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Juergen Steinmetz
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·October 12, 2025

​No Trains, Planes, and Busses in Belgium On Tuesday 

If Tuesday is your day in Belgium, move it. Chaos in the transportation business in Belgium is expected on October...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·October 11, 2025

​A Top Gun Fighter Pilot Founded Tropic Ocean Airways and Steps Down After 16 Years 

Comprising 700 islands and cays, the Bahamas is an archipelago spanning over 100,000 square miles just off the southeast coast...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·October 10, 2025

​After Air Europe, Turkish Airlines Expands by Signing MoU with Air Algerie 

Turkish Airlines, the flag carrier of Türkiye, and Air Algérie, the flag carrier of Algeria, have signed a Memorandum of...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·October 7, 2025

​The Aviation Challenge for SAS at SKYTEAM 

Scandinavian Airlines will once again take part in The Aviation Challenge (TAC), SkyTeam’s annual showcase of innovation, sustainability, and operational...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·October 7, 2025

​New Global Data Network for Flights with AirAsia: DerbySoft 

This GDN for flights delivers benefits across the travel ecosystem. Airlines gain direct distribution control and richer traveler insights, while...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·October 6, 2025

​Dallas to Taipei Non Stop in EVA AIAR 

Taiwan-based Star Alliance Carrier EVA Air launched its new Dallas-Fort Worth to Taipei route with a special inaugural ceremony held...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 30, 2025

​Turkish Airlines and Gulf Air Extensive Cooperation 

Turkish Airlines, the national flag carrier of Türkiye, and Gulf Air, the national flag carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain,...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 27, 2025

​ICAO: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Elections 

Elections took place today for PART I and PART II of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council at the...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 26, 2025

​President Erdoğan met Trump: Turkish Airlines Purchase of 75 Boeing 787 

Turkish President Erdoğan is avoiding high US tariffs by a major purchase order his national carrier Turkish Airlines concluded with...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 25, 2025

​West Jet Team Hauls a 67,000 pound Q400 Aircraft for Hope Air 

Twenty-one teams from across Calgary compete to haul 67,000-pound aircraft, raising money for Canadian families in need of medical care...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 23, 2025

​Denver International Arrivals are Increasing Despite The National Trump Slump 

The best performing airport for international passenger arrivals to the United States is Denver, Colorado. US Travel referred to a...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 23, 2025

​IATA Study on Net Zero 

The International Air Transport Association (IATA), in partnership with Worley Consulting, has published a study demonstrating that sufficient sustainable aviation...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 22, 2025

​Air Canada’s new US Destinations 

Air Canada is launching services to San Antonio and linking Columbus, Ohio, and Cleveland to Montreal to support travel between...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 18, 2025

​The Myth On Direct Flights for Business Travelers 

Sabre Corporation issued a reality check on the noise surrounding direct airline connections in corporate travel. SOURCE: The Myth On...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 17, 2025

​Opening of Krasnodar International Airport in Southern Russia: An Indication for Peace? 

The opening of Krasnodar International Airport in Southern Russia is a game-changer for this beautiful Southern Russian region with beaches,...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 17, 2025

​IATA Has Demands for ICAO 

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has high expectations for the 42nd Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 15, 2025

​Miles and More and Marriott Bonvoy Status Match 

Miles & More, the Lufthansa Group’s loyalty program, and Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s award-winning travel platform, are entering into a...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 12, 2025

​SAS Goes All Out for K-Pop, Connecting Copenhagen with Hanam City, Korea via Seoul 

Scandinavian Airlines SAS has launched a new non-stop flight from Copenhagen, Denmark, to Seoul, Republic of Korea today. SOURCE: SAS...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 11, 2025

​Tourism in Bali Continues After The Worst Floodings for 77 Years Kills 19 

Torrential rains this week ended up being the worst flooding recorded for 70 years in Bali and in East Nusa...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 11, 2025

​ICAO Says Don’t Punish Airlines: 96% of all Passengers Are Satisfied 

A strengthened and supported ICAO Core Principles on Consumer Protection will ensure that, on the rare occasion that things go...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 11, 2025

​In The UAE Safety is First in Civil Aviation 

The United Arab Emirates is steadily building one of the most advanced and trusted aviation safety systems in the world....
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 9, 2025

​Make Flying More Inclusive — One Message At A Time 

At the Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) 2025 in Hamburg, Germany, Boeing demonstrated a speech-to-text transcription (STT) concept that displays captions...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 8, 2025

​China Southern Airlines and Qatar Airways Significant Cooperation 

Qatar Airways and China Southern Airlines today announce a significant expansion of their codeshare partnership and an increase in frequencies...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 4, 2025

​Air Cote d’Ivoire flies Airbus A330-900 

Air Côte d’Ivoire, the national flag carrier of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire, has taken delivery of its first of...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 3, 2025

​Routes Asia 2027 will be in India 

New Delhi will host the 23rd edition of Routes Asia, the only air service development event dedicated to advancing air...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·October 11, 2025

​Spirit Airlines is Back and Funded 

Going through bankruptcy proceedings, Spirit Airways managed to get the funding break needed to continue its operation and will continue...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·October 10, 2025

