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Marabu names other airports for the flight start
The airline Marabu will not start its flight operations only from the departure airports Hamburg and Munich as planned. The airports in Nuremberg, Stuttgart, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt and Leipzig should also be the base
Charter: Tui Airways sets course for Frankfurt am Main
The British airline Tui Airways will connect the German airport Frankfurt am Main with London Gatwick and Manchester in the 2023 winter flight schedule as part of a charter order. Between November 27, 2023 and November 5
Eurowings Discover is increasing Frankfurt-Mombasa
The holiday airline Eurowings Discover will temporarily increase air traffic between Frankfurt am Main and Mombasa from mid-June 2023. The carrier offers in the period from June 20, 2023 until now
Condor increases Frankfurt-Yerevan
From the end of May 2023, the German holiday airline Condor will fly more frequently between Frankfurt am Main and Erwian, the capital of Armenia. Up to four weekly circulations are currently offered. With
May 2023: Lufthansa uses A330 and A340 to Paris-CDG
In May 2023, Lufthansa will operate Airbus A330-300 and A340-400 long-haul aircraft three times a week from Frankfurt am Main in the direction of Paris-Charles de Gaulle. It is the pair of courses
Back in Frankfurt: Lufthansa canceled the flight to Miami
The Lufthansa Boeing 747-8, which was supposed to operate the flight from Frankfurt to Miami, started the return flight to Frankfurt due to a technical problem. The landing went smoothly, the machine landed
Tui: Demand at pre-crisis level, but no profit
The travel company benefits from the increased desire to travel. Demand is almost at pre-crisis levels. But the flight chaos robs Tui of its first profit since the Corona outbreak. Chaos has 75 million euros
Cockpit union announces Tuifly collective bargaining agreement
The management of the Tuifly holiday airline and the Vereinigung Cockpit union have been at loggerheads for a long time. Now the employee representatives have canceled the so-called collective bargaining agreement and are accusing the management
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
Wizz Air takes on Kutaisi from Frankfurt-Hahn and Hamburg
The low-cost airline Wizz Air is also offering the Georgian destination of Kutaisi from Frankfurt-Hahn and Hamburg in the 2023 summer flight schedule. The first flights are scheduled for June 2023. From the Hunsrück Airport
ECJ: Start of negotiations on Hahn subsidies
Since Wednesday, the European Court of Justice has been hearing about the aid that the state of Rhineland-Palatinate has transferred to the Frankfurt-Hahn regional airport. But with a judgment is only in some
Hahn sale: Insolvency administrator is examining “further measures”
The sale of the insolvent Frankfurt-Hahn Airport will be further delayed. The deadline for paying the purchase price has again expired without payment. Insolvency administrator Jan Markus Plathner has now announced that
Sundair applies for protective shield proceedings - Flöther is administrator
The German holiday and charter airline Sundair filed a so-called protective shield proceedings with the Stralsund district court. This is a special form of insolvency proceedings in self-administration, the last for example with
Sundair: Canaries from four German airports
The German holiday airline Sundair will fly to the Canary Islands from various German airports in the 2020/21 winter flight schedule. From the point of view of the Robert Koch Institute, all of Spain is currently a risk area. Austria devotedly takes the
Is Prime Air coming to Europe anytime soon?
According to information from the specialist portal Skyliner Magazine, the Irish airline ASL Airlines Ireland has taken over a first, second-hand converted Boeing 737-800F, which is in the colors of the virtual logistics service provider Prime
Munich: Lufthansa uses A380 to Boston and New York
On June 1, 2023, Lufthansa will put the first Airbus A380 back into scheduled service after a three-year break. From Munich it will then go daily to Boston as LH424.
