Corendon with expanded summer offerings
Austrian Airlines has reactivated Vienna-Tbilisi
Austrian Airlines: Airbus A320neo with special decals in the air
Lufthansa Technik with a decline in profits in Q1/2024
Turkish Airlines wants to order 235 additional aircraft
Portugal: Korean Air flies to Lisbon
South African reactivates Johannesburg-Perth
Air Baltic starts more flights from Tallinn
Corendon with expanded summer offerings
Austrian Airlines has reactivated Vienna-Tbilisi
Austrian Airlines: Airbus A320neo with special decals in the air
Lufthansa Technik with a decline in profits in Q1/2024
Turkish Airlines wants to order 235 additional aircraft
Portugal: Korean Air flies to Lisbon
South African reactivates Johannesburg-Perth
Air Baltic starts more flights from Tallinn
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Batik Air Malaysia reduces flights to Istanbul
The airline Batik Air Malaysia has revised the flight frequency on the Kuala Lumpur-Istanbul route. The airline now only flies to Istanbul three times a week. The airline Batik Air Malaysia gave one
Shanghai Airlines flies to Marseille
Shanghai Airlines has launched a new route to Europe. The airline flies from Shanghai to Marseille. Shanghai Airlines has launched a new route to Europe.
Azul says goodbye to the last Airbus A350
A comparatively very short era came to an end at Azul Airlines on April 9, 2024: the company phased out the last Airbus A350. The Brazilian aviation company is planning to...
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Joining forces: comeback for weather radar “Valluga”
The “Valluga” weather radar, which is located on the Arlberg, has been out of operation since 2017 because it was badly damaged by a lightning strike. Since then there has been an argument about who should do it
Boeing 787 Dreamliner: Austrian Airlines flies to Berlin and Düsseldorf
The Austrian airline Austrian Airlines plans to use the new Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Before being used on long-haul flights, test flights are carried out in Europe. The Austrian airline Austrian Airlines wants the
Comment: Vienna wants to become a five-star airport with more bus gates
There has been a trend at Vienna Airport in recent years: instead of more passenger boarding bridges, additional bus gates are being created again and again. Although the former B gates in the “old building” were abandoned, they were still built
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Easter 2024: Dresden and Leipzig expect PAX rush
For Easter, a total of 129 passenger aircraft will take off from Central German airports from Maundy Thursday to Easter Sunday - 46 at Dresden Airport and 83 at Leipzig/Halle Airport. In addition to holiday regions on the Mediterranean, in
In the BER security area: Burger King and Starbucks open
At Berlin-Brandenburg Airport, passengers no longer have to miss out on burgers, milkshakes, etc. after going through security, as Burger King and Starbucks have franchise branches in the security area of Terminal 1
Eurowings has added Erfurt-Palma de Mallorca
On Monday, March 25, 2024, Eurowings started a non-stop connection between Erfurt and Palma de Mallorca. This route will be operated up to four times a week in the summer flight schedule. First, be
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Edelweiss takes delivery of another A320 from Swiss
The holiday airline Edelweiss is increasing its Airbus A320 fleet to 14 units. The company announced that it would take over the machine with the registration HB-JLP from its sister company Swiss. Said plane is
IT breakdown at Skyguide causes delays in Zurich
An IT breakdown at the Swiss air traffic control company Skyguide had a significant impact on operations in Zurich-Kloten on Monday afternoon. No planes could take off between 14:30 p.m. and 16:30 p.m. Affected
Basel Airport with 77 destinations in the 2023/24 winter flight schedule
From Basel Airport, 2023 destinations will be served non-stop by the local airlines in the 24/77 winter flight schedule. The offer includes, among other things, flight destinations within Europe in Spain,
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German travel agencies: More sales with fewer bookings
In January 2024, German travel agencies were able to record a 9,4 percent increase in sales in the tourism sector (including cruises) in direct comparison to the same month last year. However, it is not air travel but cruises that have the result
ÖHV: 67,4 percent of bookings directly with the hotel
“Preferably direct” is not an empty phrase when it comes to Austrian hotels and bookings: “Guests know where they can get the best service at the best price: 67,4% of all hotel bookings
New on-call bus: Semmering and Rax are competing for carless tourists
The region around Semmering and the Rax is easily accessible by public transport via the Südbahn - the “last” mile can be covered using specially set up shuttles or regional buses
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Pisa: Weapons instead of Ukraine relief supplies in the cargo - union outraged
At the Italian airport in Pisa, a cargo shipment declared as humanitarian aid for Ukraine caused quite a stir. Officially, the boxes and containers should contain food, medicine and other relief supplies
NATO trains aerial refueling over Oldenburg
The NATO military alliance is currently conducting aerial refueling exercises over the German district of Oldenburg using the Airbus A330MRTT type. The T-054 is primarily used here, like the Multinational Multirole
Armed Forces: Allentsteig renovates troop accommodation
The Allentsteig military training area of the Austrian Armed Forces was given a renovation of the aging crew quarters. The work should be completed by autumn 2023. "Preparation for deployments at home
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Chamber of Labor warns of foreign currency fees for debit and credit cards
The AK warns of expense traps when spending money on vacation. In euro countries, vacationers are best off with an ATM card. Attention, withdrawing with the credit card and fees at some ATMs
Summer holidays 2023: ÖAMTC expects traffic jams on the motorways
With the start of the holidays in eastern Austria, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, summer travel on the transit routes started. The ÖAMTC mobility information forecasts the main congestion points on the important north-south connections. Dense convoy traffic
Free public transport in Malta: How to get the personalized Tallinja Card
Since autumn 2022, public transport provided by buses by Malta Public Transport has been free of charge. However, you cannot simply get in and drive off, but tourists in particular must note that
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