The seasonal route to the German capital will return for a third year, operating twice a week from April to October and complementing Eurowings’ year-round Düsseldorf service. KEY TAKEAWAYS Eurowings will operate Newcastle to Berlin flights twice a week on Mondays and Fridays from April to October 2027. One-way fares start at £79.99, with the… Read the full news article
Ready for Take-Off follows flight crews, maintenance teams and operational controllers; both episodes stream on RTL+ from 28 October. KEY TAKEAWAYS The two-part documentary airs on VOX at 8:15 p.m. on 4 and 11 November 2026. Both episodes are scheduled to stream on RTL+ from 28 October. Filming followed crews, maintenance employees and a control… Read the full news article
The former Lufthansa Aviation Training managing director returns to Eurowings with responsibility for flight, crew, ground, safety, training and technical fleet operations. KEY TAKEAWAYS Matthias Spohr began his role as Chief Operating Officer of Eurowings on October 1, 2026. He joins CEO Max Kownatzki and CFO Kai Duve on the airline's three-person Executive Board. Spohr's… Read the full news article
Airline capacity, airport investment, visitor-economy data, hospitality expansion and digital trip-planning tools shaped TravelPRNews coverage published on 30 September 2026. KEY TAKEAWAYS Airline and airport developments centred on added winter and peak-season capacity, cargo infrastructure, passenger growth and preparations for upcoming travel demand. Tourism’s economic and strategic role was reinforced by Pennsylvania’s 2025 impact figures,… Read the full news article
The airline is adding seasonal and year-round connections across Germany and Central Europe while rolling out its Premium BIZ Seat on selected Airbus A320neo services from December. KEY TAKEAWAYS Eurowings will serve 38 destinations from Berlin in winter 2026/27, adding Rome, Bologna and Kuusamo while extending several seasonal routes into winter. New Baghdad services will… Read the full news article
The airline’s new ‘Name a Plane’ campaign is open across Europe until 11 October, with four selected first names due to appear on aircraft in December 2026. KEY TAKEAWAYS Eurowings is accepting ‘Name a Plane’ nominations from 21 September through 11 October 2026. A jury will select four people whose first names are planned to… Read the full news article
The airport expects around 5,000 supporters as the Black Cats travel to Portugal, Poland, Italy and Belgium in their first European campaign since 1973. KEY TAKEAWAYS Newcastle Airport says it has secured 13 additional direct flights for Sunderland AFC’s 2026/27 Europa League away fixtures. Around 5,000 Sunderland supporters are expected to travel through the airport… Read the full news article
The 2,000-square-metre facility near the airline’s largest base can train up to 150 crew members a day in safety, evacuation and service procedures KEY TAKEAWAYS Eurowings and Lufthansa Aviation Training have opened their first joint crew training centre near Düsseldorf Airport. The 2,000-square-metre facility includes a cabin mock-up, door trainer, Airbus A320 equipment, an evacuation… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Eurowings and the Government of the Balearic Islands have agreed to work together to strengthen Mallorca’s position as a year-round travel destination and create additional employment outside the summer peak season. Following a meeting between Balearic President Marga Prohens and Eurowings CEO Max Kownatzki in Palma, the airline plans to expand its winter… Read the full news article
(NEWS) DÜSSELDORF, Germany, 2026-May-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Airlines often promote their employees as the face of the customer experience, but every so often a member of cabin crew steps into an entirely different spotlight. For millions of television viewers across Germany, that spotlight belonged this year to Aurélie Carina, a 22-year-old flight attendant from… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Lufthansa Group is expanding its winter 2026/27 flight schedule with new long-haul destinations, increased frequencies and a broader rollout of Lufthansa’s Allegris cabin. Lufthansa will add eleven new Allegris destinations, including Vancouver, Houston, Denver, Atlanta, Detroit, San José, Seoul and Kuala Lumpur from Frankfurt, as well as Singapore, Washington and Cape Town from… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Max Kownatzki has officially started his role as CEO of Eurowings, Germany’s largest leisure airline, succeeding Jens Bischof who stepped down at the end of 2025, bringing with him extensive leadership experience from his previous tenure as CEO of SunExpress where he navigated the airline through the Covid crisis and led significant fleet… Read the full news article
(NEWS) COLOGNE/BONN, 2025-Dec-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Eurowings has expanded the rollout of its new Premium BIZ Seat concept by introducing a second Airbus A320neo equipped with the upgraded 2×2 seating configuration, extending the trial beyond the initial Berlin–Dubai test route. The move allows passengers across the airline’s wider European network to experience the premium… Read the full news article
(NEWS) COLOGNE, Germany, 2025-Dec-3 — /Travel PR News/ — Lufthansa has joined the global Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program, marking a significant step in the airline’s efforts to make air travel more inclusive for passengers with non-visible disabilities according to their press announcement. Launched on December 1, the initiative allows travellers with conditions such as chronic illness,… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Eurowings has inaugurated direct flights between Stuttgart and Amman, introducing a twice-weekly connection that enhances travel between southern Germany and Jordan. The new route strengthens Eurowings’ medium-haul network while supporting Jordan’s broader tourism strategy focused on improved air connectivity. Executives from both Eurowings and Jordan’s tourism authorities praised the collaboration, noting that it… Read the full news article