Lufthansa launches “Cityline II” as City Airlines
Lufthansa is launching a new group airline under the name City Airlines GmbH. This is the project previously known as Cityline II. Actually this should
Jazeera Airways reduces Munich offer
The low-cost airline Jazeera Airways is postponing the start of the planned non-stop connection between Kuwait City and Munich. New flights are not to be flown until the end of June 2023. The carrier's revised plans include
Widerøe postpones Hamburg and Munich flights
The Norwegian airline Widerøe is postponing the resumption of its routes from Bergen to Hamburg and Munich to the beginning of June 2023
Smartlynx connects Munich with Ras Al Khaimah
The Latvian airline Smartlynx will connect Munich with Ras Al Khaimah from autumn 2023. The air traffic from Munich to Ras Al Khaimah was organized and initiated by the tour operator FTI
Chisinau: Flyone announces more European routes
The low-cost airline Flyone is planning to add further routes to Western Europe to its route network in addition to the already known new additions. These are to be served from the end of June 2023. It deals
Stuttgart: Trade fair and airport are merging fire brigades
With effect from April 1, 2023, the fire brigade at Stuttgart Airport will also assume responsibility for the airport campus and the Stuttgart Exhibition Center. For this purpose, the two company fire brigades under the leadership of the
From Stuttgart and Leipzig: Condor reactivates Lanzarote flights
The holiday airline Condor intends to offer Lanzarote as a destination from Leipzig and Stuttgart Echterdingen in the 2023/24 winter flight schedule. The two routes were last in the portfolio in 2020. the current one
With Dornier 328: Private Wings flies domestically for Lübeck Air
The German airline Private Wings is currently operating a Dornier 328 on behalf of Air Alsie and thus Lübeck Air within Germany. The route is served by turboprop aircraft
Wizz Air is suspending all Kukes flights over the winter of 2022/23
The presence at the Albanian airport Kukes does not seem to be crowned by great demand for the low-cost airline Wizz Air, because the carrier will serve all destinations according to the current information
Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden exceeds May 2019 result
Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport had around 2022 passengers in May 130.000, around 6,8 percent more than in the pre-crisis month of May 2019. Flight movements also increased accordingly. they layed
FKB handles more passengers than before Corona
For the first time, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport managed to handle more passengers and freight last month than in the same month of the pre-corona year 2019. A total of 116.500 air travelers used FKB in April 2022.
Friedrichshafen: Wizz Air flies to Tirana
With immediate effect, the Hungarian low-cost airline will fly twice a week (Mondays and Fridays) with the Airbus 321 from Friedrichshafen to Albania. The return flight is every Monday and Friday at 09:35
Bodensee Airport ends insolvency proceedings
With effect from April 01.04.2022, 28, the airport will now also formally end the insolvency proceedings under self-administration. As early as July XNUMX last year, the creditors unanimously approved the airport company's insolvency plan and
From March 27, 2022: Friedrichshafen open again as usual
The German regional airport Friedrichshafen will be open again from March 27, 2022 with normal operating hours. The PPR regulation introduced due to the corona pandemic will be lifted from this day. In the last
Memmingen: Ryanair launches new summer routes
The low-cost airline Ryanair is expanding its service from Memmingen in the 2023 summer flight schedule. Among other things, there will be new flights to Kraków, Malta, Naples, Valencia and Corfu. They are literally sunny
Memmingen Airport presents winter flight plan
Memmingen Airport flies to numerous sunny destinations in the winter flight schedule. That ranges from Cyprus to Tel Aviv, Sicily, Spain, Portugal and the Canary Islands. Next to Tenerife and Gran Canaria is Memmingen
Ryanair is expanding its Memmingen base
Low-cost airline Ryanair will be offering 2022 routes from Memmingen in the 23/22 winter timetable. Three medium-haul jets of the type Boeing 737-800, which are operated by the subsidiary Malta Air, are stationed on site.
Eurowings: A Fürther invented the airline name
Today's Eurowings was formed on February 1, 1993 from the merger of the Nürnberger Flugdienst (NFD) and the Dortmunder Reise- und Industrieflug (RFG). What many do not know: the name that is known throughout Europe
Verdi strike: Tui is relocating some flights to other airports
In view of the strikes that the Verdi union is calling for at seven German commercial airports, the tour operator Tui is relocating some holiday flights to other airports. Affected are circulations originally intended for Stuttgart, Frankfurt,
Nuremberg Airport: Boeing 747 first landed in July 1970
The US aircraft manufacturer Boeing has delivered the last 747 aircraft - more than 50 years after the first launch. The "Queen of the Skies" with the distinctive hump
Tui: Vereinigung Cockpit criticizes Smartlynx flights
The pilots' union Vereinigung Cockpit has criticized the fact that Tui will have Smartlynx operate charter flights from Saarbrücken and Basel from mid-May 2021. The employee representatives are of the opinion that this is also the group's own
Germany: SmartLynx lands Tui order
The Latvian charter airline SmartLynx was able to land for orders in Germany and Switzerland. On behalf of TUI one will fly to some destinations from Basel and Saarbrücken. in the
Luxair depends on Saarbrücken
As of March 2021, the Luxair airline will not have a stopover in Saarbrücken on the Luxembourg-Hamburg route. The route will be operated non-stop in the future. But this has consequences for the airport in Saarland:
From Hamburg and Düsseldorf: Eurowings starts Malta flights
Until now, the EU member Malta was a "blank spot" in the Eurowings route network, even though Eurowings Europe operates Maltese flight operations. This will change from mid-May 2023
Dusseldorf: Continuation of flight operations after strike
After the strike initiated by the Verdi and Komba unions, Düsseldorf Airport is continuing with flights. On Tuesday morning, after a 24-hour industrial dispute, Düsseldorf Airport resumed operations
Emirates is also sending two-class A380s to Dusseldorf
Gulf carrier Emirates Airline will also use Airbus A2023s with two classes of carriage on selected European routes in the 380 summer timetable. Subject to short-term changes, this pattern is to be used from January 1st.
