Condor has taken delivery of an Airbus A320, serial number 3275, under a wet lease arrangement from Heston Airlines, a Lithuanian ACMI and charter service provider. The aircraft is powered by IAE V2527-A5 engines, a member of the V2500 family developed by International Aero Engines, widely used in the A320ceo fleet.
Emirates has activated reciprocal codeshare agreements with Condor and Air Seychelles ahead of the 2025 summer travel season. These new partnerships enhance connectivity to both European and Indian Ocean destinations, reflecting Emirates’ continued strategy to strengthen its global reach through strategic alliances.
Condor has secured critical approval from the European Commission for $365 million in restructuring aid provided by Germany. The approval falls under the European Union’s State aid rules, paving the way for Condor to continue its recovery efforts and return to financial stability after enduring significant operational and financial challenges.
Condor, the leisure airline based in Germany, has reported a net loss of $70.4 million for the 2023/24 financial year, even as the carrier posted a 16% increase in revenue to approximately $2.6 billion. The results highlight ongoing challenges in the post-pandemic aviation sector, particularly for airlines navigating rising operational costs and fleet modernization programs.
Setna iO, a US-based aviation asset management and parts supplier, has acquired another Boeing 757-300 for immediate disassembly. The aircraft, previously operated by Condor, will be dismantled by ecube in Spain, further expanding Setna iO’s inventory of used serviceable materials (USM) for commercial aircraft.
Condor, the German leisure airline, has confirmed a wet lease agreement with Fly Air41, a Croatian carrier, for the temporary addition of an Airbus A319 to its fleet. The aircraft will be based in Frankfurt and will operate between May 1 and October 25, 2025, supporting Condor’s seasonal network expansion during the peak summer travel period.
Condor (Germany) has announced plans to launch a new route between Rome Fiumicino and Palermo, beginning 5 April 2025. The airline will operate the service using an Airbus A320, further expanding its European network.
The European Commission has escalated its competition case against Lufthansa, issuing a Supplementary Statement of Objections that outlines its intention to order the airline to reinstate Condor’s access to feed traffic at Frankfurt Airport. This marks a significant development in the ongoing regulatory scrutiny of Lufthansa’s competitive practices.
Condor, the German leisure airline, has expanded its fleet with the addition of a brand-new A330-900, bearing serial number 2079. This advanced aircraft is equipped with the state-of-the-art Trent 7000-72 engines, developed by Rolls-Royce, which deliver exceptional fuel efficiency and lower emissions, aligning with the airline’s sustainability goals.
Condor, the German leisure airline, has expanded its fleet with the addition of a new Airbus A320neo, bearing serial number 12303. This aircraft is equipped with Pratt & Whitney PW1127G-JM engines, known for their fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.
