Hahn sold – THE WORLD

Ailing Hunsrück-Hahn Airport has been sold to a Chinese bidder. According to information of the news agency dpa, the purchase agreement is sealed by a notary. secured definitively the sale is only when also the Rhineland-Palatinate state parliament agrees.

Last were three Asian bidders were in the race, including the conglomerate HNA. Which of the three awarded scored, was not immediately known. Former US airbase belonged previously to 82.5 percent of the state Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse 17.5 percent. It is used especially by the budget airline Ryanair.

Frankfurt-Hahn is one of the former military airports that do not have a viable business model found. Rheinland-Pfalz had repeatedly nachschießen money. The country took over the majority in the operator of the end of the previous decade from Frankfurt Airport.

One of the biggest problems of tap is that the main users Ryanair years its range there is shrinking and its aircraft prefer to major airports like Cologne uses . Last year, Hahn counted only 2.7 million passengers by almost four million ten years ago. In addition, Hahn is located 120 kilometers from Frankfurt, the journey takes two hours.

In the second division airfreight Hahn has a permanent place in the industry and ranks in Germany in fifth place. However, cargo airlines currently struggling world because of overcapacity with falling prices.

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