Lawsuit filed against expansion of Leipzig/Halle Airport
The areas for aircraft at Leipzig/Halle Cargo Airport are to be significantly enlarged. Environmentalists want to stop the project in court.
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Warning strike at Leipzig/Halle and Dresden airports leads to flight cancellations
The trade union Verdi has called on employees of two Lufthansa subsidiaries in Dresden and Leipzig/Halle to go on a two-day warning strike. Several flights were canceled.
Leipzig/Halle Airport receives approval for expansion
After a good four years, the controversial expansion of Leipzig/Halle Airport has been approved. However, there are some conditions.
Deportation flight to Afghanistan departs from Leipzig/Halle
Deportation flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Afghanistan has taken off, confirms Saxony's Ministry of the Interior.
Contract between MFAG and DHL at Leipzig/Halle Airport extended ahead of schedule until 2053
Mitteldeutsche Flughafen AG and Deutsche Post subsidiary DHL extend their contract at Leipzig/Halle Airport until 2053. The partnership secures Saxony a leading role in international trade.
Leipzig/Halle and Dresden Airports not affected by global computer problems
Leipzig/Halle and Dresden Airports are not affected by computer problems that have occurred worldwide, while other airports and institutions have been affected by IT disruptions. It is suspected that a bug in a program update from the IT security company Crowdstrike caused the problems.
Negotiations on new contract between MFAG and DHL at Leipzig/Halle Airport
Mitteldeutsche Flughafen AG and DHL are negotiating a new contract for the freight center at Leipzig/Halle Airport. Improved contract conditions achieved for the airport operator.
Companies in Leipzig and Halle in a difficult situation
Many companies in Leipzig and Halle are complaining about falling demand and rising costs. Chambers see a need for action.
Leipzig/Halle and Dresden Airports record rising passenger numbers in the first quarter
Leipzig/Halle and Dresden Airports recorded an increase in passenger numbers in the first quarter, according to Mitteldeutsche Flughafen AG.
Easter: Numerous sunny destinations accessible from Leipzig/Halle and Dresden
At Easter, 129 passenger planes will take off from Leipzig/Halle and Dresden to sunny destinations in the Mediterranean, the Atlantic and beyond. Around 20,000 travelers are expected.
Alternative flight corridor at Leipzig/Halle Airport to protect communities from noise
Examination of an alternative flight corridor for noise protection for neighboring communities at Leipzig/Halle Airport. DFS instructed to shift departure procedures to the east.
Lufthansa cabin crew strike leads to flight cancellations in Leipzig/Halle and Dresden
Flight cancellations due to the Lufthansa cabin crew strike at Leipzig/Halle and Dresden airports. Connections to and from Munich are affected.
Strike at Leipzig/Halle and Dresden airports
Travelers at Leipzig/Halle and Dresden Airports must be prepared for cancellations and delays.
Winter Plan Comes into Force at Leipzig/Halle and Dresden Airports
The winter schedule at Leipzig/Halle and Dresden Airports comes into effect next Sunday, with new destinations to Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Antalya.
Amazon closes its air freight center in Leipzig/Halle
The world's largest online mail order company Amazon is closing its air freight center at Leipzig/Halle Airport. 400 employees are affected.
Leipzig/Halle and Dresden Airports Record Passenger Growth
Leipzig/Halle and Dresden Airports recorded passenger growth in the first eight months of this year. However, they are still a long way from the figures for 2019.