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Condor to relocate Frankfurt operations into Terminal 3 in summer 2027

Condor and Fraport AG announced on 27 February 2026 that Condor will move its Frankfurt operations to the new Terminal 3 in summer 2027. The relocation, unveiled at a joint event at T3, is framed as part of Condor's strategic development to modernize its hub operations.

Discovered 2026-03-01T09:41:01.223736-08:00 | 2026-03-01T09:41:01.223736-08:00

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  • Consolidating at FRA T3 will centralize Condor’s Frankfurt operations, simplifying connections and interline flows with partners — following its recent interline with Southwest (source:67bce51c-05db-4eef-90d1-cc67e6bbcad8) and the launch of a daily Frankfurt–Cairo service (source:4867d4cd-b60c-49d1-88f8-b1c970a381cb).

  • The move supports Condor’s leisure and long‑haul expansion strategy, coming after seasonal network growth to Haikou (source:d208d43b-7657-44a9-9e31-ea34e3325afb) and investments in fleet maintenance capacity (source:e08200f0-c4e7-456d-a024-84b06e316eb4).

  • Shifting into one of Europe’s most modern terminals will influence gate allocation, turnaround performance and competitive dynamics at Frankfurt as carriers reconfigure base operations — a consideration as Lufthansa City Airlines also builds short‑haul feed at FRA (source:562fee76-3631-43f0-a52b-f44da7929484).

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