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	Germanwings - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Germanwings is a low fares airline based in Cologne, Germany.
		Germanwings is a subsidiary company of Eurowings; 49% of Eurowings shares are held by Lufthansa.
		Germanwings primary bases are Cologne Bonn Airport and Stuttgart Airport, from which it serves 37 other cities throughout Europe as well as Turkey.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Germanwings (152 words)

	Passenger Opinions about Germanwings
		Germanwings for a leisure trip from Stuttgart to Barcelona and was impressed by their outstanding quality.
		Germanwings is worth considering if your wanting too save $$ on your ticket - but still fly with a good airline.
		Flew Germanwings Rome to Cologne and Cologne to Madrid.
	www.airlinequality.com /Forum/germanwings.htm (3678 words)

	FLUG REVUE October 2002: Germanwings is Lufthansas low-cost vehicle
		It is under the name of germanwings, the name of a former competitor of Lufthansa's whose name rights Lufthansa had bought up upon its insolvency in 1990, that Eurowings Luftverkehrs AG is now to enter the low-cost segment.
		According to information issued by germanwings, the carrier is expecting to expand rapidly and wants to operate a single-type fleet of A319's.
		germanwings will not be hampered by Lufthansa's expensive wage agreements and the restrictive scope clauses (upper limits on capacity agreed with the unions) which apply, for example, to subsidiary Lufthansa CityLine, also based in Cologne, and impose an upper limit of 70 passengers per aircraft on normal flights.
	www.flug-revue.rotor.com /frheft/FRH0210/FR0210f.htm (835 words)

	Germanwings -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Germanwings is a (A person of German nationality) German based (Click link for more info and facts about low fares) low fares (A commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for passengers) airline.
		Germanwings is a subsidiary company of (Click link for more info and facts about Eurowings) Eurowings, 49% of Eurowings shares are held by (Click link for more info and facts about Lufthansa) Lufthansa.
		The Germanwings fleet consists of the following aircraft (in May 2005):
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/ge/germanwings.htm (142 words)

	Germanwings Has First Profitable Year
		Low-cost airline Germanwings, part of Lufthansa, made its first profit this year as sales rose 60 percent, and plans to expand with a new hub and extra planes next year, the company said on Thursday.
		Germanwings, which was set up in 2002, said its supervisory board had approved an order for three new Airbus aircraft, which will be placed in the first weeks of the new year.
		Germanwings, which flies from Cologne/Bonn and Stuttgart airports, said it planned to open a third hub in Germany and to carry more than 5 million passengers in 2005.
	news.airwise.com /stories/2004/12/1104403143.html (209 words)

	Berlin is The No-Frills Capital \| Business \| Deutsche Welle \| 26.07.2005
		On June 4, Germanwings announced the Berlin airport was joining Stuttgart and Cologne/Bonn as one of its main hubs.
		A little over a month later, airport officials broke ground on a new 12 million euro ($14.4 million) terminal that aims to accommodate a passenger count that is already at 2.16 million for the first half of this year.
		Germanwings chief Joachim Klein said he expects the airline to attract 1 million passengers to the airport this year.
	www.dw-world.de /dw/article/0,1564,1659770,00.html (668 words)

	FLUG REVUE March 2005: Germanwings expanison continues
		Germanwings is also currently trying out a smaller model in the form of two leased, Spanish Boeing 717's, which could provide valuable services if new routes with lower demand were introduced.
		The provisional assessment of Accountable Manager Jürgen Stasch, a member of the Germanwings team responsible for flight operations and a trained 757 pilot, is that “the 717 is incredibly reliable.
		The Wings concept is already seen at Germanwings as the possible germ cell of a whole low-cost alliance, possibly with later cross-shareholdings amongst the partners, which regional airlines could also join.
	www.flug-revue.rotor.com /FRheft/FRHeft05/FRH0503/FR0503d.htm (1828 words)

	Airline Travel News - Germanwings Opts for Berlin Schönefeld as New Base
		Germanwings has chosen a new base at Berlin Schönefeld airport as part of its ambitious plans for growth.
		Speaking at the opening of the ITB tourism fair in Berlin, Germanwings chairman Dr Joachim Klein commented that the initial schedule in Berlin is almost as big as it was in Cologne/Bonn two and a half years ago.
		Last year, 3.5 million passengers flew with Germanwings (44 per cent up on 2003), turnover was up 65 per cent (from 150m to 247m euros), and with average loads of over 82 per cent over the year the attractive range of fares proved to be very popular.
	www.breakingtravelnews.com /article/20050311123702573 (945 words)

