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Lufthansa and Eurowings Discover are launching special flights to the Europa League final
The airlines Lufthansa and Eurowings Discover are launching a total of 15 special flights to the final of the Uefa Europa League. The background is that Eintracht Frankfurt was able to qualify for the final. It is
Frankfurt: warning strike at Lufthansa Cargo subsidiary
The Frankfurt employees of the Lufthansa Cargo subsidiary Handling Counts have been called on by the Verdi union to go on a three-day warning strike since Wednesday morning. The employee representatives want to put pressure on management
Paid catering: Condor sells Starbucks products
The German holiday airline Condor and Starbucks will be working together from May 1, 2022. In future, passengers on short and medium-haul routes will be able to order coffee, tea and hot chocolate from the US brand
Shortage of staff at Swiss: Lufthansa will help out from June 2022
There is a staff shortage at Swiss. The parent company Lufthansa helps out for a few months on the routes between Zurich and Frankfurt as well as Munich. Some courses will be served temporarily by the Kranich airline from June 2022.
Instead of paid catering: Many Lufthansa flights only take off with bottled water
Things are currently going rough at Lufthansa in the paid catering area at the Frankfurt am Main location. Many flights take off with no meals or drinks at all. Only water bottles, which are distributed free of charge anyway
Eurowings Discover with up to 21 aircraft in summer 2022
The holiday airline Eurowings Discover plans to increase its fleet to 21 aircraft by the end of this year. This will involve ten Airbus A320 and eleven A330 in own operation, confirmed
Paderborn: Lufthansa announces Munich comeback
The connection to the Lufthansa hub in Munich is to be reactivated in Paderborn on September 13, 2021. The flights are to be carried out with Lufthansa Cityline's Bombardier CRJ-900. Subject to negative developments
In double the daily margin: Lufthansa announces Orly from Munich
In Munich, Lufthansa is reacting to the upcoming competition on the route to Paris-Orly. With the start of the winter timetable period 2021/22, the crane plans to operate this route twice a day. The competitor Air France
Skytrax: Munich wins “Best Airport of Europe” award
Munich Airport was once again able to win the title “Best Airport in Europe” at this year's Skytax Awards. Germany’s second largest airport takes sixth place in the global ranking. “This enormous one
Munich: Police provide “wrong flight attendant” in front of the airport
In Bavaria, an 18-year-old son with the flight attendant uniform and his father's car apparently wanted to go on a trip. The trip came to an early end, however, because it ended at Munich Airport
Air France continues to adapt its route network
Air France is increasing the range of flights to tourist destinations. From October 31, the airline will also be flying from Berlin and Munich to Paris-Orly, in addition to the connections to Paris-Charles de Gaulle. Of
With A318: Air France announces Orly from Munich and Berlin
The airline Air France intends to fly to the second Paris airport, Orly, from Berlin and Munich from October 31, 2021. The connection should not be the flights to Charles de Gaulle
Berlin: Sylt will be the only domestic Easyjet destination
The low-cost airline Easyjet will not reactivate the domestic German routes from Berlin to Düsseldorf, Cologne / Bonn, Munich and Stuttgart for the time being. This explained Germany boss Stephan Erler to the tourist newspaper FVW. A single domestic German
Stuttgart had 74,8 percent fewer passengers
Stuttgart-Echterdingen Airport had to record a decline of 74,8 percent due to the corona pandemic. The largest airport in the German state of Baden-Württemberg only counted 3,2 million passengers last year. The number of
SkyUp Airlines is expanding strongly into Germany
The Ukrainian low-cost airline SkyUp Airlines announces a large-scale expansion towards Western Europe. Most of the new routes will lead from Kiev-Borispil to Germany. But also from Odessa and Lviv wants
From June 25, 2021: Air France Hop is returning to Nuremberg
The French airline Hop is returning to Nuremberg on June 25, 2021 on behalf of Air France. The carrier will connect the Bavarian airport with Embraer regional jets with Paris-Charles de Gaulle.
