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Lufthansa: Airbus A380 should be used longer
Some Lufthansa aircraft will be taken out of service in the future. New planes are to be ordered for this purpose. The Airbus A380, which was once on the verge of extinction, will probably still be around for some time
Egyptair uses widebodies to Frankfurt
The airline Egyptair is also planning to use wide-bodied aircraft in the 2023 summer flight schedule between Frankfurt am Main and Cairo. In addition to the usual Boeing 737-800, B787-9 and B777-300ER are to be used on selected routes
After a high profit: Lufthansa expects continued strong demand
After two deep red “Corona years”, Lufthansa was able to announce high black figures again for the 3 financial year on Friday, March 2023, 2022. The operating profit adjusted for special items was around
Cathay Pacific is increasing some European destinations
The airline Cathay Pacific updated the plans for some European routes in the 2023 summer timetable last week. The destinations Frankfurt am Main and Zurich are affected. The
Lufthansa and Condor: Turbulence leads to injuries on board
Due to turbulence, passengers of the German airlines Condor and Lufthansa suffered injuries. The Lufthansa plane, which according to the plan was to fly from the USA to Frankfurt, had to land early in Washington. The
Lufthansa orders Airbus A350-1000 and more B787-9
Germany's largest airline, Lufthansa, announced on Thursday that it had ordered a total of 22 new long-haul aircraft. There are ten Airbus A350-1000, five A350-900 and seven Boeing 787-9. wants in the medium term
For Eurowings Discover Wetlease: Finnair offers regular A350 tickets to Germany
Oneworld member Finnair will operate two one-way Airbus A14-2022 flights from Helsinki to Germany on 350 May 900. These lead to Frankfurt am Main or Munich and can be booked regularly.
MUC: Audio Walk shortens waiting times for families before departure
Munich Airport is now offering an audio walk through Terminal 2 to shorten waiting times at the airport for families with children. The audio walk through the Schengen area
Munich Airport opens two new shops in Terminal 2
With the summer flight schedule that has been in effect since the end of March, the number of destinations offered at Munich Airport has increased – and with it the number of passengers. Against the background of tightening traffic
Corendon Europe is planning new winter routes from Germany and Switzerland
The Maltese airline Corendon Europe is currently in the middle of planning for the 2021/22 winter flight schedule from Germany. There are some minor innovations, primarily from smaller airports. Currently planning
Munich Airport continues to recover in the first quarter
Even if the traffic balance for the first quarter of 2022 at Munich Airport is still heavily influenced by the effects of the Covid 19 pandemic, this is evident in the first three months of the new year
Munich Airport receives funding for the purchase of environmentally friendly electric buses
Volker Wissing, Federal Minister for Digital Affairs and Transport, presented a funding decision of almost 24 million euros to a representative of Munich Airport in Berlin today. With this grant
STR: Airport fire brigade trains emergency
An emergency drill will take place at Stuttgart Airport on Saturday, September 25th, 2021. The airport fire brigade, together with the forces of the US airfield fire brigade, will create an accident scenario with a
11.111. Tuifly flight takes off to Greece
With Tuifly on the autumn vacation: In the afternoon today the 11.111. Tuifly flight of the year. The fully booked Boeing 737-800 took off from Stuttgart Airport in the direction of Corfu. The regular flight rings
STR: 100 volunteers collect rubbish along the airport fence
On September 18, Stuttgart Airport invited people to clean up the airport fence together on World Cleanup Day. Over 100 helpers took part and collected money while walking on the Fildern
Nuremberg: New airport parking garage P4
The airport was able to complete the construction of the new parking garage. With an investment volume of around 36 million euros, the multi-storey car park built by the general contractor Goldbeck is the largest single project in the history of the airport
Nuremberg expects 300.000 passengers
The numbers are still far from pre-Corona times, but the desire to travel seems to be back: Around 300.000 passengers are expected at Nuremberg Airport during the Bavarian summer holidays. In comparison to the previous year
NUE: London can be reached non-stop again
The low-coster resumes the connection to London-Stansted: At the weekend, after a break of several months, the first flight from Nuremberg took off. For the time being, the non-stop route will be served on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
Condor announces long-haul comeback
The German holiday airline Condor is making its comeback on long-haul routes on October 31, 2020. From this day there will be three weekly flights from Frankfurt am Main and Düsseldorf to Varadero
Autumn holidays: strikes in Düsseldorf and Cologne are imminent
Air travel is currently not very popular anyway, but during the autumn break in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, the employees of the ground handling service provider AHS are now called to warning strikes. According to the union, they should
Emirates returns to Hamburg and Düsseldorf
Golf carrier Emirates Airline has announced its return to the German airports in Hamburg and Düsseldorf. From November 1, 2020, these are to be served twice a week from Dubai. As an aircraft
Innovative solutions from Jetfly and Globe Air for Linz
The two Linz-based airline companies Jetfly and Globe Air want to use innovative booking options to counteract the lack of connections in the winter months from Linz. Both bring flights with their private jets
Austrian takes off to Düsseldorf - Lufthansa continues to suspend Linz
Austrian has started selling tickets for Düsseldorf flights from Linz. However, the announcement by Lufthansa that it will drastically reduce the winter flight schedule due to the extremely low number of bookings due to the coronavirus crisis is still coming to an end
Ukraine International postpones comeback in Düsseldorf
Ukraine International actually wanted to fly from Kiev-Borispil to Düsseldorf and Brussels again at the beginning of October. Nothing will come of this - at least for the time being. The carrier named as the new date for the resumption
German Airways withdraws Ego Airways only aircraft
The Italian Ego Airways has not been in the air for a long time and the future of the young airline is completely unclear. German Airways, from which one under a dry lease agreement
Cologne: European Air Charter flies in wet lease for Condor
On behalf of the German holiday airline Condor, the Bulgarian European Air Charter will serve two summer destinations from Cologne / Bonn. It is Palma de Mallorca, which will open every day from May 14, 2022
Cologne / Bonn: Antonov Airlines flew 85 tons of corona tests
Cologne / Bonn Airport hosted the first of an expected four Antonow An-124s on Saturday. The cargo planes bring rapid corona tests from Zhengzhou to Germany. On board of the Ukrainian Antonov
Green Airlines had not registered flights at the airports
The ticket seller Green Airlines is postponing its debut announced for February 14, 2022 in Weeze, Munich, Berlin and Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden. The company or its unspecified operating carrier had the
Ex-Germania boss Balke sues insolvency administrator
Around three years ago, the traditional airline Germania went bankrupt. Now two lawyers, namely ex-Germania boss Karsten Balke and insolvency administrator Rüdiger Wienberg, are in a legal dispute. According to a report by Frankfurt
CO2 certificates: Air Berlin insolvency administrator loses before the ECJ
Air Berlin's insolvency administrator Lucas Flöther suffered a defeat in the matter of carbon dioxide emission certificates before the European Court of Justice. For the mass, the lawyer went to court to have the allocation set after the bankruptcy
Last year, 9,95 million passengers took off and landed at BER
A total of 9,95 million passengers took off or landed at BER last year. That was almost 900.000 passengers more than in the previous year and less than a third in comparison
Berlin: Finance Minister Lindner calls for no government terminal
The government terminal at Berlin-Brandenburg Airport has long been disputed. The new Finance Minister Christian Lindner (FDP) considers the existing temporary building to be completely sufficient and speaks out against it
ITB Berlin 2022 will again only take place virtually
Due to the spread of the virus mutant Omikron, ITB Berlin 2022 cannot take place as a face-to-face fair as planned. The congress will thus be held again in digital form. The world's largest travel fair, which will take place from 9 to
