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October 2023: Vienna Airport with 2.739.441 passengers
In October 2023, the Vienna Airport Group had a total of 3.551.738 passengers at its locations in Vienna, Malta and Kosice. Compared to the same month last year, there was an increase of 15,6 percent. However, it was over
October 2023: Vienna was Air Baltic’s strongest destination
In October 2023, most Air Baltic passengers traveled to/from Vienna-Schwechat. Amsterdam and Berlin were also very popular with passengers. In addition to these destinations, Air Baltic flights to London,
Summer 2023: Wizz Air increases by 20 percent in Vienna
The Wizz Air Group had around 2023 million passengers on board between April and the end of September 33. According to their own information, they have set a new summer record. From Austria I have
Vienna: Beach destinations on the Gulf in the Wizz Air route network
The low-cost airline Wizz Air also serves some destinations from Vienna-Schwechat that would probably not immediately come to mind for many passengers when planning their vacation. For example, this is:
Austrian Airlines names Haginger as Renner's successor
The Austrian airline Austrian Airlines has successfully appointed a new head of cabin crew. In the future, Nicole Haginger will take over the position of managing cabin crew. Nicole Haginger, who is in
Athens: Bluebird briefly sets course for Berlin and Vienna
From mid-November 2023, the Greek airline Bluebird Airways will serve some temporary destinations from Athens. Among other things, we go to Berlin, Prague and Vienna. The capitals of the Czech Republic
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Salzburg Airport remains on short-time work
Austria's State Secretary for Aviation Magnus Brunner (ÖVP) said on Friday that the planned amendment to the Airport Charges Act (FEG) would mean that the Salzburg airport would receive around 35 million over the next five years
Salzburg: Wizz Air is also postponing Kiev again
The Salzburg comeback of the Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air will be even smaller than previously known. Only the Bulgarian Black Sea city of Varna will be offered in summer 2021. The admission should be on 13.
Salzburg celebrates the comeback of Eurowings Europe
It was particularly quiet for a few months at Salzburg Airport, because many routes were suspended due to the corona pandemic. Again and again there were even no scheduled flights from Austria's second largest airport. Eurowings
Salzburg: Wizz Air postpones St. Petersburg again
Wizz Air actually wanted to start a non-stop connection between St. Petersburg and Salzburg in September 2020. The recording was postponed at regular intervals - most recently in July 2021.
Salzburg: Transavia serves Amsterdam all year round
The Dutch airline Transavia will be offering the destination Amsterdam from Salzburg all year round from July 2021. In the summer of 2021, two circuits per week are to be carried out. Also changes to the parent company
Salzburg: Tui offers 22 flights a week
The tour operator Tui will offer 2021 direct flights a week to five holiday countries from Salzburg Airport in the summer of 22. New connections to Zakynthos, Calabria and Cyprus are offered. "In the past
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Graz: KLM and AUA are reducing the frequencies
Due to Germany's extended travel warning to Styria, Austrian Airlines will cut the connections to Düsseldorf and Stuttgart that were only reactivated in October from Graz. Germany still demands until
The Netherlands and Germany cover Austria with travel warnings
The Netherlands and Germany are extending their travel warnings and the related quarantine obligations to other federal states in Austria. The Federal Republic now looks at all of Austria, with the exception of Carinthia, from a risk area. The Netherlands
Graz boss Widmann: "Short-time work is a great help"
Just a few days ago, the Lufthansa subsidiary Austrian Airlines resumed non-stop connections from Graz to Stuttgart and Düsseldorf. The connection to KLM's Amsterdam hub will also follow on October 25th
Graz: Lufthansa increases Frankfurt connection
Lufthansa will increase the Graz-Frankfurt route from November 15, 2020. A daily flight has been offered so far. In the future, flights will again be carried out within twice the daily margin. The flights continue to be carried out by
Corona literally swept Graz empty
Graz Airport started 2020 with a three percent increase in passengers and two percent more flight movements. In January, 62.114 travelers and 1.043 take-offs or landings were counted. In February
