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Lufthansa/Eurowings cancel flights: Which flights are cancelled?

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Lufthansa is canceling numerous flights. Flights are also canceled at Eurowings. Which flights are canceled at Düsseldorf and Cologne/Bonn airports?

Cologne – Lufthansa is still suffering from the corona pandemic. Because during the two years of the pandemic, the airline lost numerous workers. The shortage of staff is now having a clear impact on air traffic: the airline has again significantly increased the number of announced flight cancellations. A further 2,000 flights will be canceled by the end of August, as a company spokesman announced in Frankfurt in mid-July.

Düsseldorf Airport: Which Eurowings and Lufthansa flights are cancelled

Landings/Arrivals: Canceled flights to Dusseldorf

► Linz – Düsseldorf (EW 9721) on August 9, 2022

Departures/Departures: Canceled flights from Düsseldorf

► Düsseldorf – Linz (EW 9720) on August 9, 2022

Information without guarantee, as of August 9, 9:58 a.m. Source: Düsseldorf Airport

Cologne/Bonn Airport: Which Eurowings and Lufthansa flights are cancelled

Landings/Arrivals: Canceled flights to Cologne/Bonn

Currently no canceled landings/arrivals known.

Departures/Departures: Canceled flights from Cologne/Bonn

Currently no canceled departures/departures known.

Information without guarantee, as of August 9, 10:00 a.m. Source: Cologne/Bonn Airport

Lufthansa: Which flights will be canceled?

According to Lufthansa, the cancellations affect flights within Germany and to neighboring countries, especially at the hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. With the renewed cancellations, Lufthansa primarily wants to relieve the traffic peaks in the morning and evening. At these times, ground handling services at the hubs are overloaded, causing machines to wait and luggage to be left behind. Flights to specific holiday destinations would only be canceled in exceptional cases.

Lufthansa has already canceled several flights in the summer of 2022

Lufthansa’s announcement that it will cancel another 2,000 flights is nothing new in recent weeks. The airline has canceled several flights. Lufthansa announced weeks ago that it would cancel 900 flights in July. On June 23, Lufthansa first announced that another 2,200 flights would be cancelled. Hundreds more canceled Lufthansa flights followed on July 7th. There are also hundreds of failures at the company’s subsidiary Eurowings, as the company previously announced. In total, well over 5000 connections have to fail.

Lufthansa: What do travelers need to know?

Travelers whose flights fall victim to the cancellations will be “informed immediately” and “rebooked to other Lufthansa or Eurowings flights as far as possible,” Lufthansa said when asked. For flights within Germany, passengers could alternatively “arrive at the airports by train”. This change is possible up to 48 hours before the actual departure.

Lufthansa and Eurowings are canceling flights: is my flight cancelled?

Lufthansa regularly promises to inform those affected by email or telephone. Nevertheless, the website states that travelers are on the Lufthansa website can inform if they “have not received any message from Lufthansa”. This is possible via the booking code, the Lufthansa iD or Miles&More.

Lufthansa also points out the flight plan and flight status online to check. This can be done either via the route, the flight number or the respective airport. According to Lufthansa, the information on the website is up to date. Short-term information on delays and cancellations is displayed five days in advance when searching for the flight number or airport; the search for the flight route goes beyond this period. In addition to information about Lufthansa, you can also find out the current status of Eurowings flights.

Flights from Cologne/Bonn Airport: Lufthansa and Eurowings

Eurowings offers flights to 82 destinations from Cologne/Bonn Airport. Including domestic German connections, for example to Munich or Berlin. In addition, destinations in France, Greece and Croatia are served. Lufthansa flies from Cologne/Bonn to Munich.

Lufthansa and Eurowings aircraft also take off from Düsseldorf Airport. “The Düsseldorf Airport hub is the most important decentralized Lufthansa location in Germany,” writes the airline on its website. Lufthansa flies from Terminal A of Düsseldorf Airport to Frankfurt and Munich within Germany, as well as to cities in the DACH countries such as Vienna, Zurich and Graz. Of course, the same applies vice versa: machines also arrive in Düsseldorf from these airports.

Airports in NRW: How Lufthansa and Eurowings fly from Dortmund, Münster and Paderborn

Eurowings flies to destinations in Germany and Europe from Dortmund Airport. Most of them go to Munich and Palma de Mallorca. You can also reach destinations in Spain, Italy, Greece and Croatia with Eurowings from Dortmund. Lufthansa does not offer any connections from Dortmund.

There are also scheduled flights from Münster Airport that may be affected by the cancellations in July. Lufthansa flies from Munster to its Munich and Frankfurt hubs, Eurowings flies to Palma de Mallorca.

There are Lufthansa flights to Munich from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport.

Further Lufthansa and Eurowings flights from Frankfurt and Munich

Flights to other cities could also be affected by Lufthansa’s cancellations. Lufthansa flies from Frankfurt and Munich airports outside of North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg, Bremen, Leipzig, Dresden, Berlin, Hanover and Stuttgart. The airline also offers regular flights between Stuttgart and Frankfurt.

Subsidiary Eurowings flies from Hamburg to Munich and back in addition to the main airport Cologne/Bonn.

Lack of staff at airports leads to long waiting times

The lack of staff is also evident at the airports themselves. To ensure that flight operations run as smoothly as possible, the airports are asking for the help of passengers. Recently there were longer waiting times at Düsseldorf Airport. There are a few things to consider when checking in and going through security checks at Cologne/Bonn Airport. But not only that: also in There are problems at the airports in Spainthere are longer waiting times at security and passport controls, reports costanachrichten.com. (spr) Fair and independent information about what’s happening in Cologne and NRW – subscribe to our free 24RHEIN newsletter here. This article was last updated on August 9th. Currently canceled flights added.

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