Tag: Airports
How Airports Are Designed to Make Us Spend Money
When we arrive at the airport, after passing through all the gates, we are unconsciously manipulated into spending money on our way to the departure gate of our plane. How…
The World’s Best Airports – 2024
Flight research company Skytrax shared the world’s best airports for 2024. Istanbul Airport, which entered the list at the 10th place, was also selected as the “Airport with the Best…
The 5 Largest Airports in the World
There are airports all around the world that are astounding in size just in terms of the area they cover. Let’s see together which ones are the biggest. It is…
Airline strikes in Italy and Belgium
Airline strike in Italy Some flight connections, for example from Rome-Fiumicino to Munich, Cologne, Hamburg or Frankfurt, are canceled during the period of the walkout. (Photo: dpa) Rome, Schoenefeld, Brussels…
Air traffic strikes in Italy and Belgium – chaos expected at airports
Airline strike in Italy Some flight connections, for example from Rome-Fiumicino to Munich, Cologne, Hamburg or Frankfurt, are canceled during the period of the walkout. (Photo: dpa) Rome Due to…
Strike in air traffic in Italy – Chaos expected at airports
Airline strike in Italy Some flight connections, for example from Rome-Fiumicino to Munich, Cologne, Hamburg or Frankfurt, are canceled during the period of the walkout. (Photo: dpa) Rome Due to…
Climate activists block Hamburg and Düsseldorf airports
Sticking action at Hamburg Airport According to the group Last Generation, the activists gained access to the airport site through the security fence. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt In the middle of…
Climate activists block Hamburg and Düsseldorf airports
Last generation campaign at Hamburg Airport According to the group Last Generation, the activists gained access to the airport site through the security fence. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf, Hamburg Climate activists…
What does the NATO exercise mean for air traffic?
Frankfurt Roaring fighter jets are rarely seen in the German sky. That will change starting this Monday. Then “Air Defender” starts, the biggest maneuver since NATO was founded. The planning…
What does the NATO exercise mean for air traffic?
Frankfurt Roaring fighter jets are rarely seen in the German sky. That will change from Monday. Then “Air Defender” starts, the biggest maneuver since NATO was founded. The planning has…
Air New Zealand: Airline wants to weigh passengers
Auckland Airport As part of a month-long survey, Air New Zealand is measuring the weight of its passengers. (Photo: dpa) wellington New Zealand’s airline Air New Zealand wants to weigh…
Lufthansa reactivates A380 – the giant planes are coming back
Frankfurt, Munich Brass band music is a must when a new type of aircraft takes off in Munich for a scheduled Lufthansa flight. The A380 from Airbus is actually not…
Düsseldorf Airport is not expanding its capacity
Eurowings jets at Dusseldorf Airport The airport operator is no longer demanding a new upper limit for the number of flights. Instead, he wants to distribute traffic more optimally. (Photo:…
Verdi calls for a warning strike at Berlin-Brandenburg Airport
Verdi flags at BER Airport The walkout affects employees in the aviation security area, in passenger control and in personnel and goods control. (Photo: IMAGO/Manngold) Berlin No passenger flights will…
DIHK President is to take over the insolvent Hahn Airport
Airport Hahn The airport in the Hunsrück is to get a new owner. (Photo: imago images/Aviation-Stock) Frankfurt, Berlin A new investor has been found for the insolvent Hahn Airport. According…
“2023 won’t be great”
Frankfurt Many travelers can still remember the chaos at German airports last year very well. Many airport managers are concerned that 2023 will also be choppy. The aviation industry can…
Public transport almost completely paralyzed on Monday
Empty central station in Leipzig Only a few local transport trains from private operators are scheduled to run this Monday. (Photo: IMAGO/Christian Grube) Berlin Traffic with trains, buses and planes…
Nationwide transport strike – trains, buses and airports paralyzed
Berlin Traffic with trains, buses and planes in Germany largely came to a standstill on Monday morning. A major warning strike by the EVG railway union and Verdi has been…
Unions want to paralyze traffic in Germany
Berlin A major strike by the Verdi and EVG unions on the train, bus and airports started on Monday night. With a 24-hour industrial dispute, they want to largely paralyze…
Technical disruption at Lufthansa – delays and cancellations
Canceled flights Technical disruptions occur at Lufthansa in Frankfurt. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt/Main Technical faults had slowed down operations at Lufthansa at Frankfurt Airport – they have now been partially resolved.…