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A round trip from Frankfurt to Singapore used to cost 700 euros. That was six months ago. Right now? Over 2,000 euros. And that's not an outlier.
Tobias Weßling
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Six delays. Originally planned for 2021. And now? According to an official announcement by the EU Commission from March 2025, ETIAS should go live between October and December 2026.
Lena Brandt
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Globally, baggage handling is actually getting better. And yet the risk of lost luggage at the airport in 2026 is higher in Europe than almost anywhere else. Sounds contradictory? Only at first glance.
Miriam Kohl
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Runway 05/23 at Hamburg Airport shuts down on June 17 for 15 days. Annual maintenance: rubber removal, sewer flushing, fresh markings, lighting checks. Sounds boring. It mostly is. But if you're flying through Hamburg during this window, a few things are worth knowing.
Miriam Kohl
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632 votes in favour. 15 against. On January 21, 2026, the European Parliament sent a very clear message to budget airlines: stop charging passengers for bringing a bag on board.
Miriam Kohl
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74,100 tourist flights are departing from Germany this summer. That's 9.4 percent more than 2019, before the pandemic. Record summer? Absolutely. But there's a catch most headlines skip over.
Tobias Weßling
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94 percent of Eurowings pilots voted for a strike. The union ballot ran until March 16, and the result was overwhelming. 82% turnout, near-unanimous support. Talks between the Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) union and Eurowings management over pension contributions have stalled. No specific walkout date...
Tobias Weßling
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Flights to Mallorca, Crete, or Antalya cost up to 15 percent more this summer than in 2025. A WirtschaftsWoche analysis pins the blame on jet fuel shortages tied to the Middle East conflict, rising carbon taxes, and demand that refuses to slow down. Summer 2026 flight prices are up, and there's...
Miriam Kohl
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Düsseldorf Airport just released its summer 2026 flight schedule, and the Düsseldorf Airport destinations list is hard to ignore: Over 60 airlines serving roughly 160 destinations across about 50 countries. Around 3,300 weekly takeoffs and landings, running from late March through October. For...
Miriam Kohl
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What the fuel surcharge 2026 means for you: long-haul flights now carry an extra $80 to $150 per ticket, depending on airline and route. Short-haul? That's $20 to $60. Doesn't sound like much until you multiply by four family members heading to Sydney. That's over $600 in surcharges alone. Just...
Tobias Weßling
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If you've got a Lufthansa short-haul booking for this summer, stop reading and check it right now. According to ZDF heute, the Lufthansa Group is scrapping around 20,000 short-haul connections through October 2026. That's 120 daily cancellations through end of May alone. And honestly? I think the...
Lena Brandt
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27% more recycled plastic in the luggage market within a single year. The sustainable segment is growing at a CAGR of 12.04% according to Market Research Future, nearly double the rate of the overall market. These aren't niche numbers anymore.
Tobias Weßling
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