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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Last Friday, FACC AG honored 222 long-standing employees for their loyal service. Together, the jubilarians brought an impressive 3355 years of experience to the stage. The award ceremony took place on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of the Austrian aviation supplier. Employees with at least ten years of service were honored, including employees,
Austrian Airlines (AUA), the national airline of Austria and part of the Lufthansa Group, is stepping up its efforts to meet demand in the summer season by using wet-lease aircraft. This is the most extensive use of wet-lease in the airline's history for decades. Wet-lease refers to the leasing of aircraft including crew
Not only scheduled airlines are affected by delivery problems from the engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney, but business aviation is also increasingly affected. For example, the Austrian company GlobeAir AG has not been able to use an average of six to seven aircraft for over a year. This situation is causing the company increasing concern, as it has been waiting a long time
The Austrian company FACC AG has joined forces with 13 European partners in the EU project "Compass" to develop solutions for the recycling of thermoplastic composite materials. The aim of the project is to produce high-quality components from recycled materials and thus make the aviation industry more sustainable. Funded by the EU program "Horizon Europe",
The prestigious "Living Legends of Aviation Europe" Awards 2024 were presented at Lake Wolfgang in Austria. International luminaries from the aerospace industry, business and society gathered to honor the outstanding achievements of 11 award winners. The award winners included Markus Bucher, CEO of Pilatus Aircraft, and Dieter Morszeck,
Austrian Airlines is strengthening its fleet in the 2024 winter flight schedule with a third ATR 72 from Braathens Regional Airlines. The decision follows limited demand on some regional routes after the pandemic. The additional turboprop aircraft will operate the connection between Linz and Frankfurt from October 28, 2024. Previously, the airline had
Austrian Airlines will again offer direct flights from Linz to Frankfurt from winter 2024/2025. The first flight will depart on October 28, 2024. The route will be served three times a day, with the flight duration being around 1 hour and 40 minutes. An ATR 72-600 aircraft with 72 seats will be used, operated
The Austrian company FACC AG, a global leader in the aviation industry, recorded a sales increase of 2024% to 23,6 million euros in the first half of 438,3. This development is supported by the strong growth of the international aviation industry and the increasing demand for lower-emission aircraft. The operating result (EBIT) increased by 51,2
On September 21, 2024, Linz Airport will be offering a trial flight day in cooperation with the aviation clubs Fliegerclub Bussard, FlyLinz and Wings of Linz. Under the joint umbrella brand “Linz airSport”, interested parties can fly a sports aircraft for the first time under the guidance of experienced flight instructors. The day is aimed at everyone who wants to discover the world of aviation.
A couple from Linz were stranded after their holiday in the Dominican Republic due to a cancelled flight from Frankfurt to Linz. Since it was a package holiday, the tour operator should have covered the costs for food and accommodation. However, the tour operator referred the couple to the airline. Only after contacting the airline
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