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Erfurt Airport has taken delivery of a new fire truck

Last week, Erfurt-Weimar Airport took delivery of another firefighting vehicle from Rosenbauer. Two more vehicles are due to arrive by the end of 2024. “Safety First has always been the motto at Erfurt Airport. Against this background, we are delighted that with the arrival of the new Panther airfield firefighting vehicle, we can continue to

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Erfurt: Freebird launches Antalya flights

The Turkish airline Freebird Airlines intends to offer non-stop flights from Erfurt to Antalya again from the end of September 2023. Tickets have already been sold via the company website, among other places. The carrier's reservation system shows that this route will be operated on Fridays from September 29, 2023 with

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Air Serbia about to expand its fleet again

Former Wizz Air A320 is ready for delivery in Erfurt. It is currently an eye-catcher at Erfurt-Weimar Airport. An Airbus A320 in full Air Serbia colours has been standing there relatively alone for a few days. The 12-year-old aircraft with the serial number 4716 arrived on March 25th under flight number

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Erfurt: Airport fire brigade trains on a mobile simulator

The Erfurt airport fire brigade is currently training again on a mobile aircraft fire and rescue simulator. This is rented from the company ARFF Services GmbH. The training object is true to scale, corresponding to a Boeing B737 or an Airbus A320, and offers a safe training environment - it is CE and TÜV tested and "made in Germany". It

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2022: Erfurt-Weimar Airport doubles passenger numbers

The East German airport looks back on a successful year in 2022. The number of passengers almost doubled compared to the previous year, reaching 139.078. The busiest month in terms of traffic was October with 25.400 passengers. Nine airlines, including Corendon Airlines, Corendon Europe, Albastar, Tailwind, Freebird, Smartlynx, Sundair, European Air Charter and Croatia Airlines flew

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Erfurt expects 140.000 passengers

Erfurt Airport had around 2022 passengers between March and the end of October 119.900. Compared to the same period last year, there was an increase of 93 percent. The most passengers were recorded in October 25.400, with 2022 travelers. The most popular travel destination for Thuringians was Antalya on the Turkish Riviera, followed by Palma de Mallorca on

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Summer holidays 2022: Erfurt records a significant increase in passengers

Erfurt-Weimar Airport has been used by 62.371 passengers since the start of the local summer holidays. In direct comparison with the same period last year, the number of passengers has tripled. Holiday flights are currently being operated to Antalya, Mallorca, Crete, Rhodes, Bulgaria and Hurghada, among others. According to Erfurt Airport, the Turkish destination is in particularly high demand.

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Photo gallery: European Air Charter new with MD-82 from Erfurt to Burgas

The Bulgarian airline European Air Charter is now offering non-stop flights from Erfurt to Burgas. According to the airport, there were 82 passengers on board the first flight, which was operated with a McDonnell Douglas MD-155. Tickets can be booked through the contracting tour operators. Both package tours and flight-only tours are available. "Flights

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Holiday start at the central German airports

No chaos is expected at the three airports in Dresden, Erfurt and Leipzig-Halle. The preparation for this article started yesterday morning at the Rhein-Main Airport in Frankfurt/Main with a cancelled flight to Berlin. I was given little hope of being rebooked on the same day and so I sat at the

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Albastar reconnects Erfurt-Weimar with Mallorca

The Balearic island of Mallorca is once again a permanent fixture in the summer flight schedule of Erfurt-Weimar Airport. On behalf of the Duisburg-based tour operator Schauinsland-Reisen GmbH, the Spanish airline Albastar flies to the popular holiday destination three times a week from Erfurt with Boeing 737-800 aircraft with 189 seats. The travel period is from June 17.06th to October 30.10.22th, XNUMX on the

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