Spicejet and Hahn Air expand sales cooperation
In the area of sales, the Indian low-cost airline Spicejet is now also relying on the services of the German provider Hahn Air. An interline agreement has been concluded for this purpose. It has been for a number of years
Frankfurt has opened a new VIP terminal
Another VIP terminal was put into operation at Frankfurt Airport. This is located in Arrivals Area A of Terminal 1. The two-story facility with a total area of 1.700 square meters
UFO: Condor wants to abolish arbitration board
The cabin crew of the German holiday airline Condor will in future receive more money at the end of the month. The Verdi and Ufo unions, in cooperation with the staff representatives, have signed a new collective agreement with the
New collective agreement: Condor pilots get more money
The unions Vereinigung Cockpit and Verdi have agreed on a new collective agreement with the management of the German holiday airline Condor. The workers' representatives explain that these far-reaching improvements for the pilots
Substitute transport: Lufthansa suffers defeat before the Federal Court of Justice
The German Federal Court of Justice has ruled that airlines are not allowed to charge a surcharge for rebooking if flights are canceled by the airline. Passengers are free to decide when to start their replacement carriage
Lufthansa starts Pride advertising campaign
Lufthansa has launched an advertising campaign entitled “The World says yes to you” on the occasion of “Pride” month. The aim is to position yourself as a reliable partner for the queer community. "Lufthansa
Germany's Minister of Transport describes the BER/MUC adhesive campaign as "criminal machinations"
The self-proclaimed climate protectors of the "last generation" struck at the airports in Berlin-Brandenburg and Munich on Wednesday. In Bavaria, the glue was unpacked on the northern runway. The Federal Police stepped this time
Eurowings Discover presents the 2023 summer flight schedule
The airline Eurowings Discover will continue to concentrate long-haul operations on Frankfurt am Main in the 2023 summer flight schedule. Tourist destinations are offered on short and medium-haul routes from Munich. From the
MUC: Security check in Terminal 2 is being rebuilt
Start of the conversion work in Terminal 2 of the Bavarian airport: The central security check is expected to be modernized and technically upgraded by autumn 2024. eu Instead of the well-known, classic checkpoints, in the future there should be tracks
Munich Airport gets better S-Bahn connections
By 2028, the airport's S-Bahn connection to downtown Munich is to be improved by a new million-euro project. The contract has been in the towel since yesterday: With the signing of an implementation
Munich: Siko breakdown caused the T2 to be temporarily blocked
On Sunday, November 27, 2022, six flights had to be canceled at Munich Airport. The background is that there was a breakdown at the security check in Terminal 2, so that travelers
Munich has put up a lighted Christmas tree
Munich Airport has put up a Christmas tree around twelve meters high, which comes from Kranzberg, 20 kilometers away. This is located in the area of the central avenue and is intended to accommodate passengers and
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
Corendon Europe is planning new winter routes from Germany and Switzerland
The Maltese airline Corendon Europe is currently in the middle of planning for the 2021/22 winter flight schedule from Germany. There are some minor innovations, primarily from smaller airports. Currently planning
With Airbus A330: Condor celebrates comeback in Nuremberg
After a long absence, the holiday airline Condor is back at Nuremberg Airport. The first flight took place last Saturday, but the formal welcome with a water fountain from the fire brigade took place on Monday.
NUE starts the holidays with the new summer timetable
Nuremberg Airport's new summer flight schedule includes more than 60 destinations. Accordingly, around 150.000 passengers are expected during the holidays. In the two-week vacation, more than 1.200 starts and
Eurowings has sold 100.000 vacant center seats
Since summer 2020, Eurowings has been offering the middle seat in the Airbus fleet to remain free for a surcharge. The carrier announced that this week the option to
Eurowings is adding four new destinations to the winter flight schedule
Eurowings has four new winter destinations in Sweden, Finland and Norway on its flight schedule: from the beginning of December, the airline will be flying to four new destinations in Northern Europe from Düsseldorf and Stuttgart. Starts from Düsseldorf
Eurowings revises the catering concept
The Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings intends to sell the food available for sale at a lower price on the last flights of the day. The aim is to help ensure that less ends up in the garbage can. Revised at the same time
Düsseldorf: Azores announces Ponta Delgada
The Portuguese airline Azores Airlines plans to fly twice a week between Düsseldorf and Ponta Delgada from March 27, 2022. The flights are to be operated with the aircraft types Airbus A320 and A321neo
Düsseldorf: Tui Airlines Belgium flies to the Caribbean
The long-distance plan of the German Tuifly is on hold for an indefinite period. Nevertheless, there are Tui flights from Düsseldorf to the Caribbean. These are full charter operated by Tui Airlines
Dusseldorf: Emirates brought back Airbus A380
