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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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Austrian aviation is recovering: passenger growth and challenges in 2024

The Austrian aviation industry continues to be robust and growing strongly in 2024. With a total of 16,5 million passengers at the country's six commercial airports in the first half of 2024, Austria recorded a significant increase of 7,7% compared to the previous year. This positive development, almost at the level of the record year 2019, illustrates the renewed desire to travel

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Emergency exercise at Klagenfurt Airport: Cooperation at the highest level

A large-scale emergency exercise involving over 100 people was successfully carried out today by the Austrian Armed Forces and Klagenfurt Airport. This realistic scenario offered the participants an important opportunity to test their skills and the interaction between different emergency organizations. The exercise scenario was carefully planned: An aircraft, the Pilatus PC6, with

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Klagenfurt: Avanti Air has started Paros charter

The first charter flight to Greece this summer was ceremoniously welcomed at Klagenfurt Airport. Thanks to a cooperation between Springer Reisen and the airline Avanti Air, travellers can now fly directly to the picturesque Cycladic island of Paros every week. The new summer charter service offers a comfortable and time-saving way to visit one of the most beautiful Greek islands. The Cycladic island

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Austria's airports on the rise: A strong first quarter of 2024

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

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Ryanair: Up to 14 weekly flights from Klagenfurt

In the current summer flight schedule period 2024, the low-cost airline Ryanair offers up to 14 weekly departures from Klagenfurt. The portfolio consists of the destinations Palma de Mallorca, Alicante and London-Stansted. The Irish low-cost airline is currently one of only two providers, alongside Austrian Airlines, that offer scheduled flights to/from Klagenfurt. AUA is allowing

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Klagenfurt Airport presented itself at the leisure fair

Klagenfurt Airport presented itself at the leisure fair last weekend and promoted the summer programme of the airlines and tour operators. “We are delighted to present our flight connections at the fair – the feedback from the trade fair audience has been extremely positive. Our marketing team has been providing information in numerous discussions about the destinations accessible from Klagenfurt.

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Klagenfurt: Braathens flies to Vienna for the AUA

On behalf of Austrian Airlines, the connection between Klagenfurt and Vienna has been operated with ATR31-2024 from Braathens Regional Airlines since March 72, 600. This means that there is again a daytime connection to the AUA hub. In the 2024 summer flight schedule, two ATR72-600s operated by Braathens will fly on behalf of

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