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Frankfurt handled 6.1 million passengers in September

Frankfurt Airport handled approximately 6.1 million passengers in September, up 1.6% from a year earlier, Fraport reported on 13 October. Across the first nine months, passenger traffic…

Fluggesellschaften und Strecken

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Lufthansa launches nonstop Kuala Lumpur–Frankfurt flights five days a week

Lufthansa has started nonstop flights between Kuala Lumpur and Frankfurt, the airline announced from Kuala Lumpur on 26 October 2026. The new service initially operates five days a week…

Fluggesellschaften und Strecken

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Lufthansa Group renames its Green Fare as Impact Fare, citing new rules on environmental communication

The Lufthansa Group has renamed its Green Fare as the Impact Fare, the group announced on 23 October 2026. It says it is continuing the established offer under a new name and that the…

Fluggesellschaften und Strecken

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Lufthansa Group unveils ten new intercontinental links for summer 2027

Lufthansa Group unveiled its summer 2027 schedule on 20 October 2026, announcing ten new intercontinental links and additional frequencies. The group describes the programme as its largest…

Fluggesellschaften und Strecken

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Portugal selects Lufthansa for minority stake in TAP

Portugal's government announced on 14 October 2026 that it had selected Lufthansa Group to acquire 44.9% of TAP Air Portugal. The stake could reach 49.9% if employees do not exercise their…

Störungen

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Maastricht more than halves delays attributable to its control centre

Maastricht Upper Area Control Centre handled 842,259 flights between May and September 2026. EUROCONTROL says 98.4% crossed its airspace without a delay attributable to the centre, while…

Störungen

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Rail works affect access to Düsseldorf Airport

Rail engineering works around Duisburg and Essen are affecting train access to Düsseldorf Airport in Germany. The airport's official notice covers 21:00 on 4 September to 21:00 on 30…

The announced dates have passed. Check the operator's current notice.

Schon gewusst? · Hintergrund

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Did you know one control centre in Maastricht handles the upper airspace of four countries?

High above Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and north-west Germany, aircraft are guided by a single international team. EUROCONTROL’s Maastricht Upper Area Control Centre (MUAC)…

Ratgeber und Analysen · Hintergrund

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EES: border registration does not replace a visa

The Entry/Exit System, or EES, electronically records entry and exit for third-country nationals on short stays in the participating European area. The European Commission describes this…