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Aerologic: Cockpit Association criticizes negotiations with Verdi
The Aerologic pilots represented by the Cockpit Association have been on strike again since Monday night. The workers' representatives are now criticizing management for wanting to start collective bargaining with other unions. At the same time claims
El Al is ramping up the Germany offer again
The airline El Al is planning to fly more frequently to Germany again in the 2022 summer flight schedule. 21 weekly rotations from Tel Aviv to German airports are currently planned. El Al intended
Reimbursement obligation concealed: Condor suffers defeat in court
The German holiday airline Condor received a defeat at the Frankfurt Regional Court due to its behavior at the beginning of the corona pandemic. You didn't have to pay attention to canceled flights
Fraport turned a profit again in 2021
The Frankfurt airport operator returned to profitability in the second Corona year 2021 thanks to a certain recovery in passenger traffic. Also because of crisis-related compensation payments, the bottom line was a surplus of almost 83
50 years of Terminal 1 at Frankfurt Airport
On March 14, 1972, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) entered a new era: With the opening of Terminal 1, one of the most modern terminal buildings in Europe at the time began operations. From the
Eurowings Discover: UFO calls for collective bargaining
The flight attendant union UFO is calling on the management of the Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings Discover to negotiate wages for the cabin crew. Unlike other group airlines, this carrier currently has no collective agreements. “After UFO along with
No Access: India does not allow Lufthansa planes to land
India's aviation authority is not very cooperative and rejects the flight plan of the crane airline announced for October "unexpectedly". From the point of view of the Indian authorities, there would be “massive competitive disadvantages” due to the too
Spohr: Corona rapid tests are intended to stimulate transatlantic traffic
As expected, Lufthansa boss Carsten Spohr also speaks out in favor of corona rapid tests - and counts on the support of the German Federal Government. This novel test strategy is intended to facilitate transatlantic traffic and again
In October: Lufthansa Group wants to introduce rapid tests
In the meantime, numerous politicians from various EU countries should have realized that the current system of travel warnings, entry restrictions and quarantine obligations for the entire transport and tourism industry is gradually making survival impossible.
Lufthansa drastically tightened savings package
“Good bye, Airbus A380!” Will soon also be the motto at Lufthansa, as this type of aircraft is being phased out as part of the third savings program. The board presented the project on Monday
No third runway for Munich Airport
For the time being, Munich Airport will not get a third runway. This was stated by Bavaria's Prime Minister Markus Söder in a speech at the CSU parliamentary group meeting. In view of the massive slump in air traffic due to the corona pandemic
VC: "Lufthansa wants to use the crowbar in tourism"
The pilots' union Vereinigung Cockpit accuses Lufthansa of wanting to get into the leisure business "with a crowbar" via the planned vacation airline Ocean. The concept is clearly related to the functioning of the
Berlin: First sightseeing flights with e-air taxis
At a price of 300 euros, Volocopter offers sightseeing flights with so-called electric air taxis. According to its own information, these are the world's first commercial flights. These will be during
Rhein-Neckar Air flies to Berlin-Tegel and Hamburg again
It was quiet around the German travel company Rhein-Neckar Air. Until now: After a six-month Corona break, the regional airline flies back to Berlin-Tegel and Hamburg. When the popular destination Sylt will be back in
Germany continues worldwide travel warning
The German Federal Government is maintaining the worldwide travel warning issued since March 17, 2020, even beyond August 31, 2020. This does not apply to some countries in the Schengen area, the United Kingdom, Andorra,
BER: Schönefeld becomes Terminal 5
With the opening of Berlin Brandenburg Airport as Terminal 5, Schönefeld Airport will become part of BER. Already received on October 25th with the change from the summer to the winter flight schedule
Very late: BER is thinking about the shuttle bus
From a global perspective, there are free transport options at almost all airports with terminals that are very far apart. For example buses, at some airports there are train-like offers. Of course, exceptions confirm that
Berlin: Test capacities are running out
The months of travel make the German laboratories difficult to cope with. Dilek Kalayci, Berlin's Senator for Health, reports that the test capacities are reaching their limits and that the material is becoming scarce. This is