(NEWS) COLOGNE, 2025-Sep-25 — /Travel PR News/ — The Lufthansa Group’s loyalty program, Miles & More, is enhancing its sustainability focus by awarding both miles and Points to members who purchase CO₂-offsetting packages. These packages, available during booking, before departure, or even after flights, allow travelers to offset their flight-related emissions through a mix of Sustainable… Read the full news article
(NEWS) COLOGNE, Germany, 2025-Sep-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Eurowings has taken a major step in expanding its digital services by enabling customers to search, book, and check in for codeshare flights directly through its website and mobile app for the first time. With AEGEAN Airlines and Smartwings as the initial partners, travelers now gain… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Eurowings is expanding its 2025/26 winter network with new and enhanced services to the Middle East. Düsseldorf will launch thrice-weekly flights to Dubai from 13 December, boosting Germany’s total weekly Dubai connections to 28 across five airports. Stuttgart begins twice-weekly non-stop flights to Amman from 27 October, while Nuremberg and Cologne/Bonn introduce weekly… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Eurowings is rolling out a range of sensory enhancements on its flights, including a custom cabin scent called “Burgundy Breeze,” departure candies in brand colors and flavors, and tailored “Organic Electro” boarding and deboarding music. These additions, developed with expert partners, aim to create an emotionally engaging and memorable travel experience that goes… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) At the Paris Air Show, Lufthansa was voted the world’s most family-friendly airline and its First Class Terminal in Frankfurt was named the world’s best First Class lounge by Skytrax, based on a survey of 22.3 million passengers. Austrian Airlines won “Best Airline Staff in Europe” and Eurowings secured “Best Low Cost Airline… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Eurowings will launch its inaugural flight on January 31, 2026, from Berlin to Kittilä Airport in Finnish Lapland, continuing until March 21, 2026, with weekly Saturday flights. This new route strengthens Eurowings’ already extensive network from Germany to Finnish Lapland, complementing other destinations like Ivalo, Rovaniemi, and Kuusamo. The launch comes amid growing… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Lufthansa Group, which includes Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and Eurowings, has integrated Apple’s AirTag location feature into their baggage tracing service. This allows passengers to securely share the location of their AirTag or Find My network accessory via familiar digital channels, improving baggage tracking efficiency. The initiative is part of the… Read the full news article
SITA Bag Journey will also help the airline to track bags in real time (IN SHORT) Eurowings has signed a five-year contract with SITA to implement SITA Bag Journey, a real-time tracking solution for passenger bags throughout their entire journey. This partnership aims to enhance the baggage experience for passengers, streamline baggage operations, and reduce… Read the full news article
Zurich, Switzerland, 2022-Feb-01 — /Travel PR News/ — Swissport in Germany has won a major contract from Eurowings at the airline’s home base at Cologne Bonn Airport. The cooperation covers passenger services and aircraft turnaround coordination and will start this summer. For the new contract, Swissport will hire approximately 180 new employees. The new contract… Read the full news article
Vantaa, Finland, 2021-Dec-08 — /Travel PR News/ — The first flight from Düsseldorf was celebrated at Rovaniemi Airport on Sunday 5 December. Eurowings operates the route between Düsseldorf, Germany, and Rovaniemi every Sunday during the winter season 5.12.2021–20.3.2022. “We are very pleased that we can now offer a direct Eurowings connection from Rovaniemi to Düsseldorf… Read the full news article
Schkeuditz, Germany, 2021-May-18 — /Travel PR News/ — Eurowings is connecting Leipzig/Halle Airport with Majorca from 13 May onwards. The airline is providing services to the Balearic Islands on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Test facilities at the airport Passengers currently need a negative PCR test to travel to Spain. This test may not be more… Read the full news article
Eurowings will fly from Calgary to Frankfurt four times per week in Summer 2020 New service offers Calgary-based travellers hundreds of connections from Frankfurt Airport to Europe, Middle East, Africa and beyond Lufthansa Group carriers will serve a total of five Canadian gateways in the Summer of 2020 Calgary, Canada, 2020-Feb-28 — /Travel PR News/… Read the full news article
Cornwall Airport Newquay welcomes Eurowings’ weekly service between Newquay and Berlin Cornwall, England, 2018-Mar-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Cornwall Airport Newquay (CAN) has announced the strengthening of its links to Germany today (27 / 02 / 2018) confirming Eurowings will be adding the airport’s fourth German destination this summer. Set to begin on… Read the full news article
Nuremberg Airport welcomes the expansion of Eurowings’ services and opening of its new base Nürnberg, Germany, 2018-Feb-01 — /Travel PR News/ — As part of extending its presence to cover the whole of Germany and Austria, Eurowings is making Nuremberg Airport its twelfth base. Eurowings, which is currently Europe’s fastest growing airline, will base one… Read the full news article
Going forward, the assignment of award miles will be based on the price of the flight Bonus award miles for status members doubled at Lufthansa, SWISS and Austrian Airlines, among others No change to status miles and privileges Cologne, Germany, 2017-Dec-13 — /Travel PR News/ — The airlines of Lufthansa Group are changing how award… Read the full news article
