[Opinion] Why businesses like Brussels Airlines are of strategic importance for Belgium
The current coronavirus pandemic is unprecedented in the world of aviation, most - if not all - commercial passenger airlines have been severely affected...
Lufthansa and the German government are holding talks on a state participation
Lufthansa and the federal government of Germany are in talks about state aid worth billions of euros and a possible state participation in the...
[Coronavirus] Eurowings repatriation flights: Behind the scenes
With concentrated teamwork, Eurowings organises numerous return flights - how the hurdles in planning, control and implementation are mastered
Because of the current corona crisis,...
Brussels Airlines denies rumours that it is bankrupt
Brussels Airlines strongly refutes any rumour that it is bankrupt. The airline responds to reports from the Belgian news channel LN24, which said that...
[Coronavirus] Lufthansa Group extends returnee flight schedule until 3 May
Due to the continuing travel restrictions, Lufthansa today decided to extend its returnee flight schedule, which was originally scheduled to run until 19 April,...
[Coronavirus] A group of experts examines a re-nationalisation of Brussels Airlines
Brussels Airlines is in virtual bankruptcy, and a high-level group of experts is looking at how to save the airline in the best possible...
[Coronavirus] A picture is worth a thousand words (part six): Eurowings
This is what it looks like when about 100 aircraft of Eurowings' fleet are taking a break. Only ten aeroplanes will now maintain the...
[Coronavirus] Eurowings secures basic programme at four German airports
Basic programme at the airports of Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Cologne/Bonn and Stuttgart with important domestic German connections as well as to selected major European...
[Coronavirus] Lufthansa agrees on short-time work
More than 27,000 employees of Deutsche Lufthansa AG will be affected by short-time work
Agreements apply to cockpit, cabin and ground staff
Agreement...
[Coronavirus] Austrian Airlines operates longest flight ever to repatriate fellow countrymen
On Sunday 29 March, an Austrian Airlines Boeing 777 (OE-LPD) departed from Vienna, Austria destination Sydney, Australia. The triple-7 will fly the 16,000 km...
[Coronavirus] A picture is worth a thousand words (part four): Brussels Airport based airlines
Following the measures imposed by different authorities, such as the negative travel advice of the Belgian authorities and the national authorities in Europe and...
[Coronavirus] Lufthansa and Eurowings introduce further physical distancing measures
Neighbouring seat blocked on all flights from Germany
Arrivals and departures only at gate positions in Germany where possible
New measures coordinated between...
[Coronavirus] SWISS supports the FDFA’s unprecedented repatriation operation and is also offering cargo-only flights
SWISS is supporting the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) in its current unprecedented repatriation operation. As The Airline of Switzerland, SWISS will...
Air Dolomiti guarantees a minimum flight schedule from Italy to Frankfurt
Air Dolomiti, the Italian airline of Lufthansa Group, announces that it has planned a minimum schedule of flights from Italy to Frankfurt.After the temporary...
[Coronavirus] Austrian Airlines extends temporary cessation of flight operations until April 19, 2020
• All scheduled flights will be removed from the booking system
• Short-time work: all of the approx. 7,000 employees have been put on short-time...
[Coronavirus] A picture is worth a thousand words (part two): Passenger planes crowd runways
Airlines are forced to reduce flights amid travel restrictions and a huge drop in demand as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Passenger...
[Coronavirus] Eurowings further reduces flight programme
• Focus on the return of holidaymakers abroad
• fuselage program at the airports of Cologne, Düsseldorf, Hamburg and Stuttgart
• Germanwings and Eurowings Europe...
Lufthansa Group publishes flight schedule for returnees
Lufthansa Group Airlines' flight schedule geared to returnees
Return flight schedule initially valid until 19.4.
Lufthansa Group provides 920,000 face masks to health...
[Coronavirus] Brussels Airlines extends free rebooking period until 31 August
Passengers have time until 31 August 2020 to decide on their new travel date and/or destination
Discount of 50 euros for every rebooking
...
Lufthansa Group extends free rebooking period and offers 50 euros discount
Passengers can rebook a new departure date up to 31 August 2020 and rebook to another destination
Discount of 50 euros for every...
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