	Germanwings comment book (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Aleegedly not exactly their fault but the ladies at the gate didn't make any announcement before the planned take-off time, which was rather annoying, especially that we could see them getting nervous too.
		And I had hoped they would choose Berlin as their second hub after CGN (being Polish from Poznan, Berlin is close enough to use as our point of departure).
		Actually Germanwings is owned by Lufthansa itself and is mainly set up to compete against the other 2 no-frills airlines recently starting up:HLX and AB.
	www.flybudget.com /comment/germanwingscomments.html (557 words)

	Welcome to Germanwings
		Germanwings GmbH is a wholly owned subsidiary of Eurowings Luftverkehr AG.
		Germanwings is your low fares airline with an attractive location directly at Cologne/Bonn airport.
		Because Germanwings refuse to economise on the training of their crew: they are coached at the Lufthansa Flight Training Centre in Frankfurt and even stay longer than the length of training required by law.
	www.clickshops.co.uk /germanwings.htm (421 words)

	Germanwings extends Scots service as ‘bloodbath’ looms - [Sunday Herald]
		Bierwirth admits that Germanwings backed out of its original plan in 2003 to have flights all year round because it “was frightened there wouldn’t be enough people to fly in the winter time”.
		Despite the recent assertion by Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary that Germanwings could be one of the companies to fall out of the sky in the looming “bloodbath”, Bierwirth believes he has convincing evidence to the contrary.
		He also argues that Germanwings, which is a subsidiary of Eurowings and 49% owned by Lufthansa, has a far more flexible costbase than its UK rivals.
	www.sundayherald.com /44000 (962 words)

	A Brand-new Budget Carrier Based out of Germany Brings New Competition to the Market--and some Sehr Große ...
		Germanwings is offering fares from €19 one way to each of its 11 destinations throughout Europe--Barcelona, Berlin, Istanbul, London, Madrid, Milan, Nice, Paris, Rome, Vienna and Zurich.
		Refreshingly, Germanwings says upfront that only 20% to 30% of seats on each flight are available for the low fare price of €19, which already includes tax and fees for all destinations.
		Germanwings says it is currently making arrangements for expanding its roster to add new destinations beyond the 11 already scheduled.
	www.frommers.com /articles/788.html (447 words)

	Warsaw Voice - Polish-German Alliance
		Germanwings and Centralwings offer an expanded package of flights between Germany and Poland.
		Germanwings flies to Cracow and Warsaw from Cologne/Bonn and Stuttgart, while Centralwings will fly to Hanover and Nuremberg from Warsaw and will also offer flights to Cologne/Bonn and Hanover from Katowice.
		Germanwings belongs to Eurowings Luftverkehr AG, which is controlled by Lufthansa.
	www.warsawvoice.pl /view/7451 (369 words)

	Germanwings Sales Jump 60 Percent
		Germanwings, part of the Lufthansa group, increased first-half sales 60 percent to EUR163 million (USD$198 million) on rising demand for low-cost travel, it said on Wednesday.
		Germanwings expects to carry between 5.5 and six million passengers this year, generating sales of about EUR400 million (USD$486.1 million), up from EUR247 million (USD$300 million) in 2004.
		Germanwings is owned by Lufthansa regional partner Eurowings, in which Lufthansa has a 49 percent stake.
	news.airwise.com /story/view/1121901411.html (115 words)

	Budapest Business Journal
		Marc-Kristian Gerdes, the international marketing, sales and PR manager of low-cost carrier Germanwings, has an optimistic view of the European discount airline market — at least, as far as his company is concerned.
		The leaders of Germanwings, which focuses on the East European market and targets business travelers, hope the move will smooth the progress of expansion in new markets.
		Germanwings is having success with its flights to Budapest, but does not plan to add other Hungarian destinations to its flight schedule, he says.
	www.bbj.hu /?module=displaystory&story_id=246037&format=html (1407 words)

	Athens International Airport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		We congratulate Germanwings on developing into one of the fastest growing airlines at this Airport, with a significant contribution in incoming tourism.
		"This is the first time that Germanwings has given a name to one of their airplanes", Mr.
		Furthermore he thanked Germanwings business partners Goldair Handling and the Germanwings Call Centre in Athens for their excellent job and their contribution to having developed Germanwings into a favourite low-cost Airline from and to Greece.
	www.aia.gr /EN/business/media/press_releases/show.asp?id=122 (601 words)

	Germanwings Flights From London to Cologne & Stuttgart From Stansted & Gatwick
		Germanwings flies daily services to Cologne / Bonn and Stuttgart in Germany from London.
		Germanwings operates the classic no frills low cost formula.
		Germanwings also flies services to Edinburgh and Dublin from Germany.
	www.londontoolkit.com /travel/germanwings.htm (366 words)

