TUIfly
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TUIfly is the third largest airline in Germany (after Lufthansa and Air Berlin) and was founded in January 2007 as a cooperation of Hapag-Lloyd Flug and Hapag-Loyd Express whose brandsHapagfly and HLX are no longer used. TUIFly is headquartered by Hannover Airport in Langenhagen, Lower Saxony, Germany.
TUIfly offers both charter and low-cost flights. About 60% of all seats are sold directly, 30% as a part of a TUI holiday package, and 10% by other agencies. In contrast to other low-cost carriers, all seats are pre-assigned at check-in. Catering differs between short- and classical holiday-routes (see Inflight Services).
Destinations
TUIfly transatlantic destinations connect Germany with the Caribbean area: Fort Myers, Miami, Montego Bay, Cancun, Varadero, Puerto Plata, Punta Cana. The bases for transatlantic flights are: Dusseldorf, Munich and Berlin.
Services
On flights within Germany and flights between Germany and Austria, Croatia, France, northern Italy, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom TUIfly sells drinks and snacks as part of a buy on board programme. TUIfly offers free drinks, snacks, and meals on flights to and from Cape Verde, Egypt, Greece, Israel, southern Italy, Morocco, Portugal, Spain (including the Canary Islands), and Tunisia. Hot meals are served on the longest flights, including those to the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Egypt, Madeira and the transatlantic flights.