Graz expects up to 80 percent less sales
The corona crisis is leaving deep marks in the finances of Graz Airport. The airport is currently recording a drop in sales of 75 percent. Managing director Gerhard Widmann hopes that the current financial year will start with a
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Austria issues new landing bans
After Austria lifted the landing bans for arriving passenger flights from a total of ten countries at the weekend, a new ban was issued on Monday at 6:16 a.m. This comes from the
Austria lifted landing bans early
The Republic of Austria lifted all remaining flight bans early on Saturday evening. This is clear from the NOTAM A1568 / 20. The ban for arriving passenger flights from a total of ten countries was implemented
Austria adapts "black list"
Flights from the Netherlands, France and Italy (except Lombardy) are allowed again from Sunday evening. At the same time, Sweden and Portugal are banned. On the now quite notorious “black list” of the Republic of Austria
“For the AUA” state wants to make tickets more expensive
The AUA will be saved by the state, but as protection against low-cost airlines such as Wizzair and AUA, tickets will cost at least 40 euros in the future. The ticket tax is to be increased immediately to 12 euros
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Netherlands: Innsbruck and Vienna are now risk areas
More and more countries are putting Austria and / or the capital Vienna on their risk lists and issuing travel warnings. Most recently, Cyprus took this step for the entire national territory. Well spoke on Tuesday too
Infections: Denmark also locks out Austrians
Austria is now classified as a risk area by another country: Denmark put the Netherlands and Portugal on the “red list” in addition to the Alpine republic. The federal capital Vienna has been since
AUA fleets the “Spirit of Alpbach”
With the transfer of the OE-LGP to Canada last Wednesday or Thursday, the phasing out of the Dash 8 fleet at the AUA is progressing again. After the corona-related decommissioning in March
Austria lifts all landing bans on Saturday
Passenger aircraft that have taken off in a total of 18 countries are currently not allowed to land in Austria. This will end on August 1, 2020, midnight. The government informed by means of the
University professor: "30-euro flight tax affects only a few"
Austria's Transport Minister Leonore Gewessler (Greens) announced the introduction of a 30 Euro air tax on short-haul flights up to a maximum of 350 kilometers away. At first glance, this would mean that many feeder connections would become massive
Innsbruck: “Summer program that is definitely worth seeing”
Little by little, life is returning to the Tyrolean airport. Idealtours and Tui are launching a number of holiday flights. Easyjet UK is also announcing its comeback. The tour operators Idealtours and Tui Austria
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AUA discontinues Klagenfurt - operating times are restricted
Klagenfurt Airport will again reduce operating times. The background is that Austrian Airlines will no longer fly to the airport from mid-November until mid-December 2020. The carrier cuts
Klagenfurt and Salzburg cancel AUA ground handling
After Austrian Airlines closed the crew bases in Salzburg, Klagenfurt and Altenrhein on March 31, 2020 and Linz, Graz and Innsbruck on October 31, 2020, the maintenance of the
Klagenfurt: Eurowings extends flight break
After Germany also classified Carinthia as a risk area, the airline Eurowings reacted to this decision. The “break”, which should actually end on November 16, 2020, will last until at least December 18
Eurowings is temporarily hiring Klagenfurt-Cologne / Bonn
Due to the corona pandemic, Eurowings will temporarily suspend the non-stop connection between Klagenfurt and Cologne / Bonn. The background is the entry and quarantine regulations planned by the Federal Republic of Germany from November 8, 2020. Carinthia is
The Netherlands and Germany cover Austria with travel warnings
The Netherlands and Germany are extending their travel warnings and the related quarantine obligations to other federal states in Austria. The Federal Republic now looks at all of Austria, with the exception of Carinthia, from a risk area. The Netherlands
Corona: Klagenfurt for three months without passengers
The extent of the corona pandemic can be seen more clearly in the passenger numbers at Klagenfurt Airport than at any other Austrian airport: for three months there were no commercial take-offs or landings,
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