Hamburg Airport paralyzed as ver.di calls sudden strike on Sunday; major disruptions expected on March 10
Passengers flying to or from Hamburg Airport today, March 9, 2025, are facing severe travel disruptions as the United Services Trade Union (ver.di) unexpectedly...
Lufthansa rolls out restored Lockheed Super Star in Hamburg
Lufthansa Technik has unveiled a fully restored Lockheed L-1649A Super Star, the flagship of Lufthansa’s late-1950s fleet. The aircraft, restored to non-airworthy condition, rolled...
Condor reduces Hamburg Summer 2025 flight schedule amid rising costs
Condor has announced a 13% reduction in its summer 2025 flight programme from Hamburg due to significantly increased costs at the airport. Planned new...
Eurowings cuts over 1,000 flights from Hamburg Airport in 2025 due to rising costs
Eurowings, Germany's second-largest airline, will reduce its flight offerings at Hamburg Airport by more than 1,000 flights in 2025, citing a sharp increase in...
Ryanair cuts flights to several German cities amid dispute over tax increases
Ryanair announced it will stop flying to the German cities of Dortmund, Dresden, and Leipzig in 2025 and will significantly reduce routes to Hamburg...
Qatar Airways welcomes fifth destination in Germany with launch of Hamburg flights
Qatar Airways has officially commenced daily non-stop flights to Hamburg Airport (HAM) from Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha, Qatar, which has been...
Emergency landing of Lufthansa flight at Hamburg Airport due to coffee machine incident
Lufthansa flight LH818 departing on Saturday 9 March from Frankfurt with destination Gothenburg had to make an emergency landing in Hamburg due to a...
airBaltic expands routes from Vilnius with new connections to Lisbon and Hamburg in Summer 2024
Latvian airline airBaltic is expanding its presence in Vilnius by adding two new routes to Lisbon, Portugal, and Hamburg, Germany, in its upcoming summer...
Eurowings Airbus A320 suffers tyre damage while landing at Hamburg Airport, prompting evacuation on the runway
A Eurowings Airbus A320 registered D-AEWN, operating flight EW6004 from Gran Canaria to Hamburg Airport, experienced tyre damage during landing, causing a temporary halt...
Nationwide strike also affects Hamburg and Cologne/Bonn airports on Thursday, 1 February 2024
The trade union ver.di has called for a nationwide 24-hour warning strike affecting airport security checkpoint employees across Germany, starting from Wednesday, January 31,...
13.6 million passengers for Hamburg Airport in 2023 (78% of pre-Covid 2019 level)
Hamburg Airport witnessed a significant rise in passenger traffic in 2023, reaching approximately 13.6 million passengers, marking a 22% increase compared to the previous...
Qatar Airways unveils 2024 expansion: Venice and Hamburg added to thriving network
Qatar Airways is gearing up for an exciting 2024 network expansion, announcing the resumption of Venice in June and the addition of Hamburg in...
Lufthansa Group claims compensation from climate activists after blockade of several flights at German airports
Lufthansa is seeking compensation from climate activists, with its subsidiary Eurowings reportedly demanding a total of €740,000 in damages on behalf of all Lufthansa-owned...
Hamburg Airport joins international “Hydrogen Hub at Airport” network
Hamburg Airport has joined the international "Hydrogen Hub at Airport" network, marking its position as the first German member and the 12th overall. This...
Armed man breaks into Hamburg Airport, hostage situation suspected, halting all air traffic for almost a day
All air traffic at Hamburg airport has come to a halt as an armed man forcibly entered the airport grounds with his car, leading...
Air traffic at Hamburg Airport resumed after a terrorist threat
In response to a credible threat received by the federal police via email on Monday morning, indicating a potential terrorist attack on the Tehran...
Emergency landing of a Ryanair aircraft at Palma de Mallorca
A Ryanair Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 registered EI-IHJ had to make an emergency landing at Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) on Saturday afternoon (October...
Climate activists blocked airports in Hamburg and Düsseldorf
Climate activists from "Last Generation" disrupted air traffic at Hamburg Airport and Düsseldorf Airport through protests, causing significant disruptions during the start of the...
Hamburg Airport welcomes a new airline: PLAY
A new airline called PLAY from Iceland has started operating at Hamburg Airport. They offer flights three times a week from Hamburg to Keflavík...
The Estonian airline Marabu receives its air operator certificate in record time and starts operating from Munich and Hamburg
History has been made in Tallinn, Estonia, where the new airline Marabu received both, its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) as well as its Operating...