Lufthansa is moving Nuremberg-Munich to the streets
Lufthansa will no longer take up the ultra-short-haul flight between Nuremberg and Munich, but will shift it to the road. A "Lufthansa Express Bus" is to be set up, a spokeswoman confirmed to Airliners.de. The
Magnificent splendor in Nuremberg
With today's Neos flight NO753, the supply chain between Beijing, China, and Nuremberg will come to an end for the time being. From the end of April to the end of May 2021 there were 14 flights with a total of over
DUS: Terminal B must close
Not only Germany closes due to Corona: Düsseldorf Airport will close Terminal B again from November 3rd. In future, all passengers will be handled via gates A and C,
Linz: Austrian Airlines postpones resumption of Düsseldorf
Austrian Airlines will not carry out the resumption of the Düsseldorf-Linz route announced for November 2, 2020. According to a company spokesman, the new date is "mid-January 2021"
AUA and Eurowings are temporarily shrinking sharply
Due to the renewed enormous impact of the corona pandemic on the booking figures of almost all airlines, the Lufthansa Group decided to drastically reduce capacity over the winter. This affects all of the Group's passenger airlines,
Eurowings is reactivating the Canary Islands routes
The Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings has announced a special flight from Düsseldorf to Tenerife on the occasion of the lifting of the German travel warning. This is to be carried out on November 1, 2020. The regular Canary Islands program should also
WDL rents Embraer 190 to Ego Airways
The German ACMI and charter provider WDL Aviation was able to accommodate an Embraer 190 regional jet for the Italian startup "Ego Airways". The D-AZFB is already at Malpensa Airport and
Lauda is out of Düsseldorf, 150 people are unemployed
On October 19, 2020, the Düsseldorf base carried out the last Lauda flight. The approximately 150 employees who received their “blue letters” a few weeks ago are now facing acute threats
DHL is discontinuing drone projects without replacement
Did you get your online order quickly delivered by DHL by drone? At least that won't happen in the foreseeable future, because the Deutsche Post subsidiary announced that the development of the
Green Airlines now employs the public prosecutor
After the ticket seller Green Airlines had received the proverbial “blue letter” from German Airways, a turboprop aircraft of the type ATR72 was chartered from the French Chalair, at least for the past weekend.
Germany: North Rhine-Westphalia airports on the rise
The airports in Germany's most densely populated federal state, North Rhine-Westphalia, are seeing rising numbers of passengers again. It is true that the level of 2019 cannot be reached yet, but at least there are no further departures
Dortmund: State government supports “slope extension”
The low-cost airline Wizzair is pushing for A321 to fly to Dortmund. At the moment the slope is too short for this, but it can be extended with minimal effort.
Wizzair announces Dortmund-Porto
The Hungarian low-cost airline Wizzair will be offering a non-stop connection between Dortmund and Porto from December 13, 2020. At this German airport, the carrier has had its first base in
Summer holidays: 44 percent fewer passengers in Dortmund
The German airport Dortmund counted a total of 215.511 passengers during the summer holidays of the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia. According to the airport, this is significantly more than expected, but 44 percent less
Air Berlin: No end of the insolvency proceedings in sight
On the evening of October 27, 2017, the last Air Berlin plane landed at what was then the capital's airport at Berlin-Tegel. Air Berlin had already applied for the opening of insolvency proceedings two months before that
Air France continues to adapt its route network
Air France is increasing the range of flights to tourist destinations. From October 31, the airline will also be flying from Berlin and Munich to Paris-Orly, in addition to the connections to Paris-Charles de Gaulle. Of
With A318: Air France announces Orly from Munich and Berlin
The airline Air France intends to fly to the second Paris airport, Orly, from Berlin and Munich from October 31, 2021. The connection should not be the flights to Charles de Gaulle
FBB has returned Tegel to the owners
The area of the former Berlin-Tegel Airport including its 130 buildings was returned to the owners on Wednesday. Tegel Projekt GmbH will manage the property from Wednesday. A corresponding takeover protocol was drawn up
Significant growth: for the first time more than a million passengers at BER
For the first time, more than a million passengers were handled at Berlin Brandenburg Airport Willy Brandt last month. In July 2021, around 1,25 million passengers took off and landed from Berlin
BER: 30 trainees and students start their careers
On Monday, 30 young women and men between the ages of 15 and 22 started their training or studies at Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg GmbH (FBB). 21 trainees
