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Vienna Airport: Michael Zach heads the handling services
Since January 1, 2024, the handling services division of Flughafen Wien AG has been under the management of Michael Zach. The manager has been working at Austria's largest airport since 2006 and follows
ÖAMTC air rescue with 20.823 missions in 2023
The ÖAMTC air rescue crews have been taking off on life-saving missions for 40 years now. In the anniversary year of 2023, this was the case 20.823 times - that's an average of 57 starts per
Top 3 Ryanair destinations: Germans and Austrians with different travel habits
In 2023, the low-cost airline Ryanair had the most passengers from the Austrian airports on its route network to London-Stansted, Palma de Mallorca and Milan (Malpensa and Bergamo
OE-LZR: Fifth AUA-A320neo arrived in Vienna
On Friday, December 29, 2023, the fifth Airbus A320neo arrived at Austrian Airlines' home base in Vienna-Schwechat. The medium-haul jet with the registration OE-LZR landed at 11:46 a.m
Vienna: Ryanair discontinues Warsaw-Modlin
The low-cost airline Ryanair currently offers flights from Vienna to both Warsaw-Chopin and Modlin. The carrier will give flights to the smaller airport with effect from January 8, 2024
Austrian Airlines takes on Vienna-Bremen
The airline Austrian Airlines will offer four weekly connections between Vienna and Bremen from May 6, 2024. The new addition will be served by Embraer 195 regional jets. In the
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Lübeck Air flies to Salzburg
In the new year, the first winter connection to the Alps will start from Lübeck Airport. From February onwards, winter fans will have the opportunity to take off in Lübeck every Saturday and already have two
Salzburg about to make a strong winter comeback
Winter business is traditionally particularly important for Salzburg Airport, because Austria's second largest airport makes the lion's share of annual sales in the cold season. In the previous year the ski business was due to the
Wizz Air postpones the Salzburg comeback again
The Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air has postponed the Salzburg comeback to the summer flight schedule of 2022. Most recently, St. Petersburg was announced for mid-December 2021, but it will be time
Corona aid: Salzburg is missing 12 million euros
Austria's second largest airport, Salzburg, will not receive any corona aid such as fixed cost subsidies or compensation for losses that have arisen due to the pandemic according to the current state of affairs. So far, the airport has achieved
Salzburg: Tui Airways UK announces East Midlands
Winter business has traditionally been particularly important for Salzburg Airport. In the past season, due to the corona pandemic, the company suffered a de facto total failure. Now airlines are gradually canceling
Salzburg: British Airways takes on London City
British Airways will also fly to Salzburg from Southampton and London City in winter 2021. Two rotations per week are currently planned from the inner-city airport of the British capital.
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Eurowings will not start Austrian routes until later
For reasons as yet inexplicable, the low coster is postponing the addition of two new routes from Austria. From April 12th, the Linz-Düsseldorf and Graz-Stuttgart routes were to be served by the low-cost Lufthansa subsidiary
Graz: Four new holiday destinations in the 2021 summer flight schedule
The number of passengers at Graz Airport is currently manageable due to the corona pandemic, but the airport is optimistic about the 2021 summer flight schedule starting on Sunday. Four new holiday destinations are in the program
Traffic figures: Austria's airports close to zero
The six Austrian airports only counted 2021 passengers in January 203.352. In direct comparison with the same month last year, this means a decrease of 92 percent. The number of flight movements went down
From April 12, 2021: Eurowings flies to Germany from Graz and Linz
The Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings will start two new routes in Graz and Linz from April 12, 2021. These are routes that were previously served by Austrian Airlines. Both
Messe Graz secures shares in the airport
Messe Graz joins Graz Airport. As the Holding Graz announced on Saturday, a share of six percent in the airport will be transferred to the MCG (Messe-Congressgruppe). In return
Austria: Lufthansa depends on federal states for even longer
Lufthansa is shifting the connection to the Austrian federal state airports, in some cases significantly backwards. With the exception of Klagenfurt, which is not served anyway, there are normal connections to Frankfurt and / or Munich. These pause
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Austrian Airlines with first expansion plan for 2021
