Germanwings is a low-cost airline based in Cologne and Bonn, Germany. It operates services to over 44 destinations in Europe. Its main base is Cologne Bonn Airport, with secondary bases at Stuttgart Airport, Berlin-Schönefeld International Airport and Hamburg Airport
The airline was established in 1997 (as "Eurowings Flug GmbH") and started operations on 27 October 2002. It is wholly owned by Eurowings, which belongs 49% to Lufthansa. Its main competitors are other no-frills carriers such as Ryanair and easyJet as well as TUIfly and Air Berlin
Hubs
Cologne Bonn Airport
Stuttgart Airport
Focus cities
Hamburg Airport
Berlin-Schönefeld International Airport
Dortmund Airport (6-2007)