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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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Erfurt: Fire brigade trains on a mobile aircraft fire simulator

The fire department of the Erfurt-Weimar regional airport is currently the first customer to train on a mobile aircraft fire and rescue simulator from Arff Services GmbH. National and international authorities therefore demand regular training. In addition to the basic course “Aircraft fire fighting for regional airports”, so-called “refresher training” also takes place. The Erfurt professional fire department is also involved in these practical refresher exercises.

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Guided tour of the site: Erfurt-Weimar Airport invites you

For one last time this year, Erfurt Weimar Airport is opening its doors and invites all interested parties to a 90-minute guided tour of the airport grounds. The tour will take place on Tuesday, December 28.12.2021th, 10, at 00:XNUMX a.m. Together with a guide, all holiday children, families and interested parties will visit the apron, AIRleben an exciting trip over

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Erfurt: Albastar takes on Erfurt-Palma de Mallorca

On behalf of the tour operator Schauinsland-Reisen, the Spanish airline Albastar will fly between Erfurt and Palma de Mallorca in summer 2022. The charter flights will be operated with Boeing 737-800 aircraft. Schauinsland-Reisen is currently planning three weekly flights to Palma from Erfurt. The aircraft used will have 189 seats. Specifically,

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Sundair is back in Erfurt

The German holiday airline Sundair launched a non-stop connection between Erfurt-Weimar and Heraklion on Thursday. A total of three new destinations will be added from the airport in Thuringia during September. On Friday, Sundair will operate its first flight to Antalya. The airline will connect Erfurt with the most popular holiday destination in Thuringia every Friday.

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Gerd Stöwer is hired on a long-term basis in Erfurt-Weimar

Gerd Stöwer will continue to manage Erfurt-Weimar Airport until at least the end of 2023. The manager received a contract extension following a recommendation from the Supervisory Board at the shareholders' meeting. Options have already been agreed for the period thereafter. Stöwer joined Erfurt-Weimar Airport as interim managing director in October of last year. It was actually planned that he

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Photo gallery: Erofey visits Erfurt again

On Easter Sunday, the Russian airline Erofey once again brought around 17 tons of rapid corona tests to Germany. The Boeing 757 with the registration VP-BHM was used. The plane landed at Erfurt-Weimar Airport. The same airline was already a guest at this airport last week and delivered antigen tests and FFP2 protective masks. According to Erfurt Airport,

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