WDL Aviation flies VfL Wolfsburg through Europe

Cologne, 01 October 2019

The Cologne-based airline WDL Aviation is flying the VfL Wolfsburg men's football team to the Europa League match in St. Etienne. The "Wolves" team will be travelling to France in an Embraer E190 regional jet.

This makes WDL the fourth Bundesliga football club to cooperate with WDL. Union Berlin, Fortuna Düsseldorf and Eintracht Frankfurt also rely on the airline's services. Elisabeth Jesse, CCO of the Zeitfracht Group: "We are delighted to be flying the VfL Wolfsburg players to St. Etienne and wish them every success."

WDL Aviation, part of the Zeitfracht Group, is one of Europe's leading providers of aircraft leasing for regional jets. The airline's fleet consists of three BAe 146 jets and three Embraer E190 jets.

About WDL Aviation

WDL Aviation was founded in 1974 and is based at Cologne/Bonn Airport. The company is a leading provider of aircraft leasing, commercial and private charter flights. WDL Aviation was acquired by the Zeitfracht Group in 2017 and is a member of the Federal Association of German Airlines (BDF) and IATA.

About the ZEITFRACHT Group

The Zeitfracht Group is an owner-managed family business in its third generation with more than 3,000 employees and headquarters in Berlin and Leipzig. The company is primarily active in the three business areas of logistics, aviation and property.