Hannes Leibiger
Hannes is a passionate traveler and an active contributor to the Flightright blog. With a strong interest in aviation and travel, he regularly shares helpful travel tips, practical tricks, and the latest news from the world of flying. His articles also focus on passenger rights and EU Regulation 261/2004, helping readers better understand their rights in cases of flight delays, cancellations, and denied boarding.
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Recent articles by Hannes Leibiger
Deodorant and Hairspray in Carry-On Luggage: Are Hairspray and Aerosol Cans Allowed on Planes?
Find out if and how you can bring deodorant, aerosol cans, and hairspray on the plane in your carry-on or checked luggage. All the latest rules, tips, and alternatives at a glance!
Is there Wi-Fi on the plane? Here’s how to enjoy fast internet during your flight
Find out how Wi-Fi works on airplanes, which airlines offer the service, and how you can easily browse, chat, and stream during your flight. Learn more now!
10 Airport Hacks – Brilliant Tips and Tricks for a Relaxed Departure
Discover 10 brilliant airport hacks for a stress-free start to your vacation. From check-in to security, these tips will make your departure a breeze.
Tomato juice on a plane: delicious or strange habit?
It is common knowledge that tomato juice is a popular drink on flights. But why is that? We clarify all the facts and myths surrounding this red vegetable juice.
That little hole in the airplane window serves an important purpose: that’s what it’s for!
Why is there a small hole in the airplane window? It’s not a manufacturing defect, but an important safety feature. Learn how it helps with pressure equalization, prevents fogging, and contributes to ...
Sleeping at the airport: Tips for spending the night & how to sleep in an airport
Learn how to sleep safely and comfortably at the airport. Our tips will help you get through the night relaxed—even during long layovers.
Air Traffic Control Strikes: Understanding Your Rights to Compensation
ATC strike delayed or cancelled your flight? Know your EU261 rights: care, rerouting/refunds, when compensation applies, and what to do next.
Flight Diverted Compensation – Your Rights and How to Claim
Flight diverted? You may be entitled to compensation if you arrived 3+ hours late. Check your eligibility now claim what you’re owed!
New Year’s Eve destinations: The best New Year’s Eve trips – Experience unforgettable moments
Discover the most beautiful New Year's Eve trips for 2025/26! From spectacular fireworks in New York to relaxed beach parties in the Canary Islands – find your perfect destination for the turn of the ...
Germany’s most beautiful Christmas markets – An experience for all the senses
More than 3,000 Christmas markets will open in Germany in 2025. But which ones are worth visiting? Here we take a closer look at the most beautiful and best German Christmas markets.
The best Christmas markets in Europe for unforgettable experiences – the top 25
Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of Europe's most beautiful Christmas markets. From Prague to Vienna – discover the best and most beautiful markets and insider tips for your Advent season in...
The best trips in December: Top destinations for your winter vacation
Discover the best and most beautiful destinations in December: from winter snow landscapes to sunny beaches. Find your perfect getaway with our tips for dream vacations in December.