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SunExpress flies from Erfurt to Antalya
Edelweiss flies to Lofoten
Winter 2024/25: Norwegian takes on Rovaniemi-Munich
Skyalps has started Mostar flights
China Southern plans to start flights to Pakistan
Switzerland: GP Aviation receives approval for Pristina flights
Codeshare: Discover Airlines and Croatia Airlines work together
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Codeshare: Air India and ANA start cooperation
Star Alliance members All Nippon Airways and Air India have been working more closely together as part of a codeshare agreement since April 23, 2024. Initially, the Japanese air carrier will use the NH designator on Air
Trade unionists surprised: Airbus Canada employees reject collective bargaining proposal
At Airbus Canada, a collective bargaining dispute has been simmering for some time with a union that is demanding higher salaries for around 1.300 employees. The factory at Montrael-Mirabel Airport is affected. The aircraft manufacturer has
Comment on greenwashing: Why aviation is vastly superior to railways!
At a time when environmental awareness and climate protection are playing an increasingly important role, we are constantly being told that the railway is the ultimate green means of transport. But let's not hold back
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Austria: Obstacle lighting may be switched off in the future
In Austria, it should be possible in the future for the obstacle lighting, which pilots were supposed to be in front of, for example, chimneys, wind turbines, tall buildings and power lines, to be deactivated at night
Summer 2024: Klagenfurt is looking forward to improving its connections to Vienna
With the start of the 2024 summer flight schedule period, Austrian Airlines is significantly improving the connection between Klagenfurt Airport and the Vienna hub. An ATR72-600 from Braathens, which is being wet leased, is in Carinthia
February 2024: Vienna Airport with 1.875.075 travelers
In February 2024, Vienna Airport, together with its subsidiaries in Luqa and Kosice, had 2.380.095 passengers. In a direct comparison with the same month last year, the group was able to increase by 18,3 percent
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Cologne/Bonn Airport signs Diversity Charter
Cologne/Bonn Airport has signed the Diversity Charter and is visibly committed to an appreciative and unbiased working environment. The Diversity Charter is an initiative to promote
Düsseldorf Airport is advertising catering space
Düsseldorf Airport has started re-tendering for catering spaces. Interested entrepreneurs can apply for a total of 12 spaces. These will be awarded in three lots, according to the airport. Last year
Baden-Württemberg: Airports still below pre-crisis volumes
In 2023, the Friedrichshafen, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden and Stuttgart airports in Baden-Württemberg together had around 10,5 million passengers. This was still significantly below the pre-crisis volume. While it's on
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Swiss flight attendants accept new collective employment agreement
A new collective employment agreement for cabin crew will come into force at Swiss airline on January 1, 2024. The employees accepted the negotiation result with a 79,1 percent majority. The members of the
Summer 2024: Swiss increases Zurich-Graz
Graz Airport is currently connected to the Swiss hub in Zurich three times a week. That will change in the 2024 summer flight schedule. From April 1, 2024, the Swiss Lufthansa subsidiary will operate five weekly routes between
SWISS is increasing flights to Ljubljana
The Swiss airline SWISS has announced that it will increase its flights to Ljubljana. Specifically, two daily flights will be offered. The airline SWISS has announced the Zurich-Ljubljana route in the summer season
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Regiojet is increasing the Vienna-Budapest rail connection
The private railway company Regiojet will operate more frequently between Vienna and Budapest from April 4, 2024. The company announced that there will be eight daily train pairs in the future. Regiojet has been offering since
DDSG has officially taken over Brandner ships
This week, the Austrian shipping company DDSG officially commissioned the Danube ships MS Austria and MS Austria Princess, which were taken over from Brandner Schifffahrt. According to the company's own information, this is how the offer is built
Galapagos Islands double tourist tax to $200
The government of the Galapagos Islands has announced that from August 2024 the so-called national park fee will be doubled from 100 to 200 US dollars. According to your own information, this is your first time filming
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Photo gallery: Flying special visitors of the Arraiolos meeting
Last week the meeting of the so-called Arraiolos Group took place in Malta. It is an informal meeting of heads of state from 15 EU countries. The name of the meeting
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
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Transferred to another airline without consent: Passengers have these rights
It happens again and again that passengers are informed by their airlines about the cancellation of their flights. Sometimes longer than 14 days before departure, sometimes less and often only
Entry: People's Republic of China no longer requires PCR results
The People's Republic of China has further relaxed entry requirements effective August 30, 2023. It is no longer necessary to submit a negative PCR test. That brings you back to those
Munich District Court: Tour operators are not liable for slow security checks
The Munich District Court addressed the question of whether a significant waiting time at security checks at the airport for package tours constitutes a lack of travel. The background is that a vacationer despite being on time
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- EU court overturns EC's nod to Condor's €321m state aid 10 May 2024The European Union General Court has overturned a European Commission decision to approve EUR321 million euros (USD344 million) in restructuring aid for German carrier Condor (DE, Frankfurt International). Irish budget carrier Ryanair (FR, Dublin International) had contested the EC's July 2021 decision to approve the state aid to Condor without initiating a formal investigation procedure. […]
- Latvia's airBaltic raises €840mn in bond issuance 10 May 2024airBaltic (BT, Riga) has said it expects to bolster its liquidity and financial stability, facilitating investments in fleet expansion and modernization, after pulling in EUR840 million euros (USD901 million) worth of orders for an issue of a steep 14.5%-yield junk bond priced at EUR340 million euros (USD364.7 million). The issue of the five-year-and-three-months senior secured […]
- Denmark's JoinJet takes delivery of first Global 5500 10 May 2024Danish business jet charter operator JoinJet (JNJ, Billund) has added a brand new Bombardier Global 5500 to its fleet, with OY-VVO (msn 60119) ferrying from Montréal Trudeau to Billund on April 12, 2024. In addition to the Bombardier Business Aircraft , JoinJet's website indicates it operates a Challenger 650, three Hawker 4000s, two Hawker 800s, and […]
- Liquidator says Air Vanuatu will resume operations 10 May 2024Ernst & Young (EY) have confirmed they took control of Air Vanuatu (NF, Port Vila) on May 9, saying they will conduct fleet safety and maintenance checks before the resumption of normal operations. The state-owned airline has suspended flights until at least May 12 and replaced the board. The government called in the liquidators after […]
- Abra Group to gain equity in Spain's Wamos Air 10 May 2024Abra Group, the owner of avianca airlines (AV, Bogotá) and GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes (G3, São Paulo Congonhas), has agreed to acquire shares in Wamos Air (EB, Madrid Barajas) as part of a strategic investment in the Spanish ACMI /charter specialist. Adrian Neuhauser, chief executive officer of Abra Group, said the move will allow the holding […]
- Saudi Arabia's flyadeal adds wet-leased A330s 10 May 2024