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Tui pushes Calabria holidays from Vienna, Innsbruck and Salzburg
In collaboration with Austrian Airlines and Eurowings, the tour operator Tui Austria is also offering Calabria package tours in the upcoming 2024 summer season. Tui will offer two weekly flights with Austrian from June 2024
Vienna Airport and Helga Krismer exchange blows again
The Lower Austrian politician Helga Krismer-Huber (Greens) and Flughafen Wien AG have once again exchanged blows over media releases. The Greens, together with a colleague in the state parliament, demanded that the Court of Auditors
Works meeting: Only 37,14 percent of AUA employees took part
The airline Austrian Airlines employs around 3.500 flying staff. According to official information, almost 1.300 flying employees took part in the most recent works meeting, which took place last Thursday
Nesma Airlines operates Egypt charter for ETI
The tour operator ETI, which specializes in Egypt trips, is offering full charter flights from Frankfurt, Munich, Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Cologne/Bonn, Nuremberg, Leipzig/Halle, Vienna, Linz and Zurich, which are to be operated by Nesma Airlines. Added up
Austria: Obstacle lighting may be switched off in the future
In Austria, it should be possible in the future for the obstacle lighting, which pilots were supposed to be in front of, for example, chimneys, wind turbines, tall buildings and power lines, to be deactivated at night
February 2024: Vienna Airport with 1.875.075 travelers
In February 2024, Vienna Airport, together with its subsidiaries in Luqa and Kosice, had 2.380.095 passengers. In a direct comparison with the same month last year, the group was able to increase by 18,3 percent
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Record: Gunther Pitterka "collected" 1.582 airports
Actually, Gunther Pitterka is a “full-blooded railroader” because he is the owner and managing director of the Salzburger Eisenbahn Transport Logistik GmbH. The private railway company is not active in passenger transport, but transports goods back and forth
Salzburg Entrepreneur Soon New “Airport World Champion”
The railway, rail logistics and transport entrepreneur Gunther Pitterka will soon be the new world champion in the worldwide "collecting" of airports. The 54-year-old is currently number two in global airport collections. Very soon will
Eurowings and Aegean expand codeshare cooperation
The Greek Star Alliance member Aegean Airlines and the Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings have been working together for a few weeks as part of a codeshare agreement. The Aegean code was placed on a total of 31 routes served by Eurowings.
Eurowings Europe is converting numerous routes to the Malta branch
During the current 2022/23 winter timetable period, aircraft from the Austrian Eurowings Europe GmbH and, in some cases, also from Eurowings Germany will be handed over to the Maltese Eurowings Europe Ltd. hand over. As a consequence,
Salzburg had 323.723 passengers in the third quarter of 2022
Salzburg Airport counted a total of 2022 passengers in the third quarter of 323.723. The months of July, August and September are traditionally considered to be particularly busy for travel. Compared to the same period last year, Austria's second largest airport
British Airways celebrates the start of the season in Salzburg
Oneworld member British Airways kicked off its 2022/23 winter flight program in Salzburg on Monday. The British national carrier will connect Salzburg with London in the coming winter season (3 times a week
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After a long break: Ryanair is negotiating a comeback with Graz
It has been a long time since the low-cost airline Ryanair had Graz Airport in its route network. CEO Michael O'Leary said on Wednesday in Vienna that the Styrian
Anadolujet and Turkish Airlines are thinning out in Germany and Austria
The airline Turkish Airlines temporarily suspends some connections from Germany or does not start them as originally announced. The connection planned under the Anadolujet brand is also off the table
Graz Airport: High number of flights due to Formula 1
Last weekend's Grand Prix caused an unusually high number of flights at Graz Airport. In the last few days, Graz Airport has been under particular scrutiny, as the Grand
No corona subsidies: Austria’s federal state airports are suing the Republic of Austria
The Austrian regional airports want to bring a lawsuit against the Republic of Austria. It is about the payment of Covid 19 subsidies, which are disadvantaged compared to Vienna-Schwechat Airport. It's going ok
20 new trees planted at Graz Airport
A total of 20 trees were planted by the airport, the municipality of Feldkirchen, various entrepreneurs and the eco-fit team of the environmental agency in Graz Airport. It is said to be a large-crowned specimen. "Trees
Graz: Burgas charter will not take place this year
The Black Sea destinations of Burgas and Varna are feeling the effects of the Ukraine war indirectly, as booking numbers have plummeted. Obviously, many potential customers don't want their vacation by the sea
