The airline Azerbaijan Airlines will fly more frequently between Baku and Vienna-Schwechat in the 2024 summer timetable. Azal is increasing weekly frequencies by 6 percent, effective April 2024, 50. Away

Amely Mizzi 4 January 2024 08:07

Tip: Innovation launch in 2024 at Vienna Airport

On January 16, 2024, Vienna Airport will be hosting the “Innovation Kickoff 2024” together with Brutkasten and the Plug and Play Tech Center. Top-class speakers, such as ski jumper and Olympic champion Thomas Morgenstern, Leo

Amely Mizzi 4 January 2024 07:01

Vienna Airport: Michael Zach heads the handling services

Since January 1, 2024, the handling services division of Flughafen Wien AG has been under the management of Michael Zach. The manager has been working at Austria's largest airport since 2006 and follows

Jan Gruber 3 January 2024 05:34

ÖAMTC air rescue with 20.823 missions in 2023

The ÖAMTC air rescue crews have been taking off on life-saving missions for 40 years now. In the anniversary year of 2023, this was the case 20.823 times - that's an average of 57 starts per

guest Author 3 January 2024 04:38

Top 3 Ryanair destinations: Germans and Austrians with different travel habits

In 2023, the low-cost airline Ryanair had the most passengers from the Austrian airports on its route network to London-Stansted, Palma de Mallorca and Milan (Malpensa and Bergamo

Amely Mizzi 29 December 2023 15:48

OE-LZR: Fifth AUA-A320neo arrived in Vienna

On Friday, December 29, 2023, the fifth Airbus A320neo arrived at Austrian Airlines' home base in Vienna-Schwechat. The medium-haul jet with the registration OE-LZR landed at 11:46 a.m

Jan Gruber 29 December 2023 15:39

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Salzburg

Some routes are shaky: Serbia changes subsidized routes

The airline Air Serbia will offer domestic flights again for the first time since the separation of Montenegro and Serbia. The plan is to fly four times a week between Belgrade and Nis. Subsidies flow for this

Amely Mizzi 3 November 2021 10:08

Salzburg: Turkish brings Ordu-Giresun back

The Star Alliance member Turkish Airlines plans to offer the Ordu-Giresun destination non-stop from Salzburg, Austria, again in the summer flight schedule of 2022. It is currently planned that this route will be operated with Boeing 737 Max 8

Jan Gruber 28 October 2021 07:03

Salzburg: life came back in the summer

There has been a clear upward trend at Salzburg Airport since April 2021. However, the traditionally strong winter season in the first three months of the current year is due to the lockdowns and

Jan Gruber 21 October 2021 14:06

Salzburg is to become a mobility hub

In Salzburg, the individual modes of transport are still barely interlinked. That should change and the airport should play a central role as a mobility hub in the region. Under the project name

Rene Steuer 14 October 2021 08:36

Flyr takes on Munich and Salzburg

The Norwegian airline startup Flyr has announced the addition of five more routes. This includes a non-stop connection between Oslo and Salzburg, which is to be operated twice a week. The carrier

Rene Steuer 1 October 2021 10:02

SZG: State Audit Office gives the airport a good report

Yesterday the report of the Salzburg State Audit Office was sent to the political groups in the State of Salzburg. In summary, the State Audit Office gave the airport a good report. A number of smaller suggestions for improvement

Granite Pireci September 28, 2021 08:32

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Graz

GRZ: Larnaka new in the summer flight schedule

The tour operator TUI, in cooperation with European Air Charter (formerly Bulgarian Air Charter), offers direct flights from Graz airport to the port city on Mondays from August 2nd to November 1st

Granite Pireci 3 May 2021 13:30

Graz welcomes changes to the entry regulations

Around 2021 holiday destinations are to be offered from Graz Airport in summer 15. These include Calvi, Karpathos, Naxos and Zakynthos. Also classics like Palma de

Rene Steuer 29 April 2021 12:06

Gewessler wants to ban AUA route Graz-Vienna

Austria's Transport Minister Leonore Gewessler (Greens) announced that she would like to ban domestic flights between Graz and Vienna as part of the planned expansion of the ÖBB-Südbahn route. Only Austrian Airlines would be affected, because one

