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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From the summer flight schedule 2022, three bases of Ryanair subsidiaries will be maintained at Vienna-Schwechat Airport, because after Lauda Europe and Buzz, Malta Air is also stationing aircraft at Austria's largest airport. Lauda Europe is currently using the Airbus A320 aircraft on behalf of Ryanair from Vienna-Schwechat. There are also three Boeing 737-800s from
The low-cost airline Wizz Air is launching some new routes from the Albanian airport Kukes. From this airport, flights will now fly to Memmingen, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, Basel and Vienna. Kukes is completely new to Wizz Air's route network. Until now, this Albanian airport was only used by Air Albania. From the beginning of June 2022
The temporary employment agency Crewlink is currently looking for flight attendants for the Maltese Ryanair subsidiary Lauda Europe. They want to hire them for all bases, except London Stansted. Under Niki Lauda's management, it was promised that there would be no more temporary work. But under Ryanair's ownership,
The Innviertel aircraft supplier is experiencing a significant upturn again. And it is even stronger than previously expected. Around 150 million euros are being invested, and 200 new employees are to be hired by autumn. Small and medium-haul aircraft such as the Airbus A220 are currently in particular demand and are ensuring that FACC and its Innviertel plants are
The tour operator W-Touristic is launching a whole series of charter flights to Dubrovnik. These are to be gradually launched from February 21, 2022 and will be operated by the Maltese company Freebird Europe. The focus of the offer is on Germany. The charter airline will fly from Berlin, Frankfurt, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Munich, Stuttgart and
The tour operator Rhomberg Reisen will again offer charter flights from Vienna, Salzburg, Graz, Memmingen and Altenrhein in the 2022 summer flight schedule. This year, the tour operator has some other operating carriers under contract. From Salzburg and Vienna, the service is provided by Air Corsica for the destination Calvi. From Graz and Memmingen,
The airline Easyjet plans to operate three routes from Vienna-Schwechat and two from Innsbruck in the 2022 summer flight schedule. There will be no comeback of the Graz-Berlin connection, as rumored - at least for the time being. In the current winter period, Easyjet operates regularly from the Austrian airports Vienna, Salzburg and Innsbruck. From the capital
The Austrian Airlines fleet is slowly but surely aging. The average age could be significantly reduced by adding brand new Airbus A320neos. Sources at the Austrian airline say that the first two “Neos” will be added to the fleet this year. Many Austrian Airlines aircraft are
Not every passenger is hungry on board, and especially not when they have to reach into their wallets for snacks and drinks. The logical consequence of this is that there is usually something left over in the evening that can end up in the garbage bin. Austrian Airlines is now trying to sell at cheaper prices on a trial basis.
In December 2021, Austrian Airlines board member Michael Trestl expressed his support for the minimum prices for airline tickets planned by Transport Minister Leonore Gewessler (Greens). This is completely out of keeping with the fact that flights from Paris via Vienna to Montreal are currently available for 77 euros. Has Austrian Airlines become an ultra-low-cost carrier?
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