German Airways now goes by "German Eagle" / Renaming of the airline also finalised with the IATA and ICAO associations
Cologne/Bonn, 17 February 2021.
The renaming of the former WDL to German Airways has now also been completed by the two international aviation organisations IATA and ICAO. After the renaming had long been finalised in terms of commercial law, the aviation law part has now also been completed.
The registers of both organisations now bear the new company name "German Airways GmbH & Co. KG". German Airways flies under the official airline code "GER" and with the call sign "German Eagle". The new IATA code is "ZQ".