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Ryanair congratulates Vienna Airport on its 70th anniversary
Vienna-Schwechat Airport celebrated its 70th anniversary at a ceremony on Thursday evening. Ryanair, the second largest airline at the airport, offers congratulations. “We congratulate Vienna Airport on its 70th anniversary
AUA captain becomes commander of the Malteser Hospital Service Austria
Johann Philipp Spiegelfeld, who flies for Austrian Airlines as a flight captain, was elected as the new commander last weekend during the general meeting of the Malteser Hospitaldienst Austria. The previous commander of the Maltese
Qatar flies to Vienna with Airbus A350 instead of A320
Vienna-Schwechat Airport is frequently served by Qatar Airways with Airbus A320 medium-haul jets from Doha. That will change on June 1, 2024, as of this date
Lufthansa Group is staying away from Beirut and Iran for the time being
The Lufthansa Group airlines will not fly to Beirut until April 30, 2024. They will also fly around Iran's airspace. Austrian Airlines and Lufthansa will remain until at least
Vienna Airport: Customs confiscates 7.000 counterfeits from Hong Kong
The customs officers working at Vienna-Schwechat Airport succeeded in a major bust, as in March 2024 a consignment of goods consisting of 53 boxes containing around 7.000 counterfeit brand products was confiscated
Orchestra Camerata Carnuntum gives a concert at Vienna Airport
On May 4, 2024, the classical ensemble “Camerata Carnuntum” and Vienna Airport invite you to a special anniversary concert at AirportCity. With the performance of the “9. Symphony” by Ludwig van
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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
Salzburg Airport once again receives the BGF seal of approval
Salzburg Airport has been awarded the so-called BGF seal of quality by the Austrian Health Insurance Fund for the seventh time in a row. Only those companies that qualify to receive the seal of quality receive it
From Monastir: Nouvelair Tunisie flies to Salzburg
The airline Nouvelair Tunisie plans to start the Monastir-Salzburg route in July. One flight per week is planned. The airline Nouvelair Tunisie is planning flights between Monastir and Salzburg in July. Concrete
Salzburg with news in the 2024 summer flight schedule
The 2024 summer flight schedule will also begin at Salzburg Airport in a few weeks. With Monastir, Burgas, Bucharest-Otopeni and Skopje, there are some new destinations on the route. The charter program is also in
Coming from Luton: Wizz Air is celebrating a comeback in Salzburg
Since 2020, the low-cost airline Wizz Air has repeatedly announced its comeback at Salzburg Airport after a short stint, but then sometimes canceled it again at extremely short notice. On the 8th
Traffic figures: This is how Austria's airports performed in 2023
The Austrian airports had a total of around 2023 million passengers in 33,2. The airports were able to increase by 25,3 percent compared to the previous period and accounted for 92,1 percent of the traffic volume
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Graz with 733.146 passengers – KLM discontinues Amsterdam flights
Graz Airport was used by 2023 passengers in 733.146. This means that the airport was able to increase by 31 percent compared to the same period last year. In the freight sector we have 19.379
Skyalps boss Gostner wants to “take over” AUA domestic routes
The South Tyrolean airline Skyalps intends to operate numerous scheduled routes with de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf of Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines in the future. Owner Josef Gostner explained this at a
Graz Airport donates to the blind and visually impaired
In December 2023, Graz Airport collected 2.000 euros in donations as part of the “Waiting for the Christ Child” campaign. These were doubled by the operating company and given to the blind people.
Obituary: Thank you, Jörg Pommer!
He founded several airlines and worked on innovative aviation projects until recently. A few weeks ago he died completely unexpectedly and without any warning at the age of 68. The
Summer 2024: Swiss increases Zurich-Graz
Graz Airport is currently connected to the Swiss hub in Zurich three times a week. That will change in the 2024 summer flight schedule. From April 1, 2024, the Swiss Lufthansa subsidiary will operate five weekly routes between
Graz Airport invites children to the Christmas event
Graz Airport is once again hosting a Christ Child event especially for children on December 24, 2023. In addition to numerous activities, it also offers a look behind the scenes
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Hub connections gone: What's next in Friedrichshafen, Linz and Innsbruck?