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No corona subsidies: Austria’s federal state airports are suing the Republic of Austria
The Austrian regional airports want to bring a lawsuit against the Republic of Austria. It is about the payment of Covid 19 subsidies, which are disadvantaged compared to Vienna-Schwechat Airport. It's going ok
Linz: Tui is experiencing strong demand in Upper Austria
The tour operator Tui is once again offering numerous holiday flights from Linz-Hörsching this year. The portfolio includes 19 weekly flights to five countries this year. The start of the season was this year on the
From December 11, 2022: Westbahn plans five daily trains from Vienna to Innsbruck
The Austrian railway company Westbahn plans to run up to five times a day from Vienna to Innsbruck and back from December 11, 2022. This emanates from a control by the rail regulator
Linz: Gruber Reisen pushes ticket sales with competition
The Austrian tour operator Gruber Reisen wants to push the Linz-Brač route with a new sales competition for travel agents. The more tickets or package tours the agencies sell, the more interesting the vouchers can be
Tip: “Bölkow & Friends Meeting” at Schärding Airport
From August 12 to 15, 2022, this year's "Bölkow & Friends Meeting" will take place at the Schärding/Suben airfield. Around 30 aircraft from German aviation and numerous friends are expected
Air Dolomiti increases Linz-Frankfurt
The Italian Lufthansa subsidiary Air Dolomiti will expand the non-stop connection between Linz and Frankfurt am Main effective April 18, 2022. Up to two daily flights will be offered in the future.
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For Rhomberg Reisen: Avanti Air flies from Graz, Innsbruck and Memmingen to Calvi
On behalf of Rhomberg Reisen, Avanti Air will operate the charter flights to Calvi in the summer of 2023 from Graz, Memmingen and Innsbruck. This is the first time the German carrier has been in the year
Innsbruck: For the time being, there will be no emissions-based fees
Innsbruck Airport actually wanted to introduce emission-based usage fees with effect from January 1, 2023. This is now - at least for the time being - nothing, as can be seen from the recently announced fee schedule for
Innsbruck: Air France operated the first Paris flight
The Air France subsidiary Hop carried out the first flight between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Innsbruck on Saturday. The Embraer 190 landed at around 12:32 p.m. with flight number AF1056 at Tyrol Airport.
Innsbruck: Marathon Airlines takes over Idealtours charter
With Marathon Airlines, a new carrier will be used in charter traffic from Innsbruck in the 2023 summer flight schedule. The Greek airline will serve those charter routes on behalf of Idealtours and Christophorus Reisen
OE-LWN: Embraer 195 caused problems for Austrian Airlines “in a double pack”
In the last few days, Austrian Airlines had to struggle twice with technical problems on the OE-LWN. First the Embraer 195 went to Innsbruck AOG and after the transfer
Strong season in Innsbruck, but 30 security staff are missing
At Innsbruck Airport, the staffing level in the security area is currently sparse. At the same time, the traditional winter sports business got off to a good start again, despite the recent price increases. Airport manager Marco Pernetta explains opposite
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Klagenfurt Airport: Call option rejected again and ultra-short pasting on CRJ-900
For the second time this year, the Carinthian state government voted on a possible exercise of the call option on the majority stake that Lilihill holds at Klagenfurt Airport. Again leaned
Liliair becomes launch customer of Mesa offshoot Flite
In the 2023 summer timetable, Liliair will be offering Hamburg, Munich and Frankfurt am Main from Klagenfurt. They also have two Bombardier CRJ-900s operated by Maltese airline Flite
Klagenfurt: Liliair wants to include Frankfurt, Munich and Hamburg
The newly founded Liliair intends to serve the destinations Frankfurt, Munich and Hamburg from Klagenfurt from the beginning of the 2023 summer flight schedule period. There are also talks about a possible connection to Milan
OMV takes over fuel supply in Klagenfurt
At the end of the year, the mineral oil company Shell is withdrawing from Klagenfurt Airport. From September 1, 2022, kerosene and the like will be available from OMV. Carinthian Airport Operations GesmbH takes care of that
Klagenfurt Airport: Liliair and renewed vote on the call option on Tuesday
On December 20, 2022 Lilihill wants to present the airline project Liliair. On the same day, at the request of the ÖVP, there is another vote within the state government on the possible use of the call option
Klagenfurt: Presentation of Liliair postponed
Klagenfurt Airport and majority owner Lilihill actually wanted to present the new company "Liliair" on Tuesday, December 13, 2022. The date falls into the water for the time being, as it is not closer due to a
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