Eurowings will initially use the A321 from Düsseldorf and Hamburg
In the 2023 summer timetable, the Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings will once again use medium-haul Airbus A321 jets. Initially, routes from Hamburg and Düsseldorf are to be served with this model. From March 31, 2023
In Cologne/Bonn and Düsseldorf: Verdi calls for airport strikes again
On Monday, February 27, 2023, significant restrictions in air traffic are to be expected at Cologne/Bonn and Düsseldorf airports. The background is that the Verdi union has again called for work stoppages
Eurowings with new destinations from Düsseldorf, Hamburg and Stuttgart
The Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings will add another new route each from Düsseldorf, Stuttgart and Hamburg in the 2023 summer flight schedule. The new admissions are to be served gradually from May 2023. From May 29th
Cologne/Bonn: Nile Air starts Cairo flights
The Egyptian airline Nile Air will operate a non-stop connection between Cairo and Cologne/Bonn from June 18, 2023. Medium-haul jets of the Airbus A320 type are to be used as aircraft. The provider is
Summer 2023: Air Arabia Maroc flies Cologne/Bonn-Tanger
In the 2023 summer timetable, Air Arabia Maroc will also be offering non-stop flights from Cologne/Bonn to Tanger-Boukhalef. The route is to be served until the beginning of September 2023 for the time being. A continuation in winter 2023 is
Nouvelair with additional routes from Cologne and Munster
The low-cost airline Nouvelair Tunisie will offer three more seasonal routes to/from Germany in the 2023 summer timetable. The new additions relate to Cologne/Bonn and Münster/Osnabrück airports. From the last-named airport, the
Wizz Air turns its back on Balaton-Airport Heviz
Passengers of the low-cost airline Wizz Air have to do without further routes from Germany and Austria. The carrier gives up some routes again. These have already been removed from the reservation system. From Heviz
Dortmund has taken delivery of a new Rosenbauer fire engine
Dortmund Airport has received another fire engine from Rosenbauer. The HLF20 was taken over on Sunday. “We are delighted with the new vehicle for the fire brigade
Dortmund with 41 destinations in the 2022/23 winter flight schedule
In the 2022/23 winter flight schedule, 41 destinations in 23 countries will be served at Dortmund Airport. In addition to Izmir and Antalya, SunExpress now also flies to Zonguldak. The low-cost airline Ryanair offers among others
Münster/Osnabrück Airport has already reached pre-crisis levels over Easter
During the Easter holidays in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia, the FMO had already reached the level of the pre-Corona year 2019 with a total of 60.000 passengers. Flights to Mallorca were particularly popular during the Easter holidays.
2021: NRW airports count around 7,5 million passengers
After the Corona lull, North Rhine-Westphalia's airports are on the up again, but still a long way from the level of business before the pandemic. Last year, around 7,5 million passengers were from the six
Münster/Osnabrück: Aegean absorbs Heraklion
In the 2022 summer flight schedule, travelers in Münster/Osnabrück have two airlines to choose from on the Heraklion route, as Aegean Airlines will start two weekly rotations to the island of Crete on June 24, 2022.
Air Cairo and Corendon with two new routes from Paderborn
Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport was able to celebrate two more season maiden flights in the past few days. Corendon will fly to Izmir and Air Cairo will fly to Hurghada. The Turkey connection is expected to be up
PAD: Corendon Airlines flies to Izmir for the first time
Corendon Airlines has been connecting the Turkish city of Izmir with Paderborn/Lippstadt since June 25th. The airline operates the route twice a week. Until the end of October, two planes a week will depart from Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport
Spanish Easyjet staff are also on strike: significant impact on the start of the NRW holiday season
Passengers who want to fly to Spain with Ryanair, Lauda Europe or Easyjet will need strong nerves in the next few days. Several strike days have been announced for the three airlines mentioned. In addition,
Caterer Camso starts in Weeze
The catering company Camso has settled at the German regional airport in Weeze. They deliver sandwiches, drinks and perfumes to planes that take off from here. According to the airport, additional jobs are to be created in the region.
