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The German Aviation Association (BDL) represents the interests of German airlines, airports, Deutsche Flugsicherung (DFS, German air traffic control), as well as service providers in the security sector and the travel retail market.

The BDL is open to all German aviation companies and associations.

Airlines

Condor Flugdienst GmbH
Condor Flugdienst GmbH
Founding year: 1956
Base airport: Frankfurt am Main
Fleet: over 50 aircraft (2023)
Destinations: 90 (2023)
Passengers: over 7 million (2022)
Eurowings GmbH
Eurowings GmbH
Founding year: 1993
Base airport: Köln
Fleet: over 100 aircraft (2024)
Destinations: over 150 (2024)
Passengers: 21 million (2023)
Lufthansa Group
Lufthansa Group
Founding year: 1953
Base airport: Frankfurt am Main
Fleet: 721 aircraft, of which 381 operated by Lufthansa German Airlines (2024)
Destinations: about 300
Passengers: 122,5 million, of which 60,3 million carried by Lufthansa German Airlines (2024)
TUIfly GmbH
TUIfly GmbH
Founding year: 1972
Base airport: Hannover
Fleet: 23 aircraft (2023)
Destinations: 28 (2023)
Passengers: 3 million (2023)
European Air Transport Leipzig GmbH
European Air Transport Leipzig GmbH
Founding year: 2005
Base airport: Leipzig/Halle
Fleet: 36 aircraft (2023)
Bundesverband der Deutschen Fluggesellschaften e. V.
Bundesverband der Deutschen Fluggesellschaften e. V.
Founding year: 1976
Association’s headquarters: Berlin
Member societies: 5
Bundesverband der Deutschen Fluggesellschaften e. V.

Airports

Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg GmbH
Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg GmbH
Founding year: 1991
Headquarters: Schönefeld
Passengers: 23,07 Millionen (2023)
Aircraft movements: 176.649 (2023)
Air cargo: 34.038 tons (2023)
Fraport AG
Fraport AG
Founding year: 1947
Headquarters: Frankfurt am Main
Passengers: 59,4 Millionen (2023)
Aircraft movements: 430.436 (2023)
Air cargo: 1,9 million tons (2023)
Arbeitsgemeinschaft Deutscher Verkehrsflughäfen e. V.
Arbeitsgemeinschaft Deutscher Verkehrsflughäfen e. V.
Founding year: 1947
Association’s headquarters: Berlin
Members: 70, 39 airports

All German commercial airports are organized within the ADV. The ADV is a founding member of the German Aviation Association (BDL).
Arbeitsgemeinschaft Deutscher Verkehrsflughäfen e. V.

Air traffic control

DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH
DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH
Founding year: 1993
Headquarters: Langen
Control towers at 15 international German airports
Control centers in Langen, Bremen, Karlsruhe and Munich
Controlled flights: Over 2.6 million (2022)

Service providers

Airline Assistance Switzerland
Airline Assistance Switzerland
Founding year 2003
Headquarters: Zürich, Schweiz
Number of managed take-offs per year: about 105.000
Number of managed passangers per year: 12,6 million
Gebr. Heinemann SE & Co. KG
Gebr. Heinemann SE & Co. KG
Founding year 1879
Headquarter: Hamburg
Supply or operation of shops at more than 130 international airports (2023)
Supply of nearly 50 airlines (2023)
WISAG Aviation Service Holding SE
WISAG Aviation Service Holding SE
Founding year: 1965
Headquarter Frankfurt am Main
Number of managed take-offs per year: about 53.000
Number of managed passangers per year: 6,2 million
Operated air cargo per year: 65.000 tons

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