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Start of the North Rhine-Westphalia summer holidays

Over the next six and a half weeks, the airport expects around 1.8 million passengers.

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The new security checkpoint was opened by (from left to right): Cenk Özöztürk, Managing Director of Flughafen Köln/Bonn GmbH; Max Kownatzki, CEO of Eurowings; Oliver Krischer, Minister for Transport of North Rhine-Westphalia; Thilo Schmid, CEO of Flughafen Köln/Bonn GmbH; and Teresa De Bellis-Olinger, Mayor of the City of Cologne.

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Airport managing directors Thilo Schmid (right) and Cenk Özöztürk (left) at the opening ceremony.

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At the new security checkpoint, liquids and electronic devices can remain in your suitcase.

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Maiden flight of the Sivas AJet

Celebrating AJet’s inaugural flight to Sivas: Mark Cali (second from left) and Leon Knipp (second from right) from Cologne Bonn Airport’s Airline Marketing team, together with representatives of AJet.

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Sunflower Initiative

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New ‘Kamps’ branch

Jan Rößler (left), Centre Manager at Cologne Bonn Airport, and Claudia Schwittay (right), Head of Commercial Operations at Cologne Bonn Airport, are delighted about the opening, alongside representatives from Kamps.n Kamps über die Eröffnung.

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Drone flight at Terminal 2

An excellent passenger experience: the new Terminal 2 at Cologne Bonn Airport.

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Mavi Gök Airlines

The route to Antalya is now operated by a Boeing 777-300ER.

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Eurowings

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Freebird Airlines Europe

New direct route to the Canary Islands has been launched.

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Cenk Özöztürk

COO’s contract extended early by five years

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Uber pick-up zone

Cologne Bonn Airport and Uber are launching a partnership.

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Contract Extension REWE

Lars Klein (left), Chairman of the Management Board of REWE Region West, and Mark Thelen (right), Head of Expansion for Region West at REWE, are delighted about the contract extension, alongside airport management Thilo Schmid and Cenk Özöztürk (centre).

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Inaugural flight to Podgorica

Leonie Schaffeld (Marketing, Cologne Bonn Airport, third from the right) joins representatives from Wizz Air in celebrating the inaugural flight to Podgorica.

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Ryanair is now flying to Rimini

Together with the Ryanair crew, Marcel Pouchain Meyer (Country Manager & Head of Communications DACH at Ryanair, second from left), Marc Cali (far right) and Leonie Schaffeld (third from left; both from Airline Marketing at Cologne/Bonn Airport) are celebrating the launch of the new route from Cologne to Rimini.

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Wizz Air

Wizz Air flies to Chisinau

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SunExpress

Celebrating the maiden flight to Elazig together: Mark Cali (2nd from left), Leonie Schaffeld (3rd from right, both from Airline Marketing at Cologne Bonn Airport) and the SunExpress management team

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Airport continues on its path to success

A profit of €13.5 million in 2025.

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Freebird Airlines Europe

Freebird Airlines Europe is expanding its service from Cologne Bonn Airport with several new direct routes for the 2026 summer season.

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100 Years of Lufthansa

An Airbus A350 with a special livery is coming to Cologne/Bonn.

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