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German minister’s plane grounded after rodents gnaw through cabling
Nusa Dua, Indonesia- Members of German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz's delegation remained stranded in Indonesia on Sunday after…
Germany’s Lufthansa pledges 600 new jobs after summer of delays
By Eckart Gienke, dpa
Hamburg (dpa) - German airline Lufthansa pledged to create an additional 600 jobs to help improve the…
New security screening lines at Berlin airport take effect
Berlin (dpa) - New lines for security checks at Berlin's Tegel airport opened up on Monday, with the end of summer bringing an…
Bremen airport temporarily shut down due to security breach
Bremen, Germany (dpa) - Bremen airport has been temporarily shut down due to a security breach, a federal police spokesman said on…
German pilot union prepares to announce Ryanair strike
Frankfurt (dpa) - German pilots' union Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) is preparing to announce strike action, with a spokesman saying on…
Frankfurt airport terminal back up and running after evacuation
By Sandra Trauner Bauer, dpa
Frankfurt (dpa) - The partial evacuation of Frankfurt airport is over and "operations are in…
Security breach shuts down part of Munich Airport for five hours
Munich (dpa) - Part of Munich Airport was closed off Saturday after a woman slipped past a security checkpoint, sowing chaos for…
Berlin-Brandenburg Airport gets green light for construction of a second terminal
Berlin (dpa) - The construction of a second terminal at the German capital's chronically delayed Berlin-Brandenburg Airport (BER)…
Nigerian government unveils name, logo of new national flag carrier
The Nigerian government has unveiled the name and logo of the new national flag carrier.
The national airline is named Nigeria…
Boeing in Talks With Airbus, Others for German Helicopter Bid
LONDON (Reuters) - Boeing Co is in talks with Airbus and other companies about joining its bid for a 4 billion euro ($4.7 billion)…
Cranfield University and partners unveils new air mobility vehicle
Cranfield University and partners are today presenting a new concept in personal air mobility for fast, efficient and…
Ryanair flight makes emergency landing in Germany after pressure drop
By Daniel Moeglich and Marc Kalpidis, dpa
Frankfurt (dpa) - A Ryanair flight carrying 189 passengers from Dublin to the Croatian…
SHELL AVIATION INTRODUCES INDUSTRY-FIRST ELECTRIC PUMP JET REFUELLER
London, - Shell Aviation has announced the introduction of a first-of-its-kind electric pump jet refuelling vehicle in its…
Shell and Skynrg Collaborates to Develop the Use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel
London, 30 May 2018: Shell Aviation and SkyNRG have today announced a long-term strategic collaboration to promote and develop the…
Frankfurt airport forecasts soaring passenger numbers, profits
Frankfurt - Germany's busiest airport, Frankfurt, will see a rise in passenger numbers and profits in 2018, its operator Fraport…
GE Launches The World’s Largest Passenger Jet, GE9X
The world’s largest jet engine took its maiden flight over the Mojave Desert on Tuesday. The engine is a showstopper. At 134…
Lufthansa achieves record results after Air Berlin bankruptcy
Frankfurt - German airline Lufthansa has achieved its best results ever following the bankruptcy of smaller rival Air Berlin last…
Lufthansa operates all-female flight on International Women’s Day
Frankfurt - On International Women's Day, female passengers on flight LH 174 from Frankfurt Airport received more than just red…
Report: 770 million euros more needed for Berlin’s new airport
Berlin - The scandal-plagued Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) project will need an additional 770 million euros before take-off,…
Frankfurt sees strong rise in flights and passengers in January
Frankfurt - Almost 4.6 million passengers passed through Germany's largest airport near Frankfurt in January, up 7.6 per cent on…
Volkswagen cars see increased deliveries in January
Wolfsburg, Germany - VW cars, the core brand of the Volkswagen Group, recorded deliveries of 533,500 cars in January, 7.1 per…
Lufthansa kicks off 2018 with more passengers
Frankfurt - Germany's national carrier Lufthansa profited from the bankruptcy of rival Air Berlin by transporting more passengers…
British travel company, Thomas Cook seeks to expand in Germany
British travel company Thomas Cook and its German subsidiary Condor plan to boost the number of flights to and from Germany…