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January 31, 2024: Vienna Airport invites you to the applicant day
Vienna Airport is hosting an open applicant day on January 31, 2024, where interested parties can find out about job opportunities at Austria's largest airport. Spontaneous applications on the spot
Wizz Air organized a scavenger hunt in Vienna
On Monday, January 15, 2024, the low-cost airline Wizz Air held a competition in the form of a scavenger hunt in Vienna. The followers were invited via social media to take part in three quiz questions
Vienna Airport handles almost 30 million passengers
Vienna Airport recorded the second best passenger result in the history of the Austrian airport. The airport in the Austrian capital was able to handle 29,5 million passengers. Vienna Airport could open in 2023
Passengers disappointed: No B777 on AUA short-haul flight
On January 16, 2024, some aviation fans were bitterly disappointed by Austrian Airlines. The OS205/206 run was announced with the Boeing 777-200ER, but nothing came of it. one disgruntled passenger wrote
Vienna: Wizz Air celebrates eight million passengers
The low-cost airline Wizz Air has carried eight million passengers since the Vienna-Schwechat base began operations. The anniversary passenger was on a flight from Malaga to Vienna and has
May 2024: Austrian Airlines flies to Georgia again
The Austrian airline Austrian Airlines plans to resume flights between Vienna and Tbilisi. The Georgian capital was last served in 2010. The Austrian airline Austrian Airlines plans to resume
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Salzburg: 492 people vaccinated in the Eurowings Airbus
On November 9, 2021, those willing to be vaccinated could be vaccinated against Covid-319 in an Airbus A19 from Eurowings at Salzburg Airport. In cooperation with the Red Cross this extraordinary vaccination center was established
SZG: With Eurowings for vaccination on the plane
Get vaccinated on the plane? In the state of Salzburg, this is made possible by a cooperation between the airport, the state of Salzburg, the Red Cross and Eurowings. Where passengers normally relax in the
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
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
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
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
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From Wednesday: Airport supermarkets will be open longer again
The Austrian retail group Spar will keep the branches at airports and train stations open again at regular opening times from May 19, 2021. So far there has been due to the orders of the federal government
Graz: Springer and Skyexpress play Paros, Skiathos and Naxos
The tour operator Springer Reisen is offering holiday trips from Graz to the Greek islands of Paros, Skiathos and Naxos in the 2021 summer season. The last named destination has been since the bankruptcy of
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
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
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
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
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Evaluation: This is how Austria's airports performed in the Corona year 2020
Austria's commercial airports were able to increase in January and February 2020, but on March 2020 it went down steeply in euros due to the outbreak of the corona pandemic. The months with the strongest
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
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
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
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,
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
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End of an era: the last AUA dash flight is imminent
Today, Monday, the era of turboprop aircraft ends at Austrian Airlines. On the route Vienna-Innsbruck-Vienna, the model DHC Dash 905-906 will be used for the last time under flight numbers OS 8 or OS 400
INN: Several soccer charters expected
Not only does the summer season 2021 begin at Innsbruck Airport at the end of May, numerous national soccer teams have also announced that they will set up their training camp in Tyrol - with landing and take-off at Innsbruck Airport.
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
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
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
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
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Austrian Airlines depends again on Klagenfurt
The flight connection between Klagenfurt and Vienna has once again been temporarily suspended by Austrian Airlines. According to Klagenfurt Airport, the recent lockdown in Austria is the cause of this. It is currently planned
Klagenfurt: Medical with a tragic end
On Saturday, a medical emergency occurred on Eurowings flight EW 5110 from Cologne / Bonn to Hurghada, which led to an unscheduled landing at Klagenfurt Airport. Despite intensive efforts, the survived
Klagenfurt: shareholders disagree on the content of the general assembly
There seems to be a lot of disagreement among the shareholders of Klagenfurt Airport about the content of the latest general assembly. The office of Provincial Councilor Martin Gruber (ÖVP) announced that one is
Klagenfurt had 178 flights in summer 2021
Klagenfurt Airport was able to count significantly more passengers again in the summer months of July and August 2021. In August, the airport was used by 6.444 travelers on 92 flights. The airport
AUA increases frequency to Klagenfurt
From January 17, 2022, Austrian Airlines will significantly increase the number of flights between Klagenfurt and Vienna. Up to three flights a day are offered. The AUA has been flying since September
Klagenfurt is auctioning apron equipment and vehicles
Klagenfurt Airport is auctioning a large part of its vehicle fleet in a total of 41 lots. Those who want snow plows, generators, apron buses or passenger stairs could get their money's worth in this auction. Highest bidder
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