Condor from Frankfurt to New York from November

Condor from Frankfurt to New York from November

“Since the announcement of the US easing for fully vaccinated travelers, the demand for tickets to the US has doubled,” said CEO Ralf Teckentrup. Condor has already flown to Seattle, where partner Alaska Airlines provides connecting flights to 30 domestic destinations in the US. Canada has also already been flown in: Toronto and Halifax returned … Read more

TUI now has more than a hundred aircraft maintained at Brussels Airport

TUI now has more than a hundred aircraft maintained at Brussels Airport

The travel group previously decided to bring its five airlines (in Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Scandinavia and the UK) closer together and to bring certain activities together in one location. In addition, Brussels Airport has been designated as the maintenance hub for all narrow bodies of the five airlines. TUI mainly concerns Boeing 737s. A … Read more

KLM Cityhopper 55 years old: from domestic toddler to European player

KLM Cityhopper 55 years old: from domestic toddler to European player

On Sunday (September 12), KLM will celebrate the 55th anniversary of subsidiary KLM Cityhopper, although the first flights were already operated on August 29, 1966. The Nederlandse Luchtvaart Maatschappij (NLM) launched two Fokker F-27 Troopships leased from the Royal Netherlands Air Force with flights to Maastricht via Eindhoven and to Groningen via Enschede. Domestic flights … Read more

TUI fly more often to Greek and Canary Islands in autumn due to high demand

TUI fly more often to Greek and Canary Islands in autumn due to high demand

“We see a continuing demand for sun holidays in the autumn and especially in the autumn holidays. That is why we deployed extra capacity during that period to be able to meet the demand. This expanded range is the result of both the deployment of larger aircraft and the deployment of additional flights,” TUI said … Read more

First Embraer E2 Series Commercial Flight to London City Airport

First Embraer E2 Series Commercial Flight to London City Airport

The Embraer 190-E2, the second largest version of the E2 series, was approved for use at London City Airport in early June. The London business airport has strict noise regulations, and a fairly steep approach is required to land there. London City has a runway length of 1,508 meters and has an approach procedure that … Read more

Philippine Airlines files for bankruptcy protection in US

Philippine Airlines files for bankruptcy protection in US

The US bankruptcy judge in New York has yet to approve the plan, which provides for a $2 billion debt reduction. Under its majority shareholder’s plan, Philippine Airlines will receive $505 million in equity and debt financing, as well as $150 million in debt financing from new investors. The company reports that 90 percent of … Read more

Embraer profitable for the first time in three years

Embraer profitable for the first time in three years

Embraer has been loss-making for so long, in part because a lot of money was invested in Boeing’s failed takeover of the commercial aircraft division. This was followed by the corona crisis from the beginning of last year, with a huge impact on the aviation sector. Orders and deliveriesThe Brazilians delivered 14 commercial aircraft and … Read more

JetBlue launched cheap flights between New York and London

JetBlue launched cheap flights between New York and London

The desire to fly between the US and Great Britain had been alive for some time at JetBlue, and was made possible by the purchase of the Airbus A321LR, the Long Range version of the A321neo. As a result, the budget airline was finally able to announce the long-awaited regular service in March this year. … Read more

TUI brings all five aviation subsidiaries under one management

TUI brings all five aviation subsidiaries under one management

Essential parts are merged into specialized departments. “During the restructuring, we adjusted our fleet size and bundled flight operations. We are well prepared for the time after the pandemic.” The plans for the merger were already announced last year announced, and Ciomperlik now confirms that they are continuing. The five TUI airlines have a total … Read more

Green Airlines can no longer offer flights

Green Airlines can no longer offer flights

Green Airlines does not want to say much about it, except that they are busy looking for a new partner for the flight operations. “Passengers will be informed about the follow-up as soon as possible. If a flight is cancelled, you will be fully reimbursed for the ticket costs,” the company said in a statement. … Read more