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
IndiGo orders 30 Airbus A350-900s
Air Baltic establishes technical academy
Austria's hiking villages present the best herbal hikes
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
IndiGo orders 30 Airbus A350-900s
Air Baltic establishes technical academy
Austria's hiking villages present the best herbal hikes
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Austrian Federal Army in Cyprus for 60 years
Austria has been participating in the “United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus” (UNFICYP) with a contingent since April 14, 1964, after the UN Security Council informed the then UN Secretary General in March 1964
Invasive body search: Court dismisses lawsuit against Qatar Airways
In 2020, Gulf carrier Qatar Airways caused a stir when some female passengers were caught at security checks at Doha Airport (DOH). Five women pulled
August: Uzbekistan Airways flies twice weekly to Tokyo
The airline Uzbekistan Airways plans to expand its flight connection to Japan. The capital Tokyo will be served twice a week from August. The airline Uzbekistan Airways is planning the route in the summer
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Despite the best weather: Instead of a non-stop Eurowings flight, there was a bus trip to Innsbruck
The passengers on Eurowings flight EW8760 actually booked a non-stop flight from Berlin-Brandenburg to Innsbruck. But despite the weather being suitable for flying, they managed to get a flight without a stopover in the Tyrolean state capital
Capital increase: Public sector invests 13,7 million euros in Klagenfurt Airport
Klagenfurt Airport will receive a total of 13,7 million euros from the shareholders through a capital increase. Of this, 11 million euros will be injected through the state-owned K-BV and 2,7 million euros will come from it
Icelandair before comeback in Innsbruck
On January 27, 2024, Icelandair will celebrate a special comeback at Innsbruck Airport, as there will be a non-stop connection from Reykjavik for the first time in over 40 years. Icelandair will be between
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Easter holidays 2024: Dortmund expects 140.000 passengers
Dortmund Airport assumes that it will have around 2024 passengers during the upcoming Easter holidays in 140.000. In addition to a variety of year-round destinations, there are also well-known warm water destinations for holiday travelers
Easter holidays 2024: Cologne/Bonn Airport expects 460.000 passengers
Cologne/Bonn Airport is expecting around 2024 passengers during the Easter holidays in 460.00. Around 33.000 passengers are expected next Friday. “The start of the year was very successful in Cologne/Bonn.
UFO clearly against restricting the right to strike
The flight attendant union UFO is responding to the latest demands from politics and business that the right to strike in the transport sector should be restricted. The employee representatives clearly reject this. Plus Joachim Vázquez
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On Geneva-Zurich: Swiss makes green fares mandatory
Since September 7, 2023, the airline Swiss has only been selling so-called “green fares” on its domestic route between Zurich and Geneva. But this only applies to point-to-point passengers, because they are transferring passengers
Beyond Air starts ticket sales and conceals stopovers
After several delays, the aviation company Beond Air, which markets itself as a “luxury airline”, wants to fly the flights from Munich and Zurich to the Maldives from mid-November that had been announced a long time ago
Skyguide continues to receive grants for activities abroad
The Swiss air traffic control company Skyguide will continue to receive government grants for activities carried out outside the Confederation. In these are the airlines
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Rail strike: Westbahn takes DB/ÖBB passengers to/from Germany
The Austrian railway company Westbahn is offering uncomplicated replacement transport to passengers affected by the rail strike called by the GDL union. The company emphasizes that it is not affected by the strike
Germany: GDL calls for a six-day rail strike
Another rail strike is imminent in Germany, as the GDL union has announced that members are being called on to stop work for a period of six days. Unless canceled at short notice
Easyjet now also arranges excursions
The low-cost airline Easyjet and the broker Musement have agreed on a strategic partnership. When booking flights, passengers should also be able to book excursions and activities. According to the statement, this option is now available
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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
Ukraine: Diplomatic tensions surrounding Motor Sich
Chinese investors had tried to take over the Ukrainian Motor Sich through a "straw man construction". The government stepped in and blocked the transaction. Now the Chinese make around 3,6 billion US dollars
"Hercules" brings relief supplies to Lebanon
Klaudia Tanner visited Vogler Air Base in Hörsching on the occasion of an air transport of relief supplies with a C-130 "Hercules" transport plane. The Defense Minister was accompanied by Derya Allüşoğlu Öcal, initiator and chairwoman of the aid organization “Artists for
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Flying with a propeller: How does a turboprop engine actually work?
In general, turboprop aircraft, sometimes also called "propeller aircraft" colloquially, are considered to be more fuel-efficient than comparable machines with jet engines. However, many passengers consider them – completely wrongly – to be “outdated”. But
Insurtech launches rain insurance for vacationers
There are now many different types of travel insurance, but the Insurtech Wetterheld is now going one step further. You can insure your holiday against bad weather. If it rains on site it should be money
Turbojet vs. Turbofan: What are the differences?
Colloquially, many people like to talk about jets or jet planes. However, there are two different drive options that differ significantly from a technical point of view. While turbojets are now used more in the military field
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