Austrian Airlines is now returning to the minimum program after the Christmas and New Year seasons. According to a spokesman, only around 2021 to 15 percent of the previous year's capacity will be in January and February 20
AUA: A320 from Graz and Linz “quite unlikely”
Austrian Airlines is currently working hard on the summer flight schedule for 2021. There will be changes on the decentralized Germany routes from Linz and Graz. However, the use of machines of the type Airbus A320
Vaccine transport becomes a challenge for air freight
Delivering billions of doses of vaccine against the Covid-19 virus in the coming months is likely to be the greatest humanitarian task in the history of air freight traffic to date. The
FACC wins gold award from the state of Upper Austria
The Austrian aviation supplier FACC AG received the gold innovation award from the Province of Upper Austria. The company won with the air taxi developed jointly with Ehang. In the large company category
FACC AG is seeing increasing demand again
The Austrian aviation supplier FACC AG had to report a 32,6 percent decrease in sales of 392,8 million euros in the first nine months of the current financial year. The operating result is minus
Globe Air introduces the most exclusive private jet loyalty card
The owner of this “One Million Jet Card” enjoys good travel conditions for his private jet flight with one of the 20 Cessna Citation Mustang aircraft, along with unique advantages that have been developed together with selected partners
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Traffic figures: Austria's airports close to zero
The six Austrian airports only counted 2021 passengers in January 203.352. In direct comparison with the same month last year, this means a decrease of 92 percent. The number of flight movements went down
Austria: Lufthansa depends on federal states for even longer
Lufthansa is shifting the connection to the Austrian federal state airports, in some cases significantly backwards. With the exception of Klagenfurt, which is not served anyway, there are normal connections to Frankfurt and / or Munich. These pause
Tyrol: German police are expecting to use dirt roads
For commuters working in Bavaria and Tyrol - and vice versa - it will be more complicated from next week, because the state government around Prime Minister Markus Söder (CSU) is putting tough entry regulations into force.
Inland border controls: Tyrol is cordoned off
Due to the spread of the South African corona mutation, the Austrian federal government wants to largely cordon off the state of Tyrol, excluding East Tyrol. The area may only be left if a negative result, the
Austria issues domestic travel warning for Tyrol
For the first time, the Austrian federal government has issued a domestic travel warning: The Federal Chancellery announced on Monday that it was warning against traveling to the state of Tyrol. The background is that you can
Evaluation: This is how Austria's airports performed in the Corona year 2020
Austria's commercial airports were able to increase in January and February 2020, but on March 2020 it went down steeply in euros due to the outbreak of the corona pandemic. The months with the strongest
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EU court: Tuifly and Ryanair have to repay Klagenfurt subsidies
The airlines Ryanair and Tuifly received subsidies at Klagenfurt Airport many years ago. These were declared unlawful by the EU Commission in 2016 and the reversal was ordered.
Klagenfurt Airport open longer again
The operating times of Klagenfurt Airport were severely limited until recently. With effect from July 19, 2021, these will be extended to 7:00 a.m. to 20:00 p.m. For September 2021
Klagenfurt: Hitreise launches Las Palmas charter
The Carinthian tour operator Hitreise is launching three individual charters from Klagenfurt to Las Palmas in autumn. The flights are operated by the Czech airline Smartwings with Boeing 737s. The travel dates
Passenger numbers: Austria's airports “flew” differently through the lockdowns
In the first five months of the current year, a total of 22.982 passenger flights were carried out from the Austrian airports. There were 1.267.897 passengers on board. A fraction of the previous performance “before Corona”.
Eurowings is back in Klagenfurt
Klagenfurt Airport has been connected to the Eurowings network again since Saturday. The airport greeted the plane coming from Cologne / Bonn with a trumpet and “squeezing”. In future, three weekly rounds will be offered. Eurowings
From June 26, 2021: Eurowings is returning to Klagenfurt
Klagenfurt Airport will shortly also "get back" the second line route. After Austrian Airlines reactivated the connection to the Vienna hub, its sister company Eurowings will follow in a few days. These
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