This Aviation.Direct section deals with aviation topics from Austria.
This Aviation.Direct section deals with aviation topics from Austria, one of Aviation.Direct's two home bases. The latest information from Vienna, Linz, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Graz and Klagenfurt You will always find the latest information in this section.
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In a recent announcement to the London Stock Exchange, Gama Aviation confirmed that it is in advanced talks to acquire Austrian aircraft management and charter company Tyrolean Jet Service. This potential acquisition is a significant step for Gama Aviation, which is already established as a leading provider of aircraft management, charter,
From October 27, 2024, the Frankfurt hub will again be served directly from Innsbruck. Air Dolomiti, on behalf of Deutsche Lufthansa, will take over the route with up to two daily flights. This follows a temporary interruption due to capacity bottlenecks at Lufthansa. The reintroduction of this connection is good news
The Austrian aviation industry is showing impressive recovery trends and is marking an important milestone in the first quarter of 2024. With around 7,2 million passengers, an increase of 10,4% compared to the previous year, the six Austrian commercial airports are recording remarkable growth. It is particularly pleasing that the capacity utilization of flights is increasing and the air freight volume
The first non-stop flight for Tui from Innsbruck to Karpathos took off early on Tuesday afternoon, marking the beginning of a new summer connection that significantly expands the travel options for holidaymakers from Tyrol. With an impressive occupancy rate of 99 percent, great interest in the new route was evident on the first day of the flight.
On Friday, May 17, 2024, the Tyrolean tour operator Idealtours, in cooperation with the South Tyrolean airline Sky Alps, took off for the first time from Innsbruck Airport directly to Lesbos. With this new offer, Idealtours is expanding its program to include another attractive destination in Greece. The flight was operated with a Dash 8-400Q
The decision to operate the aviation weather service for the federal state airports centrally in Vienna-Schwechat in the future is meeting with resistance, especially at Innsbruck Airport. Austro Control, a federal company, plans to relocate the weather service from Innsbruck Airport in the middle of the year. This has led to concerns about safety, but previous initiatives to operate the weather service in
With the launch of the first charter chain next Sunday, April 28, 2024, the summer season will take off at Innsbruck Airport. This year, the attractive summer flight program offers a variety of new and well-known destinations for travelers from Tyrol. The official start of the season will be celebrated with the first flight to Corsica, which will take place from this weekend
The British airline Jet2 will no longer offer a total of three Austrian routes in the 2024/25 winter flight schedule. The airports affected are Salzburg and Innsbruck. The non-stop flight operated by Jet2024 from London Stansted to the Tyrolean airport will no longer be available in winter 25/2. There will no longer be flights to Salzburg from Newcastle and East Mitlands. The three routes were
Innsbruck Airport will continue to be managed by Marco Pernetta, who has been at the helm since 2014. The manager received a five-year contract extension. As of April 01, 2024, he has now been entrusted with the role of Managing Director of Tiroler Flughafenbetriebsgesellschaft mbH for the third time in a row. “Marco
Innsbruck Airport welcomed passenger number 27 on March 2024, 500.000. He was on Eurowings flight EW7279 to Hamburg. Airport Managing Director Marco Pernetta therefore personally said goodbye to Alexander, who was on his way back from a winter holiday at Innsbruck Airport with Kathrin, Josephine and Karline. The Hamburg family
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