	Germanwings Low fares Airline (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Germanwings have a modern fleet, exceptionally well-qualified staff, and they guarantee the highest standards of safety.
		Another thing that makes them feel proud is the fact that they have people working for them who love their work: open, sincere and committed.
		Germanwings UK: "Fly high, pay low" is the motto of Germanwings, the new low fares airline to whatever place your travelling to: Athens, Barcelona, Berlin, Bologna, Budapest, Dresden, Edinburgh, Ibiza, Istanbul, Izmir, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Milan, Nice, Paris, Prague, Rome, Thessaloniki, Venice, Vienna and Zurich for as little as 19 Euros.
	www.antzweb.co.uk /germanwings.htm (128 words)

	Europe News - Editorial: G.D.S. / C.R.S. - Amadeus Adds Germanwings To Its System - Sat Oct 22, 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Increasingly, low fare carriers are looking to Amadeus as an additional distribution channel to reach travel agents in order to maximise their revenue and the commercial penetration they can achieve beyond their home markets.
		"Germanwings in the Amadeus System is further proof that we are in a position to offer a profitable distribution solution for the low fare carrier sector," says Holger Taubmann, Director, Airline Marketing and Sales, Airline Business Group at Amadeus.
		Germanwings has chosen Amadeus as its global distribution system (GDS) due to Amadeus's leading market position in Europe, where more than half of the air bookings made by travel agencies are carried out through the Amadeus System.
	www.en.btbtravel.com /s/Editorial-GDS-CRS.asp?ReportID=59262&_Title=Amadeus-Adds-Germanwings-To-Its-System (603 words)

	Germanwings to test 717 through AeBal wet lease (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Germanwings is to test the Boeing 717 in the European low-cost environment through a wet-lease agreement with Spanish carrier Aerolineas de Baleares (AeBal), in a move that could lead to its parent, Eurowings, acquiring the type.
		The German budget airline is an all-Airbus A320 family operator, but will evaluate Boeing's smallest jet across a range of routes in a pilot programme over the European winter season.
		Germanwings' vice-president marketing, sales and business development, Andreas Bierwirth, says the carrier already has a requirement for two more aircraft for its winter timetable, and is taking the opportunity to look at the 717 after being impressed with its performance with US budget operator Air Tran.
	www.flightinternational.com /FALANDING_189292.htm (283 words)

	Lufthansa/Eurowings/Germanwings 717
		Some comments are saying that the B717 is right-sized for some of germanwings lesser demanded routes and to increase frequencies on existing routes.
		Germanwings is describing the B717 as "extremely reliable" and seems to be thrilled by the overall-performance.
		It´s on the one hand very nice to hear that germanwings is impressed with the B717 but i think that Lufthansa is looking at alternative ways again.
	www.md80.net /yabbse/index.php?PHPSESSID=6c658ee81deace26fa91f2679c407829&topic=1602.new (2460 words)

	Germanwings - (Travel Daily News) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Germanwings have insured their further expansion with the order of 18 new Jets by Airbus and an option for 12 more aircrafts.
		The order was signed by the Management of the low-cost airline and representatives of Airbus on Thursday, June 16th 2005, during the Paris Air Show in Le Bourget.
		Germanwings flies with high average seat load factor into the new year
	www.traveldailynews.com /new.asp?newid=23249&subcategory_id=095 (308 words)

	Athens News Agency: News in English, 05-06-09
		Germanwings, a low-fare airline operating in Greece since 2003, named its new Airbus A319 "City of Athens" during a ceremony held at Athens' Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport on Wednesday.
		Athens Mayor Dora Bakoyannis, who officially unveiled the name of the plane, noted Germanwings' impressive contribution in the increase of tourist arrivals to Greece each year.
		Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" CEO Alfred Van der Meer stressed that the German carrier is one of the fastest growing at the airport.
	www.hri.org /news/greek/apeen/2005/05-06-09_1.apeen.html (540 words)

	Germanwings offer June 05
		NEW: Germanwings Airline partner in Central Europe Starting on 1st Feb 2005, 'Centralwings' flies from all over Europe directly to Warsaw, Katowice and Krakow from €16,93 incl.
		Germanwings, the Polish-German Wings partnership, in which Lufthansa has an indirect interest via Eurowings Luftverkehr AG, and Centralwings, the low-cost subsidiary of the Polish airline LOT, will working closely together in future.
		This is Germanwings second alliance with a European low-cost airline along with its cooperation with British bmibaby.
	www.eurapart.com /gwings0205.html (157 words)

	Lufthansa Cargo, Germanwings raise prices as oil costs soar
		Lufthansa Cargo, the German airline's freight subsidiary, and low-cost air carrier Germanwings both announced price increases after the cost of crude oil reached a record 60-dollars a barrel.
		For the low-cost carrier Germanwings, it marks the first time it will add a fuel surcharge of about three euros (3.60 dollars) to the cost of a flight ticket, a company spokesperson told Tagesspiegel in its edition to be published Saturday.
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	www.turkishpress.com /news.asp?id=49092 (348 words)

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