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Rundschau – Historic route contract for Eurowings and an Air Berlin negotiation in London

January 20, 2020, 5:41 p.m.

The two former enemies Serbia and Kosovo have decided to re-establish a line connection. Eurowings should fly. Meanwhile, Lucas Flöther is fighting for Etihad to be responsible for its Air Berlin engagement in Germany.
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An Airbus from Eurowings.

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Prepare after more than 20 years Serbia and Kosovo resumed flight connections between their two capitals. Machines of the Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings according to plans, from an undetermined point in time between Belgrade and Pristina run. A corresponding declaration of intent was signed in the US embassy in Berlin by representatives of both countries in the presence of Eurowings managing director Michael Knitter.

Air Berlin insolvency administrator Lucas Flöther has Appeal against the decision of the High Court in London lodged that Etihad case to negotiate in England. “Air Berlin is a German airline and had the legal and actual seat in Berlin. The procedure therefore belongs to Berlin,” he said “Berliner Morgenpost”. Flöther wants to clarify the place of jurisdiction by the end of the year.

German Airways COO Dominik Wiehage speaks in an interview with the Cologne native “Express” about the advantage of turbo-prop machines, wet-lease partnerships and the targeted growth for 2020.

The Leipzig / Halle Airport plans to expand further. Together with DHL further parking positions arise. The Volga-Dnepr group is planning to expand its maintenance site. According to a report by “Central German newspaper” On January 30, the airport will inform the citizens about the planned projects.

Rail travelers can now travel from Vienna to Brussels in a sleeping car. The route includes stops in Nuremberg, Frankfurt / Main and Cologne. A second train starts in Innsbruck in the evening and runs via Munich. Both trains will be linked in Nuremberg and then travel the rest of the way to Brussels together. In the future, night trains will always run on Sundays and Wednesdays. In Germany, the Federal Government is open to an expansion of the night train offer – but it does not want to participate in the financing. Photo: © ÖBB

The Lufthansa Group want Flights to Tehran at the end of March at the earliest to offer. “Due to the still unclear security situation for the airspace around the airport in Tehran and for Iranian airspace, the airlines of the Lufthansa Group have as a precaution to suspend flights from / to Tehran until March 28, 2020,” said the company. The same applies to flights via Iran.

The target Fleet simplification for the network airlines Air France and KLM have already led to cost reductions in the past year Air France KLM boss Ben Smith towards Reuters. Nevertheless, the group’s fleet operations are not yet as efficient as he had hoped. Air France-KLM announced last year that it would exchange some remaining orders from Boeing and Airbus.

The chairman of the supervisory board of the Saarbrücken Airport sees through the acquisition of DAT at the Route to Berlin has great potential. In an interview with the “SR” Jürgen Barke names 100,000 passengers a year. Because DAT started with cheaper ticket prices on the route.

To the Savings guidelines of the UN agency International Maritime Organization (IMO) to meet shipping lines in the Invest between $ 50 billion and $ 70 billion annually in new ships and more efficient propulsion technologies over the next 30 yearsnow have UMAS researchers according to the mirror calculated. Shipping emits approximately as much CO2 as international air traffic. Corsia is the UN project for aviation this year.

One is spreading in Asia new coronavirus disease out. Coming from China, the first cases in South Korea have now been reported, writes “n-tv”. In the 2002/2003 SARS pandemic, around 800 people worldwide died of lung disease. The measures against spread had become a significant one worldwide Slump in air passenger numbers guided.

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