Düsseldorf Airport celebrated the comeback of the Airbus A380 machine type on Saturday. Coming from Dubai, a super jumbo landed at the largest airport in for the first time in around 1,5 years
Ten Russian planes have to stay in Germany
Ten aircraft are said to be parked at German airports at the beginning of the airspace closure for machines that are owned or controlled by Russia. Flying out is not possible due to the sanctions
Cologne/Bonn had 1,6 million passengers in the 2022 summer holidays
Since the beginning of the summer holidays in North Rhine-Westphalia, Cologne/Bonn Airport has repeatedly hit the headlines because of the extremely long waiting times in front of the security checkpoint. The airport was closed during the six-week school vacation
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
Sun Express is flying from Dortmund again
Sun Express has been flying regularly from Dortmund to Izmir again since the weekend. Travelers can use the connection on Tuesdays and Saturdays during the summer months. “We are pleased that Sun Express
First flights and announcements in Germany - damper in Heringsdorf
The Austrian airline Easyjet Europe will be adding two additional destinations from Munich in mid-July. These are Palma de Mallorca, which will be served three times a week, as well
Summer vacation: Dortmund expects 250.000 passengers
From the German regional airport in Dortmund, 59 destinations in 27 countries will be offered this summer. The airport expects that in the six-week holiday season around 250.000 passengers will come to Dortmund
Hamburg: Tel Aviv Air postpones the first flight again
The startup Tel Aviv Air will not start the charter flights planned from Hamburg as originally announced, but rather postpone the first flight to December 16, 2021. The company itself is not one
Wizz Air increases traffic between Germany and Ukraine
The Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air intends to increase frequencies on various routes between Germany and Ukraine. Connections to Kiev-Schuljany and Lemberg (Lviv) are affected. As reported, the lowcoster wants
New shopping and service offerings at Hamburg Airport
Hamburg Transfers celebrates reopening, Tech2go opens second branch. In addition, Marco O'Polo moves into a larger retail space. Passengers can again shorten the waiting time at the gate with a shopping tour: after months of lockdown
Emirates: 40 aircraft advertise the Expo exhibition
A total of 40 aircraft in the Emirates fleet are currently wearing a special sticker on the occasion of the world exhibition Expo, which is taking place in Dubai. The carrier will use these more intensively in Germany over the next few weeks. Already
HAM expects increased passenger numbers in the autumn holidays
When the autumn holidays begin in the north on the weekend, the terminals at Hamburg Airport fill up: The airport expects around 450.000 arriving and departing passengers in the next two weeks.
HAM: Eurowings will be flying to Beirut from November
From November 7th, Eurowings will start a new connection and for the first time will fly non-stop from Hamburg to Beirut, the capital of Lebanon. Every Sunday an Airbus A320 takes off at 7 a.m. in the
September 2022: BER has broken the two million passenger mark
In September 2022, Berlin-Brandenburg Airport exceeded the two million passenger mark for the first time since the beginning of the corona pandemic. 2.066.204 passengers were counted, which is around 130.000 more passengers than in
Lufthansa: D-ABPA officially named “Berlin”.
Lufthansa's first Boeing 787-9 was officially christened "Berlin". The ceremony was performed by Franziska Giffey, Governing Mayor of the German capital. On December 1, 2022
Comment: British Airways subsidiary "Euroflyer" is again hiring Gatwick-Berlin
Withdrawal in a duel with easyJet on the route after just a few weeks. British Airways and the short haul at Gatwick Airport felt like a never-ending story. Unlike from the hub and home port
Ryanair is reducing its presence in Berlin by 40 percent
The low-cost airline Ryanair is reducing its services at Berlin-Brandenburg Airport by around 2022 percent in the 23/40 winter flight schedule. The carrier accuses the airport management of "increased airport fees". The competitor Easyjet
For FTI: Smartlynx Malta flies between Berlin and Dubai with Boeing 737-Max-8
Since October 3, 2022, Smartlynx has been operating up to three weekly flights between Berlin and Dubai on behalf of the tour operator. In the United Arab Emirates, you head for World Central Airport (DWC). client
BER practices for emergencies
Large-scale operation at Berlin Brandenburg Airport Willy Brandt: Yesterday, the airport company rehearsed for emergencies as part of an emergency exercise together with the federal police, fire brigade and the Dahme-Spreewald district. This was about
Comeback: Lufthansa is back in Leipzig / Halle
Leipzig / Halle Airport welcomed a Lufthansa Cityline Bombardier CRJ-900 again on Monday after a long break. The crane connects the East German airport up to eight times a week
Central German airports significantly reduce CO2 emissions
Central German airports reduced their CO2020 emissions by 2 percent in 86 compared to 2019. This was confirmed by the accounts at the end of May. This means that the company already significantly exceeds that for 2030
Freebird Europe started in Cologne and Leipzig
The Maltese airline Freebird Airlines Europe took on Greek destinations from Leipzig / Halle on Sunday. The provider is an offshoot of a Turkish airline and flies on behalf of the state tour operator Tui.