europe

Preparing for re-certification

A Boeing 737 Max 8 of Tui Airways has left Tenerife after being stored for one and a half years. The flight is a sign that the travel company is preparing for re-certification. More

16.09.20 - 7:40 | Timo Nowack 0

Assisted by Hi Fly

The Pakistani airline is currently not allowed to fly to Europe. But nevertheless it plans to fly to London as soon as August 14. More

05.08.20 - 22:12 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Schiphol Airport's idea

Short haul flights could be replaced in the future. The Amsterdam airport operator Schiphol Group bets on Hyperloop technology. More

17.06.20 - 9:17 | Robert Erenstein 0

2020 vs 2019

The whole aviation industry is struggling. Airlines have reduced the number of their flights by more than 90 percent. But there are some exceptions. More

01.04.20 - 9:24 | Stefan Eiselin 0

No flights to the United States

There are almost 8000 flights per month between continental Europe and the United States. Their loss will hit airlines and airports hard. More

12.03.20 - 12:44 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Frankfurt and Munich

Fewer passengers means fewer people at the airports. Lufthansa has therefore decided to close lounges in Frankfurt and Munich. More

12.03.20 - 12:23 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Cost-cutting in the wake of the coronavirus

Lufthansa is implementing even more drastic measures to combat the impact of the coronavirus epidemic. The Group is reducing short-haul capacity by up to 25 per cent and is decommissioning further aircraft. More

28.02.20 - 20:13 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Greece

A Chinese fund wants to revive the Greek regional airline. But many questions on Astra Airlines 2.0 remain unanswered. More

25.02.20 - 11:42 | Laura Frommberg 0

Tenerife North, South and Las Palmas

An eastern wind blew masses of sand from the Sahara towards the Canary Islands. The airports Tenerife North, Tenerife South and Las Palmas had to halt their operations. More

23.02.20 - 12:09 | Stefan Eiselin 0

New CEO

The loss-making low-cost airline recently reduced its long-haul offer. The new CEO of Norwegian now sees potential for new routes to Asia and more flights to America. More

20.02.20 - 7:22 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Airline will be liquidated

Despite support from Qatar Airways the Italian airline has to halt operations. Air Italy will be liquidated, its aircraft are already grounded. More

11.02.20 - 16:18 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Aerolinee Siciliane

The Italian island will get an airline again: Aerolinee Siciliane. The project is supported by an entrepreneur who is already well-known in the aviation industry. More

07.02.20 - 16:41 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Interview with Ryanair-CMO Kenny Jacobs

Chief Marketing Officer Kenny Jacobs explains what Ryanair will call the 737 Max, why he thinks his airline is green, if there will be more base closures and for how long he will keep up the price war in Vienna. More

30.01.20 - 7:03 | Laura Frommberg 0

Competition

Polish aviation group PGL will be number two in Germany thanks to the acquisition of Condor. The owner of LOT has big plans for the leisure carrier. Will Lufthansa just let it happen? More

24.01.20 - 17:09 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Investors submit bids

The German leisure carrier needs a new investor. A look at old and new interested parties and the new role of Lufthansa in the game for Condor. More

17.01.20 - 12:41 | Timo Nowack 0

Two million Euros of losses a week

Ryanair's Austrian subsidiary is missing its earnings forecast, which had already been revised downwards. Lauda is currently losing almost two million euros a week. More

13.01.20 - 7:01 | Stefan Eiselin 0

License suspended

The Italian aviation authority Enac suspends the licence of the low-cost airline. But Ernest Airlines still has a chance to return. More More

29.12.19 - 15:51 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Subsidies

At first the government of Slovenia was thinking about setting up a new national airline to replace Adria Airways. In the meantime it has a new idea how it could promote flights to the country. More

27.12.19 - 12:29 | Stefan Eiselin 0