Vacation time is travel time – it is more than normal to be looking forward to the trip before it actually happens. Once you have decided on a long-distance trip, the first step is to get the flight behind you. An uncomfortable middle seat on the plane, loud fellow passengers and last but not least … Continued

Every traveler keeps asking how early one should be at the airport before departure. This article gives you tips and will answer the question “How early should I get to the airport?”. You will have enough time before departure and will take off all relaxed. In the end, everything depends on how you organize yourself … Continued

What is code-sharing and what does it mean for passengers? On some tickets, there is a note next to the flight number that does not catch the eye of many passengers: operated by. What exactly does that mean? Is another airline operating the flight than the one on which the ticket was booked? Yes. Two … Continued

If you book a flight through an online travel portal, in a travel agency or directly with an airline, you will receive emails and other documents with the information and information you need for your flight. This information includes various information that determines the flight more precisely and confirms your booking. We will explain to … Continued

Who hasn´t experienced this: the flight was incredibly cheap – but this price only applies to travel with hand luggage and the surcharge for checked baggage is out of proportion to the flight price. In this case, it is often worth flying only with hand luggage. Traveling with hand luggage only, this is what you … Continued

True story, reported by an animal lover: It should have been a relaxing vacation in the sun. Swim, eat well, work out a little, and letting the mind wander. Nobody could have guessed that the exclusive hotel we arrived at was also a kind of dog sanctuary… In the first few days, we didn’t notice … Continued

A screw on the runway caused a delay of more than three hours. During the landing of a Germanwings aircraft in Düsseldorf, an aircraft tyre was damaged and had to be replaced. This caused a very late onward flight to Dublin…

At any rate, that is the view of German Air Traffic Control (DFS), because there are too few air traffic controllers for the expected traffic volumes. By 2018, there were 3.4 million flight movements, an increase is expected for 2019 and German airspace is…

Crossing the Caribbean on a luxury liner, the Fischer family* had been looking forward to it for half a year. The trip was to start from La Romana in the Dominican Republic and to include the islands of Aruba, Curacao, Barbados and the French Antilles. Departure from Düsseldorf to La Romana…