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Korean Air is increasing Frankfurt flights
Effective July 1, 2023, Skyteam member Korean Air will once again fly more frequently to Frankfurt am Main. In the future, seven rounds per week will be offered, bringing with it
Air Astana converts Frankfurt-Astana to Boeing 767-300ER
The Kazakh airline Air Astana is increasing the daily flight connection between Astana and Frankfurt am Main. In the future, Boeing 321-767ER widebodies will be used instead of the Airbus A300neo.
Condor: More flights on the Frankfurt-Mahé route
The German airline Condor is expanding its flight frequencies on the Frankfurt-Mahé route. In the future, another flight on this route will be offered every two weeks. Condor is planning another flight for
Ita Airways: Unions are critical of Lufthansa's entry
Lufthansa showed particularly staying power with Ita Airways, because despite the fact that at the first attempt - at that time still in cooperation with MSC - the
Lufthansa will connect Frankfurt with Hyderabad
The German airline Lufthansa will start the connection between Frankfurt and Hyderabad in the future. The flights on this route will be operated from January 16, 2024. Lufthansa is planning the resumption of the future
A flight from KLU to FRA
A controversial airport found its place in literature fifty years ago and offers strange insights into travel at the time. Almost fifty years ago, on October 17.10.1973, XNUMX, she died in Klagenfurt
From Frankfurt and Munich: Eurowings Discover is thinning out the 2022/23 winter flight schedule
The Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings Discover will serve fewer routes in the 2022/23 winter timetable than originally announced. Numerous routes are planned from both Frankfurt am Main and Munich
Lufthansa will fly domestic German flights with Boeing 2022-787s until the end of November 9
Lufthansa will be using the Boeing 787-9 aircraft in German domestic traffic between Frankfurt am Main and Munich longer than originally announced. The carrier also uses the short-haul flights for pilot training. From the
PAD: Lufthansa optimizes Munich line
For the winter half-year, Lufthansa is optimizing the scheduled connection from Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport to the Lufthansa hub in Munich. From October 30th, the airline will fly to the Bavarian capital with flight times at the end of the day. In addition there
Oktoberfest: Lufthansa crew with new costume
Two days before the start of the Munich Oktoberfest, the traditional costume crews of the German airline take off again. The flight attendants are taking off from Munich today for Rio de Janeiro and San Diego at the same time. At the
Munich Airport has taken on 83 new apprentices
83 young people have started their apprenticeship or dual studies at Munich Airport. The young professionals work for Flughafen München GmbH or one of its numerous subsidiaries. 41 will be teenagers
Lufthansa has to cancel almost all flights to and from Frankfurt and Munich for Friday
The strike announced by the Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) pilots’ union for September 2 from 00:01 a.m. to 23:59 p.m. CEST will have a massive impact on flight operations – and
Finances: Stuttgart wrote a loss of 24,7 million euros last year
Baden-Württemberg's largest airport, Stuttgart, had 3.582.096 passengers last year. Compared to the first year of the pandemic, it was possible to increase by 11,5 percent, but it was significantly below the pre-crisis level. Analog cut the
Eurowings drives back inner-German “race routes”.
Domestic flight demand in Germany seems to be below expectations. Eurowings is also reducing the frequencies of domestic German flights to/from Berlin-Brandenburg for May 2022. Actually, the carrier planned
STR: Mobile fire simulation system for the airport fire brigade
At Stuttgart Airport, the airport fire brigade will in future train with a mobile fire simulation system for their operations on aircraft. The new facility consists of eight containers, which are composed of a stylized aircraft type
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
Nuremberg opens lounge for Turkish Airlines passengers
Turkish Airlines passengers with frequent flyer status Elit, Elit Plus or Elit Card can now also use the lounge at Nuremberg Airport. It is also open to holders of Star Alliance Gold cards.
25 years ago: Eurowings christened D-AKNE “Albrecht Dürer”
Nuremberg Airport looked back on February 5, 1997 on Saturday. On this day, the Airbus A319 with the registration D-AKNE was christened "Albrecht Dürer". Originally
Nouvelair is expanding towards Germany
The airline Nouvelair wants to fly to the German destinations Frankfurt am Main, Hanover, Düsseldorf, Cologne / Bonn and Berlin-Brandenburg this summer. In Switzerland, Geneva is on the flight plan. The one from Tunisia
High demand: Air Malta announces Berlin and Düsseldorf
The airline Air Malta will reactivate the routes Berlin and Düsseldorf, but forego Moscow and Tel Aviv. A spokeswoman for the company confirmed on request that one from Germany
Emirates increases in Düsseldorf and Hamburg
Golf carrier Emirates Airline is increasing the frequencies between Germany and Dubai to 31 weekly rounds. More flights will be operated from Düsseldorf and Hamburg in the next few weeks. From 5.
