SunExpress Deutschland GmbH is a German leisure airline headquartered in Frankfurt. It is a subsidiary of SunExpress, which itself is a joint-venture of Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa. Its main base is Frankfurt Airport with smaller bases at several other airports throughout Germany.
SunExpress Deutschland was founded on the 8 June 2011 as a subsidiary of SunExpress and started operations with three Boeing 737-800. It was founded in order to fly from Germany to the Red Sea using the German AOC. These routes have been served on the 2 November 2011 for the first time and the network has since been extended to several more leisure destinations in Southern Europe and North Africa.
In February 2015, the Lufthansa Group announced that SunExpress Deutschland will be the operator of Eurowings' new long-haul operations which will be based at Cologne Bonn Airport from November 2015. SunExpress Deutschland therefore will receive leased Airbus A330-200s.
SunExpress Deutschland serves the following destinations under its own brand as well as on behalf of Eurowings as of November 2015:
Operated as SunExpress Deutschland
Bulgaria
Burgas - Burgas Airport
Varna - Varna Airport
Croatia
Dubrovnik - Dubrovnik Airport
Split - Split Airport
Egypt
Hurghada - Hurghada International Airport
Marsa Alam - Marsa Alam International Airport
Germany
Berlin - Tegel Airport
Cologne/Bonn - Cologne Bonn Airport Focus city
Düsseldorf - Düsseldorf Airport Focus city
Frankfurt - Frankfurt Airport Base
Hannover - Hannover Airport Focus city
Leipzig - Leipzig/Halle Airport
Munich - Munich Airport Focus city
Stuttgart - Stuttgart Airport Focus city
Greece
Heraklion - Heraklion International Airport
Rhodes - Diagoras Airport
Thessaloniki - Thessaloniki International Airport
Morocco
Marrakech - Marrakesh Menara Airport
Nador - Nador International Airport
Namibia
Windhoek - Hosea Kutako International Airport, (begins 12 July 2017)
South Africa
Cape Town - Cape Town International Airport, (begins 5 November 2017)
Spain
Fuerteventura - Fuerteventura Airport
Seville - San Pablo Airport
Bilbao - Bilbao Airport
Tunisia
Enfidha - Enfidha – Hammamet International Airport
Turkey
Adana - Adana Şakirpaşa Airport
Ankara - Esenboğa International Airport
Antalya - Antalya Airport
Bodrum - Bodrum Airport
Dalaman - Dalaman Airport
Elâzığ - Elazığ Airport
Gaziantep - Oğuzeli Airport
Istanbul - Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
Izmir - Adnan Menderes Airport
Kayseri - Erkilet International Airport
Samsun - Samsun-Çarşamba Airport
Trabzon - Trabzon Airport
Barbados
Bridgetown - Grantley Adams International Airport seasonal charter
Cuba
Varadero - Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport
Dominican Republic
Punta Cana - Punta Cana International Airport
Puerto Plata - Gregorio Luperón International Airport
Germany
Cologne/Bonn - Cologne Bonn Airport Base
Jamaica
Montego Bay - Sangster International Airport
Mauritius
Port Louis - Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
Mexico
Cancun - Cancun International Airport
Oman
Salalah - Salalah International Airport seasonal charter
Thailand
Bangkok - Suvarnabhumi Airport
Phuket - Phuket International Airport
United States of America
Miami - Miami International Airport
As of November 2016, the SunExpress Deutschland fleet consists of the following aircraft: