Proposed merger Sunweb and Corendon canceled

Proposed merger Sunweb and Corendon canceled

The merger would create the second largest tour operator in the Netherlands. ACM recently approved the acquisition, but Sunweb is now pulling the plug from the amalgamation of both companies. “We regret making this announcement as Sunweb Group has invested significant time and resources to facilitate this transaction. As the requirements of the purchase and … Read more

Rex Airlines receives first Boeing 737-800

Rex Airlines receives first Boeing 737-800

It is planned to operate Boeing 737s between Melbourne and Sydney from 1 March 2021. Flights to Brisbane should also come in spring. The Boeing 737 fleet will be expanded to ten units next year. Last summer, Rex Airlines announced that it saw opportunities to compete on routes between major Australian cities with established names … Read more

Eurocontrol: air traffic will probably not be restored until 2026

Eurocontrol: air traffic will probably not be restored until 2026

Eurocontrol considers a recovery in 2026 the most obvious. In this scenario, a corona vaccine will not become widely available until mid-2022. That would mean that air traffic in 2024 will be 92 percent of the 2019 level. A full recovery follows two years later. Eurocontrol’s most positive scenario assumes that the vaccine will be … Read more

Checkpoints in New York to enforce covid-19 quarantine

Checkpoints in New York to enforce covid-19 quarantine

Visitors from 35 states with a sharp resurgence of the epidemic, such as the highly populated states of Florida and Texas, are currently subject to a two-week quarantine upon arrival in New York. In order to try to better enforce this measure, the mayor Bill de Blasio announced that the police would install “check-in points … Read more

the burglars lock up the two teenage girls and steal nearly € 2,900

the burglars lock up the two teenage girls and steal nearly € 2,900

Wednesday, October 28, two hooded and gloved individuals, dressed in dark clothes, enter a house on Alley Gabriel. They molest two 17-year-old girls, including the owner’s daughter. They will indeed pull her by the hair to the safe on the ground floor. Then burglars lock them in the bathroom, taking care to confiscate their cell … Read more

Aircraft spotters welcome Boeing 747s KLM for the last time

Aircraft spotters welcome Boeing 747s KLM for the last time

The first of the two aircraft, the PH-BFV, put the wheels on the Polderbaan for the last time a little after five. The aircraft, which came from Shanghai, made a fly-by over Schiphol shortly before. Spotters who came to look at the device had to do so at some distance: for fear that they would … Read more

US Health Administration Updates Guidelines Regarding Covid-19 Transmission

US Health Administration Updates Guidelines Regarding Covid-19 Transmission

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) now recognizes that Covid-19 can spread through tiny particles in the air over long distances and for hours at a time. The CDC has long confirmed that the coronavirus is transmitted primarily between people who are standing within two meters of each other, through droplets emitted … Read more

TUI fly Belgium will soon return to top destination Alicante

TUI fly Belgium will soon return to top destination Alicante

TUI fly had to abruptly interrupt flights to Alicante on September 4 when almost all of Spain was placed on code red by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Since then, the airline flew three more times a week to Alicante to repatriate travelers and to fly travelers there for essential reasons. Now that the region … Read more

KLM sends reorganization plan to Minister Hoekstra

KLM sends reorganization plan to Minister Hoekstra

In short, the proposal includes plans to emerge smaller but stronger from the corona crisis in the future. Not only will jobs disappear, but other costs must also be structurally reduced. The details of the reorganization for the period up to 2022 have been broadly agreed with all eight trade unions representing the personnel on … Read more

Bonaire flight ban extended, the Netherlands remains excluded

Bonaire flight ban extended, the Netherlands remains excluded

The measure, which has been in force since March 14, is intended to prevent the spread of the corona virus to Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba. For that reason, flights from almost all countries are banned. Aircraft from the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Great Britain are still allowed to land there, as well as flights … Read more