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From Frankfurt: Lufthansa reduces flights to Skopje
The German airline Lufthansa will shorten its flights between Frankfurt and Skopje in the short term. The reason is complications with the engines. The German airline Lufthansa wants fewer flights from Frankfurt in March
At five airports: Verdi calls on Lufthansa ground staff to go on strike
Lufthansa passengers will need a lot of patience from five German airports on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, because the Verdi union is calling on its ground staff members to stop work. Affected
Lufthansa strike: Passengers are entitled to these rights
Numerous delays and flight cancellations: The current strike situation at German airports is getting worse. The Lufthansa subsidiary Discover Airlines is still on strike until this evening, and now another strike has been announced. Verdi has
Tariff dispute: VC calls again for a pilot strike at Discover Airlines
The fronts remain hardened between the Cockpit pilots' union and the Discover Airlines management. Now the employee representatives are calling on their members to go on a two-day strike. According to a statement from the VC, the pilots should...
Danger of strike: Lufthansa in a wage dispute with flight attendants
Behind the scenes, Lufthansa and the flight attendant union UFO have been negotiating higher salaries for cabin crew. The employee representatives are demanding at least 15 percent more wages and have declared the talks to have failed
Also to Munich, Stuttgart and Frankfurt: Wizz Air is launching special European Football Championship flights
The low-cost airline Wizz Air is launching some special flights on the occasion of the European Football Championship, which will take place in Germany this year. They are also heading for airports such as Frankfurt am Main,
HAJ: Air Serbia flies direct to Belgrade again
Since June 3, the Serbian airline has been connecting Belgrade with Hanover again. An Airbus A319 aircraft with 144 seats will be used. It was Air Serbia's first landing in
Tuifly keeps passengers waiting for their flights for days
The German holiday airline Tuifly is currently experiencing massive delays. For example, vacationers who wanted to fly from Fuerteventura to Frankfurt am Main had to wait two days for their return flight. Of the
Winter 2022: Corendon Europe is launching additional holiday routes from Germany
Corendon Airlines Europe's 2022/2023 winter flight schedule continues to take shape. New connections to Egypt and Agadir are being established from Düsseldorf and Hanover. You can also take the train from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden
Hahn: Germany chained Boeing 747 from Cargologicair UK
The Federal Republic of Germany has chained up a Boeing 747 operated by Cargologicair UK at Frankfurt-Hahn Airport. The cargo plane is not allowed to leave the regional airport for an indefinite period.
Ryanair is making red pencils in Frankfurt-Hahn
At first glance, Frankfurt-Hahn Airport was able to benefit from the closure of the Malta Air base at the larger Frankfurt am Main Airport, because some routes will be "moved". However, Ryanair is now using the
Insolvency proceedings opened at Frankfurt-Hahn Airport
Frankfurt-Hahn Airport is experiencing a financial downturn. The official insolvency proceedings for several companies in the Frankfurt-Hahn Airport Group have now begun. Flight operations are to be continued in February. Insolvency administrator is
Bad weather: Munich Airport cancels numerous flights
Due to the current weather situation, Munich Airport has to cancel numerous flights. Around 130 flights are affected. The current weather situation is forcing Munich Airport to cancel numerous flights. Like the portal
Munich Airport: Legal dispute over T2 satellite settled
The satellite terminal at Munich Airport has been in operation for several years. Until recently, the Munich regional court was still occupied with construction and planning. The long-standing legal dispute has now been comparatively settled.
