Air Montenegro doesn't fly to Tel Aviv
Batik Air Malaysia no longer flies to Turkey
Bluebird Nordic has ceased flight operations
Vida members accept new AUA on-board KV
Australia: Qantas data breach
Lufthansa Technik trains marine mechanics
Air Baltic celebrates 20 years Riga-Milan (Malpensa)
Carinthia wants to attract more short vacationers
Air Montenegro doesn't fly to Tel Aviv
Batik Air Malaysia no longer flies to Turkey
Bluebird Nordic has ceased flight operations
Vida members accept new AUA on-board KV
Australia: Qantas data breach
Lufthansa Technik trains marine mechanics
Air Baltic celebrates 20 years Riga-Milan (Malpensa)
Carinthia wants to attract more short vacationers
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Bluebird Nordic has ceased flight operations
Icelandic cargo airline Bluebird Nordic announced that it has ceased operations on April 30, 2024. This was done by voluntarily returning their air operator's certificate to the Icelandic Civil Aviation Authority. According to the
Australia: Qantas data breach
The airline Qantas is currently investigating issues with its app that apparently allowed users to access other passengers' travel details. According to reports, some users were even able to cancel tickets. Qantas confirmed
Lufthansa Technik trains marine mechanics
Lufthansa Technik begins training German Navy technicians to maintain the new P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft. The training takes place as part of practical and on-the-job training in order to
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Austrian Airlines: Short-time work, state aid, state loans and high costs – comment
During the corona pandemic, the Lufthansa subsidiary Austrian Airlines received significant financial support from the Austrian state. In addition to 150 million euros in “non-repayable grants”, there was also a three-digit million euro amount from the
Austrian Airlines: Airbus A320neo with special decals in the air
Austrian Airlines has underlined its commitment to Europe with a clear statement above the clouds. One of the airline's A320neo, registration OE LZO, acts as an ambassador for European unity
FACC AG with a new board member
FACC AG, a provider of solutions for the aviation industry, has appointed Tongyu Xu as its new Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO). Xu will officially join the board on May 15, 2024
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Germany: Sharp industry criticism of higher air traffic tax
As of May 1, 2024, the aviation tax in Germany was increased by around 25 percent, sparking a heated debate about the impact on the aviation industry, the economy and environmental protection.
Bremen: Vienna becomes the sixth hub connection
From next Monday, May 6, 2024, Austrian Airlines will offer a direct connection to Vienna from Bremen Airport four times a week. This new route allows passengers to conveniently get in
Higher pilot salaries at Eurowings
The airline Eurowings is taking precautions: The airline was able to agree with the union on a long-term salary increase for the pilots. This primarily prevents the risk of strikes. The airline Eurowings
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Quarterly figures: Swiss with significant sales growth
Swiss International Air Lines (Swiss) achieved an operating result of 2024 million Swiss francs in the first quarter of 30,7. Despite the usual challenges faced by airlines during this period
Aeropers emphasizes the unity of the Edelweiss pilots
Since the end of January 2024, Aeropers and Edelweiss have been negotiating a new collective employment agreement for pilots. The Aeropers pilots' association has made improvements in the ability to plan social life and a
Swiss will once again be the name sponsor of the ice hockey stadium
From May 1, 2024, the ice hockey stadium in Kloten will again be called “Swiss Arena”. Swiss is supporting the local ice hockey club EHC Kloten. This collaboration complements Swiss's commitment to the
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Schauinsland travel with new airline booking tool
Schauinsland-reisen is the first tour operator to use the new platform Calisto Ancillary from the IT service provider Airxelerate. This allows travel agencies to offer additional services such as seat reservations, additional luggage or meals directly via their reservation system
Wachaubahn starts the 2024 summer season
The Wachaubahn offers daily trips through the UNESCO World Heritage Site Wachau from May 1st to November 3rd, 2024, supplemented by additional trains for festive events such as the Wachau Wine Spring. With
Vienna: The city's ferry service is back
Island hopping on the New Danube is entering the next round after the city of Vienna's ferry service returns from its winter break. The Copa Cruise offers until mid-October 2024
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Controversial excursion destination: Dr. Dollfuß Memorial on the Hohe Wand
In Austria there are some “excursion destinations” where the critical question of why they (still) exist at all is definitely appropriate. At the top is probably the Dr. Dollfuß Memorial, which has been there since 1935
Test: Avion Express Malta performs well - client Air Malta still messes it up
In Europe, there are more and more airlines from which you cannot normally buy tickets, but are delighted with them on charter flights and increasingly also on scheduled flights. to the on
In the sub-charter of the sub-charter: With Carpatair's “new” A319 for Air Baltic from Zurich to Riga
When I boarded an Air Baltic A220 on my Swiss flight to Zurich the day before this trip report, I had to smile a little. I had it about 3 weeks earlier
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Austrian Federal Army in Cyprus for 60 years
Austria has been participating in the “United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus” (UNFICYP) with a contingent since April 14, 1964, after the UN Security Council informed the then UN Secretary General in March 1964
Japanese Coast Guard orders three H225s
The Japanese Coast Guard (JCG) has ordered three more H225 helicopters, increasing its H225 fleet to a total of 18 helicopters. The largest Super Puma operator in Japan received three H225s in December
The Federal Army showed the Alouette III cockpit at the trade fair in Wieselburg
At the Outdoor Adventure Days on April 6th and 7th, 2024 at the Wieselburg exhibition center, the latest trends and products in the areas of outdoor, camping and sports were presented. Defense Minister Klaudia Tanner
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Save on expenses: Choose the right travel credit card
The desire to travel is unbroken, and the Mediterranean is particularly popular as a holiday destination. But because of inflation, Austrians will be paying more attention to spending in 2024
Tips: Recognition of foreign boat licenses in Croatia
In Croatia, the coastal patent B is not only the official boat license, but also particularly popular among Austrian holidaymakers. This boat license is an essential requirement for driving yachts
Consumer protection: USA wants to hold airline managers accountable more quickly
The United States government is concerned that enforcing consumer and passenger rights against airlines and agencies is often complicated and dependent on the
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