Fraport takes over concession for Kalamata Airport
Stephen Steiner
6 December 2024
14:38
Fraport AG has been awarded the 40-year concession to operate Kalamata Airport (KLX) in Greece. The consortium, consisting of Fraport and the Greek partners Delta Airport
Lufthansa is reorganizing its operational responsibilities to improve processes at the Frankfurt and Munich hubs. From 1 January 2025, Jens Ritter, CEO of Lufthansa Airlines, will also take over
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The aviation industry in Europe is experiencing a noticeable upturn, especially in summer, which is the travel season of the year. The Lufthansa Group, which includes the airlines Lufthansa Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines
Fraport AG has been awarded the 40-year concession to operate Kalamata Airport (KLX) in Greece. The consortium, consisting of Fraport and the Greek partners Delta Airport
Lufthansa is reorganizing its operational responsibilities to improve processes at the Frankfurt and Munich hubs. From 1 January 2025, Jens Ritter, CEO of Lufthansa Airlines, will also take over
An incident on a flight from Cuba to Frankfurt caused considerable unrest on board and a subsequent arrest at Frankfurt Airport. A heavily intoxicated man behaved
With its new Allegris cabin concept, Lufthansa is setting a milestone in premium aviation. Passengers will be able to choose from a wide range of seating options in four classes of travel. The offer, which is based on diversity
The aviation industry in Europe is experiencing a noticeable upturn, especially in summer, which is the travel season of the year. The Lufthansa Group, which includes the airlines Lufthansa Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines
Lufthansa is reorganizing its operational responsibilities to improve processes at the Frankfurt and Munich hubs. From 1 January 2025, Jens Ritter, CEO of Lufthansa Airlines, will also take over
The airline Norwegian has been offering direct flights from Munich to Rovaniemi in Finland since December 3, 2024. The connection operates on Tuesdays and Saturdays and leads to the home
Munich Airport is currently testing an innovative, remote-controlled passenger bridge. In a six-month pilot phase, various scenarios will be tested, including weather conditions and obstacles. Fully automated, AI-supported systems are planned for the long term.
Cathay Pacific will start direct flights between Hong Kong and Munich from mid-June 2025. The connection will be operated four times a week with an Airbus A350-900. Munich will thus become the second most frequent flyer after Frankfurt.
For the first Advent, a festively decorated Christmas tree welcomes passengers and visitors at Munich Airport. The 15-meter-high fir tree, which again comes from Unterreit in the Mühldorf district, stands at the
Lufthansa is reorganizing its operational responsibilities to improve processes at the Frankfurt and Munich hubs. From 1 January 2025, Jens Ritter, CEO of Lufthansa Airlines, will also take over
The airline Norwegian has been offering direct flights from Munich to Rovaniemi in Finland since December 3, 2024. The connection operates on Tuesdays and Saturdays and leads to the home
Munich Airport is currently testing an innovative, remote-controlled passenger bridge. In a six-month pilot phase, various scenarios will be tested, including weather conditions and obstacles. Fully automated, AI-supported systems are planned for the long term.
Cathay Pacific will start direct flights between Hong Kong and Munich from mid-June 2025. The connection will be operated four times a week with an Airbus A350-900. Munich will thus become the second most frequent flyer after Frankfurt.
For the first Advent, a festively decorated Christmas tree welcomes passengers and visitors at Munich Airport. The 15-meter-high fir tree, which again comes from Unterreit in the Mühldorf district, stands at the
The Autobahn GmbH has blocked the hard shoulder of the A44 in front of Düsseldorf Airport with warning beacons to prevent illegal parking. According to the Autobahn GmbH, many road users park there to avoid passengers
Since September 2024, Surinam Airways' connection between Paramaribo and Amsterdam has been operated with an Airbus A340-600 from the German wet-lease specialist USC. The aircraft type will be in service until at least January 15
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The Autobahn GmbH has blocked the hard shoulder of the A44 in front of Düsseldorf Airport with warning beacons to prevent illegal parking. According to the Autobahn GmbH, many road users park there to avoid passengers
Since September 2024, Surinam Airways' connection between Paramaribo and Amsterdam has been operated with an Airbus A340-600 from the German wet-lease specialist USC. The aircraft type will be in service until at least January 15
The travel industry is currently facing growing uncertainty as media reports of flight cancellations and reduced flight connections in Germany and Europe are making the rounds. The Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings in particular is currently causing
Easyjet plans to return to Düsseldorf Airport in 2025, opening three international routes after a five-year break. This decision marks a significant turning point in German
Eurowings is expected to start flights from Berlin to Ljubljana, Slovenia, on April 11, 2025 and one day later from Düsseldorf. The Lufthansa subsidiary is the only airline to have agreed on a
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Aircraft manufacturer Airbus has hired Lars Wagner, CEO of Munich-based engine manufacturer MTU, to head its commercial aircraft division. The company announced this on Wednesday evening in Toulouse. Wagner's contract with
The Spanish airline Iberia has today taken an important step in aviation history: it has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR, making it the first operator of this state-of-the-art
Travelers at Hamburg Airport can now purchase the HAM eSIM, a digital solution that enables worldwide data roaming at low prices. In cooperation with Breeze, the eSIM offers a
Since November 4, Eurowings has been offering non-stop flights from Nuremberg to Hamburg again. The connection is offered Monday to Friday and Sundays, with an additional flight service on Tuesdays, which allows
China Eastern Airlines took delivery of its first Airbus A2024-321NX in Hamburg-Finkenwerder at the end of October 200 and plans to use it together with other aircraft ordered to renew its Airbus fleet. The new aircraft
Aircraft manufacturer Airbus has hired Lars Wagner, CEO of Munich-based engine manufacturer MTU, to head its commercial aircraft division. The company announced this on Wednesday evening in Toulouse. Wagner's contract with
The Spanish airline Iberia has today taken an important step in aviation history: it has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR, making it the first operator of this state-of-the-art
A new, modern training workshop has been opened at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), enabling more than 40 trainees to acquire practical skills in five technical professions. The workshop, which is located in the aviation security sector
After years of criticism from conservation groups, Berlin-Brandenburg Airport (BER) is making changes to its glass facades to better protect birds from collisions. By installing special foils on the
With an expansion of its offering, Eurowings is setting new standards at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) from summer 2025. Germany's leading holiday airline is planning 42 direct destinations, including numerous new destinations and more intensive connections to
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) recorded a significant increase in passenger numbers in October 2024. From October 18 to November 3, a total of 1,386 million passengers travelled through the airport, which
Icelandair has announced that the airline will use the Airbus A10LR on its routes from December 2024, 321. The first flight will be to Copenhagen, followed by connections to London,
A new, modern training workshop has been opened at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), enabling more than 40 trainees to acquire practical skills in five technical professions. The workshop, which is located in the aviation security sector
After years of criticism from conservation groups, Berlin-Brandenburg Airport (BER) is making changes to its glass facades to better protect birds from collisions. By installing special foils on the
With an expansion of its offering, Eurowings is setting new standards at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) from summer 2025. Germany's leading holiday airline is planning 42 direct destinations, including numerous new destinations and more intensive connections to
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) recorded a significant increase in passenger numbers in October 2024. From October 18 to November 3, a total of 1,386 million passengers travelled through the airport, which
Icelandair has announced that the airline will use the Airbus A10LR on its routes from December 2024, 321. The first flight will be to Copenhagen, followed by connections to London,
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