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The news came as a relief to the Paderborn/Lippstadt region: From September 1, 2025, there will again be a regular, multiple-daily flight connection to the important Munich hub. This is made possible by the newly founded Skyhub PAD GmbH & Co. KG in cooperation with the Danish airline DAT (Danish
At Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport, the AEM Speedport project, supported by the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV), is being pushed forward. The aim of the project is to move aircraft autonomously and without engine power from the parking position to the runway gate and back again after landing. This is to be achieved by an interactive control center that
After a long history of direct connections between Paderborn and the Munich hub, this era will end on May 31st. Lufthansa justifies the discontinuation of the route with insufficient capacity utilization and high operating costs. But the East Westphalia-Lippe region is determined not to lose its connection to international air traffic. With the
The group tour operator Mundo reisen GmbH & Co. KG from Hesse, together with PAD-Reisen, has launched two special trips from Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport to Rimini, Italy, for spring 2025. These exclusive direct flights offer an attractive travel option, as there are no direct connections to this popular Italian coastal city from the major international airports
The long-established Sylt airline Sylt Air has new owners as of January 1, 2025: The charter airline Padaviation from Paderborn has taken over the company. As Padaviation boss Christiane Wittland confirmed, the name Sylt Air will remain. The flights will in future be operated under the name "Sylt Air operated by PAD Aviation".
In the 2024 financial year, Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport was able to successfully expand its partnerships with several airlines. SunExpress achieved a market share of 185.000 percent with around 22 passengers, making it the largest airline at the location. Eurowings, Ryanair, Freebird Europe and Lufthansa also recorded over 100.000 passengers. Connections to Spain were particularly popular.
From summer 2025, the Danish airline Danish Air Transport could fly the route from Munich to Paderborn/Lippstadt, which is currently served by Lufthansa. According to reports from the “Neue Westfälische”, talks are underway with the airport and a planned airline to maintain the route. A new virtual airline could sell the tickets.
With the announcement that it will discontinue its last direct connection between Paderborn/Lippstadt and the Munich hub in summer 2025, Lufthansa is causing unrest in the East Westphalian economic landscape. The decision is seen as a symptom of a strategic reorientation of the airline, in which unprofitable routes are consistently being cancelled. For Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport and the regional
The full-fledged flight charter brand Momento-Reisen announces its largest program to date for the spring/summer 2025 season. From the departure airports of Braunschweig, Dresden, Paderborn, Kassel, Erfurt and Sonderborg, over 15.000 airfields will be made available between mid-March and mid-June in cooperation with the airline partner Smartwings. The destinations served include Rome, Barcelona,
Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport is expecting around 60.000 passengers for the upcoming autumn holidays in North Rhine-Westphalia. This represents a slight increase compared to the previous year, when 57.506 passengers were counted. Roland Hüser, Managing Director of the airport, is satisfied with people's current desire to travel and expects a high level of aircraft utilisation.
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