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Frankfurt: Condor downgrades Maldives to seasonal service
Court overturns dismissals of 1.700 Qantas employees
Belgium: Ostend Airport closed for almost three months due to renovation
Stockholm: Finnair A330 had to return to the gate due to unruly PAX
Eurocontrol: Flight volumes in summer 2023 are seven percent below pre-crisis levels
SMBC Aviation orders 25 more B737-Max-8s
Tromsø: Norwegian picks up Berlin, Bergamo and Paris
Stuttgart: Tuifly launches Marsa Alam
Frankfurt: Condor downgrades Maldives to seasonal service
Court overturns dismissals of 1.700 Qantas employees
Belgium: Ostend Airport closed for almost three months due to renovation
Stockholm: Finnair A330 had to return to the gate due to unruly PAX
Eurocontrol: Flight volumes in summer 2023 are seven percent below pre-crisis levels
SMBC Aviation orders 25 more B737-Max-8s
Tromsø: Norwegian picks up Berlin, Bergamo and Paris
Stuttgart: Tuifly launches Marsa Alam
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Air Baltic names the most successful travel destinations in August
The Latvian airline Air Baltic can look back on a successful summer of 2023. The airline was able to name a few destinations that were crucial to its recent successes. The Latvian airline Air Baltic
India: Pre-trial detention after violent kiss attempt
On board a Vistara flight from Muscat via Dhaka to Mumbai, an “unruly PAX” made life a living hell for the cabin crew. He should
CSA reactivates Prague-Yerevan
The Czech airline CSA is giving a clear sign of life because from October 2, 2023 it wants to operate the Prague-Yerevan route twice a week again. This route was last available
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Chamber of Labor: Significantly more problems due to cancellations and delays
When it comes to airlines having to provide compensation and/or refunds to passengers, many carriers get creative in refusing or simply not paying. Sometimes reacts
Summer 2024: Condor's presence in Vienna is still up in the air
A few days ago, the holiday airline Condor published its 2024 summer flight schedule. It is striking that no flights from Vienna-Schwechat are included. The last two summer periods the carrier had some hot water routes
Aeroitalia announces Ancona-Vienna
The Italian airline Aeroitalia plans to add three new routes from Ancona in mid-September 2023. These are Vienna, Bucharest (Baneasa) and Vienna. From September 15, 2023, Aeroitalia
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Lufthansa: City Airlines still on hold
The youngest Lufthansa offshoot City Airlines took over the first machine, but has not yet started flight operations. It could stay that way for some time. According to a report by the Handelsblatt
Hamburg: Second part of the slope renovation starts
From August 30, 2023, there will be another runway closure at Hamburg Airport. The background is that the second runway is now also being given a new surface layer. The runway 15/33
Nuremberg Airport enjoys high summer demand
In the first half of the Bavarian summer holidays, Nuremberg Airport was used by 710.000 passengers. This means that the previous year's volume has already been exceeded, because in the comparative period of 2022 one had
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Zurich Airport is awarded the contract to operate Natal Airport
As part of a public bidding process, Flughafen Zürich AG has been awarded the contract to operate Natal Airport. Most recently, this had about 2,3 million passengers per year. The
Chair Airlines rents finca on Mallorca for employees
Trained and experienced aviation specialists are currently in high demand again. Since there are more vacancies than people who are interested, employers come up with lots of ideas to offer a few goodies.
Winter 2023/24: Swiss serves Vienna-Zurich itself again
The Lufthansa subsidiary Swiss is expanding the offer in the 2023/24 winter flight schedule. Among other things, the Vienna flights will be operated by the company itself again. The Swiss courses are currently also being offered by the sister company Austrian Airlines
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Lower Austria: Camping still in vogue
For many people, camping is the epitome of freedom, independence and enjoying nature. There are over 50 campsites in Lower Austria − located directly on the bathing lake, with a view of the mountains, close by
Tui new ship gets new suites
Another cruise ship intended for the shipping company Tui Cruises is currently under construction. This will contain significantly more suites than its predecessors. Also available to passengers are two additional restaurants
Limited offer: Alltours offers free winter cancellations
The German tour operator Alltours has announced that it will be possible to cancel or rebook free of charge for all bookings relating to the 2023/24 winter flight schedule. This should be possible without giving reasons.
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Varna: quiet vacation vs. beach parties
Bulgaria has been very trendy as a summer vacation destination in recent years. The Golden Sands, which is located near the city of Varna, unfortunately has a dubious reputation as the “new ballerina”. Completely unjustified
Elba: paradise with crystal clear sea water
The Italian island of Elba offers crystal clear sea water in which many, sometimes colorful, fish can be found. Many sandy bays are known for being very shallow and therefore optimal
Tel Aviv: Beach vacation with a Miami feeling
The metropolis of Tel Aviv-Jaffa has developed into an extremely popular travel destination in recent years. The city enables a combination of beach and city trips. Because of the many clubs and bars
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Switzerland orders 36 Lockheed Martin F-35A
Following a parliamentary decision, Switzerland signed a contract with the US government for the delivery of 36 Lockheed Martin F-35A fighter jets. These should be between 2027
Together with Germany: Bundesheer trains in Lower Austria with helicopters
Between September 19th and 30th, 2022, the Austrian Armed Forces will carry out special evacuation and reception exercises in cooperation with German aviation forces in the Lower Austria area. These are fast landings and
Ostrava: Traditional Nato Days increase at the weekend
The traditional NATO Days will once again take place at Ostrava Airport in the Czech Republic next weekend. On September 17th and 18th, 2022, visitors can experience numerous military aircraft. That
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Credit card travel insurance is often subject to conditions
Credit cards have travel insurance protection with many different components. When the insurance cover takes effect depends on the card provider and the card. Sometimes having a card is enough, sometimes you have to
AK finds major differences in travel insurance
The AK found major differences in the premiums and benefits of travel insurance. However, the premiums can only be compared with one another to a very limited extent, since the services included also differ greatly. AK Tip: Before
NATO exercise: Affected passengers have these rights
From June 12 to June 24, NATO is launching a major exercise in three airspaces over Germany: 24 nations are rehearsing with 220 aircraft for emergencies. Whether the military hustle and bustle on
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- Thai bourse maintains Nok Air delisting threat 21 September 2023The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has advised that NOK Airlines Public Company Limited, trading as Nok Air (DD, Bangkok Don Mueang), remains at risk of delisting because it has failed to submit financial statements within the required timeline, and its balance sheet remains in the red. The SET has given the low-cost carrier new […]
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