Eurowings News
Eurowings flies away from the record 40-degree heat
Whilst the thermometer in Germany is breaking historic records with maximum temperatures of over 40 degrees, visible changes are emerging in the travel market. As a result, more and more people are being drawn to the cooler north in summer. This trend, known in the travel industry as a ‘Coolcation’, is spreading rapidly as new temperature records continue to be set. As Germany’s largest holiday airline, Eurowings is leading the way in this trend – with an extensive route network to Northern Europe and many attractive destinations that not only promise but guarantee a cool escape.
Eurowings Expands Mallorca Commitment with Winter Growth and New Jobs Initiative
Eurowings and the Government of the Balearic Islands have agreed to work together to further position Mallorca as an attractive travel destination beyond the summer months. The agreement was reached during a meeting between Balearic President Marga Prohens and Eurowings CEO Max Kownatzki at the government headquarters in Palma. The goal is to distribute tourism demand more evenly throughout the year and create additional employment opportunities, particularly during the autumn and winter months.
Middle East conflict: Mallorca emerges as a reliable vacation destination
Just before the start of the summer travel season, Eurowings is sending a clear message to all travellers: despite the tense geopolitical situation in the Middle East, the 2026 summer flight schedule is secure. Fuel supplies for Germany’s largest holiday airline are guaranteed at all European bases. This ensures the conditions for stable flight operations during the busy summer travel months.
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Eurowings introduces Premium BIZ Seat on medium-haul flights and expands services to Germany
Eurowings, the value airline of the Lufthansa Group, is introducing affordable comfort on nonstop medium-haul routes while simultaneously deepening its presence in the Gulf region. Launching its new Premium BIZ seat this year and introducing expanded services to Germany in the 2025/26 winter schedule, Eurowings offers an innovative value option in comfort and connectivity for leisure and visiting friends and relatives (VFR) travel.
Eurowings continues to expand its medium-haul destinations
Germany’s largest leisure airline is further expanding its range of direct flights to the Middle East in its 2025/26 winter flight schedule. Beginning on 13 December, Eurowings will connect Düsseldorf with Dubai three times a week. The flights, operated with an Airbus A320neo, will depart on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 6:50 a.m. and 8:35 a.m. respectively, bound for Dubai World Central (DWC). The return flights will depart from Dubai at 6:05 p.m. local time. The starting price for a one-way ticket in the Basic fare is 139.99 euros. For the first time, travelers can fly directly from the capital of North Rhine-Westphalia to the popular desert metropolis with Eurowings. This means that Dubai is now directly connected to a total of five German airports with Eurowings.
Eurowings Expands Its Scandinavian Flight Offerings
In response to growing demand, Eurowings nearly doubles its flight portfolio to Scandinavia in 2024, offering 24 routes to destinations in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Finland from Germany.
Eurowings Partners with SITA for Real-Time Baggage Tracking to Enhance Passenger Experience
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 the costs associated with mishandled baggage.
Eurowings clipped
Tourism authorities are looking to move swiftly to get additional airlift into Barbados with the departure of Eurowings from the domestic market.
Eurowings launches first stage of Smartwings codeshare deal
With immediate effect, the German leisure carrier will offer connections from a new base in Prague to destinations including Cologne/Bonn, Hamburg and Düsseldorf.
Duve takes up new senior role with Eurowings
Kai Duve has taken up the role of commercial director at Eurowings. He will be responsible for human resources, finance, IT, strategy and procurement at the carrier.
Eurowings to offer more summer destinations than ever before
Anyone who wants to use the cold Christmas days to plan their holiday for 2022 can now choose from more than 140 attractive direct connections.
Lufthansa Group rejigs senior leadership team
Jens Ritter, currently a member of the executive board and chief operating officer of Eurowings, will become the new chief executive of Lufthansa Airlines on April 1st.