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First Westbahn train reaches Bregenz
From December 10, 2023, the private railway operator will initially run once a day between Vienna-Westbahnhof and Bregenz Hbf vice versa. In preparation for this, a set is currently performing in Vorarlberg. To kick off
EU tightens rules for Airbnb and Co
At EU level, the rules for the private rental of accommodation for tourist purposes will be tightened next year. The placement portals are obliged to provide the names of the tenants and landlords
Regiojet only wants to buy new trains
The private railway company won a tender in the Czech Republic. In the Ústí nad Labem region, the operation of some routes will be taken over from December 2026. The
Hochsteiermark relies on affordable winter holidays
In Upper Styria, inflation can go down – and at a rapid pace. According to recent reports, skiing is no longer affordable. Day ski passes above the 70 euro mark are not uncommon. Always less
Summer 2024: Holidaycheck expects prices to remain constant
An evaluation by the broker Holidaycheck has shown that the average prices for holidays in the summer of 2024 should have only increased minimally. The reason for this is said to be that many tours
Celestyal purchased the Aida Aura
From March 2024, the shipping company Celestyal Cruises will replace the aging Olympia with a recently acquired cruise ship. This is the former aura that used to be
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In the test: Slovak Lines – the Slovakian feeder for Vienna Airport
Competition for passengers is fierce, so the standard of service on long-distance buses is higher than, for example, in Austria and Germany. This is expressed for the passengers as follows:
Comparison: AUA Business Lounge vs. SkyLounge vs. Vienna Lounge
At the end of March 2022, Terminal 2 with gate areas B, C and D went back into operation at Vienna-Schwechat Airport. At the same time, the Vienna Lounge opened, the new flagship of the exclusive
Condor-A330: In training mode - between instruction and "Austrian Delight" schnitzel
In the Condor Airbus A330-200 from Palma de Mallorca to Frankfurt. "And so it's 07:03 a.m., good morning Mallorca," comes the sound from the loudspeakers of the rented bright red A-Class, as I mean it
Air Dolomiti vs. AUA: The small but subtle differences in the Embraer 195
Within the Lufthansa Group, the airlines Air Dolomiti and Austrian Airlines operate the Embraer 195 aircraft. For several years, the group has been trying to bring the in-flight products of its airlines closer together. on
Aer Lingus: The Irish hybrid carrier
“Secret” service, free baggage allowance and a strategic advantage – in the Aer Lingus A320 from Dublin to Berlin It's still the middle of the night when I hear the front door slam.
The green alternative: In the Flixtrain from Frankfurt/Main to Berlin Hbf
Maximum seating, a simple concept and a premiere. Traveling by train is becoming fashionable (again). What could be more appropriate than the striking green design of the only rail competitor in long-distance transport? as
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The phenomenon of missing suitcases
In the world of modern air transport, it can sometimes happen that the long-awaited holiday or business luggage does not arrive at the destination. This phenomenon is all too familiar to many air travelers
Aircraft in war zones: is it even insured?
Aircraft insurance is one of the most complex and important types of insurance in the world of aviation. They offer protection for airlines and aircraft owners from the financial consequences of accidents, damage and liability claims. In
That's why you have to check in when flying, but not when traveling by train
In order to board a commercial aircraft as a passenger, you must have a valid boarding pass. You will receive this at check-in, which can now also be carried out online in many cases
Hackers steal credit card data from Air Europa
Spanish airline Air Europa is the latest victim of hackers in the airline industry. The company admitted that a cyber attack had occurred on the online payment system. Credit should also be
TSA warns: Pets have no place in the X-ray scanner
In the United States of America, taking pets on air travel is not only widespread, but under certain circumstances there is even a right to have pets for emotional reasons
Analysis: Flight disruptions cost passengers dearly
Airlines fail to deliver customer satisfaction when it comes to dealing with delays and flight cancellations. This emerges from a survey by AirHelp, the world's largest air passenger rights organization. The
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