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Granit Pireci is an editor at Aviation.Direct and specializes in aviation in Southeast Europe. Before that he worked for AviationNetOnline (formerly Austrian Aviation Net).
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74 percent fewer business trips in the Corona year

It was to be expected: the pandemic has had a massive impact on the business travel industry. The number of business-related air travel has shrunk to a quarter. This was announced by the Austrian Business Travel Association (abta) on Monday. "The slump of the

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Greeks order 18 fighter jets

Greece is arming. The government ordered a total of 18 Rafale fighter jets from the French. French Defense Minister Florence Parly and her Greek counterpart Nikos Panagiotopoulos signed a corresponding contract in Athens on Monday

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BER: Operator expects improvement from 2025

The airport company FBB is once again meeting in crisis mode. The Supervisory Board does not anticipate a recovery in air traffic to the pre-crisis level until 2025. The originally scheduled two-day strategy conference was shortened to one day due to the current Corona situation

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Airbus attracts new customers

Airbus welcomes a new customer. Turkmenistan Airlines has ordered two converted A330-200s. The delivery of the two jets is planned for 2022, reports aero.de. And it goes down in the history books of the country. Because never before

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KLM has to lay off even more employees

The airline has to tighten its belt even more. Last year's downsizing would have turned out to be insufficient. At that time, layoffs were given out generously - almost 5.000 employees had to pack their bags. Now it would be another 800

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