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Condor offers hand luggage compartment reservations for a fee
The holiday airline Condor is testing the paid reservation of overhead lockers on some routes. The option will be available on select routes served by Airbus A330-200 aircraft. For some years
Lufthansa will fly domestic German flights with Boeing 2022-787s until the end of November 9
Lufthansa will be using the Boeing 787-9 aircraft in German domestic traffic between Frankfurt am Main and Munich longer than originally announced. The carrier also uses the short-haul flights for pilot training. From the
China Southern Airlines reconnects Frankfurt with Guangzhou
China Southern Airlines is resuming flights from Germany after the pandemic-related interruption. From October 7, 2022, China's largest airline will fly non-stop with Frankfurt once a week
Condor vs. PGL: Frankfurt Regional Court rejects mutual claims for damages
The holiday airline Condor failed in the district court of Frankfurt am Main with the claim for damages brought against the Polish state holding PGL. A counterclaim was also dismissed. After the collapse
Lufthansa takes two A320s from Austrian Airlines on a wet lease
From November 2022, Lufthansa will take two Airbus A320s on a wet lease from Austrian Airlines. The two medium-haul jets will fly from Frankfurt am Main to Graz, Vienna, Helsinki, Amsterdam and Paris-Charles de
China Airlines: Comeback in Vienna and daily Frankfurt flights
The Taiwanese airline China Airlines intends to reactivate the flight connection between Taipei and Vienna with effect from October 31, 2022. At the same time you want to increase the Frankfurt route. Taiwan will be the entry
Corpus Christi: Lufthansa increases tourist routes
After Austrian Airlines, the parent company Lufthansa announced that the flight offer will be temporarily increased over the Corpus Christi weekend. The focus is on tourist destinations in Greece, Portugal and Spain. From
Munich Airport confirms ambitious climate targets
The airports that are part of the international airport association ACI Europe have confirmed their ambitious climate goals at today's second ACI congress on sustainability in air traffic. The airports renewed their commitment, which was given by
Lufthansa announces seven Eurowings Discover routes
The Lufthansa Group will offer seven additional long-haul destinations from Munich and Frankfurt in the summer of 2022. These can be booked from May 26, 2021. These are offers from Eurowings
The prototype of the “Panther” stops at Munich Airport
It is a year older than Munich Airport and was used as a fire engine for almost three decades by the airport fire departments in Geneva and Sion: the prototype of the airport fire engine completed in 1991
United is ramping up Germany routes again
United Airlines is gradually increasing its presence in the Federal Republic of Germany. The carrier announced that the destination San Francisco will be offered again from Munich in June 2021.
MUC: Airlines are planning more flights over the Whitsun holidays
Munich Airport expects significant increases in flights, travel destinations and passengers during the Bavarian Whitsun holidays. For the period from May 21 to June 6, 2021 inclusive, according to the previous
Eurowings is abolishing the “compulsory switch” again
When it comes to the best seat, the distances are particularly important to some passengers. But as soon as it comes to getting out of the car, those who had previously complained ignore all of the instructions
David O'Brien: “We can't give job guarantees”
The Lauda managing directors David O'Brien and Andreas Gruber gave themselves informative, but determined, to the German employees in virtual company meetings on Thursday. The pressure is great and a closure of the bases
Lauda increases the pressure on German employees
If no collective agreement for the staff in Düsseldorf and Stuttgart is signed with Verdi on Thursday and the employees refuse their consent by July 7, 2020, all should be terminated.
Cologne / Bonn receives 75 million euros
Cologne / Bonn Airport expects sales in the crisis year 2020 to fall to 220 million euros. The operating result will be at least 50 million euros below the previous year's figure.
Tuifly is out of Basel, Paderborn and Cologne / Bonn
The holiday airline Tuifly wants to start the summer flight schedule for 17 with just 737 Boeing 800-2021s. The carrier will no longer be present from Basel, Paderborn and Cologne / Bonn. The long-haul plans are also in place
Wisag receives license extension in Cologne / Bonn
The ground handling service provider Wisag will continue to operate at Cologne / Bonn Airport. This prevailed in a tender and was granted a license extension for the next seven years. Wisag
S7 Airlines takes off in Berlin and Düsseldorf
The Russian S7 Airlines announces the addition of two additional routes from Germany. From Berlin-Brandenburg, the carrier plans to fly to Moscow-Domodedovo once a week from February 23, 2021. From Düsseldorf
Zero distance in Berlin causes excitement
At Berlin-Brandenburg Airport, keeping your distance apparently does not apply in front of the passport control of the federal police. In social networks, recordings that show people standing close together in a narrow space ensure
Curious: Berlin only wants to ban domestic flights
The German state of Berlin is currently planning a curious regulation if the seven-day incidence exceeds 200. The use of domestic flights from the Berlin-Brandenburg Airport, which is located in the area
Salzburg: Easyjet wants to reactivate Hamburg and Berlin in winter 2021/22
The low-cost airline Easyjet plans to resume the Germany routes from Salzburg in the winter flight schedule 2021/22. The routes to Hamburg and Berlin-Brandenburg are affected. A spokeswoman for the company confirmed this to Aviation Direct. Easyjet
Verdi: “Employees suffer electric shocks at BER”
According to the Verdi union, the hand luggage control devices at Berlin-Brandenburg Airport are said to be quite dangerous. Employees have suffered electric shocks more than 60 times. The employee representatives demand immediate
Brandenburg sets up vaccination center in BER Terminal 5-M
The state of Brandenburg set up a vaccination center in Terminal 5-M at Berlin-Brandenburg Airport. The BER company provides an area of around 1.300 square meters. At the former Tegel Airport
