 should be carried out
Air Premia flies to the financial city of Frankfurt
In addition to flights to New York, the South Korean airline Air Premia is also planning to offer flights to the financial city of Frankfurt in the future. The airline Air Premia started its service in
Condor and Dominican Republic agree on partnership
The German leisure airline Condor and David Collado, Tourism Minister of the Dominican Republic, have signed an agreement that provides for at least eight weekly rotations in the summer flight schedule. In winter it will be ten. First
Drones: Wingcopter researches hydrogen propulsion
The drone developer Wingcopter and the Center for Applied Aviation Research GmbH have joined forces and want to research the potential for hydrogen drives together. By converting to hydrogen, the plan is
China Eastern cuts Frankfurt presence
The airline China Eastern has rejected the original plan to fly seven times a week between Shanghai and Frankfurt am Main in the summer of 2023. You gradually get to five cycles a week
Eurowings Discover cancels flights to Kruger National Park
Due to a lack of demand, the holiday airline Eurowings Discover is indefinitely suspending the flights to Mpumalanga (“Kruger National Park”) that only began in November of the previous year. These were so-called direct flights,
Tui is looking for partners for the airline division
The travel group Tui is looking for a partner for the airline division of the group of companies. Access to the capacities of the airlines would be important for Tui, but this does not mean
Tuifly and Condor before merger?
After the corona pandemic put a stop to the takeover of the German holiday airline Condor by the LOT parent company PGL, there is now speculation that Tuifly and Condor could form a joint venture.
Eurowings relies on Varna and Burgas
Eurowings is further expanding its route portfolio towards Southeast Europe and will be flying to the Black Sea coast of Bulgaria for the first time this summer - the holiday destinations Varna and Burgas will be added. The whole program
Summer 2023: Croatia Airlines takes on Munich-Brač
Star Alliance member Croatia Airlines is offering a new route from Munich to Brač in the 2023 summer timetable. This means that five destinations in Croatia will be offered from the Bavarian airport. More new recordings
First time to Germany: Eva Air connects Taiwan with Munich
The Taiwanese airline Eva Air is flying to a German destination for the first time: From now on there will be four flights a week from Taipei to the Bavarian capital. The Taiwanese metropolis is visited on Mondays, Wednesdays,
Lufthansa increases prices for food and drinks
Germany's largest airline, Lufthansa, has published a new sales catalog for buy-on-board catering in economy class on short and medium-haul routes. At the same time, prices were also increased – in some cases sharply.
From Bergen: Widerøe sets course for Munich and Hamburg
The Norwegian regional airline Widerøe is adding four new routes from Bergen to its 2023 summer timetable. Two of these will lead to Germany. The carrier will initially be three times a week from March 30, 2023
Singapore Airlines extends codeshare cooperation with Lufthansa
Singapore Airlines is further expanding its codeshare cooperation with Star Alliance partner Lufthansa in the 2022/23 winter flight schedule. The SQ code will be placed on 17 other routes served by the crane airline. It is from Munich
Skyexpress departs from MUC to Athens
With the start of the winter flight schedule, the Greek airline Skyexpress is expanding its range of flights between Munich and Athens. They go to their hub in the Greek capital five times a week. The flights land
South Tyrol: Skyalps wants to start Stuttgart flights
The house brand of the South Tyrolean airport Bozen, Skyalps, wants to grow strongly in the next few years. The fleet is to be increased by further de Havilland Dash 8-400 and also the operation of
Basel: Prishtinajet sells tickets for flights that the operating carriers don't know about
The German company Prishtinajet UG (limited liability) uses photos of Air Malta and Malta MedAir aircraft and flight numbers from Heston Airline to catch customers on the Internet. Is given to the homepage
LOT is back in Stuttgart: Warsaw can be reached daily again
After the interruption caused by the pandemic, LOT Polish Airlines is back in Stuttgart in time for the summer season. A plane from the airline takes off for Warsaw every day. Every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Nuremberg: Bio-monitoring with the help of bees
