Condor launches new route to Sanya, China, expanding Asia-Pacific network
Condor has inaugurated its first flight to Sanya, on China’s Hainan Island, marking a new addition to its Asia-Pacific destinations. Flight DE2362 departed Frankfurt...
Frankfurt Airport returns to growth in Q2 2025 amid rising passenger numbers
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) handled around 5.8 million passengers in June 2025, marking a 2.9% year-on-year increase and continuing a four-month growth streak. Boosted by...
Condor adds Barcelona, Budapest, and Venice to expanding city network for Summer 2026
Condor is further expanding its European city network with three new destinations—Barcelona, Budapest, and Venice—starting May 1, 2026, from Frankfurt Airport. The additions follow...
Air Canada expands rail connectivity in Germany with Lufthansa Express rail codeshare
On June 26, 2025, Air Canada announced an expanded codeshare agreement with Lufthansa, adding Lufthansa Express Rail services—operated by Deutsche Bahn—at Frankfurt Airport. The...
Fraport Group reports continued passenger growth in May 2025
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) handled 5.6 million passengers in May 2025, a 1.8% year-on-year increase. Cargo rose 4.4% to nearly 179,000 metric tons, while aircraft...
Lufthansa flight left without pilot for 10 minutes after first officer collapsed mid-flight
A Lufthansa Airbus A321 was left without an active pilot for approximately 10 minutes after the first officer collapsed while alone in the cockpit....
Fraport reports solid passenger growth across Frankfurt and global airport network in April 2025
Fraport saw continued recovery in April 2025, with Frankfurt Airport handling 5.3 million passengers, a 4.8% year-on-year increase, driven by strong demand for leisure...
DAN AIR becomes first EU carrier to launch direct scheduled flights to Damascus
Romanian airline DAN AIR will begin direct scheduled flights between Damascus and four major European cities—Bucharest, Frankfurt, Berlin, and Stockholm—starting June 15, 2025, making...
Condor launches daily flights to Milan, Paris, and Prague from Frankfurt
As of May 1, 2025, Condor has launched daily flights from Frankfurt Airport to Milan (MXP), Paris (CDG), and Prague (PRG), expanding its European...
Thai Airways flight returns to Bangkok after gear cover issue, safely departs again after emergency landing
A Thai Airways Boeing 777-300ER registered HS-TKU, operating flight TG922 bound for Frankfurt, made an emergency landing at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport on Sunday shortly...
Discover Airlines launches first-ever direct flights from Frankfurt to Minneapolis
Discover Airlines has inaugurated its first flight to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), launching the only non-stop connection between Germany and Minnesota. The new...
Fraport March 2025 traffic report: Passenger numbers flat amid ongoing challenges
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) welcomed 4.6 million passengers in March 2025, a slight year-on-year increase of 0.3%, despite a full-day strike on March 10 that...
Condor launches inaugural flights to Rome and Palermo, expands European city network
On 5 April 2025, Condor celebrated its first flights to Italy, with flight DE4419 departing Frankfurt for Rome and continuing to Palermo. The return...
Lufthansa Cargo launches regular Frankfurt-Katowice cargo flights
Lufthansa Cargo has inaugurated a new all-cargo route between Frankfurt and Katowice Airport, marking a significant expansion in Central and Eastern Europe.
The first flight...
Condor expands city network with new flights from Frankfurt to Munich, Vienna & Zurich
Condor has launched new city connections from Frankfurt (FRA) to Munich (MUC), Vienna (VIE), and Zurich (ZRH), with twice-daily flights to Munich and Zurich...
Frankfurt Airport’s 2025 Summer schedule expands with new global destinations
Frankfurt Airport’s 2025 summer flight schedule, starting March 30, will offer 4,500+ weekly flights to 275 destinations in 91 countries, marking a 5% increase...
Lufthansa flight diverted after pilot collapses mid-air
A Lufthansa flight from Miami to Germany made an emergency landing in Montreal on January 19 after the captain lost consciousness mid-flight. The Boeing...
Lufthansa Cargo launches regular freight flights between Frankfurt and Katowice
Lufthansa Cargo will commence scheduled all-cargo flights between Frankfurt and Katowice Airport starting April 3, 2025. The Airbus A321F freighter will operate twice weekly,...
Condor expands network with Copa and Emirates partnerships
Condor is enhancing global connectivity with new partnerships, offering seamless travel options from Panama and Dubai.Latin America & Caribbean: Condor’s new Frankfurt-Panama City...
Frankfurt Airport leads global connectivity in 2024 amid passenger growth across Fraport network
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) welcomed 61.6 million passengers in 2024, a 3.7% increase from 2023, driven by strong demand for European medium-haul flights and growing...