Winter service: Munich Airport is well prepared
In order to ensure safe operations around the clock even in wintry weather conditions, winter service is available at Munich Airport from the beginning of November to mid-April. With ice cream and
Munich: Eurowings operates the first Lapland charter flight
On behalf of PAS Polar Air Shuttle GmbH, two weekly charter flights have been operated between Munich and Arvidsjaur since November 27, 2023. The operating carrier is Eurowings. The route should be on each
Business class airline Beond launched in Munich
Last week, the Maldives-based airline Beond started a direct connection between Munich and Malé. It is a direct flight and not a non-stop flight, because
Lufthansa: City Airlines starts its personnel search
The youngest offshoot of the Lufthansa Group, City Airlines, will begin operations in the 2024 summer flight schedule. Now they are looking for flying personnel and are looking for pilots
Eurowings celebrates its first Dubai flights from Stuttgart and Berlin
After a long preparation, the time had come at the weekend: Eurowings carried out the first flight from Stuttgart to Dubai on October 29, 2023 under flight number EW1152. That followed on Monday
Summer 2024: Corendon takes on Stuttgart-Herkalion
The Maltese airline Corendon Europe intends to operate a non-stop connection between Stuttgart and Heraklion in the 2024 summer flight schedule. This is scheduled to begin on April 27, 2024 and will initially be flown twice a week
From Vienna and Stuttgart: Air Cairo takes Sharm el Sheikh
The airline Air Cairo will also be heading to Stuttgart and Vienna in the 2024 summer flight schedule from Sharm el Sheikh. In the Austrian capital you can fly with Wizz Air
Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden with extensive summer offers
The Greek airline Aegean Airlines will fly between Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden and Heraklion on behalf of the tour operator Tui from June 4, 2022. Two weekly charter flights are currently planned. From June 8th
Germany: Airlines reduce Greece offer
In Germany, the first reductions in the Greek offer for the summer of 2022 are becoming apparent. Ryanair and Condor have taken some routes out of sale or reduced frequencies on others. in the
Cologne: Leav Aviation completes LBA acceptance flight
The German airline startup Leav Aviation is in the final phase of obtaining the AOC. An acceptance flight by the German Federal Aviation Authority will take place today, Friday. As a rule, this is the end of this
New connection from Friedrichshafen: With Wizz Air to Tirana
The low-cost carrier is expanding its route network at Friedrichshafen Airport and will connect Bodensee Airport with the Albanian capital from April 11th. Tirana is the new destination of the airline, which
Lufthansa increases Friedrichshafen-Frankfurt
With effect from January 31, 2022, Lufthansa is increasing the flight connection from Friedrichshafen to Frankfurt am Main to up to three daily rotations. According to the airport, this should also travel again
Snow in Innsbruck: Airlines dodged – emergency at Easyjet
On Saturday afternoon, Easyjet flight U2 8297 en route from London-Gatwick to Innsbruck had to make a safety landing at Friedrichshafen Airport. There was smoke on board and the captain decided
Wizz Air is suspending all Kukes flights over the winter of 2022/23
The presence at the Albanian airport Kukes does not seem to be crowned by great demand for the low-cost airline Wizz Air, because the carrier will serve all destinations according to the current information
Memmingen: Ryanair base celebrates five years of existence
The Ryanair Group has had a base at Memmingen Airport in Bavaria for five years. Two Boeing 737-800s are currently stationed. Among other things, with these two aircraft are from this airport
Winter 2022/23: Four Canary Islands accessible from Memmingen
The Irish low-cost airline Ryanair plans to offer the destination Lanzarote from Memmingen on Saturdays from November 5, 2022. This means that four Canary Islands can now be reached from the Bavarian airport. Association
Summer 2024: Sunexpress increases Germany offer
In the 2024 summer flight schedule, the holiday airline Sunexpress is increasing its Turkish service from Nuremberg, Dresden, Munich, Düsseldorf and Stuttgart. From mid-May 2024, the destination Dalaman will be connected more frequently to German airports.
Eurowings is building new bases in Hanover and Nuremberg
In the 2023/24 winter flight schedule, the Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings is increasing its offering from the German airports of Nuremberg and Hanover. Among other things, they want to add new flight connections to the Canary Islands and Egypt. Also
Photo gallery: Nuremberg airport beekeepers
They do not need take-off permission from the tower, nor do they have to be guided by follow-me vehicles: around 120.000 honey bees swarm over the outside areas of Albrecht Dürer Airport Nuremberg and do a valuable job
Spain flights: Condor uses A330-200 from Düsseldorf
In May 2023, the holiday airline Condor will serve some Spanish destinations with wide-bodied Airbus A330-200 aircraft. The machines are also used from Düsseldorf, according to available flight plan data. Away
From Düsseldorf and Munich: Condor flies for Air Prishtina
On behalf of the tour operator Air Prishtina, Condor has been operating charter flights from Düsseldorf and Munich to Pristina since the end of March 2023. Courses are taken from the state capital of North Rhine-Westphalia three times a week
FlyOne incorporates Yerevan-Dusseldorf
The Armenian low-cost airline FlyOne Armenia intends to fly twice a week between Yerevan and Dusseldorf from May 18, 2023. Medium-haul Airbus A320 jets are to be used on this route. As well
Condor uses Heston-A320 from Düsseldorf, Leipzig and Stuttgart
The holiday airline Condor uses Airbus A2023s operated by Heston Airlines from Düsseldorf, Leipzig and Stuttgart in the 320 summer flight schedule. The ACMI aircraft flies on numerous routes on behalf of the German airline.
