Skopje: Wizz Air no longer flies to Bremen, Copenhagen and Stockholm
Air India will now fly to Dubai with an A350
Air India is expanding its flight offerings in Europe
SunExpress flies from Erfurt to Antalya
Edelweiss flies to Lofoten
Winter 2024/25: Norwegian takes on Rovaniemi-Munich
Skyalps has started Mostar flights
Skopje: Wizz Air no longer flies to Bremen, Copenhagen and Stockholm
Air India will now fly to Dubai with an A350
Air India is expanding its flight offerings in Europe
SunExpress flies from Erfurt to Antalya
Edelweiss flies to Lofoten
Winter 2024/25: Norwegian takes on Rovaniemi-Munich
Skyalps has started Mostar flights
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Takeover by Alaska: Hawaiian shareholders give green light
The takeover of Hawaiian Airlines by its competitor Alaska Airlines has taken a decisive step forward. Hawaiian Holdings shareholders have the green light on Friday, February 16, 2024
London-Luton: Wizz Air celebrates 70 million passengers
The low-cost airline Wizz Air has announced that it has so far transported 70 million passengers to/from London-Luton. The anniversary passenger was on a flight from Tirana to this airport. On site
ITA Airways flies to Dakar again
The airline ITA Airways plans to resume flights to Senegal next summer. Four weekly flights to Dakar are planned. The Italian airline ITA Airways plans to...
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Eurowings Europe has opened its base in Graz
Graz Airport is now officially a base for Maltese Eurowings Europe. The Airbus A319 with the registration 9H-EXQ serves some routes from Styria. It is to Salzburg
Klaus Meisterl is the new AUA sales manager for Austria
With Klaus Meisterl, Austrian Airlines has had a new sales manager who is responsible for Austria since May 1, 2023. He succeeds Stephan Linhart, who is moving to Lufthansa and will be there in the future
Graz: Summer Take Off 2023 with 300 participants
Last week, the traditional "Summer Take Off" took place at Graz Airport. Due to the corona pandemic, this was paused for around two years. At the comeback pad have noisy
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German government wants to increase ticket tax again
The cover under which taxes are levied on airline tickets in countries such as Austria and Germany have changed over the years. At first they were quite open about it
Cologne/Bonn Airport: Thilo Schmid extended until 2030
Flughafen Köln/Bonn GmbH announces that the contract of the chairman of the board, Thilo Schmid, has been extended until 2030. The supervisory board of Cologne Bonn Airport has approved the extension of the contract
Lufthansa Group orders 80 new aircraft
The Lufthansa Group has placed a major order with Airbus and Boeing. Specifically, the German airline has ordered 80 aircraft from Airbus and Boeing. The Lufthansa Group was able to work with Airbus and
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Zurich: Helvetic Airways is switching to Swissport
On April 1, 2022, the Swiss Helvetic Airways will change the ground handling provider at Zurich-Kloten Airport. From this date onwards, all flights that are operated independently will be handled by Swissport. Since
Qatar Airways announces comeback in Geneva
Golf carrier Qatar Airways intends to return to the Swiss city of Geneva from March 27, 2022. Long-haul Airbus A350-900 jets are to be used. This has been paused since the beginning of the corona pandemic
Edelweiss is hiring 150 new cabin crew members and will be expanding the fleet from summer 2022
The Swiss airline is hiring 150 new cabin crew members. The first Initial Training Course has already started these days. For the courses in March, April, May and June
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Therme Wien with a new relaxation lounge
Since the end of 2022, Therme Wien has been offering a completely renovated relaxation lounge. What is new is that this should have its own check-in and supposedly more comfortable loungers. The day vacationers should, in addition to admission
HVO100: Blaguss Reisen is testing biogenic fuels
The Austrian bus and tourism group Blaguss is currently testing the use of biogenic diesel fuel in five buses. The company writes that if the project is successful, the entire vehicle fleet will be delivered within a few days
Switzerland: Bernina Express celebrates the 50s
Since the maiden voyage on June 3, 1973, passengers have experienced the crossing of the Alps on one of the most spectacular railway lines in the world with 55 tunnels, 196 bridges and gradients of up to 70 per thousand Happy
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It happens again and again that you cannot or do not want to take a flight. Most of the tariffs are non-refundable, so you won't get anything back if you cancel or
Suitcase gone: You are entitled to this and you have to pay attention!
Man plans, fate laughs: When it comes to air travel, things don't always go according to plan. No wonder, because thousands and thousands of people fly in all directions every day. It can also happen that
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