With Condor: Schauinsland-Reisen launches long-haul full charter
The tour operator Schauinsland will be offering charter flights to Punta Cana from Düsseldorf and Munich from October 2021. According to the press release, the operating airline is Condor. From NRW there should be two flights a week
Düsseldorf closed for a short time after a World War II bomb was found
Two remains from the Second World War were found near Düsseldorf Airport on Monday. The two aerial bombs made it necessary to temporarily close the airport and the motorway. The police
Düsseldorf: SunExpress has taken on Zonguldak
The Turkish holiday airline SunExpress is now offering a weekly round trip between Düsseldorf and Zonguldak. This is served by Boeing 737 machines. According to a broadcast from the airport, the vacation plane intends to do so
Aegean Airlines flies from Cologne/Bonn to Athens
Return to Cologne/Bonn Airport: From the summer, the Greek Aegean will again be flying from Cologne/Bonn to the Greek capital. From June 20, 2022 - and thus punctually before the start of the
Flight attendant and music artist Tamer encourages the industry with a new song
A flight attendant working from Cologne/Bonn Airport has released a new song under his stage name Tamer, which is intended to give the aviation industry courage and hope. The music-loving Tamer became well-known
Cologne: Two more Embraer 190 arrived at German Airways
The airline German Airways has taken delivery of another Embraer 190 regional jet. It is the current N329NC, to be departed this week from Macon via Bangor and Keflavik
IHK demands money for Weeze, Dortmund and Paderborn
The NRW airports in Weeze, Dortmund and Paderborn do not receive any money from the “Aviation Billion” because they are not classified as international airports. The Chamber of Commerce and Industry has sharply criticized this fact. It is required that
Dortmund: Wizz Air announces 41 winter destinations
The low-cost airline Wizz Air plans to fly to a total of 2021 destinations from Dortmund in winter 22/41. The flight plan has now been released for booking. Flights are offered to 23 countries. “We want with it
DTM: Wizz Air expands summer offer
The low-coster connects the commercial airport with the Black Sea coast. Between June 10 and September 11, 2021, passengers have the chance to travel from Dortmund Airport to Burgas. Wizz Air
Easter: Easyjet hangs up Hamburg-Palma
The low-cost airline Easyjet Europe wants to have another piece of the “Mallorca cake” around Easter. The carrier will start two weekly non-stop flights from Hamburg to Palma on April 1, 2020. The route
Lufthansa Technik develops onboard patient transport units
The maintenance company recently started the strategic further development of its tried and tested patient transport units for the air transport of patients in intensive care care. Based on an order placed by the Bundeswehr in 2020
Germany: 1.000 employees have left Airbus
The Airbus plants in Finkenwerder, Stade, Bremen and Buxtehude are said to have left around 1.000 employees voluntarily. This was explained by an IG Metall official to the Hamburger Abendblatt. The aircraft manufacturer tries
Hamburg: Airbus hygiene concept leaves a lot to be desired
The cause of the corona outbreak was unclear for a long time. The first indications are now that the aircraft manufacturer is at fault. In any case, the judicial authority that is responsible for compliance with occupational safety and health in Hamburg has
Hamburg: Falkland special flight takes off on Sunday
On Sunday Lufthansa will operate the longest non-stop flight in the company's history under flight number LH2574. The Airbus A350-900 with the registration D-AIXP becomes a researcher of the Alfred Wegener Institute from Hamburg to Mount
Hamburg: British mutation detected at Airbus
Around 500 employees at the Hamburg Airbus plant are still in quarantine. The responsible health authority has now announced that the British mutation has been detected in seven of the 21 infected so far.
The new US offensive at Berlin-Brandenburg Airport
In addition to New York and Los Angeles, Washington is to be included in the second attempt in 2023 from BER. Delta is also planning to return to Berlin. The desire to expand
Easyjet wants to fly stably between Switzerland and Germany
The low-cost airline Easyjet does not want to make any further cuts in traffic between Switzerland and Germany in the summer of 2022. One wants to carry out the already reduced flight plan in a stable manner, explained Germany boss Stephan Erler
Anadolujet and Turkish Airlines are thinning out in Germany and Austria
The airline Turkish Airlines temporarily suspends some connections from Germany or does not start them as originally announced. The connection planned under the Anadolujet brand is also off the table
Berlin: Norwegian leap of faith
Norse opens the US winter flight schedule 2022/23 from Berlin even before the first flight The Berlin capital's airport BER, which has often been hit by the media, has received a good leap of faith. Although from the airport the
BER: Around two million passengers used the airport in June
Almost two million passengers used Berlin Brandenburg Airport last month, just as many as in May 2022. A total of 1,94 million people took off and landed at BER.
Passengers left sitting: Lufthansa preferred to fly ferry from Frankfurt to Berlin
In the past few weeks, it has become increasingly common for Lufthansa planes to travel through Europe to German airports completely empty. The return flight that was actually planned – for example to Frankfurt – is often canceled
Ingo Ludwig becomes managing director in Dresden and Leipzig
The Supervisory Board of Mitteldeutsche Flughafen AG appointed Ingo Ludwig as Chief Financial Officer effective January 1, 2021. In this role, he will primarily be responsible for the implementation of complex investment projects,
Holiday weekend: 53 departures in Dresden and Leipzig
The autumn holidays begin at the weekend in the German federal states of Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia. There will be 27 departures from Leipzig / Halle and 26 departures from Dresden. The Mitteldeutsche Flughafen AG points
Lufthansa is giving up six lounges
Not all of the Lufthansa Group's lounges have reopened yet. This will never happen again at five locations, because the carrier is closing five of these exclusive waiting areas in Germany and one more