Autumn holidays: Weeze had 120.000 passengers
The German regional airport Weeze counted around 120.000 passengers during the recent autumn holidays. It also benefited greatly from travelers from the Netherlands who used this airport. In the past four
Security fast lane: Weeze tests facial recognition
In cooperation with a Dutch technology provider, the German airport Weeze is testing facial recognition in the field of security fast lane. This should enable travelers to go through the boarding pass control faster. For this purpose, a
Summer 2023: Eurowings gives up some routes from Germany
The airline Eurowings has revised the 2023 summer flight schedule from Germany. While the carrier usually announces new additions in large letters, settings are removed from the reservation system rather uncomplainingly. The current status
From Hamburg and Düsseldorf: Eurowings starts Malta flights
Until now, the EU member Malta was a "blank spot" in the Eurowings route network, even though Eurowings Europe operates Maltese flight operations. This will change from mid-May 2023
Wizz Air gives up Chişinău flights from Basel and Hamburg
The low-cost airline Wizz Air is giving up one more route from Switzerland and one from Germany. This is the destination Chişinău, which was previously offered from Basel and Hamburg
Eurowings will initially use the A321 from Düsseldorf and Hamburg
In the 2023 summer timetable, the Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings will once again use medium-haul Airbus A321 jets. Initially, routes from Hamburg and Düsseldorf are to be served with this model. From March 31, 2023
Marabu and Nordica agree on long-term cooperation
The Nordic Aviation Group and the Condor sister company Marabu have signed a long-term cooperation agreement. The centerpiece is a wet lease agreement covering three Airbus A320 aircraft. These are from Hamburg and
Marabu relies on wet lease aircraft from Heston and Nordica
The German holiday airline Condor has acquired a sister company based in Estonia called Marabu. This was founded by the majority owner Attestor and is cooperating with the state, at least in the initial phase
Ryanair celebrates 15 years of presence at Bremen Airport
The low-cost airline Ryanair celebrated 15 years of presence at Bremen Airport on Thursday. Eight destinations are currently offered from this airport. Sometimes you are the only provider on the routes
Bremen: Turkish Airlines breaks the million mark
After around ten years of presence, which was only temporarily interrupted by the corona pandemic, the Star Alliance member Turkish Airlines was able to carry the one millionth passenger at Bremen Airport. The anniversary passenger received part
Bremen Airport rehabilitates taxiway A
Runway A at Bremen Airport will be renovated from May 23rd to June 5th. However, this does not impede flight operations. Go east for launches
Lübeck Air is removing Dublin from the 2022 summer flight schedule
Lübeck Air, the house brand of Lübeck Airport in northern Germany, has revised the 2022 summer flight schedule. The Dublin destination was deleted. This was originally announced twice a week. Under the flight numbers 6I 7622
Lübeck Air announces Visby flights
In August 2022, Lübeck Air will initially offer four routes between Lübeck and Visby in Sweden. These are to be carried out with an ATR72-500 operated by Air Alsie. Ticket prices start
Lübeck Air acquires Embraer 190 from German Airways via Air Alsie
The Zeitfracht subsidiary German Airways will also fly for Lübeck Air in the future. In the summer flight schedule of 2022, an Embraer 190 and its crew will be flying in wet lease for Air Alsie. The Danish company is betting
Just a legal trick? Green Airlines claims AOC application
The ticket marketer Green Airlines has now suffered the next setback, because, according to a report by Airliners.de, German Airways will no longer fly for them - apart from Cologne-Paderborn-Westerland. That prevented
Green Airlines is avoiding compensation
The German charter marketer Green Airlines strictly refuses to make compensation payments under EU regulation 261/2004 to those passengers who have been left sitting. Not only that the legal rights to care services and
Green Airlines: 1.700 kilometers of empty flight for just four passengers
With only four passengers on board, German Airways took off on Friday for the charter marketer Green Airlines at Cologne / Bonn Airport in the direction of Paderborn. However, the machine was previously ferry off
Eurowings has added Berlin-Helsinki
