Korean Air sets course for Macau
Quarterly figures: Brussels Airlines with a loss of 58 million euros
Aeromexico connects Queretaro with Atlanta
100 aircraft: China Southern Airlines with large order from Comac
No fuel for Cubana in Argentina
Iraqi Airways flies to Ankara
Air China orders 100 Comac C919s
Australia: Flair wet lease puts the brakes on expansion plans
Korean Air sets course for Macau
Quarterly figures: Brussels Airlines with a loss of 58 million euros
Aeromexico connects Queretaro with Atlanta
100 aircraft: China Southern Airlines with large order from Comac
No fuel for Cubana in Argentina
Iraqi Airways flies to Ankara
Air China orders 100 Comac C919s
Australia: Flair wet lease puts the brakes on expansion plans
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March 2024: Icelandair with higher sales
In March 2024, Icelandair recorded a notable increase in passenger traffic, with a 25% increase in passenger kilometers sold (RPK) compared to March 2023 and an increase in capacity of 22
Officially prohibited: United is not allowed to start two long-haul connections
Due to an ongoing audit, Star Alliance member United Airlines has been temporarily banned from operating second international routes. This measure was ordered by the US Civil Aviation Authority (FAA). This has the consequence that
Skyup flies with three Boeing 737s for Wizz Air
The low-cost airline Wizz Air has had three Boeing 1s operated by Skyup in wet lease since April 2024, 737. The machines are stationed in Bucharest and Warsaw-Chopin and operate on behalf of the
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Vienna Airport is expanding Terminal 3 by 420 million euros
Vienna Airport is implementing the southern expansion of the terminal. Numerous shopping and dining areas, expanded lounge areas and new lounges are being built on an area of 70.000 m². With the groundbreaking ceremony for the southern terminal expansion – represented
January 2024: Vienna Airport with 1.828.557 passengers
In January 2024, Vienna Airport had 1.828.557 passengers. In a direct comparison with the same period last year, Austria's largest airport was able to increase by 9,5 percent. Together with the subsidiary airports Luqa (Malta)
OE-LZR: Austrian Airlines puts fifth A320neo into scheduled service
Last Thursday, Austrian Airlines put its fifth Airbus A320neo, the OE-LZR, into scheduled service. For the time being, this medium jet does not yet have any livery. The company said,
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Frankfurt-Hahn with five new summer routes
The 2024 summer flight schedule will begin at Frankfurt-Hahn Airport at the end of March 2024. The airlines operating locally will offer a total of five new routes. The offer of the low-cost airline Ryanair is two weekly
Outlook: Hamburg starts the 2024 summer flight schedule
The 2024 summer flight schedule will begin at Hamburg Airport in a few days. Three airlines will be adding or reactivating new routes. Among other things, Chisinau can once again be reached non-stop. “It’s summer time again
Easter holidays 2024: Nuremberg expects 172.000 passengers
Nuremberg Airport is expecting around 2024 passengers during the current Easter holidays in 172.000. Around 1.250 take-offs and landings are planned for the two-week holiday, which corresponds to more than 70 per day. With
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Azerbaijan Airlines has added Baku-Geneva
Since the end of September 2023, Azerbaijan Airlines has again been flying twice a week between Baku and Geneva. This route is operated on Wednesday and Saturday. As a rule, medium-haul jets come from the
Again: Another bomb threat against Basel Airport
On Tuesday, October 24, 2023, Basel Airport had to be evacuated for the third time in a few days due to a bomb threat. Flight operations had to be temporarily stopped – once again
Altenrhein: Peoples flies to Corfu for Rhomberg
On behalf of the tour operator Rhomberg Reisen, the Austrian regional airline Peoples will fly once a week from Altenrhein to the Greek island of Corfu in the 2024 summer flight schedule. From the travel offers of Rhomberg
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Holidaycheck has got a new managing director
From March 1, 2024, HolidayCheck Touristik will be under the management of Christian Kaschner, who will report directly to CEO Christoph Ludmann. “With Christian Kaschner we have a real industry expert
Alltours will be presenting itself at ITB 2024
The international tourism industry is preparing for an important event: ITB Berlin 2024, the world's largest travel trade fair, opens its doors from March 5th to 7th, 2024. Alltours will come with you
A&O hostels with new record numbers
Europe's largest hostel chain A&O started the new year with the momentum of an "exceptionally strong 2023": "We have a lot planned and are heading towards key milestones in our company's history -
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Germany wants to buy 35 Lockheed Martin F-35s
The Federal Republic of Germany intends to purchase up to 35 Lockheed Martin F-35 stealth jets. These are intended to replace the aging tornadoes. Defense Minister Christina Lambrecht (SPD) confirmed
Austria: Tanner wants to increase defense budget to one percent of GDP
Austria's Defense Minister Klaudia Tanner (ÖVP) wants to increase the budget spent on national defense to around one percent of gross domestic product. MEPs from all factions agreed on the need to increase the
On behalf of the US military: Atlas Air with B767 in Nuremberg
Numerous aircraft from various US carriers are currently used on flights to Europe on behalf of the US armed forces. On board are both troops and material. For example, landed on the
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Summer vacation: Tips for using your smartphone abroad
Tour operators are already expecting sales growth this summer compared to the last pre-Corona year 2019, because for the first time in three years Austria's holidaymakers have the opportunity to travel to Austria without any pandemic restrictions
Wild camping in the mountains: what is allowed and what is not?
Is it allowed to pitch a tent on the mountain? Can you just stay overnight in a camper van everywhere? Wild camping in the Austrian mountains can quickly lead into a maze of laws. In contrast
Holiday Season: Pet Taxes Rise Dramatically
At the end of May, the animal protection organization Pfotenhilfe appealed to pet owners to look around for a temporary foster home for their pet in good time before the holiday season. But they hardly move
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- Japan's NCA Nippon Cargo Airlines mulls next-gen widebodies 1 May 2024The president and CEO of NCA - Nippon Cargo Airlines (KZ, Tokyo Narita) has told a conference in Singapore that the carrier is looking at acquiring new-generation freighters. “We're studying them seriously,” Hiroyuki Homma was quoted by Cargo Facts. According to ch-aviation fleets data, NCA currently operates eight B747-8Fs, all of which are owned by […]
- Korea's t'way Air sees top shareholder generational change 1 May 2024
- China Southern Airlines orders 100 C919s 1 May 2024China Southern Airlines (CZ, Guangzhou) has ordered 100 incremental C919s from COMAC (Shanghai Pudong), with deliveries scheduled to begin this year and run until 2031. The carrier is the last of China's three big state-owned airlines to commit to the same number of locally built narrowbodies. The carrier revealed in a stock market filing that […]
- Kampala strikes Boeing deal for Uganda Airlines - report 30 April 2024The Ugandan government may have struck a deal with Boeing for the purchase of four aircraft for Uganda Airlines (UR, Entebbe), stirring speculation of a strategic move against rival Airbus. While there has been no official confirmation, sources “familiar with the development” told the Kampala-based news site 256 Business News that Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni […]
- Norwegian CAA presses Denmark's DAT over labor concerns 30 April 2024
- UK's easyJet to acquire SR Technics MRO facility in Malta 30 April 2024easyJet (London Luton) is seeking approval for the acquisition of the SR Technics maintenance facility at Malta International, the airline confirmed to ch-aviation. “easyJet has agreed to acquire the SR Technics maintenance facility based in Malta, subject to regulatory approval. The six-bay aircraft maintenance facility in Malta has undertaken heavy maintenance for the easyJet fleet […]