Leipzig/Halle Airport loses an important connection to Düsseldorf!

At Leipzig/Halle Airport, the connection is set to Düsseldorf. The airline Eurowings has announced the last flight on this route for December 22nd. The reason for this decision is the deteriorated economic framework that Eurowings explained in detail in its announcement. The official cancellation of the connection will be effective at the beginning of next year.

The deletion of the Düsseldorf connection is not the only negative message for Leipzig/Halle Airport. Lufthansa has already announced that the connection to Munich from summer 2025 has already announced. According to Thuringia24 complaints Eurowings the significant state increases for air travel in Germany, especially by increasing air traffic tax. The state location costs for the departure of an Airbus A320 will double from January 2024 compared to 2019.

Additional information on aviation in Leipzig/Halle

like mz.de is also offered to improve the route to Frankfurt (Main), with up to five flights every day. At the same time, Ryanair also withdraws from Leipzig/Halle Airport and strokes the connection to London in the upcoming summer flight schedule. Further financial burdens for the airlines result from an increase in ticket tax, which increased by over 20 percent on May 1st, as well as increased taxes for air traffic controllers to compensate for pandemic loss.