Tag: Transport and traffic
MTU shares collapse – profit warning after technical problems
The GFT engine at the Paris Air Show The geared turbofan is considered to be very economical, but the technology has long been causing problems in operation. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt…
The German government’s space problem
Düsseldorf, Brussels Elon Musk is controversial, but his power is undisputed. At the beginning of Russia’s major invasion, the US billionaire made his Starlink satellite network available to the Ukrainians.…
There was no strategy, it was about survival
Frankfurt When Jens Bischof took the microphone on flight EW 9592 from Düsseldorf to Palma de Mallorca last Wednesday, a murmur went through the cabin. The Eurowings boss here on…
Flix is making preparations for the IPO
Flixbus in Nice The parent company Flix is pushing ahead with its efforts to go public. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt Probably the best-known German start-up company in the mobility industry is…
What sticks with the airlines from ticket prices
Vacationers at Berlin Airport Airline tickets are more expensive than ever before. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Around 900 euros for the route from Zurich to Frankfurt and back in economy, up…
How heating with air conditioning is worthwhile
Installation of an air conditioner So-called split air conditioners can often not only cool, but also heat and clean the air of dust and pollen. Dusseldorf As the temperature rises…
How heating with air conditioning is worthwhile
Dusseldorf As the temperature rises in summer, so does the desire for air conditioning. In a recent survey by the comparison portal Verivox, 13 percent of those surveyed said they…
EU redirects Ukraine’s exports – and thus slows down Russia’s plans
Geneva, Riga, Brussels After the end of the grain deal with Ukraine, Russia is stepping up its threats. Since Thursday, the Kremlin has considered all ships calling at Ukrainian ports…
Takeovers in the logistics industry collapse drastically
Dusseldorf After the takeover hype during the corona pandemic, company acquisitions in the transport industry have collapsed drastically this year. This is the result of a study just published by…
The 13 most unsafe of the largest airlines in the world
How safe is my airline? Statistically, the airplane is the safest means of transport. But there are big differences between the airlines when it comes to safety standards. (Photo: dpa)…
Deutsche Bahn is pinning all hopes on a new train
ICE 3neo in the long-distance train station at Frankfurt Airport “If the train doesn’t come on time, it’s not because of this train,” promises DB long-distance transport director Michael Peterson.…
“Ukraine urgently needs the sea route” – What the end of the grain deal means
Grain harvest in Ukraine The expiry of the agreement is also bad news for Ukrainian farmers. (Photo: AP) Riga, Geneva The grain deal was extended several times so that Ukraine…
The 13 most unsafe of the largest airlines in the world
How safe is my airline? Statistically, the airplane is the safest means of transport. But there are big differences between the airlines when it comes to safety standards. (Photo: dpa)…
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…
LNG terminals for German gas imports have so far been of secondary importance
LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven Most liquefied natural gas came to Germany via Wilhelmshaven. Around 21.8 terawatt hours of gas were fed in there from the beginning of January to the…
Lilium secures fresh money – Earlybird comes on board
Representation of a Lilium jet at the terminal Lilium is planning a regional service with its own airports for its electric VTOL aircraft. (Photo: lilium) Berlin, Frankfort The German air…
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…