Stuttgart Airport draws positive conclusion after summer holidays
Air Astana expands flight offer to Saudi Arabia
Korean Air expands route network to China and Japan
Sweden abolishes air ticket tax: A rethink in environmental policy
August 2024: BER passenger numbers rise to 2,39 million
KLM Cityhopper takes part in SkyTeam Aviation Challenge
Holiday deficiencies: AK gives tips on enforcing travel rights
AK: Ryanair, Wizz Air and AUA top the list of complaints
Stuttgart Airport draws positive conclusion after summer holidays
Air Astana expands flight offer to Saudi Arabia
Korean Air expands route network to China and Japan
Sweden abolishes air ticket tax: A rethink in environmental policy
August 2024: BER passenger numbers rise to 2,39 million
KLM Cityhopper takes part in SkyTeam Aviation Challenge
Holiday deficiencies: AK gives tips on enforcing travel rights
AK: Ryanair, Wizz Air and AUA top the list of complaints
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Riga: Air Baltic opens technical academy
On August 29, 2024, the Latvian airline Air Baltic took a significant step in the training of aircraft technicians. The official opening of the “Air Baltic Technical Academy” was held at the Concors
IATA report: Global passenger demand to peak in July 2024
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has published the latest data on global passenger demand. In July 2024, demand for flights worldwide increased by 8,0% compared to the previous year.
Thai Lion Air starts flights to Hong Kong
Thai Lion Air will start flights to Hong Kong in October 2024. The airline plans to operate a daily flight from Bangkok. Thai Lion Air plans to start flights to Hong Kong in October 2024.
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Quick links: International | Military | Austria | Germany | Switzerland | Tourism | Trip reports | Food Insider | Travel Tips | Service & Jobs | Newsletter | “To Go” offline magazineAustrian Customs Office takes stock of the first half of 2024 at Vienna Airport
The Austrian Customs Office (ZAÖ) has presented its half-yearly balance sheet for 2024 at Vienna Airport and reports passenger volumes back to pre-corona levels with 14.340.635 people. Customs officers carried out 20.972 checks and recorded
Graz Airport: On course for growth in a saturated market
Graz Airport is at the beginning of an exciting phase in which the course is set for future growth and sustainable development. Although the aviation market in Europe is largely saturated,
Strange climate projects
When booking with the LH Group, you can still decide if you have a bad conscience about flying: either you book a “green fare” or you donate a few euros to strange climate projects –
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Quick links: International | Military | Austria | Germany | Switzerland | Tourism | Trip reports | Food Insider | Travel Tips | Service & Jobs | Newsletter | “To Go” offline magazineSylt incident: Climate glue must answer in court
The climate stickers of the “Last Generation” have once again come under the spotlight of the judiciary. In connection with several actions, including a spectacular incident at the airport in Tinnum on Sylt,
Berlin: Easyjet with seasonal Tromsø flights
The low-cost airline Easyjet Europe intends to set course for Tromsø from Berlin-Brandenburg in the 2024/25 winter flight schedule. The new flight is to be served from December 6, 2024. From the carrier's reservation system
Eurowings discontinues Berlin-Vienna
From October 1, 2024, the flight connection between Berlin and Vienna will again be operated under the monopoly of Austrian Airlines, as the sister company Eurowings will discontinue the route. It is not yet
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Quick links: International | Military | Austria | Germany | Switzerland | Tourism | Trip reports | Food Insider | Travel Tips | Service & Jobs | Newsletter | “To Go” offline magazinePeace Conference: Zurich expects high traffic volume
The Ukraine Peace Conference will take place in Switzerland on the weekend of 15 and 16 June 2024, which will lead to increased traffic and increased security measures at Zurich Airport
Swiss extends partnership with the Swiss Football Association
Swiss International Air Lines has extended its contract with the Swiss Football Association (SFV) by four years until June 2028 and will remain the official airline of the Swiss national football teams. This agreement includes
Swiss crew prevented incident at New York-JFK
A Swiss crew defused a potentially dangerous incident at John F. Kennedy Airport in New York in April 2024. The Airbus A330-300 (HB-JHD) was cleared for takeoff on runway 4L when
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Quick links: International | Military | Austria | Germany | Switzerland | Tourism | Trip reports | Food Insider | Travel Tips | Service & Jobs | Newsletter | “To Go” offline magazineRegioJet on the road to success: record figures in the first half of 2024
The private railway and bus company RegioJet, one of the largest operators in Central and Eastern Europe, recorded remarkable results in the first half of 2024. With a total of almost six million passengers transported
Drink prices in Graz bars and restaurants have risen sharply again
Drink prices in Graz bars and restaurants have risen significantly again, above the general inflation rate. A recent study by the Chamber of Labour shows that the prices for coffee, beer, wine and
Vienna Comic Con 2024: A weekend full of stars, fantasy and pop culture
The Vienna Comic Con (VIECC) 2024 promises to be an unforgettable highlight for all fans of film, fantasy and cosplay. From 23 to 24 November 2024, Messe Wien
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Quick links: International | Military | Austria | Germany | Switzerland | Tourism | Trip reports | Food Insider | Travel Tips | Service & Jobs | Newsletter | “To Go” offline magazinePhoto report: Thank you, Berlin-Tegel!
The Berliners have always had a kind of love-hate relationship with their Tegel Airport, because they never really liked the now decently run-down airport, but it attracted the majority of travelers
Eilat: experience dolphins up close and naturally
Many are not immediately aware that the small state of Israel has access to two seas, namely the Mediterranean, on which, for example, the metropolis of Tel Aviv is located, and the
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
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Quick links: International | Military | Austria | Germany | Switzerland | Tourism | Trip reports | Food Insider | Travel Tips | Service & Jobs | Newsletter | “To Go” offline magazineMedevac equipment: Hungary takes delivery of first Embraer C-390
The Hungarian Air Force has officially taken delivery of its first Embraer C-390 “Millenium”. A test flight was previously carried out in Gavião Peixoto in Brazil. The new addition is a first because it is
Austria: Federal Army trains in the high mountains
From February 12th to 23rd, 2024, the Austrian Air Force will be conducting the winter high mountain landing course from the Fiala-Fernbrugg air base in Aigen im Ennstal. The high mountain landing training takes place in the federal states of Carinthia, Upper Austria,
Greece could sell old Mirage 2000 to India
The Greek Ministry of Defense wants to sell the Dassault Aviation Mirage 2000, which was decommissioned in 2022. The 18 machines were purchased in the 1980s and by Dassault
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Quick links: International | Military | Austria | Germany | Switzerland | Tourism | Trip reports | Food Insider | Travel Tips | Service & Jobs | Newsletter | “To Go” offline magazinePayments on vacation: FMA gives valuable tips
Traveling is nice, but there are often unpleasant surprises when paying abroad. In the current edition of its consumer information series “Let’s talk about money!”, the Austrian Financial Market Authority (FMA) offers helpful tips for
High demand at Alltours: Tips for booking summer holidays
The summer holidays are approaching and demand for holiday trips remains high, reports the tour operator Alltours. Families still looking for an attractive travel destination should hurry up, advises Ronny de Clercq,
Evaluation: Flight ticket prices continued to rise
Travelers flying for their summer vacation will have to expect higher ticket prices on many routes this year. A current evaluation by the comparison portal “Check24” confirms the trend that some airlines are already following
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