Royal Air Maroc takes on Oujda-Dusseldorf
In the 2023 summer timetable, the airline Royal Air Maroc intends to fly seasonally between Oujda and Düsseldorf. This route is scheduled to be included on June 28, 2023. Carrying out the flights
Düsseldorf: Federal police carried out large-scale exercises
Last week, the federal police carried out a major exercise at Düsseldorf Airport that had been planned for some time. Around 1.100 officers were deployed alternately. The training took place
Thorsten Schrank leaves Cologne/Bonn Airport
Thorsten Schrank will be leaving Cologne/Bonn Airport on December 31, 2023. According to a press release, they are parting ways by mutual consent. Schrank is currently managing director of Cologne/Bonn Airport and, among other things, for
British Airways is celebrating a comeback at Cologne/Bonn Airport
After a long absence, IAG group member British Airways celebrated its comeback at Cologne/Bonn Airport on Monday, October 30, 2023. The carrier is now offering 12 weekly London-Heathrow routes.
Cologne/Bonn Airport receives ACA certification
Cologne/Bonn Airport was awarded the so-called Airport Carbon Accreditation last week. The certificate is intended to certify that measures are being taken to record and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. First
Wizz Air has included Dortmund-Yerevan
Since Sunday, April 30, 2023, the low-cost airline Wizz Air has been connecting Dortmund with Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. This route had long been expected at the German airport and was therefore
Easter holidays 2023: Dortmund and Nuremberg with strong growth
The German commercial airports of Dortmund and Nuremberg are satisfied with the volume of traffic that was achieved during the two-week Easter holidays. The NRW-Airport had 142.425 passengers and thus by 21,6 percent
Wizz Air flies twice a week to Brasov
Anyone who has always wanted to visit Dracula's Castle can now consider themselves lucky: from September 2nd, 2023, Wizz Air will be offering two weekly flights from Dortmund to Brasov. The city
Münster/Osnabrück: Aegean absorbs Heraklion
In the 2022 summer flight schedule, travelers in Münster/Osnabrück have two airlines to choose from on the Heraklion route, as Aegean Airlines will start two weekly rotations to the island of Crete on June 24, 2022.
Münster / Osnabrück was 2021 percent better in 62 than in Corona year I.
The German airport Münster / Osnabrück counted a total of 2021 passengers in the last year 362.106. In a direct comparison with Corona year I (2020), the airport was able to improve by 62 percent. However
Münster: Lufthansa reactivates Frankfurt connection
From September 6, 2021, Münster / Osnabrück is to be connected again to the Lufthansa hub in Frankfurt am Main. After a break of around 1,5 years, the route, which has been in service since 1972, is to be reactivated. From September
2021: NRW airports count around 7,5 million passengers
After the Corona lull, North Rhine-Westphalia's airports are on the up again, but still a long way from the level of business before the pandemic. Last year, around 7,5 million passengers were from the six
Paderborn: 39,7 percent more passengers than in “Corona Year I”
The German airport Paderborn/Lippstadt recorded 32.836 flight movements in the previous year, which were used by 129.292 passengers. Compared to 2020, there was an increase of 24,9 percent or 39,7 percent
Paderborn: Tui Deutschland lets Freebird Europe fly
The tour operator Tui Germany will leave the destinations Palma de Mallorca, Crete, Kos, Rhodes, Gran Canaria, Burgas and Feuerte Ventura from the Maltese airline Freebird Europe from Paderborn in the summer of 2022
Ryanair has been in Weeze for 15 years and in Cologne for 10 years
The low-cost airline Ryanair celebrated two anniversaries in Germany on June 1, 2022: Weeze Airport has been there for 15 years and Cologne/Bonn for ten years. The carrier markets
German environmental aid takes legal action against Green Airlines
In recent years, more and more companies have jumped on the "climate-friendly" trend. In many cases, these are marketing promises that are difficult to verify and occasionally also pure greenwashing. the
Weeze: Ryanair moves Palermo flights to Trapani
The low-cost airline Ryanair announces the launch of a non-stop connection between Weeze (Lower Rhine) and Trapani (Sicily). According to the company, this will be served twice a week from July 1, 2022. Totally
Wizz Air has included Kutaisi-Hamburg
The low-cost airline Wizz Air has been operating a non-stop connection between Kutaisi and Hamburg since June 2, 2023. Flights are on Monday and Friday traffic days. “For our passengers, this new connection means
Lufthansa has taken over Airbus number 600
