SWISS posts record CHF 718 million operating result for 2023
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) reported a record operating result for 2023, achieving an adjusted earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of CHF 718.5...
Lufthansa Group soars to new heights with record profits and customer investments
The Lufthansa Group has marked a triumphant return to financial prowess, reporting an operating profit of 2.7 billion euros for the fiscal year 2023....
Brussels Airlines soars to record profits in 2023 amidst staff discontent
Brussels Airlines announced remarkable financial results for the fiscal year 2023, signalling a substantial turnaround in its operations. The Belgian carrier closed the year...
Emirates and ITA Airways strengthen ties with expanded codeshare partnership
Emirates and ITA Airways have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to elevate their current interline collaboration into a comprehensive codeshare partnership. This strategic...
Thirty Lufthansa flights cancelled at Brussels Airport due to the strike of the airline’s ground staff
Approximately thirty Lufthansa flights to and from Brussels Airport will be canceled between Wednesday evening and Saturday morning due to a strike by the...
Security staff strike on 7 March will cause disruptions at Frankfurt Airport
Travellers departing from Frankfurt Airport in Germany tomorrow, March 7, 2024, are set to face significant disruptions as security staff have announced a strike,...
Eurowings doubles Gulf services following successful Dubai launch, introduces Jeddah in Winter 2024/25
Eurowings, Germany's largest holiday airline, is expanding its Gulf region connections after the prosperous launch of its Dubai route.Berlin-Dubai has become Eurowings' most successful...
Lufthansa ground staff again on strike for two and a half days from Wednesday evening, 6 March
The trade union ver.di has once again called on ground staff of multiple Lufthansa companies to go on a warning strike from Wednesday, March...
Lufthansa may forgo the purchase of a stake in ITA Airways
The Lufthansa Group may abandon its planned purchase of a stake in Italian airline ITA Airways due to strict European Union (EU) requirements that...
Eurowings and AEGEAN airlines agree on bilateral codeshare
Eurowings and AEGEAN Airlines have entered into a bilateral codeshare agreement to enhance travel options between Greece and Germany. The partnership allows passengers to...
ITA Airways secures €80 million financing for purchase of its first owned aircraft, an Airbus A330-900
ITA Airways has successfully concluded a financing transaction for €80 million, marking a crucial milestone in its strategy for fleet expansion. The funds, secured...
Lufthansa announces four new European destinations from Munich and Frankfurt this Summer
Lufthansa is set to expand its summer flight offerings with the introduction of new European destinations from both Munich and Frankfurt.This strategic move aims...
Third Airbus A320neo for Brussels Airlines arrives at Brussels Airport today
This afternoon (1 March), the third Airbus A320neo for Brussels Airlines will arrive at Brussels Airport, flying from the Airbus plant in Toulouse.The third...
Brussels Airlines strike: is it reasonable? A former flight attendant’s testimony
As a former flight attendant, flying on medium-haul, I've experienced firsthand the challenges and demands of working in the aviation industry: the relentless pursuit...
Wizz Air introduces heightened competition on Brussels-Budapest route
Wizz Air will launch five weekly flights between Budapest, Hungary and Brussels, Belgium as from 17 June, signifying heightened competition with Brussels Airlines. The...
Lufthansa City Airlines confirms first destinations and unveils future fleet plans
Lufthansa City Airlines, the newest addition to the Lufthansa Group, is set to launch its inaugural flights in summer 2024, with initial routes connecting...
Brussels Airlines faces three-day cabin crew strike over work conditions and pay
As previously announced, cabin crew members affiliated with the Christian union ACV Pulse/CNE at Brussels Airlines are set to strike for three days starting...
CityJet to wet-lease five CRJ1000 aircraft to Lufthansa
CityJet has announced a wet lease agreement with Lufthansa, providing five CRJ1000 aircraft for the 2024 summer season. The 100-seat jets will be based...
Eurowings expands codeshare with Smartwings and launches flights between Dusseldorf and Leipzig/Halle
Eurowings launches new flights from Prague, operated by Smartwings under the existing codeshare agreement, and launches domestic flights between Dusseldorf and Leipzig/Halle.As part of...
Belgian CEO of SWISS International Airlines Dieter Vranckx appointed to the Lufthansa Group Executive Board and as Deputy Chairman of the SWISS Board of Directors
Dieter Vranckx, the current Belgian CEO of SWISS International Airlines, has been appointed as Chief Commercial Officer of the Lufthansa Group, effective from July...