Mini Documentaries

At Germany’s biggest airport, tens of thousands of people work together every day to ensure smooth flight operations. The following mini documentaries provide a lively insight into how an aircraft is handled, from landing to takeoff. We also take a look at the teams in charge of safety at Frankfurt Airport.

Landing, ... Take-off

How is an aircraft handled in between?

Learn more about the handling processes at Frankfurt Airport, where up to 1400 aircraft take off and land every day. All kinds of handling processes need to be closely coordinated to ensure aircraft can get back into the air quickly. The following videos show the most important steps.

Safety First!

What is the basis for safe flight operations?

Airports are highly complex places. An aviation hub such as Frankfurt Airport is comparable to a medium-sized city. For instance, there are several fire stations here, a medical center, and much more. Everything is geared towards ensuring safe operations.
The following videos show the most important teams.