​Spirit Airways is Back and Funded 

Going through bankruptcy proceedings, Spirit Airways managed to get the funding break needed to continue its operation and will continue...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·October 10, 2025

​Swiss A350-900 In Service 

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS), member of the Lufthansa Group, has taken delivery of its first of ten A350-900., the...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·October 7, 2025

​Tomorrow’s Travels with Biometric Borders to Greener Hotels and Smarter Tourism Data 

Travel is about to undergo three significant shifts, each introduced by a different global body: the European Union, in collaboration...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·October 7, 2025

​Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, SWISS and Brussels Airlines New Special Rates for Students 

Students worldwide can now fly even more affordably with Lufthansa Group Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, SWISS, and Brussels Airlines. The...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·October 2, 2025

​Jamaica Tourist Board and Wingo Celebrate Historic First Direct Flights from Colombia to Montego Bay 

· 372 passengers took off from Bogotá and Medellín and landed in Montego Bay today, as part of the “Mystery...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 29, 2025

​The Future of the Lufthansa Group According to Analysers and Investors 

At its Capital Markets Day in Munich, the Lufthansa Group presented its strategic planning and published new medium-term financial targets....
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 26, 2025

​Lufthansa German Airlines Will Turn 100 Years, And Its B787-9 Will Show 

For 100 years, every German citizen has been proud of their national flag carrier, “Deutsche Lufthansa”, despite ongoing criticism. Lufthansa...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 25, 2025

​How to Stay Safe and Secure When You Travel? 

Simple Steps to Protect Yourself While Exploring the World. SOURCE: How to Stay Safe and Secure When You Travel? BY:...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 24, 2025

​New Codeshare Caribbean Airlines and Air Caraïbes 

Caribbean Airlines and Air Caraïbes have announced the signing of a new codeshare agreement. SOURCE: New Codeshare Caribbean Airlines and...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 23, 2025

​Uzbekistan Airways Supports 35,000 US Travel & Tourism Related Jobs 

Uzbekistan Airways announced today the single largest order in the airline’s history, as the flag carrier is planning the purchase...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 22, 2025

​SAS On an Expansion Course 

SAS Scandinavian Airlines announced nine new flights for the next Summer season. SOURCE: SAS On an Expansion Course BY: eTurboNews...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 18, 2025

​Cleaning a Plane With Robots? 

The hidden challenge beneath an aircraft is specialized belly cleaning. SOURCE: Cleaning a Plane With Robots? BY: eTurboNews | eTN ...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 18, 2025

​Two ‘First Ever’ for The Malta: Tourism Office in New York, and Delta Airlines 

A Timely game-changer for Malta Tourism as it opens a first-ever MTA Office in New York City: Delta Airlines’ Announcement...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 17, 2025

​Turkish Airlines’ New Flights to Seville and Port Sudan 

Sudan is trying to recover, and Turkish Airlines makes it possible. At the same time, Turkish Airlines connects Seville, a...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 16, 2025

​Air Premia is Not Low-cost, Has Lower Operating Costs, making it Hybrid Relying on Lufthansa Technik 

German-Korean cooperation has led Air Premia to use Lufthansa Technik for the maintenance of its Boeing B787 Dreamliners. SOURCE: Air...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 14, 2025

​Nepal Tourism Is Resilience At Its Best 

Resilience has been a significant concept in international tourism, and Nepal has demonstrated that it’s more than just a word...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 12, 2025

​Lufthansa Group Reorganized 

Lufthansa announced the following changes: Group Functions and hub airlines will operate in an even more integrated and networked manner...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 11, 2025

​More Airlines, More Access: Seychelles Expands Global Connectivity with Returning and New Partners 

Tourism Seychelles is set to welcome several international airlines to the islands ahead of the 2025–2026 travel season. The return...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 11, 2025

​Alaska Airlines Replaced Hawaiian Airlines CEO with Diana Birkett Rakow 

After Alaska Airlines fully took over Hawaiian Airlines, the second CEO not from Hawaii, will make Hawaiian Airlines a truly...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 9, 2025

​RwandaAir Competition to Ethiopian Airlines In The African Skies 

Rwanda Air, targeting the growing number of air travelers between Europe and Africa, is set to extend its wings, eyeing...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 8, 2025

​Iberojet Will Validate Passenger Documentation Through Zamna In A Major First For Identity Technology 

London software company Zamna has today announced the launch of its patented identity infrastructure with Spanish and Portuguese airline Iberojet,...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 5, 2025

​The Many Faces of Air Charter 

Private jet charter could mean: Black Tie Events, Wild Animal Rescues and Sky-High Parties. SOURCE: The Many Faces of Air...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 3, 2025

​Why You Will Never Lose Your Bag on Saudia Airlines 

Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has announced the implementation of Apple’s Share Item Location feature to privately...
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Juergen Steinmetz·
Aviation News
·September 1, 2025

​Airline Fraud Down to One Attempt in Every 400 Bookings 

New data showing airline fraud rates have declined across all major global regions in the first half of 2025, with...
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