
Lufthansa wants to outsource short and medium-haul routes to a new subsidiary
The most recent negotiations between Lufthansa and the Cockpit Association have not resulted in a compromise. Now the Kranich Group wants a new subsidiary that will handle short and medium-haul routes from Frankfurt and Munich

Air Dolomiti trains in Innsbruck
The Italian airline Air Dolomiti has registered for Tuesday and Wednesday at Innsbruck Airport. The carrier's pilots train with Embraer 195s at this airport. That has its good side

Lufthansa no longer flies over Russia
Lufthansa decided on Saturday that Russian airspace would no longer be used with immediate effect. As a result, connections LH718 (Munich-Seoul) and LH716 (Frankfurt-Haneda)

Frankfurt: Condor takes on Johannesburg
The German holiday airline Condor is planning to offer a total of 2022 long-haul destinations in the 23/21 winter flight schedule. With Johannesburg, a new destination is offered from Frankfurt am Main, which is served on Mondays and Fridays

Also in the DA-CH region: Air Canada announces a big comeback
Canadian Star Alliance member Air Canada announces that the flight connection between Toronto and Vienna will be reactivated effective March 26, 2022. Gradually from March 1, 2022

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

Munich again recognized as a 5-star airport
Skytrax renewed Munich Airport as a five-star airport. This status has been held since May 2015 as the only airport in Europe. The award was extended in 2017.

App: Munich sends Corona information to your smartphone
At Munich Airport, travelers can now use the “Passngr” app to have information about the currently valid Corona regulations sent directly to their smartphones. For this purpose, a “Safe Journey” was created

Munich: 3.400 flights planned for the autumn break
Around 3.400 flights to / from Munich have been registered for the Bavarian autumn holidays. Of these, around 1.000 movements are carried out within Germany. 150 departures have been registered in the direction of Italy, around 80 to Greece and

Bavaria suggests possible border closure
Hungary rushed forward at the beginning of September 2020 and, with a few exceptions, closed the borders again. The EU actually wants to prevent such steps, but what Brussels says interests Viktor Orban

Sun Express expands code-sharing agreement with Lufthansa
Sun Express is expanding its codeshare partnership with Lufthansa in the coming winter season: After two years of codeshare on flights to Turkey from Munich, the agreement will now include several weekly flights from Frankfurt to Izmir,

Germany: Croatia shortens the offer considerably
Due to demand, the Star Alliance member is reducing the connections from Frankfurt and Munich again. The extent of the reduction, which can already be seen on the carrier's homepage, is sometimes drastic. The

September: travel warnings hailed Berlin numbers
The Berlin airports Schönefeld and Tegel recorded a significant decrease in passengers in September 2020 compared to August 2020. A total of 693.601 travelers used the two airports - a solid minus of

Still this year: Eurowings is planning Beirut and Erbil
The Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings is following in the footsteps of the no longer existing carriers Germania and SunExpress Deutschland. The carrier will start non-stop flights to Lebanon and Iraq this year. Beirut

Green Airlines: Neither registration nor flight plan submitted to the FKB
The champagne corks should actually pop at Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden airport, because in the middle of the corona pandemic, a newcomer wants to take up the domestic route to Berlin with Green Airlines. Hamburg and Sylt are also up

BER is now an airport with all permits
The Berlin-Brandenburg-Airport is now also an airport from a legal point of view, because the Joint Upper Aviation Authority Berlin-Brandenburg granted permission to start operations on Thursday and handed over the airport operating certificate. The two documents

Air France: 60 euros discount on the last Tegel tickets
Air France will operate the last scheduled flight from Berlin-Tegel on November 8, 2020. On the occasion of the historic event for aviation, the carrier is offering a discount code with which a discount

Farewell: Berlin-Tegel opens the visitor terrace
On November 8, 2020, Berlin-Tegel Airport is to be closed forever after the departure of an Air France plane to Paris-Charles de Gaulle. It is currently planned that the jet will be around 15pm