The Corona-pandemic has also taken care of in the case of the Lufthansa-subsidiary SunExpress to a standstill. Now, the operation should be set. What happens to flights booked?
SunExpress heard for over 30 years, of the largest airlines in the traffic between Germany and Turkey. In the context of a shareholders ‘ meeting is now was decided by SunExpress Deutschland . Already Tickets purchased are to be transferred.
Due to the Corona of a pandemic remained almost the entire fleet of the Lufthansa subsidiary SunExpress between the 2. April and the 31. May, on the ground. Since 1. June has Turkish SunExpress intra-and since the 10. June is also international flights to popular Turkish holiday regions gradually resumed.
SunExpress, a company with Nearly 1,200 employees
affected to respond to the effects of the Corona-crisis, hold those responsible now for the consequences: In the context of a shareholders ‘ meeting SunExpress has decided to the the flight of SunExpress Germany in brief and in an orderly liquidation process prepare a press release of the company’s.
For the 1200 employees , which are affected, are to be developed in the coming weeks, solutions with the social partners. “The right strategic decision to focus exclusively on our core business, is at the same time bitter. For all Concerned this is a sad message, which is carried out only after comprehensive and intensive assessment of the Situation. At the same time however, this represents an important step in the future, in order to keep the market position of the SunExpress in the crisis and from the crisis to emerge stronger,” said Max Kownatzki, Chief Executive Officer, SunExpress.
The holiday airline was established and operated in 1989, as a Joint Venture of Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, with two separate Flight . The Frankfurt-based SunExpress Germany, a company of the Turkish SunExpress operates 20 aircraft. With the closure of SunExpress Germany intends to focus the company more on holiday flights to Turkey from the DACH-Region as well as intra-Turkish air traffic, they say.
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SunExpress close up: What happens to already booked flights?
in Total, to be offered for more than 90 percent of the passengers SunExpress Germany, an alternative flight or on flights operated by Airline partners . Where flights are taken over by the Turkish, SunExpress, will be the transfer auto similarly, the Information of the customers, as the company informs. In addition, reservations will be transferred to eurowings and other Airline partners. Passengers SunExpress Germany, whose flights cannot be rebooked, you want a automatic refund of the full ticket price . For questions about cancellations or changes, customers are asked to contact the SunExpress customer service.
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