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Qatar Airways celebrates its 20th anniversary at Vienna Airport
Last week, Qatar Airways and Vienna-Schwechat Airport celebrated the 20th anniversary of the non-stop connection between the capitals of Austria and Qatar. This has been around since 2003
AUA customer service under constant criticism: What's behind it?
In recent months, Austrian Airlines has repeatedly made it into relevant consumer protection programs and into the headlines of major mass media when passengers have made serious allegations about their behavior
Vienna: Wizz Air temporarily suspends Sharm el Sheikh and Hurghada
The low-cost airline Wizz Air will temporarily suspend two routes from Vienna-Schwechat in December 2023. These are the Egypt destinations Hurghada and Sharm el Sheikh, during the cold season
Greenpeace claims: Private jets cause tax damage to Austria
The environmental protection organization is once again pushing the demand for a “private jet ban”. Now it is claimed that the Austrian state would lose 77 million euros in tax revenue per year. “Companies that are at
Vienna Airport: Crisis exercise simulates dealing with highly infectious diseases
On November 16, Vienna Airport conducted a successful crisis exercise in which the handling of a highly infectious disease in a flight passenger was staged. The exercise was carried out by various actors
Tip: Applicant day at Austro Control
The Austrian air traffic control Austro Control is hosting an open applicant day again on November 25, 2023. This takes place from 10 a.m. to 00 p.m. at the Schnirchgasse location
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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
Salzburg: Wizz Air postpones comeback again
The low-cost airline Wizz Air has again postponed the resumption of the flights planned for Salzburg. This is a tried and tested pattern that the low-cost airlines have been using since the temporary
Salzburg: State wants to sell the airport to Red Bull
In Salzburg, politicians are currently discussing a possible partial privatization of the airport, bringing the beverage manufacturer Red Bull into discussion. He is ready to lease the area on which the hangars are located
Salzburg: AUA will not accept Linate despite slots
A non-stop connection between Salzburg and Milan-Linate operated by Austrian Airlines will not come. The Lufthansa subsidiary was able to get hold of the corresponding take-off and landing rights, but it will become a recording
Turkish celebrates its comeback in Salzburg
The Star Alliance member Turkish Airlines is back in Salzburg. According to the airport, there were around 50 passengers on the “comeback flight”. The route paused for around a year due to the corona pandemic. On Thursday
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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
KLM is reducing its presence in Vienna
The Dutch airline KLM will fly a maximum of twice a day between Amsterdam and Vienna from October 25 to November 22, 2020. There are currently up to three rotations per
Graz has to wait for Munich and Zurich
As booking systems currently show, the sale of flight tickets between Graz and Munich or Zurich has been further suspended. Probably as a result of the weak demand caused by Covid-19, Lufthansa is currently only offering it again
BH Murtal asks for help: Ryanair flew in a corona case
The district authority of Murtal asks the Austrian population for help. On September 29, 2020, a person who tested positive for the coronavirus traveled on Ryanair flight FR 7337 at seat 27B from Seville
Quiet hello for the domestic flights
As part of the state aid for Austrian, it was agreed that short-haul flights to Vienna should be shifted to the AIRail offer of ÖBB as soon as this is feasible through improved rail infrastructure. From that
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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
Luxair: First flights in Salzburg and Innsbruck
In Salzburg and Innsbruck, Luxair carried out a Luxembourg rotation for the first time on Saturday. The carrier heads for the two Austrian cities during the summer season. Turboprop aircraft of the type DHC are used
Austria extends flight bans
Anyone who has booked a vacation in Portugal could now be faced with the “surprise” that the flights are not allowed to operate. Austria continues to prohibit arriving passenger flights from the People's Republic of China, the
Innsbruck is sticking to construction projects
The short-time work ends on June 30, 2020. The construction projects are now to be continued as planned. While the Corona-related short-time work expires on June 30th, the
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
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Eurowings is expanding in Salzburg and Klagenfurt
The Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings will resume the non-stop connection between Salzburg and Cologne / Bonn on November 1, 2020. Initially, five weekly rotations, which are to be served by Airbus A319 and A320, are planned.
Klagenfurt extends operating hours
In Carinthian politics, there is still a dispute about Klagenfurt Airport, because the audit report from the State Audit Office caused a stir. Accordingly, the old shareholders, City of Klagenfurt and the State of Carinthia, should
KLU boss Nils Witt: “The aviation industry is of indispensable importance”
For a few weeks now, Nils Witt has been the sole managing director of Klagenfurt Airport, which was also hit hard by the corona crisis. The airport had to severely restrict operating times temporarily because of the scheduled flights
Klagenfurt: Control committee investigates partial privatization of the airport
Klagenfurt Airport was partially privatized in 2018. Today the meeting of the control committee of the state parliament took place in the course of this. The topic was the report by the State Audit Office on the partial privatization of the airport. One investor raised
At Klagenfurt Airport: Decision to build the new prison
The state of Carinthia has not only been concerned with the Corona crisis in recent months: The new building of the Klagenfurt prison has also been under discussion for a long time. Years of searching for the right location
Quiet hello for the domestic flights
As part of the state aid for Austrian, it was agreed that short-haul flights to Vienna should be shifted to the AIRail offer of ÖBB as soon as this is feasible through improved rail infrastructure. From that
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