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Condor: A330 maiden flight postponed
The holiday airline Condor will carry out the commercial maiden flight with the aircraft type Airbus A330-200 later than originally planned. During the C-Check, deficiencies were found that still need to be remedied, one confirmed
FRA: The positive passenger development continues
Frankfurt Airport was able to significantly increase the number of passengers in November: around 2,9 million people flew via FRA. Compared to the very weak comparable month of the previous year, this corresponded to an increase of 341,5
Air Dolomiti increases Linz-Frankfurt
The Italian Lufthansa subsidiary Air Dolomiti plans to increase the non-stop connection between Linz and Frankfurt am Main to up to two daily rounds as of January 7, 2022. The connection to the crane turnstile
Fraport sells majority of the security subsidiary
The Frankfurt airport operator Fraport AG is selling 26 percent of its subsidiary FraSec Luftsicherheit GmbH to competitor Dr. Sasse AG. The transaction is expected to take place towards the end of this year. The participation
Summer 2022: Condor relies heavily on Palma de Mallorca
The holiday airline Condor intends to offer around 2022 flights per week to Palma de Mallorca in the summer of 125. There are new flights from Vienna, Nuremberg and Friedrichshafen. From other airports you stop
Frankfurt: Federal police hands over Siko organization to Fraport
In the future, Frankfurt am Main Airport intends to carry out the security checks on its passengers itself. So far, the Federal Police has commissioned a third-party provider for this. A Fraport subsidiary has now been officially commissioned with the organization.
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
Comeback: Bin Air regains AOC
The German airline Bin Air is about to make a comeback: two years after the withdrawal of the AOC, the carrier was able to regain it shortly before Christmas. The German Federal Aviation Office issued Bin
S7 resumes flights to Munich
From December 28th, the Russian S7 Airlines will again offer weekly flights from Munich to Moscow. Tickets for the flights are already available everywhere, as the company says. Carried out
Air Dolomiti takes on Munich-Aarhus
The Italian Lufthansa subsidiary Air Dolomiti will start a non-stop connection between Munich and Aarhus on March 29, 2021. These should be served three times a week. There is a code share with the parent company. "We
MUC finalizes "expansion of airport feeder east"
After two and a half years and the construction of more than six kilometers of new roads and four bridges, the construction project "Expansion of the East Airport Feeder" is now available to road users. Significant improvement in traffic quality for
MUC wants to get rid of 1500 employees
The Corona crisis does not stop in Munich either. At the Bavarian airport there is a yawning emptiness, hardly a trace of air travelers. No wonder that the airport wants to reduce costs: 1500 employees are to be MUC
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
Vouchers: Eurowings suffers defeat in court
Passengers do not have to accept “compulsory vouchers”. Eurowings was legally “made aware” of this by the Nürtingen District Court for an “extra charge” of 175 euros. The airline Eurowings was founded by the district court of Nürtingen
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
Wizzair announces Cluj from Hamburg, Cologne and Karlsruhe
The Hungarian low-cost airline Wizzair has announced the destination Cluj-Napoca for the 2021 summer flight schedule from Hamburg, Cologne / Bonn and Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden. These are to be added gradually from June 1, 2021. The prelude
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
Short-time work: The employment office is subject to Malta Air in court
The German employees of the Ryanair subsidiary Malta Air continue to receive short-time work benefits. The State Social Court of North Rhine-Westphalia decided that the Federal Employment Agency provisionally applied the original decision, with which the fulfilled performance requirements were recognized
Nordwind takes on Berlin and Düsseldorf
Nordwind Airlines will add two destinations in Germany in December 2020. These are served by Boeing 737-800 from Moscow-Sheremetyevo. These are Düsseldorf and Berlin-Brandenburg. The German
BER: Lufthansa Group draws a positive balance
A good month after moving from Tegel to the new Berlin-Brandenburg Airport, the Lufthansa Group draws an initial positive balance: the airlines' relocation went according to plan. Also the
Weak November at BER
BER opened on October 31. The euphoria only lasts for a short time, because Corona is bringing the airport back down to earth. In the first month after the airport opened
Record year for German arbitration board
The German Arbitration Board for Public Transport (SÖP) had so much to do this year than ever before. By the end of December, the office expects a total of around 41.000 applications from
ECJ has to decide: is AUA landing in Schönefeld instead of Tegel liable for compensation?
The European Court of Justice currently has to deal with the question of whether airlines are liable for compensation if the flight is diverted to a nearby airport. The Advocate General believes that only
BER before 535 job cuts
The new Berlin-Brandenburg Airport has been in operation for four weeks and the southern runway and Terminal 5 are about to be closed. In addition, 535 jobs are now to be cut. This announced