World Bee Day, proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly, was celebrated on Friday. On this occasion, the German airport Nuremberg drew attention to the fact that in 2003 this
Germany: Tui and FTI get more Smartlynx machines
The Smartlynx Group was able to land further full charter orders in Germany. You will fly for the tour operators FTI and Tui Germany. According to one, you fly for the latter tour operator
Nuremberg: Three peregrine falcons hatched in the dome of the DFS Tower
Nuremberg Airport can look forward to special "flying offspring", because the falcons that have been "stationed" at the DFS Tower for several years have had offspring again at the end of April 2022. It is a matter of
From Cologne and Düsseldorf: Corendon hangs up Kütahya-Zafer
The Turkish Corendon Airlines is launching non-stop flights to Kütahya-Zafer from four additional airports. These are to be served during the main season of the 2022 summer flight schedule. In Germany, the goal will decrease in the future
Düsseldorf: First Condor A330 flight goes to Palma
The German holiday airline Condor will use the Airbus A330-200 aircraft commercially from Saturday. The first flight will be conducted with the D-AIYC on the Düsseldorf-Palma de Mallorca route. This shared that
Dusseldorf: Eurowings is putting Leipzig and Nuremberg on the back burner
The Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings will not reactivate two domestic German routes from Düsseldorf with Nuremberg and Leipzig for the time being. The background is obviously that demand has fallen short of expectations. But one speaks
Düsseldorf: Air Baltic flies with five Airbus A220-300 for Eurowings
The Latvian airline Air Baltic currently flies two Airbus A220s based in Stuttgart on behalf of Eurowings. In the 2022 summer timetable, five wet lease aircraft of this type will be delivered from Düsseldorf for the
Tui starts the Mallorca season today
In order to meet the demand on Mallorca, the airline is postponing the start of the spring and Easter seasons: the first three aircraft from Düsseldorf, Frankfurt and Hanover will take off on February 11th
Eurowings: Edi Wolfensberger becomes Chief Operating Officer
Eurowings is getting a new Chief Operating Officer in Edi Wolfensberger. He succeeds Jens Ritter, who will switch to Lufthansa and will replace the former Tyrolean Managing Director Klaus Froese. Wolfensberger
Siko chaos in Cologne: Up to seven hours waiting time
The total failure of the German authorities in terms of security checks became clear again at the weekend at Cologne/Bonn Airport. There was a waiting time of up to seven hours in front of the Siko lines. The queue was several
Cologne/Bonn wants to take over security checks itself
With the exception of Frankfurt am Main, security checks at commercial airports in Germany are carried out by private security service providers on behalf of the Federal Police. Cologne/Bonn is now saying that one
Commentary: Welcome to Summer Chaos!
For many vacationers, the holidays already ended at Cologne/Bonn and Düsseldorf airports, because contrary to all the assurances of the airports, there were extremely long waiting times at the security checks. In addition,
Zagreb: Lauda Europe conducts first Dortmund flight
On behalf of Ryanair, the Maltese company Lauda Europe carried out the maiden flight between Zagreb and Dortmund on Friday. With the Airbus A320, this route is supposed to be on Monday and Friday
Wizz Air is already shutting down its Dortmund presence
The airline Wizz Air is reducing its presence at Dortmund Airport even before the official closure of the base. The number of stationed aircraft will be reduced to an Airbus A320. As well as
Vienna: Wizz Air wants to reactivate Dortmund and Cologne
In contrast to its competitors, the Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air is pausing its Germany flights from Vienna-Schwechat. Dortmund is to be served three times a week again from September 4, 2021. The route to Cologne / Bonn
Green Airlines stops selling Karlsruhe-Berlin
The startup Green Airlines has already postponed the start of charter flights between Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden and Berlin-Brandenburg several times. It was supposed to start next week, but sales have now ceased. A new date for
Paderborn: District court approves insolvency plan
