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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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Republic of Moldova to shut down Air Moldova's AOC
The airline Air Moldova has not been in the air for several months. Now the Civil Aviation Authority of the Republic of Moldova has suspended AOC and operating licenses until at least the end of October 2023.
IndiGo records Delhi-Hong Kong
Indian airline IndiGo is working towards resuming flights to Hong Kong. These were last carried out in 2020. Indian low-cost carrier IndiGo last flew in 2020
LOT Polish Airlines would also like to fly to Warsaw-Podgorica in winter
The carrier LOT Polish Airlines plans to continue to offer the route between Warsaw and Podgorica in the winter period. Three weekly flights are to be operated to the Montenegrin city by mid-January.
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Long-haul routes: Austrian Airlines launches new catering concept
From mid-June 2023, Austrian Airlines intends to offer a revised catering concept on board long-haul flights under the “Tasty Austrian” sub-brand. On short and medium-haul routes, paid catering remains the order of the day
Greens and Aviation Reset call for a dividend freeze for FWAG major shareholder
Listed stock corporations usually cannot choose their shareholders themselves. Pretty much anyone can participate in trading in share certificates and, in the case of dividends, also benefit from them. this has
Salzburg: Eurowings hangs up Marsa Alam
In the 2023/24 winter timetable, Maltese Eurowings Europe will operate a non-stop connection between Salzburg and Marsa Alam. This is to be flown once a week from October 26, 2023. For a tour operator
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Comeback: Nuremberg Airport is again offering guided tours on Sundays
After a long break, Nuremberg Airport is now again offering guided tours of the airport area on Sundays. These are offered every second and fourth Sunday of the month
Cologne/Bonn: Bio-diesel is now also used on the apron
In the future, so-called HVO diesel will be used in apron vehicles at Cologne/Bonn Airport. This is fuel made from hydrogenated vegetable oils derived from residual and waste materials.
Expensive ticket prices make Eurowings and Discover Airlines profitable
For many years, the Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings was deep in the red. The former long-haul activities in particular have pulled the operating result deep into the basement. After an extremely long dry spell
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Swiss: First Airbus A340-300 with premium economy in scheduled service
The Swiss airline is now also equipping its Airbus A340-300 long-haul aircraft with Premium Economy Class. HB-JMB performed its first flight in the new configuration on Tuesday. That
Swiss names 20 aircraft after Swiss tourist regions
At the end of its 20th company anniversary, the Swiss Lufthansa subsidiary, in cooperation with Switzerland Tourism, will christen 20 Airbus A220-100/300 aircraft in the names of Swiss tourist regions and locations. Swiss
Cyprus Airways takes on Larnaka-Basel
The airline Cyprus Airways will start a non-stop connection between Larnaca and Basel in the 2023 summer flight schedule. This will initially be served twice a week with Airbus A320 aircraft. The first flight
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Austria advertising launches AI chatbot
In the future, potential holidaymakers in Austria will be advised by a new AI-based chatbot. This was launched by the Austrian advertising agency and is initially intended to support interested parties from the DA-CH region in planning their travel
Silvretta High Alpine Road opens after winter closure
After extensive maintenance and safety measures, Golm Silvretta Lünersee Tourismus GmbH can lift the winter closure of the popular pass route between Vorarlberg and Tyrol on June 8, 2023, 06:00 a.m. The
Airbnb donates municipal building sales to Wiener Hilfswerk
The subletting of council flats via Airbnb and other platforms is not permitted in Vienna. However, since 2012 the provider has not been able to completely prevent tenants from moving their apartments or rooms
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Airbus delivers A400M number 100
The European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has meanwhile been able to deliver 100 units of the A400M military turboprop model. The machine with the MSN111 went to the Spanish Air Force. On May 24th, the plane completed its
Armed Forces: supersonic training of the Eurofighters
It can get a little louder in the near future. Because from May 25 to June 4, 2021, the Eurofighter pilots of the armed forces practice interception maneuvers in the supersonic range. There are two supersonic flights per day
Malta: Air forces deploy first drone
The Air Force of the Republic of Malta has floated an unmanned aerial vehicle for the first time in almost 50 years of history. This is an IAI Heron. This one was on the weekend
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OLG Vienna overturns clauses of German skiers' insurance
The German insurance provider "Freunde des Skisports eV im Deutscher Skiverband" has lost a lawsuit brought by the VKI before the Vienna Higher Regional Court. Among other things, the Austrian consumer advocates went against an automatic extension
Ecuador lifts corona entry rules
Ecuador said goodbye to the corona entry restrictions on October 24th. Since then, travelers no longer have to show proof of vaccination or a negative test report. So far, the Ecuadorian government has required a vaccination from those arriving
Paraguay has abolished Corona entry rules
There are now only a few countries that insist on the presentation of documents such as vaccination, test or proof of recovery when entering the country. Most recently, Paraguay also abolished the Corona entry rules. So far
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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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