Oman Air is increasing Frankfurt, Munich and Zurich
The airline Oman Air intends to increase frequencies from Muscat to Frankfurt, Munich, Zurich, Milan (Malpensa) and Paris (Charles de Gaulle) from December 2022. With the exception of the Switzerland route
Lufthansa presents special World Cup stickers
With the Airbus A330, which bears the registration D-AIKQ, Lufthansa flies the German national soccer team to Muscat today. The kickers will hold a training camp there in preparation for the World Cup. To the
Lufthansa orders 24.000 economy class seats from Recaro
Lufthansa has ordered around 24.000 economy class seats from the German manufacturer Recaro, which are to be installed in Mainline and Swiss. These are the CL3710 and CL3810 models. That
Vistara has increased Frankfurt flights
With a delay of around a week, the Indian airline Vistara has increased the frequencies between Frankfurt am Main and Delhi. This step was actually planned for the end of October 2022. Due to capacity issues
Frankfurt: Police arrest suitcase thief
Plainclothes police officers arrested a luggage thief at Frankfurt Airport. The 30-year-old man is suspected of repeatedly entering the terminal 1 issuing hall in recent weeks
Condor and Fisherman's Friend launch 'strip collaboration'
Leisure airline Condor and Lofthouse of Fleetwood, makers of Fisherman's Friend, have announced a "stripe" collaboration. Fisherman's Friend packs with the Condor aircraft printed on them are now being sold on board the airline.
Business Class: Lufthansa relies on German cuisine
From September 1, 2021 Lufthansa will be serving mainly German cuisine in Business Class on short and medium-haul flights. Under the motto “Tasting Heimat” they want highlights from Germany
With Lufthansa without quarantine to Singapore
Entering Singapore for fully vaccinated travelers from Germany will be possible again from September 8th. A previously prescribed quarantine on arrival in Singapore will no longer apply from this point in time.
Munich breaks the 70.000 daily mark
Munich Airport was able to achieve another milestone in terms of recovery in passenger numbers: Last Saturday, the airport counted more than 9 passengers for the first time since March 2020, 70.000
Air Canada specifies Munich comeback
The Star Alliance member Air Canada will soon be serving the Munich-Toronto route three times a week again. Long-haul Boeing 787-9 jets are used as aircraft. The Canadian government announced
ADAC: First H145 with five-blade rotor taken over
ADAC Luftrettung took over the first two H145 helicopters with five-blade rotors. These are now being prepared for the needs for rescue operations. The existing fleet is also to be converted to five-bladed rotors
Paderborn: Lufthansa announces Munich comeback
The connection to the Lufthansa hub in Munich is to be reactivated in Paderborn on September 13, 2021. The flights are to be carried out with Lufthansa Cityline's Bombardier CRJ-900. Subject to negative developments
Gulf Air relies on Recaro seats
Recaro Aircraft Seating was able to land another major order: Gulf Air has the A321neo fleet equipped with seats from the German manufacturer. The carrier expects to take over a total of 29 machines
48,48 euros are a "disproportionate effort" for Lauda
Should passengers get the money for their ticket back if their flight did not take place? If, according to a court case, the Ryanair subsidiary Lauda wouldn't. The effort for this would be
Risk areas: Germany controls weakly or not at all
Germany declared Vienna a corona risk region, which means that either a negative PCR test, not older than 48 hours, must be presented upon entry or a quarantine is in effect. So far
Cologne: Wizz Air announces Tirana
The Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air will fly twice a week between Tirana and Cologne / Bonn from August 1st. The new route will initially be operated on Thursday and Sunday. Simultaneously
Eurowings is introducing evening check-in for baggage
No more stress in front of baggage check-in, Eurowings promises its customers at least a more comfortable departure day. Because: From the end of June, passengers can check in their luggage the evening before. For Eurowings passengers who have a flight from
Only 131 kilometers: Green Airlines has flights between Cologne and Paderborn
The charter company Green Airlines will be operating particularly “green” flights from July 9, 2021, because the carrier will fly commercially between Cologne / Bonn and Paderborn. The distance between the two cities is
May 2021: BER reports 362.000 passengers
Berlin-Brandenburg Airport handled a total of 2021 passengers in May 362.000. Compared to April 2021, there was an increase of around 100.000 travelers. A year ago, in the extremely crisis month of May 2020,
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
Safety landing: Ryanair lands unscheduled at BER
On Sunday, Ryanair flight FR1901 made a safety landing at Berlin-Brandenburg Airport en route from Dublin to Krakow. The German Federal Police then investigated the EI-EMO. The roughly 160
Aletta von Massenbach becomes the first female BER boss
In its closed meeting today, the Supervisory Board of Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg GmbH appointed the commercial director Aletta von Massenbach as chairman of the management board of FBB with effect from October 1, 2021
Train: Vienna-Berlin in just over four hours
At the moment, train journeys between Vienna and Berlin still require good seats, because ideally you need nine hours by train. That should change, because the travel time should be in the future
Joot: Ex-Germania boss Klinsmann launches new airline
A new airline under the name Joot Aviation Project GmbH is in the starting blocks in Germany. The former Germania boss Johannes Klinsmann acts as managing director and indirect partner. Seat of