Eurowings News
Schmitt appointed chief commercial officer with Eurowings
Currently vice president sales and managing director of Eurowings Digital, Oliver Schmitt will also join the executive board when he takes up the role at the start of March.
Foerster takes place on Lufthansa board following overhaul
In her new role, Christina Foerster will assume responsibility for product management, the future catering interface and marketing, including responsibility for the customer loyalty program Miles & More.
Lufthansa unveils Eurowings turnaround plan
In a crowded low-cost marketplace, Eurowings has failed to find a sustainable role. In an attempt to revive its fortunes, Lufthansa said today the low-cost carrier will be given be a clear focus on short-haul, point-to-point operations.
Eurowings adds Las Vegas flights to winter schedule
Eurowings has continued to expand its winter flight schedule with he addition of Las Vegas. The Lufthansa-owned point-to-point airline earlier revealed plans to offer Barbados, Mauritius, and Windhoek in Namibia later this year.
Hertz takes to the skies with Eurowings
Hertz has seen its brand taken skyward on the livery of a Eurowings Airbus A320. In a testament to the “fly-drive” partnership formed between the two companies in March, the Airbus has been specially painted in the renowned Hertz yellow.
Eurowings adds Zurich-Palma de Mallorca route to schedule
The new connections will complement the existing offering of Swiss and Edelweiss with Eurowings already offering by far the widest range of flights to the popular holiday isle from anywhere in the German-speaking area.
Eurowings launches Newark connections out of Düsseldorf
Eurowings has begun operating six weekly flights from Düsseldorf to New York’s Newark Liberty International Airport. The service is in addition to its existing connections to and from JFK.
Eurowings unveils new cabin crew uniforms
Around 100,000 items of uniform were needed for the changeover, averaging out at about 30 garments and accessories for each flight attendant.
Bauer takes up leadership of Eurowings
Frank Bauer has been appointed to the roles of managing director and chief financial officer at Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings. The 37-year-old has been responsible for finance, human resources and technology at the carrier since the start of the month.
Eurowings integrates 77 planes from failed airBerlin fleet
Eurowings is reaching the end of a project to integrate 77 aircraft from failed rival airBerlin into its fleet. Over the past nine months the planes have joined with the airline, with an Airbus A320 from lessor Magnetar with 174 seats and the registration D-ABDT, marking the final hurdle.
Eurowings signs mytaxi partnership in central Europe
A new partnership between Eurowings and mytaxi is seeking to offer passengers a stress-free airport arrival. With just a few clicks, passengers can order a mytaxi directly from the Eurowings app for seamless travel.
German National Tourist Board hosts culinary showcase in London
The German National Tourist Board UK & Ireland hosted a food tasting event in London last night for over 100 guests from the UK media and travel trade.