Airport news

There's always something going on at CGN - from exciting new destinations and new airlines to new openings in the terminals. In the Airport News section, air travellers can find out everything worth knowing about the airport.

A Freebird Airlines Europe aircraft in flight

24.04.2026

New destinations with Freebird Europe

Freebird Airlines Europe is expanding its summer schedule at our airport with five new destinations.

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An Eurowings aircraft is parked in front of Terminal 2 at Cologne Bonn Airport.

25.03.2026

Start of the Easter holidays

The Easter holidays begin in North Rhine-Westphalia on Friday 27 March. The airport expects around 485,000 passengers over the next two weeks.

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23.03.2026

By bike to the airport

At the “Bike Hotel® CGN”, located right next to Terminal 1, cycle commuters and airport visitors can store their bikes safely and sheltered from the weather.

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A Ryanair aircraft is parked on the apron at Cologne Bonn Airport; Terminal 1 can be seen in the background.

13.03.2026

Fly to Rimini with Ryanair

Starting June 1, Ryanair will operate flights between Cologne/Bonn and Rimini on Italy’s Adriatic coast. Flights to Rimini will depart every Monday, Thursday, and Saturday.

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View of the newly designed Esso petrol station at Cologne Bonn Airport.

25.02.2026

Petrol station with new service

The ESSO petrol station at the airport on Nordallee near car park 3 has been completely modernised.

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Flugzeug der Fluggesellschaft SunExpress auf dem Vorfeld des Köln Bonn Airport.

11.02.2026

Fly to Turkey with SunExpress

The airline SunExpress is expanding its services from Cologne/Bonn. A total of 14 new connections per week will be added. From March 28, Antalya will be served up to 49 times a week. More connections will also be offered to Samsun and Kayseri.

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