A few weeks ago, Paderborn Airport filed for bankruptcy under self-administration. The Paderborn District Court has now approved the preliminary insolvency plan. The airport is to be continued, but with significantly fewer staff. Private
Tuifly is out of Basel, Paderborn and Cologne / Bonn
The holiday airline Tuifly wants to start the summer flight schedule for 17 with just 737 Boeing 800-2021s. The carrier will no longer be present from Basel, Paderborn and Cologne / Bonn. The long-haul plans are also in place
Hamburg Airport: More than a century of eventful airport history
Exactly 241 passengers were counted at Hamburg Airport at the beginning of the records in 1920 - in 2019 there were already more than 17 million. And today the airport celebrates the
D-ABOB: Condor completed a safe landing after an engine failure
Actually, Condor wanted to fly with the Boeing 757-300 D-ABOB from Lanzarote to Hamburg on Friday. Shortly after take-off, the right engine failed. There were loud popping noises
Breakdown at the HAM: Smartwings could not fly 177 cruisers to Tenerife
Actually, 177 passengers from Cologne and Hamburg wanted to take a cruise on the Mein Schiff 3 operated by Tui from Tenerife over Christmas and New Years. But it came to that
Around 5,32 million passengers used Hamburg Airport
By the end of 2021, 5,32 million passengers had used Hamburg Airport, which is 69 percent less than in 2019. Even if the traffic balance shows a strong decrease compared to the pre-Corona year, it is
As Air-Berlin-Laudamotion-A321 to Muscat - back as a Lufthansa freighter
Air Berlin has not been in the air for several years and the Austrian Laudamotion, which emerged from their former daughter Niki, gave back the AOC last year.
Summer 2022: Eurowings is flying to more destinations than ever before
For the first time, the airline has more than 140 routes on its list - and thus more destinations than ever before. With around 2.500 flights a week, the Eurowings offer is almost reached again
April: Only 100 passengers in Bremen
In April 2020, the north German airport only counted 100 passengers due to the corona pandemic. A low point in the history of the airport. On April this year you will be at the Bremen airport
United Airlines takes on Berlin-Washington DC
From May 2023, the US airline United Airlines will be offering a seasonal non-stop connection between Berlin and Washington DC. This is to be served with Boeing 767-400ER long-haul aircraft. The first flight
Qatar Airways has increased Berlin flights
Oneworld member Qatar Airways has increased non-stop service between Berlin and Doha. Up to eleven weekly circulations have been offered since October 2, 2022. Boeing long-haul jets are used
After just a few weeks: Norse stops Berlin-Los Angeles
As recently as mid-August, the airline Norse Atlantic Airways started a non-stop connection between Berlin-Brandenburg and Los Angeles. On October 16, 2022 it will be over again, because the carrier will be the one
Sundair with a new image video and Funchal flights from Berlin
The German leisure airline Sundair will be offering a seasonal connection to the Portuguese island of Funchal from October 25, 2022 from Berlin-Brandenburg. This is served on the Tuesday service day. Sundair flight SR1324 will
Delta is celebrating a comeback in Düsseldorf, Stuttgart and Berlin this summer
The US carrier is returning to Berlin, Düsseldorf and Stuttgart next summer. This means that up to seven daily flights between Germany and the USA are on offer. The airline intends to
Berlin: Egyptair increases Cairo flights in winter 2022/23
Star Alliance member Egyptair is increasing its presence at the German airport Berlin-Brandenburg in the 2022/23 winter flight schedule. In future, the German capital will be connected to Cairo six times a week. Egyptair increases with effectiveness to
Cargo: Leipzig again on record course
Over the year as a whole, Leipzig / Halle Airport was able to increase cargo throughput by 18,4 percent to 1.025.187 tons. This broke the 1 million ton mark for the first time in the company's history in August.
European Air Charter starts for FTI from Leipzig and Düsseldorf
On September 3, at 08:25 am, the first FTI full charter flight with the new partner European Air Charter took off from Leipzig / Halle Airport. An Airbus A320 from European Air Charter is still flying for FTI
Leipzig: large contingent of police because of climate demonstrators
Because of around 100 cycling demonstrators, the police arrived on Saturday with a large contingent at Leipzig / Halle Airport. They even had a squadron on site to keep the activists in check
