Germany

What we lost in 2020 – new reports highlight the economic significance of European city tourism and meetings industry

December 07, 2020

While 2020 may be forgettable, the important role of city tourism and the meetings industry shouldn’t be lost in a year of unprecedented challenges. The

The confused travel picture – coronavirus pandemic is keeping most travellers close to home

October 12, 2020

Travellers’ preferences continue to evolve with destinations going into and out of favour all the time. Never has this been more so than during these

German study sends warning on business travel recovery – one in nine companies see levels down more than 50% in the future and three quarters see it being over 30%

October 09, 2020

We know that businesses will look very differently at corporate travel in the future, but the scale of change remains unclear. Technology will be a

Asian countries dominate among those with the most citizens confident in travelling in the ‘new normal’ where contactless experiences dictate sentiment

August 11, 2020

Asian travellers are showing more confidence about travelling in the new normal than their western counterparts, according to a recent global study conducted by social

When the going gets tough – Lufthansa says pandemic has had a ‘considerable impact’ and it warns that normalisation of demand to pre-crisis level is not expected until ‘2024 at the earliest’

August 07, 2020

The collapse in demand for air travel due to the coronavirus pandemic has led to an -80% drop in revenue for the Lufthansa Group during

DATA SPOTLIGHT: Frankfurt Airport

August 05, 2020

This year The Blue Swan Daily will feature some of the leading airlines, airports and country markets for air travel. Here, using the extensive profile insights available

German airport traffic for Jun-2020: Sluggish passenger recovery and selective freight gains mean very fragile ‘green shoots’ so far in summer 2020

July 29, 2020

The German Airport Association, an industry organisation representing German airport business interests, has recently reported Jun-2020 traffic highlights on behalf of its members, and for

Coronavirus statistics snapshot – a bubble bursts, but planned flight frequencies are still rising and hit the 50% milestone

July 29, 2020

The future of international air travel is reliant upon the stability of the agreements that are in place between countries to allow quarantine travel. These

A ‘dire winter outlook’ is the prognosis for European aviation, according to CAPA’s new Air Capacity Models

July 01, 2020

A number of countries in Europe were hit particularly hard by the Covid-19 pandemic. The United Kingdom has recorded the largest number of fatalities –

The seesaw of sentiment – safety concerns remain, but they are not enough to deter travel plans

June 29, 2020

New research from global hotel guest acquisition platform SiteMinder has found that safety concerns among travellers in Australia, Germany and the United States are not