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Düsseldorf: Eurowings launches new winter routes
The airline Eurowings is planning to include three new destinations from Düsseldorf in the 2022/23 winter flight schedule. These are Agadir, Luleå and Kiruna. The sister company EW Discover will be the first named
Lufthansa Group partially suspends Ukraine flights
The Lufthansa Group will no longer fly to the Ukrainian airports of Odessa and Kiev-Borispil until further notice. Since Monday, the connections of Swiss, Austrian Airlines and Lufthansa have been indefinite
Lufthansa: No solution for Germanwings pilots yet
The Lufthansa Group is currently only recording around half of the passengers it had in the first quarter of 2019. Nevertheless, one sees clear signs of recovery and wants to get going
Condor scraps Calgary and absorbs Tbilisi
The German airline Condor will serve two weekly rotations between Frankfurt am Main and Tbilisi in the 2022 summer flight schedule. The flights are to be operated on the traffic days Thursday and Sunday. The
Lufthansa before canceling job cuts
Germany's largest aviation group, Lufthansa, wants to part with fewer employees than originally planned. The job cuts were made according to a report by the Handelsblatt, which refers to executives and supervisory board members
Frankfurt: Condor launches four USA destinations
The German airline Condor has presented the first USA flights for the 2022 summer timetable. Four destinations in the United States of America are initially served from Frankfurt am Main. A
Refurbishment: Munich closes the southern runway
From May 1, 2021, Munich Airport will handle all air traffic via the northern runway. The reason for this is that the southern runway is being completely refurbished. This should be until 31.
Munich: Air Dolomiti postpones Forli again
For some time now, Air Dolomiti has wanted to establish a non-stop connection between Forli, Italy and Munich. So far, this has not happened because the one originally announced on December 1, 2020
Lufthansa is setting up its own vaccination centers
Lufthansa has set up its own vaccination centers in Frankfurt, Munich and Hamburg so that employees can independently vaccinate the coronavirus. According to a spokesman, a capacity is believed to be around
Quarterly figures: 92 percent decline in Munich
Munich Airport counted around 570.000 passengers in the first quarter of the current year, which is 92 percent below the same period in the previous year. The freight volume also fell by around half
MUC: Pandemic causes loss of hundreds of millions
The global corona pandemic with its serious effects on travel will lead to a three-digit million loss for the Bavarian airport operator - despite countermeasures taken immediately - in 2020 according to preliminary calculations.
Munich: KLM Cityhopper now regular guest with E195-E2
The Dutch regional airline KLM Cityhopper has been regularly using Embraer 2-E2021 aircraft between Amsterdam and Munich since April 195, 2. The KLM subsidiary landed for the first time on March 28, 2021
Lübeck: “Climate protectors” wanted to prevent first flight
Accompanied by protests, the first scheduled flight after a long break from Lübeck-Blankensee airport took place on Monday morning. The in-house brand Lübeck Air, operated by Air Alsie, now offers connections to
Air France-KLM opens three lounges in Germany
The French-Dutch aviation group Air France-KLM reopened the lounges in Munich, Stuttgart and Berlin-Tegel. These were temporarily closed at the beginning of the corona pandemic in Europe. The exclusive waiting areas at the
Eurowings announces additional routes
Eurowings will operate a total of 26 routes from Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Stuttgart, Cologne / Bonn and Berlin. These are mostly holiday destinations, but also some city destinations, as the carrier announced. "Also
Austria does not ban flights from NRW
The Austrian Ministry of Health will continue to land machines that took off in North Rhine-Westphalia. Previously there were rumors that a ban could be pronounced. After the massive corona outbreak in the district
Lauda terminations now also available in front of the office
In Stuttgart, Düsseldorf and Palma de Mallorca, the Austrian Ryanair subsidiary is resuming flight operations in its new role as a wet lease provider. At the same time in Vienna in front of the office in large
Austria issues travel warning for NRW
After the Tönnies scandal and the associated “lock down” ordered by two German districts, the Austrian Foreign Ministry is now issuing a level 5 travel warning for the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. In
July 2020: Eurowings increases capacity
According to current plans, Eurowings will be in the air with 2020 aircraft in July 35. The capacity will be increased further in the course of the summer. You also have high hopes
WDL hopes for the German Bundesliga
After Zeitfracht parted with Blue Air and the airline Walter was wound up due to bankruptcy, WDL is now relying on the German Bundesliga. WDL
Verdi and VC disagree over responsibility at Lauda
Two unions do not agree on jurisdiction over the Lauda collective bargaining agreement. Now the Cockpit Association is strongly criticizing the Verdi and even holds out the prospect of a possible
Easter: Ryanair continues to increase the offer
The Irish low-cost airline Ryanair is increasing its offer around Easter. The carrier flies back to Porto from Berlin, Cologne / Bonn, Memmingen and Frankfurt am Main. From Germany's largest airport
German Airways enters the maintenance business
The airline German Airways (formerly WDL) will use Hangar 2 at Cologne / Bonn Airport in the future. So far this has been used
Bischof: Eurowings with 80 machines in the summer
The Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings plans to fly around 2021 aircraft during the vacation period in summer 80. As early as May 2021, company boss Jens Bischof plans to have around 50 jets in the air
BER supervisory board advocates partial debt discharge
Berlin-Brandenburg Airport should get through the current crisis more easily by means of a partial debt discharge. The Supervisory Board expects around 2021 million passengers for the current year 10,7. For comparison: In 2019
BER boss says goodbye: Lütke Daldrup wants to leave in September
Engelbert Lütke Daldrup has asked the Supervisory Board to terminate his employment contract early this September. Since March 2017 he has held the post of CEO of the airport
Sundair: D-ASSB arrived in Berlin
The German airline Sundair transferred an Airbus A319 to Berlin-Brandenburg Airport with the D-ASSB. Before that, it was extensively maintained by Croatia Airlines. The holiday airline is currently exchanging leased aircraft for others
BER: Increase in false alarms due to faulty fire alarm systems
Incidents triggered by the fire alarm system are increasing at BER Airport. Because the sensors with laser technology can trigger a false alarm if the sun hits it at a certain angle
Eurowings is stationing three A320s at BER
The airline Eurowings will be stationing three Airbus A1 aircraft at Berlin-Brandenburg Airport from April 2021, 320. At the same time, among other things, the frequencies of domestic German flights to Stuttgart,
Berlin-Tempelhof: Ex-Airport is used as a CoV vaccination center
The former central airport will serve as a vaccination center from March 8th. This means that all six vaccination centers announced in Berlin in autumn 2020 would have opened, according to the Tagesspiegel. In Tempelhof, where
