Germany

A building in a German town next to Poland has collapsed, prompting an ongoing rescue operation as authorities search for three missing residents

This morning at approximately 9:00 a.m., Koblenz Police in Germany were informed of a hostage situation at a Volksbank branch in downtown Sinzig. Extensive operations were initiated. Latest update: special forces entered the bank, two people were rescued unharmed, perpetrators fled the scene

In an unusual incident in central Leipzig, a vehicle hit several pedestrians and fled the scene. The driver was arrested shortly afterwards, and police say there is no longer any danger to the public at this stage

The Young Romanian carrier has announced the launch of new regular services connecting Cluj-Napoca to Vienna and Frankfurt. "The new routes have a direct impact on the development of the airport, by increasing passenger traffic, expanding the coverage area and strengthening connectivity". Also: Seventh aircraft (Airbus A220-300) joins the fleet

Ryanair calls on Germany to return approximately €200 million granted to Lufthansa during the Corona period: "illegal state aid that distorted competition." All the details

The new lounge, located in Terminal 3 at Frankfurt Airport, is designed for luxury class passengers and features an advanced hospitality experience with an emphasis on comfort, culinary delights and digital services

Berlin-Brandenburg Airport (BER) has announced an increase in passenger traffic in March, alongside a drop in the number of flights and a dramatic decrease in the amount of flown cargo

Air China starts nonstop Frankfurt–Beijing Daxing flights on April 27, with daily 777-300ER service and fares from €699 for a limited launch period

Due to a warning strike announced for Wednesday, March 18, Berlin Brandenburg Airport will not operate any scheduled flights. Passengers are asked to contact the airlines or travel agents regarding changes to bookings and alternative solutions

Starting later this year, visitors to Cologne Cathedral will pay an entrance fee to help cover rising maintenance and security costs, while worshippers remain free