Since March 26, 2023, Eurowings has operated a non-stop connection between Berlin and Helsinki. This will initially be offered four times a week. The first flight took place on Sunday. It is the first
BER Terminal 2 has had 4,5 million passengers so far
Terminal 2 at Berlin-Brandenburg Airport has been in operation for around a year. Main users are Ryanair, Wizz Air and Norwegian Air Shuttle. So far, the building of around 4,5 million
Oslo: SAS reactivates Berlin and Hamburg
The Scandinavian airline SAS is reactivating its connections to Berlin and Hamburg in the 2023 summer flight schedule. Initially, flights from Oslo to the Free and Hanseatic City will only be available on selected days. That's how it should be
Sundair with the highest turnover in the company's history
According to its own statements, the German airline Sundair had a turnover of 180 million euros last year. This is the most economically successful business year in the company's history
Berlin: Wizz Air takes on Iasi
The low-cost airline Wizz Air will be offering non-stop flights between Berlin and Iasi in Romania from March 27, 2023. The route also serves as a replacement for flights to Moldova,
Verdi calls for strikes in Berlin, Bremen, Hamburg and Hanover
The Verdi trade union is calling for a 22-hour warning strike from Sunday, March 2022, 22, 00:24 p.m. at the airports in Berlin, Bremen, Hamburg and Hanover. The airport of the free
Passenger numbers: Dresden and Leipzig on the up
In October 2022, the German airports Dresden and Leipzig/Halle recorded the highest number of passengers since the beginning of the corona pandemic. The management of MDF AG takes the view that the upward trend
Antonov boss Ievgen Gavrylov: "New An-225 already 30 percent complete"
An Antonov exhibition opened at Leipzig/Halle Airport on Monday. This should also attract donations for the construction of a new An-225. According to Ievgen Gavrylov, managing director of Antonov, 30 percent have already been able to
Ryanair is celebrating a comeback in Leipzig/Halle
The low-cost airline Ryanair has returned to the German airport Leipzig/Halle after a long absence. In the 2022/23 winter timetable, there will be three flights a week to London-Stansted and twice a week to Dublin. The low coster
Holiday start at the central German airports
No chaos is expected at the three airports in Dresden, Erfurt and Leipzig-Halle. The preparation for this article started yesterday morning at Rhein-Main Airport in Frankfurt/Main with a
149 tourist and scheduled flights from Dresden and Leipzig/Halle
Summer holidays start in Saxony-Anhalt, Saxony and Thuringia: From Thursday to Sunday, a total of 149 passenger planes take off from Central German airports - 63 of them at Dresden Airport and 86 at Leipzig/Halle Airport.
Dresden Airport opens “Airport Lounge”
Travelers can now use the new "Airport Lounge" in the departure area of the terminal at Dresden Airport. The air-conditioned lounge offers its visitors a range of cold and warm dishes and drinks.
RLG: Zeitfracht welcomes the approval of the previous owners
The concept for the future of Rostock-Laage-Güstrow Airport has received the green light: The bodies of all three previous owners approved the privatization of the civil part of the airport. The Zeitfracht Group
Zeitfracht: City of Rostock agrees to sell the airport
The Zeitfracht Group wants to take over Rostock-Laage Airport and some time ago made a formal purchase offer to the shareholders. The Hanseatic City of Rostock has now approved the sale of its shares.
Corendon flies from Rostock in winter
In winter 2021/22, holidaymakers can set off from the Baltic Sea coast to three destinations in southern Europe. Corendon Airlines will fly to the airport twice a week between October 2021 and March 2022
Photo gallery: Hifly Malta again with A330 in Erfurt
An Airbus A330-300 operated by Hifly Malta landed again at Erfurt-Weimar Airport, which brought around 2,5 million FFP2 protective masks to Germany with a stopover in Almaty, Kazakhstan. According to the airport, these were
Erfurt: Hifly Malta brought 25 tons of FFP2 masks
The German regional airport Erfurt-Weimar had another visit from a large-capacity jet towards the late afternoon on Thursday. The Maltese airline Hifly Malta brought around with the Airbus A330-300 with the registration 9H-TAJ
Erfurt: Ex-Air-Berlin-A330 flew in as “Preighter” FFP2 masks
The German regional airport Erfurt-Weimar had an unusual guest for this airport on Friday morning: Wamos Air landed at 9:30 am with an A330 “Preighter”.
