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Frankfurt: warning strike at Lufthansa Cargo subsidiary
The Frankfurt employees of the Lufthansa Cargo subsidiary Handling Counts have been called on by the Verdi union to go on a three-day warning strike since Wednesday morning. The employee representatives want to put pressure on management
Paid catering: Condor sells Starbucks products
The German holiday airline Condor and Starbucks will be working together from May 1, 2022. In future, passengers on short and medium-haul routes will be able to order coffee, tea and hot chocolate from the US brand
Shortage of staff at Swiss: Lufthansa will help out from June 2022
There is a staff shortage at Swiss. The parent company Lufthansa helps out for a few months on the routes between Zurich and Frankfurt as well as Munich. Some courses will be served temporarily by the Kranich airline from June 2022.
Instead of paid catering: Many Lufthansa flights only take off with bottled water
Things are currently going rough at Lufthansa in the paid catering area at the Frankfurt am Main location. Many flights take off with no meals or drinks at all. Only water bottles, which are distributed free of charge anyway
Eurowings Discover with up to 21 aircraft in summer 2022
The holiday airline Eurowings Discover plans to increase its fleet to 21 aircraft by the end of this year. This will involve ten Airbus A320 and eleven A330 in own operation, confirmed
FRA: Condor flies to Faro and Alicante in summer
Condor is including the destinations Faro in Portugal and Alicante in Spain in the summer timetable. From July 29th, the airline's planes will take off from Frankfurt Airport every Friday
Wirecard bankruptcy affects aviation
Some popular “frequent flyer cards” can no longer be used with immediate effect. UK withdrew its license from WDCS. The bankruptcy of the German Wirecard AG now also affects prepaid and debit cards,
Munich partially puts T1 into operation
Terminal 1 of the Franz Josef Strauss Airport was closed at the beginning of the Corona crisis. Now it is partially reactivated. Terminal 1 of Munich Airport, which was temporarily closed to passenger operations as a result of the corona crisis
DHL builds a new cargo center in Munich
In 2022, the Express subsidiary of Deutsche Post AG will commission a new building that will be built on two parking lots. DHL Express is erecting the space at Munich Airport
Eurowings relies on Varna and Burgas
Eurowings is further expanding its route portfolio towards Southeast Europe and will be flying to the Black Sea coast of Bulgaria for the first time this summer - the holiday destinations Varna and Burgas will be added. The whole program
Friday: Verdi calls for rallies
Obtaining state aid and dismissing employees at the same time? In Verdi's eyes, that doesn't work at all. For this reason, demonstrations will take place across Germany on Friday. The Verdi union called on Friday
Air Malta with 22 destinations in summer
The state carrier is announcing its comeback in regular service, but only a few days ago 70 pilots who had been terminated were asked to return their uniforms. These were in garbage bags in front of the Air Malta headquarters in
Berlin-Tegel remains open
Operating company FBB withdrew the application for early closure. The airport's capacity will now be required until the end of October 2020. The Berlin-Tegel Airport will not be as planned because of the
Wizzair: New base in Tirana
Wizzair is bringing 15 new routes and three Airbus A320s to the Albanian capital Tirana. There are also new destinations in Germany and Switzerland. The Hungarian low-cost airline opened in the
