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Last minute Christmas breaks in Hannover
Low cost carrier Germanwings has recently launched a new service linking Stansted to Hannover in Germany. Here Breaking Travel News editor Chris O’Toole takes a festive trip to the Christmas markets in this most intriguing of destinations.
Sharp rise in profits at Lufthansa
Lufthansa has reported a three-fold increase in profits, adding weight to expectations of a recovery in the global aviation sector. The German flag-carrier reported third quarter net profits of €628 million - far higher than the €390 million forecast by analysts.
Germanwings makes Hannover its sixith hub
Germanwings, which began in October 2002 as the low cost carrier within the Lufthansa legacy group and servicing 7.2 million passengers in 2009, has added Hannover as its sixth base of operations as it launched London Stansted to Hannover Route on Thursday April, 29th. Three Airbus A 319 aircraft stationed in Hanover fly will fly to a total of 16 cities.
Pilots strike at Germanwings
Despite industrial action next week, Germanwings will provide over 400 of the 600 flights that would normally have operated during the strike period.
Germanwings launches new Stansted route from Hanover
As of 29 April 2010 Germanwings, one of Germany’s leading low-cost airlines, will be basing three aircraft at Hanover-Langenhagen airport, the airline announced on Monday, making Hanover Germanwings’ sixth base in Germany.
Germanwings traffic figures for December 2009
Each month, Germanwings announces its traffic figures for the previous month.