Lufthansa faces strike threat as pilots vote for industrial action
Lufthansa may face a pilot strike after union Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) announced that a vast majority of members voted in favour of industrial action...
Bomb threat forces evacuation of Brussels–Berlin flight at Brussels Airport
A bomb threat targeting Brussels Airlines flight SN2581 to Berlin (to be operated by airBaltic A220-300 registered YL-ABB) prompted a full evacuation at...
Aeroitalia rebrands as Air Italy amid legal battle with ITA Airways
Aeroitalia will officially change its name to Air Italy and adopt a new branding following a court ruling in favour of ITA Airways, which...
Lufthansa Group sets new financial targets, confirms 4,000 job cuts by 2030
At its Capital Markets Day in Munich, the Lufthansa Group unveiled its medium-term financial ambitions, strategic plans for its airlines and subsidiaries, and confirmed...
Austrian Airlines staff dismissed over major discounted ticket fraud
Austrian Airlines (AUA) is investigating serious cases of abuse involving discounted employee tickets, Austrian regional outlet MeinBezirk reported. According to an internal circular seen...
Lufthansa unveils special Boeing 787-9 livery for 100th anniversary
Lufthansa is preparing for its centennial celebrations in 2026 with the introduction of a striking special livery on a new Boeing 787-9. The aircraft,...
Lufthansa Group to cut thousands of jobs – More news expected on Monday
Lufthansa Group will announce the cut of thousands of jobs on Monday, Reuters and Bloomberg reported Friday, citing two anonymous sources familiar with the...
Passenger dies after medical emergency on Brussels Airlines flight
Brussels Airlines flight SN3735 from Brussels to Málaga (Airbus A320neo registered OO-SBC) was forced to divert to Toulouse on Saturday after a passenger fell...
Munich Airport and Lufthansa launch Oktoberfest celebrations with traditional costume flights
Munich Airport has officially opened the Oktoberfest season with a festive kickoff featuring Bavarian officials, airport leadership, and Lufthansa’s traditional costume crew. As part...
Amadeus and Lufthansa pilot EU Digital Identity Wallet for seamless travel
Amadeus and Lufthansa have successfully tested the EU Digital Identity Wallet (EUDI Wallet), a government-issued digital wallet set to launch in 2026 that securely...
Lufthansa Group to tighten integration among hub airlines
The Lufthansa Group will reorganise its internal structure and processes from January 1, 2026, bringing its hub airlines—Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, and Brussels Airlines—closer...
Delta Air Lines to end New York–Brussels flights after 34 years
Delta Air Lines will discontinue its nonstop service between New York JFK and Brussels in early 2026, ending a route it has operated since...
Edelweiss to expand and modernise short-haul fleet with five new A320neo aircraft by 2028
Edelweiss will add five Airbus A320neo aircraft to its fleet in 2027–2028: three to replace older A320s (in service for 26 years) and two...
Eurowings to serve L’Osteria pasta onboard starting November 2025
From 1 November 2025, Eurowings passengers can enjoy L’Osteria’s signature maccheroncini colorati at cruising altitude. Specially adapted for in-flight dining, the dish combines tomato...
Austrian Airlines launches seasonal “Dubai Deal” trial with low-fare A320neo flights
Austrian Airlines will test a new Vienna–Dubai service from 1 December 2025 to March 2026, offering five weekly flights on its A320neo fleet with...
Eurowings Holidays launches special “Fastest Glasses” aircraft for Mallorca shuttle
Eurowings Holidays has unveiled a specially branded Airbus A321neo featuring giant sunglasses on its cockpit nose, promoting the tour operator’s growing holiday package business.
The...
Lufthansa welcomes first Dreamliner with Allegris cabin in Frankfurt
Lufthansa has received its first Boeing 787-9 “Dreamliner” equipped with the new Allegris cabin at Frankfurt Airport, marking a major step in its long-haul...
Brussels Airlines renews fleet by adding five more Airbus A320neo
Brussels Airlines is further modernising its short- and medium-haul fleet with the approval of five additional Airbus A320neo aircraft. The decision, taken by the...
Eurowings triples Morocco flights in winter 2025/26
Eurowings is significantly expanding its winter schedule to Morocco, offering 16 weekly connections across six European airports. The airline will launch new twice-weekly flights...
Brussels Airlines sees strong summer 2025 with nearly 2 million passengers despite ATC delays
Brussels Airlines recorded a successful summer season in 2025, transporting more than 1.9 million passengers across almost 13,000 flights in July and August. This...