Flughafen St. Gallen-Altenrhein: Pistensanierung auf Eis - dennoch keine Flüge
Geplante Budgetkürzungen der Schweizer Politik verunsichern den Flughafen St. Gallen-Altenrhein. Er verschiebt die geplante Sanierung der Piste - lässt die Linien- und Charterflüge aber dennoch ruhen.
31.03.25 - 18:30
This is how you land an Airbus jet at Bhutan's main airport
It is located in a narrow valley between high mountains, has no technical aids and struggles with changing weather. Drukair's chief pilot explains how to approach the challenging Paro International Airport.
30.08.22 - 22:08
Frankfurt Airport delays Terminal 3
Frankfurt Airport had previously planned to put the new Terminal into operation in 2023. Due to the Coronavirus crisis, Terminal 3 will open two years later.
07.10.20 - 22:55
New Berlin Airport delays Terminal 2 to 2021
The new German capital airport now has a second terminal. However, it will not be in operation once the airport finally opens. Reason is the Coronavirus crisis.
25.09.20 - 21:53
Air France to operate final flight at Berlin's Tegel Airport
The first scheduled flight to Berlin-Tegel was operated by Air France in 1960. It will also be the French national airline that operates the last one.
18.09.20 - 06:15
Stockholm Bromma Airport could fall victim to the Coronavirus crisis
In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, airport operator Swedavia is making an unusual proposal. It wants to close Stockholm's Bromma Airport.
14.09.20 - 22:50
New Sydney Airport to start construction in 2021
Western Sydney International Airport is scheduled to open in 2026. Three companies have been shortlisted to build the main terminal.
14.09.20 - 06:40
Berlin's «vomit inducing turn» upsets pilots
When eastern winds are present, airlines can choose a special take-off route at the new Berlin Airport. At a height of only 600 feet, the aircraft enters a sharp turn. Pilots are not amused.
04.09.20 - 18:22
Lufthansa and Easyjet to perform parallel landing at new Berlin Airport
The new airport of the German capital will open its doors on October 31. The two most important customers in Berlin will perform a parallel inaugural landing.
28.08.20 - 19:03
A luxurious mirage airport will be built in Saudi Arabia
A luxury travel destination is being created at the Red Sea, which now even has its own airport. Saudi Arabia has engaged star architect Norman Foster for its design.
20.07.20 - 13:57
Amsterdam to Frankfurt by Hyperloop
Short haul flights could be replaced in the future. The Amsterdam airport operator Schiphol Group bets on Hyperloop technology.
17.06.20 - 11:15
Third runway to enable three parallel take offs
Despite the corona crisis, the new Istanbul Airport is pushing ahead with expansion. It has now opened the third parallel runway.
16.06.20 - 09:53
Switzerland introduces a ticket levy
The Swiss Parliament approves a new measure to fight climate change. It has passed a tax on air tickets amounting up to 112 euros.
10.06.20 - 19:34
Austria defines a minimum price for flights
The Austrian government wants to make aviation more sustainable. They have adopted three measures to achieve this. One primarily affects low-cost airlines.
09.06.20 - 09:35
The countries with the most take offs
Air traffic is still mostly at a standstill. But there was a time before: The countries in which aircraft took off most frequently.
02.06.20 - 10:58
Lufthansa relies on Munich model in Frankfurt
Lufthansa and Munich Airport jointly operate Terminal 2, and now the airline also wants to set up a joint venture in Frankfurt.
27.05.20 - 09:40
Zurich to receive a new taxiway for better safety
Zurich Airport wants fewer aircraft to have to cross the central runway on their way. This is to be done via a new taxiway.
20.05.20 - 10:37
Teruel and Tarbes are running out of space
Lufthansa has sent its first A380 to Teruel in Spain for storage. Just as at its French sister location in Tarbes, parking space is becoming increasingly scarce there.
01.05.20 - 14:08