EU orders Lufthansa to reinstate Condor agreements to protect Frankfurt-New York route competition
The European Commission issued a Supplementary Statement of Objections to Lufthansa, requiring the airline to reinstate its feed traffic agreements with Condor for flights...
Stranded tourists in Namibia slam Lufthansa’s subsidiary Discover over four-day airport ordeal
Hundreds of Belgian, Dutch, and German tourists have been stranded at Namibia's Windhoek airport (WDH) for four days due to repeated flight cancellations by...
Discover Airlines lands in Tulum: A new gateway to paradise
Discover Airlines has become the first European airline to land at the newly inaugurated Tulum Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport (TQO), marking a milestone...
Discover Airlines to launch direct flights from Frankfurt to Seychelles starting Winter 2025
Discover Airlines will introduce a new dream destination to its flight network in winter 2025 with twice-weekly non-stop flights from Frankfurt to the Seychelles.Highlights...
Eleven injured due to severe turbulence on Transatlantic Lufthansa flight
Eleven people were injured after severe turbulence affected a Lufthansa flight from Buenos Aires to Frankfurt, the German airline confirmed. The incident occurred onboard...
Discover Airlines expands Summer 2025 long-haul routes with new service to Minneapolis and direct flights from Munich
Discover Airlines is expanding its summer 2025 schedule with new long-haul routes from Frankfurt and Munich, offering over 70 weekly connections to 17 destinations....
Frankfurt Airport expands Winter 2024/2025 flight schedule with new destinations in Northern Europe and increased long-haul services
Frankfurt Airport's winter flight schedule, effective October 27, 2024, introduces new destinations and expanded services. With 79 airlines offering flights to 243 destinations in...
Lufthansa fined $4 million by U.S. DOT for discriminating against Jewish passengers
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has fined Lufthansa $4 million (€3.8 million) for discriminating against 128 Jewish passengers back in May 2022, marking...
Lufthansa Airbus A320 suffers engine failure on take-off Frankfurt Airport
On 27 August, a Lufthansa Airbus A320 (registered D-AIZX) operated domestic flight LH200 from Frankfurt to Berlin, Germany. During take-off, however, the aircraft experienced...
Condor resumes flights to Thailand with brand-new Airbus A330neo aircraft
Condor has restarted its flights to Thailand, with services to Phuket and Bangkok taking off from Frankfurt last weekend.The airline’s new Airbus A330neo aircraft,...
Fraport August 2024 traffic figures: strong passenger growth and cargo surge
Passenger Traffic at Frankfurt Airport (FRA):Frankfurt Airport served 6.1 million passengers in August 2024, a 3.7% increase from August 2023.
The load...
Bomb threat written on toilet paper forces emergency landing of Vistara flight
Vistara flight UK27 from Mumbai to Frankfurt (Boeing 787-9 registered VT-TSQ) made an emergency landing in Erzurum, Turkey, after a bomb threat was found...
Lufthansa Cargo invests €600 million in future-ready airfreight hub at Frankfurt Airport
Lufthansa Cargo has embarked on a major modernisation project, "LCCevo," at its Frankfurt Airport hub, with an investment of nearly €600 million. The goal...
Discover Airlines expands Summer 2025 schedule with new Nordic and European destinations
Discover Airlines is expanding its summer 2025 offerings with new routes from Frankfurt and Munich, including first-time destinations in Norway and Iceland.The airline will...
Fraport July 2024: Record passenger load factor despite slowing growth, cargo surges
In July 2024, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) handled approximately 6.0 million passengers, a modest 0.5% increase from the previous year, with popular destinations including the...
Discover Airlines launches historic year-round route from Frankfurt to Kittilä
Discover Airlines, part of the Lufthansa Group, is making history by launching year-round scheduled flights from Frankfurt, Germany, to Kittilä, Finland, starting in December...
Lufthansa demands high compensation from climate activists who glued themselves on the Frankfurt tarmac
Lufthansa is seeking substantial compensation from "Last Generation" climate activists who disrupted operations at Frankfurt Airport last Thursday by glueing themselves to the tarmac.During...
Frankfurt Airport reopens after climate activists block runways
Frankfurt Airport, Germany's busiest, has resumed operations after a temporary suspension of flights on Thursday morning due to a protest by climate activists. The...
Austrian Airlines to reconnect Linz with Frankfurt starting October 27
Austrian Airlines will resume flights between Linz and Frankfurt, starting from the winter flight schedule on October 27. The route will be operated by...
Condor flight to Frankfurt returns twice to Palma de Mallorca due to technical issues
A Condor Boeing 757 registered D-ABOG, operating flight DE1773 from Palma de Mallorca to Frankfurt, experienced significant delays and two aborted takeoff attempts on...