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CargoBeamer takes over Kaldenkirchen and has Domodossola in sight

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April 29, 2026
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Semi-trailer specialist CargoBeamer has assumed terminal operations in the German city of Kaldenkirchen. The intermodal operator is currently working on its own terminal facility at…

Double trouble: German rail freight faces simultaneous closures on two key corridors

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April 28, 2026
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It is the largest rail shutdown ever in Germany: the nine-month closure of the Hamburg-Berlin railway. That shutdown is about to get even bigger, with…

Wow: Lufthansa Group To Cut 20,000 Flights Due To Fuel Crisis

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April 25, 2026
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Depending on the day of the week, you might feel hopeful that the fuel crisis sparked by the war in Iran will be almost…

Ryanair Abandons Berlin Base Following “Unjustified” Fee Hikes

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April 25, 2026
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The airline plans to close its base in October, as the airport will increase its charges and fees by 10% in 2027.

Out Of Nowhere!? Lufthansa Shuts Down CityLine Subsidiary Overnight

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April 24, 2026
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On April 16th, German airline group Lufthansa said it would be shutting down its CityLine regional subsidiary with near…

No More Paired Seats: Lufthansa’s A380 Business Class Finally Gets Direct Aisle Access

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April 23, 2026
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The German flag carrier has reduced the number of premium seats in order to enhance the passenger experience.

Fuel Price Crisis: This Major Airline Just Cut 20,000 Summer Flights

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April 22, 2026
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The cuts, which apply until October, will impact short-haul flights.

Berlin stalls on rail reform: ‘Missed opportunity as fuel prices rise’

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April 20, 2026
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Rising fuel prices are the talk of the day. They could — potentially — help rail freight attract more customers as trucking becomes more expensive.…

Lufthansa Shuts Down CityLine: Regional Brand To Vanish Within Days

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April 16, 2026
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The German flag carrier has cited rising oil prices and labor disputes as key factors behind its operational restructuring.

I Flew Lufthansa’s 100-Year “Time Travel” Flight From Berlin To Zurich: Here Is What Happened

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April 14, 2026
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100 years ago on April 6th, Lufthansa’s predecessor Luft Hansa took to the skies for the first time, flying from Berlin…