Frankfurt Hahn Airport has filed for Insolvency

Frankfurt Hahn Airport has filed for insolvency, according to a German court filing on Tuesday, 19 October. However, it is unclear how this filing would affect the previously scheduled flight operations from the German international budget flights hub, primarily used by low-cost airline Ryanair. Today 82.5% of the airport is owned by Chinese airport group…

British Airways to resume cabin crew recruitment

British Airways has announced that it will be opening its doors to new cabin crew recruits to work for the airline from spring next year to help fly its summer schedule. The airline has already contacted people in the existing talent pools, which holds the details of people who left the business last year but…

Lufthansa’s last MD-11 is operating its final flight

After operating the aircraft for over two decades, Lufthansa Cargo has announced that it will retire its last remaining MD-11 freighter on Friday, 15th October. The MD-11 freighter, with registration D-ALCC, is coincidentally the last MD-11 registered in Europe. The final touchdown at Frankfurt airport is scheduled to take place at noon. The 23-year-old tri-jet…