The carrier operated a mix of scheduled and charter flights before it ceased operations in 2019.
Category: Germany
German TAC lawsuit follows political deal that shields local passenger rail
The German rail sector is heading into a pivotal lawsuit that could decide the future of the country’s track access charges (TAC) policy. Eleven rail companies are suing the Bundesnetzagentur following a planned 16,2 per cent TAC increase. According to them, a federal political deal to shield local passenger rail is hurting other sectors and…
HHLA off to a rocky start in 2024, last year’s trends continue
HHLA’s intermodal services experienced a “significant decrease in volumes” in the first quarter of 2024. Rail transport fell by 3,2 per cent, while container transport decreased by 5,5 per cent compared to the same period last year. The EBITDA in HHLA’s intermodal segment also dropped significantly in these three months, with a 21,7 per cent…
€150 million investment for train depot upgrade
More space and advanced technology for train maintenance facility
German rail companies start lawsuit after planned 16,2% TAC increase
Eleven German rail companies are going to court over an approved 16,2 per cent track-access charge (TAC) increase. The new TAC rate would go into force from mid-December, but the eleven companies are now aiming to prevent that from happening. The approved 16,2 per cent TAC increase would be a bigger jump than all increases…
Lufthansa Focuses On A Premium Travel Experience While Critical Of EU Environmental Policies
While the group was proud of its 2023 financial results, it was also highly critical of the policies in Germany and the EU.
87 Years Ago Today: The Hindenburg Disaster Still Resonates
The zeppelin Hindenburg exploded on May 6, 1937. What caused it, and what was its impact on the future airship travel?