In the last two days it became known that the Lufthansa Group is no longer using the Austrian federal state airports of Linz and Innsbruck as well as the German Friedrichshafen as its main hub - at least for the time being
Annual figures: Linz with 232.950 passengers
The Upper Austrian airport Linz-Hörsching had a total of 2023 passengers in the recently completed year 232.950, 12,1 percent more than in the previous period. The amount you produce in a year
Linz: Air Dolomiti discontinues Frankfurt flights
As things currently stand, there will be no non-stop flights between Linz and Frankfurt am Main in the 2024 summer flight schedule. This means that the airport will lose the connection provided by Air Dolomiti
Smartwings launches new charter flights from Austria
On behalf of the organizer, the Czech airline Smartwings will operate charter flights from Innsbruck, Linz, Salzburg and Vienna in spring 2024. From the Tyrolean airport there is a Boeing 737-700 once a week
Skyalps boss Gostner wants to “take over” AUA domestic routes
The South Tyrolean airline Skyalps intends to operate numerous scheduled routes with de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf of Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines in the future. Owner Josef Gostner explained this at a
FACC AG gets a new Chief Financial Officer
The Upper Austrian aviation supplier FACC AG is getting a new chief financial officer, as Aleš Stárek is resigning from his position to devote himself to a new professional challenge. The CFO of FACC AG, Aleš
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Innsbruck: Instead of Skyalps cooperation, Lufthansa is once again launching the Munich bus
From April 1, 2024, coaches will again operate on behalf of Lufthansa between Innsbruck and Munich. With these, the Kranich Group wants to connect the Tyrolean state capital to the
Defective landing gear: crash landing at Innsbruck Airport
On Friday, March 08, 2024, a sports aircraft crash-landed at Innsbruck Airport and was coming from Switzerland to land at Tyrolean Airport. First
February 29, 1964: Bristol 175 Britannia 312 crashed into the Glungezer
On February 29, 1964, the worst aviation accident to date to occur on Austrian soil occurred. A Bristol 175 Britannia Series 312 carrying 75 passengers and
Joining forces: comeback for weather radar “Valluga”
The “Valluga” weather radar, which is located on the Arlberg, has been out of operation since 2017 because it was badly damaged by a lightning strike. Since then there has been an argument about who should do it
Innsbruck: Resident Protection Association criticizes kerosene burning
The Innsbruck Airport Neighborhood Protection Association criticizes the fact that no investigation has been carried out into the burning of kerosene during take-offs and landings at the airport in the Tyrolean capital. Man
Traffic figures: This is how Austria's airports performed in 2023
The Austrian airports had a total of around 2023 million passengers in 33,2. The airports were able to increase by 25,3 percent compared to the previous period and accounted for 92,1 percent of the traffic volume
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Traffic figures: This is how Austria's airports performed in 2023
The Austrian airports had a total of around 2023 million passengers in 33,2. The airports were able to increase by 25,3 percent compared to the previous period and accounted for 92,1 percent of the traffic volume
Klagenfurt Airport present at the tourism fair in Ljubljana
Klagenfurt Airport is presenting itself for the first time at the “Alpe Adria Fair” tourism fair, which has been taking place in Ljubljana from January 31st to February 3rd, 2024. The airport wants more passengers from the
Capital increase: Public sector invests 13,7 million euros in Klagenfurt Airport
Klagenfurt Airport will receive a total of 13,7 million euros from the shareholders through a capital increase. Of this, 11 million euros will be injected through the state-owned K-BV and 2,7 million euros will come from it
The city of Klagenfurt wants to demand part of the Tuifly repayment
There still seems to be a lot of need for discussion among the shareholders of Klagenfurt Airport regarding the repayment of marketing grants that were once granted to Tuifly and Ryanair. The city of Klagenfurt
Klagenfurt: Around 18 percent of travelers come from Slovenia
In 2023, Klagenfurt Airport is expected to have generated around 18 percent of the total passenger traffic in the Slovenian market. As reported, the airport had 153.536 passengers, significantly more than
Klagenfurt Airport reports 153.536 passengers
Austria's smallest airport, Klagenfurt, had a total of 2023 passengers in scheduled and charter traffic in 153.536. In direct comparison with the previous period, the increase was 85,52 percent. This should
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