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German CEO sees rebound in Turkish tourism sector
The attractiveness of Turkey rebounded especially for European tourists in 2018, the CEO of Turkish-German carrier SunExpress said on Aug. 25.
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EU Regulator Investigates Alitalia State Loan
ATW - The European Commission (EC) has opened an in-depth investigation to assess whether Italy's €900 million ($1.1 billion) bridge loan to flag carrier Alitalia constituted state aid and whether it complied with European Union (EU) rules for aid to companies in difficulty.
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Lufthansa'a Alitalia bid the most promising: Minister
Alitalia moved a step closer to being sold to Lufthansa on April 16 after an Italian government minister called the German airline's bid the "most promising."
SunExpress sets record seat capacity on Izmir flights
SunExpress, a joint venture of Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa, has set a record high seat capacity for its İzmir flights in 2018 summer season, SunExpress CEO Jens Bischof has said.
Hundreds of Flights Canceled in Germany as Airports Hit by Public Sector Strikes
Thousands of passengers at four German airports, including the biggest hub Frankfurt, were stranded on Tuesday as ground staff and other public sector workers staged walkouts across the country to increase the pressure in a pay dispute.
SunExpress to start direct flights from Diyarbakır to German cities in June
The SunExpress airline has announced that it will start direct flights from the southeastern Turkish province of Diyarbakır to three German cities on June 19.
Spectacular Heist: USD 5 Million were Stolen from the Luggage Compartment of a Plane in 6 Minutes
Five million dollars in cash were stolen from the luggage compartment of a Lufthansa airplane that had to fly to Switzerland from an airport near the Brazilian city of San Paolo, France press quoted the local police.
The spectacular robbery was carried out on Sunday for six minutes by five men who invaded the runway, threatened security officers, stole the money and fled.
Amsterdam's Schiphol Scraps Flights as Storm Disrupts Public Transport
Amsterdam's Schiphol airport briefly suspended all air traffic on Thursday due to a severe storm, as gusts of up to 140 kph (90 mph) blew down trees and damaged buildings.
At least 260 flights were scrapped, while trains, trams and buses were halted across the country after the highest weather alert was issued.
Snowfalls Forced the Airport in Frankfurt to Cancel 170 Flights
Frankfurt Airport, the largest in Germany, canceled 170 flights due to snow, said the Associated Press.
100 Bulgarians are in Frankfurt Without Transportation to Sofia Due to Canceled Flight
100 Bulgarians are in Frankfurt without transportation to Sofia due to canceled flight. Wiz Air Airplane was scheduled to take off on December 10 at 15:40 from Frankfurt am Main to Sofia.
After a telephone conversation with the Bulgarian consul in Frankfurt Stefan Dimitrov, Bulgarian citizens were transported from the airport and accommodated in hotels in a radius of about 40 km.