Since 1976, Lufthansa has flown exactly 600 aircraft from the European manufacturer Airbus. On this occasion, a special paint job was dedicated to an Airbus A321neo because it is an engine number
Hamburg Airport criticizes the federal police and Frasec
Hamburg Airport is dissatisfied with the work of the federal police and subcontractor Frasec. There is public criticism and it bothers you that the waiting times for passengers are sometimes very long
Finnair is increasing Hamburg-Helsinki
Oneworld member Finnair intends to fly more frequently between Hamburg and Helsinki again in the 2023/24 winter timetable. Effective October 29, 2023, the number of cycles per week will be increased to 17
Wizz Air is significantly increasing Tirana-Hamburg
The Tirana-Hamburg route is to be served much more frequently by the low-cost airline Wizz Air in the future. Currently, only two weekly circulations are offered. The carrier's reservation system indicates that
From Hahn and Hamburg: Wizz Air takes on Catania
The low-cost airline Wizz Air is including non-stop connections from Hamburg and Frankfurt-Hahn to Catania in the 2023/24 winter flight schedule. The two routes are to be served three times a week from December 18, 2023. catania,
Germany: Airport association ADV strongly criticizes Verdi strike
The working group of German commercial airports has severely criticized the recent warning strike called by the Verdi union. This takes place in Frankfurt, Berlin, Bremen, Hamburg, Hanover, Stuttgart, Düsseldorf and Cologne/Bonn
Germany: Verdi calls on security personnel to go on strike again
The Verdi union is again calling on security personnel at numerous German commercial airports for a 22-hour strike on Tuesday, March 2022, 24. Hamburg Airport assumes that most
Verdi is calling for a warning strike at six German airports
Security personnel at the airports in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Cologne/Bonn, Bremen, Hanover and Leipzig/Halle have been called to go on strike from 4:00 a.m. to midnight on Monday. This was shared by the union
Eurowings connects Berlin and Yerevan
Next summer, the German airline Eurowings will open a new route to Armenia. This is the route from Berlin to Yerevan. The German airline Eurowings will...
BDL gives little chance of more long-haul routes from Berlin
The German capital Berlin has long been considered a difficult place when it comes to long-haul flights. Both political and tourism officials are calling for the expansion of the offer. But the Federal Association sees that
Athens: Bluebird briefly sets course for Berlin and Vienna
From mid-November 2023, the Greek airline Bluebird Airways will serve some temporary destinations from Athens. Among other things, we go to Berlin, Prague and Vienna. The capitals of the Czech Republic
Volotea takes on Berlin-Strasbourg
The low-cost airline Volotea will start a non-stop connection between Berlin and Strasbourg on November 20, 2023. This will initially be served twice a week. On Mondays, the Spanish low-cost airline flies in the morning.
October 2023 was the strongest month at BER so far
October 2023 was the single month with the highest volume since the opening of Berlin-Brandenburg Airport. It was used by 2,36 million travelers, around 90.000 more than in September
United Airlines is cutting flights to Germany
The US airline United Airlines is reducing its presence in Germany next year. The seasonal Berlin flights will no longer be offered from Washington in the 2024 summer flight schedule. Also in Frankfurt am Main
Sundair with new routes from Berlin, Bremen, Leipzig and Lübeck
The German holiday airline Sundair is serving a number of new routes in the 2023 summer flight schedule from Berlin, Bremen, Leipzig/Halle and Lübeck. These are each flown once a week with Airbus A320. Going from Berlin
Summer 2023: Leipzig/Halle with many flights to Turkey
With up to 47 weekly departures to 13 destinations, Condor is the number one leisure airline at Leipzig/Halle Airport. New this summer are the destinations Chania and Faro.
Full charter: Smartwings takes on Leipzig-Dubai
On behalf of the tour operator FTI, the Czech airline Smartwings will fly twice a week between Leipzig/Halle and Dubai Al Maktoum from November 9, 2023. The charter flights are carried out on the
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 Rhein-Main Airport in Frankfurt/Main with a
149 tourist and scheduled flights from Dresden and Leipzig/Halle
Summer holidays start in Saxony-Anhalt, Saxony and Thuringia: From Thursday to Sunday, a total of 149 passenger planes take off from Central German airports - 63 of them at Dresden Airport and 86 at Leipzig/Halle Airport.
Dresden Airport opens “Airport Lounge”
Travelers can now use the new "Airport Lounge" in the departure area of the terminal at Dresden Airport. The air-conditioned lounge offers its visitors a range of cold and warm dishes and drinks.
