– Start of vacation at Frankfurt Airport Up to 200,000 passengers a day are expected at Germany’s largest airport at the weekend. – (Photo: dpa) – – – – Cologne, Frankfurt After the start of the summer holidays in Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland, there was a heavy rush of passengers at Frankfurt Airport on Saturday. … Read more
– Warning strikes by security personnel The Verdi union has called for all-day warning strikes at several German airports. – (Photo: dpa) – – – – Frankfurt After three unsuccessful rounds of collective bargaining, the Verdi union is calling on aviation security workers at several German airports to go on warning strikes on Monday. There … Read more
Some companies, such as EasyJet or Ryanair, have had to divert some of their arrivals to nearby airports. – The authorities of Luton Airport, located in the capital of the United Kingdom, London, some flights have been temporarily suspended because high temperatures have risen part of the track asphalt. The Aerodrome Directorate reported later that, … Read more
An agreement is also said to be imminent with the German Lufthansa for the sale of ten cargo planes. This is the first major commercial aviation meeting since the start of the corona crisis. The show in southern England to be held next week is of particular interest to Boeing, which is in competition with … Read more
According to preliminary figures, the aviation group, which also includes SWISS, Austrian Airlines and Brussels Airlines, was good for around 8.5 billion euros in quarterly revenue. Adjusted for interest, Lufthansa expects a profit of 350 million to 400 million euros for the period, where analysts expected a profit of 218 million euros on average. A … Read more
Heathrow Airport, the busiest airport in Great Britain and one of the largest in Europe, can’t take it anymore: and its executives have chosen to limit the flow of departing passengers to 100,000 per day to stem the queues that have become in recent weeks impossible together with delays in baggage delivery and last minute … Read more
Jul 10, 2022 @ 1:54pm Permanent chaos at airports : More than two hours waiting time before security checks – Long queues also formed in front of the check-in counters at Düsseldorf Airport on Saturday. Photo: dpa/Thomas Banneyer – – Düsseldorf /Köln At the weekend, passenger handling was again very slow. The federal police had … Read more
Thanks to extra fuel capacity, the XLR will have a flight range of no less than 8700 kilometers. That is still 1,300 kilometers more than the Longe Range variant (LR). The XLR can also fly 1500 kilometers further than the Boeing 757-200, which was often used on transatlantic routes in the past. Airbus shows on … Read more
The war continues and no one escapes the consequences. Some are in immediate mortal danger and others have to abandon all their possessions in order to flee to safer places. Of course the consequences are different if you live a bit further from the front, but even if you live on the other side of … Read more
Airbus announced in January that Qatar Airways can whistle for the 50 321neos that the airline has ordered and which would be delivered from next year. Airbus believes that Qatar Airways is unreliable and spreads nonsense. The two sides have had a conflict for some time over problems with the A350 fleet and are fighting … Read more