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About Germanwings

Germanwings is a German low-cost airline, based in Cologne. Germanwings has been operating alongside its sister company Eurowings from 2016.

Germanwings is a wholly owned subsidiary of Lufthansa and its main hubs are Cologne Bonn Airport, Stuttgart Airport, Hamburg Airport, Berlin Tegel Airport and Düsseldorf Airport. Other bases for Germanwings are Hannover Airport and Dortmund Airport.

Germanwings originally had codeshare agreements with Air Canada, All Nippon Airways, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss International Airlines and United Airlines. But as the airline has grown, the airline has begun operating a number of its routes with its own flight code.

About Eurowings

Eurowings is a German low-cost airline which has its headquarters in Dusseldorf and is fully owned by the Lufthansa Group. In octubre 2015, Eurowings started to integrate Germanwings' route network into Eurowings. Eurowings flies to many destinations including Amsterdam, Bangkok, Barcelona, Bari, Basel, Berlin, Bilbao, Birmingham, Brussels, Bucharest, Jersey, Katowice, Geneva, Gothenburg, Hamburg, Edinburgh and many others.

Eurowings has Bombardier CRJ900, Airbus A320-200, Airbus A330-200 in its fleet. Eurowings offers flights within Europe and to attractive long-haul destinations based on the successful partner Germanwings.

Eurowings' parent company Lufthansa has established its new point-to-point brand with the new Eurowings. Eurowings group aims to become one of the top three low-cost providers in Europe with non-stop flights both within Europe and on intercontinental flights from Europe.

Germanwings Class Fares

Eurowings offers three types of fares:

1. BASIC
2. Inteligente
3. Mejor 

Economy

The Basic offers the most affordable option. This option is idea if you are happy to travel light and are unlikely to need to change your travel plans.

Premium Economy

The Smart fare includes includes several extra services, including one checked item of luggage, preferred seating and in-flight catering. The class fare is akin to what might be expected from a premium economy class , with comfortable seats, dedicated service, and additional extras.

Business

The Best fare is Eurowings' high-end fare. It's targeted towards the needs of business travellers and some leisure travellers.

The Best fare  offers passengers an exclusive seat in the front rows with more legroom, lounge access, a la carte catering.

Germanwings Baggage Policy

Carry-on Baggage

Each passenger flying on Germanwings is able to carry one piece of hand luggage weighing up to 8k and measuring no more than 55cm x 40cm x 23cm free of charge.

Checked Baggage

Each passenger flying on Germanwings basic fare can bring up to two items of checked baggage with a maximum weight of 23kg per bag at a fee. 

Excess Baggage

The price of extra luggage for Germanwings flights depends on the flight. If additional baggage is registered before flying, either online, on the app or over the telephone, the price will be lower than if excess baggage is checked in at the airport.

Germanwings Check-in information

Web Check-in

Passengers can check in for their Germanwings flights online using this link. This is available 72 hours before departure, up to 3 hours prior to departure. This service is available for all short and medium haul flights, and some long-haul flights.

Airport Check-in

Passengers who do not check in online must do so at the airport check-in desk. These desks open 3 hours before departure and close 60 minutes before the scheduled departure time.

Germanwings' Destinations

Eurowings' intercontinental route network includes numerous destinations in the Caribbean, Dubai and Thailand, Varadero, Punta Cana, Puerto Plata, Phuket, Bangkok and Dubai.

Codeshare Agreement

The quality low-cost airline have intensified their cooperation with Star Alliance by signing an extensive codeshare agreement. This agreement will apply to 15 routes and long-haul flights by Singapore Airlines from Munich, Zurich and Manchester. The codeshare agreement started in junio 2017.

Germanwings Frequent Flyer Program

Passengers with Germanwings are entitled to participate in the Miles & More frequent flyer program. Miles & More is the largest traveller loyalty program and offers rewards to passengers of the Star Alliance travelling on certain types of tickets. The program was launched by Lufthansa and is used by 13 European airlines.

Eurowings also operates a frequent flyer program called Miles & More to reward regular passengers with the airline.

There are three types of miles within the program: Award Miles, Status Miles and HON Circle Miles.

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