Jan Gruber 27 April 2021 07:23

Graz: AUA reactivates Düsseldorf route

On Monday, Austrian Airlines resumed the non-stop connection between Graz and Düsseldorf after a long break. For the time being, this will be served with the Embraer 195 twice a week. In June 2021 is

Jan Gruber 12 April 2021 13:03

Eurowings: Graz and Linz without a new start date

Actually, on April 12, 2021, Eurowings wanted to reactivate the routes taken over by Austrian Airlines from Stuttgart to Graz and from Düsseldorf to Linz with aircraft of the type Airbus A319. How

Jan Gruber March 30, 2021 07:35

Graz: AUA wants to reactivate Düsseldorf as planned

The resumption of the last remaining decentralized AUA route from Graz is scheduled to take place on April 12, 2021. Austrian Airlines intends to operate the Düsseldorf route primarily with the Embraer 195 aircraft. The connection

Jan Gruber March 29, 2021 13:05

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Linz

Linz: AUA wants to hand over ground handling to ISS

After Salzburg and Klagenfurt, Austrian Airlines will also give up ground handling in Linz, Upper Austria. Negotiations are currently in progress with the service provider ISS Ground Services, who will take over the personnel

Jan Gruber 20 January 2021 14:42

Summer 2021: This is what Eurowings is planning from Austria

Lufthansa’s low-cost subsidiary Eurowings is currently planning to offer flights from Klagenfurt, Graz, Linz, Salzburg, Innsbruck and Vienna-Schwechat in the summer flight schedule of 2021. The carrier gave Aviation Direct an insight into the current planning status and

Jan Gruber 20 January 2021 07:03

2020: Double-digit freight growth in Linz

The corona pandemic has had a significant impact on the number of passengers at Linz Airport: The airport recorded an 88,2 percent decrease to 51.318 passengers. Air freight was the mainstay for the Upper Austrian airport

Jan Gruber 19 January 2021 18:26

Federal states: The airlines are planning to do this in winter 2021

In the Austrian federal states, the presence of Austrian Airlines is currently extremely low, because some routes are paused due to the “Corona flight plan” described by the carrier as a “minimum program”. This not only applies to Klagenfurt-Vienna,

Jan Gruber 5 January 2021 07:00

Does Hercules succeed Hercules?

At the beginning of the year, Defense Minister Claudia Tanner (ÖVP) again announced an investment program for the armed forces in the coming years. Despite the enormous new national debt caused by the corona crisis, some parts of the

Michael David 4 January 2021 11:16

Summer: the hot water program is slowly taking shape

The next few weeks and months may be critical to the success or failure of the 2021 summer season. It is hardly surprising that many airlines are planning their plans for the warm season

Jan Gruber 4 January 2021 07:55

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Innsbruck

Innsbruck: Comeback of the football charter from Saturday

The relaxed entry regulations at Innsbruck Airport mean that the football charter season will start again at the end of May 2021. Several national teams have announced that they will hold training camps in Tyrol

Jan Gruber 21 May 2021 13:32

Innsbruck: Tyrolean Jet Services halves the workforce

According to a report by Trend magazine, the airline company Tyrolean Jet Services was hit hard by the Corona crisis and is reducing its workforce. A spokesman for the owner Swarovski confirmed

Jan Gruber 18 May 2021 15:55

Innsbruck Airport: No flight operations due to runway renovation

The first construction phase is already underway. A total of almost 17 million euros will be invested. Innsbruck airport will be closed from September 20th to October 18th due to the general renovation of the runway in autumn

Granite Pireci 20 April 2021 13:05

AUA: The last Dash flight leads to Innsbruck

Austrian Airlines actually wanted to shut down all DHC Dash 2021-8 turboprop aircraft by the end of March 400. But things turned out differently, because two units received a short-term "extension". On the 31st

Jan Gruber 16 April 2021 11:08

Transavia is still planning Innsbruck-Brussels

The Dutch low-cost airline Transavia is sticking to its plans to fly between Innsbruck and Brussels during the cold season. The admission was originally announced for the 2020/21 winter season. Due to

Jan Gruber 14 April 2021 12:04

Jet2 announces comeback in Salzburg and Innsbruck

The British airline Jet2 is planning to take ski vacationers again in winter 2021/22 and has already opened the first connections to Salzburg and Innsbruck for booking. Two destinations from / to Tyrol can currently be booked.

Jan Gruber March 22, 2021 10:36

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