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Lure with cheap suitcases: Fraudsters misuse the logo of Flughafen Wien AG
The logo and name of Austria's largest airport, Vienna-Schwechat, is again being misused by fraudsters to “sell” non-existent services via Facebook and other social networks. Vienna Airport AG
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
Comeback: Emirates brings Airbus A380 back to Vienna
Golf carrier Emirates Airline will again use the Airbus A21 between Dubai and Vienna-Schwechat from February 2024, 380. For now, one price pair is affected. According to Emirates Airline, superjumbos are coming temporarily
Tui Austria includes Wizz Air flights in package holidays
The tour operator Tui Austria is also offering flights operated by Wizz Air as part of package tours between the beginning of February and the end of March 2024. The first Wizz Air
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
Azerbaijan Airlines is increasing Baku-Vienna
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
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Salzburg: Tui Airways UK announces East Midlands
Winter business has traditionally been particularly important for Salzburg Airport. In the past season, due to the corona pandemic, the company suffered a de facto total failure. Now airlines are gradually canceling
Salzburg: British Airways takes on London City
British Airways will also fly to Salzburg from Southampton and London City in winter 2021. Two rotations per week are currently planned from the inner-city airport of the British capital.
SkyUp announces Salzburg and Berlin
The low-cost airline SkyUp plans to fly between Kiev-Borispil and Salzburg from December 26, 2021. The seasonal route is primarily aimed at skiers who spend their winter holidays in Austria
Westbahn takes on Vienna-Munich
The new Kiss-3 sets of the private railway company Westbahn were presented to the public on Monday. The trains manufactured by Stadler are the first in Austria to be approved by the European Railway Agency
Salzburg: Eurowings has reactivated Cologne / Bonn
The Cologne / Bonn route is now available again from Salzburg. The Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings has reactivated this and is initially offering two rotations per week. Other destinations that this carrier is from
Icelandair announces Keflavik-Salzburg
From January 15, 2022, Icelandair plans to connect the Icelandic Keflavik with the Austrian Salzburg with a Boeing 757-200. For the time being, a weekly cycle is planned. The actual admission is subject to this
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Messe Graz secures shares in the airport
Messe Graz joins Graz Airport. As the Holding Graz announced on Saturday, a share of six percent in the airport will be transferred to the MCG (Messe-Congressgruppe). In return
Austria: Lufthansa depends on federal states for even longer
Lufthansa is shifting the connection to the Austrian federal state airports, in some cases significantly backwards. With the exception of Klagenfurt, which is not served anyway, there are normal connections to Frankfurt and / or Munich. These pause
Cheaper than in Vienna: Graz Airport starts corona tests
At Graz Airport, both antigen and PCR tests are now offered in cooperation with the Hygienicum Graz and NYR Consulting GmbH. These are chargeable and as a private service from
GRZ: Freight flights bring masks to Austria
Today at 15:30 p.m. the first of two cargo flights with the important medical cargo from China landed. The demand for high quality medical products - currently mainly FFP2 masks and
Smartline serves Graz-Stuttgart with the business jet
The Vorarlberg airline company has been serving the route from Graz to Stuttgart that has been suspended by Austrian Airlines for a few days on behalf of a German broker. Two circuits are carried out per week. For use
Graz: SkyExpress flies to Naxos for Springer
The charter route to the Greek island of Naxos, which has been idle since 2021, is celebrating its comeback in Graz in the 2015 summer flight schedule. The direct flights are operated by the Greek SkyExpress with ATR42 for the tour operator
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Globe Air introduces the most exclusive private jet loyalty card
The owner of this “One Million Jet Card” enjoys good travel conditions for his private jet flight with one of the 20 Cessna Citation Mustang aircraft, along with unique advantages that have been developed together with selected partners
AUA: Friedenslicht defied the corona crisis
Despite the corona crisis, the traditional light of peace landed in Austria again this year. Austrian Airlines brought this from Tel Aviv to the Alpine Republic. AUA security officer Wolfgang Kerndler handed it over on Monday afternoon
Federal Army Hercules improved with self-protection
The new self-protection device and sensors of the first Lockheed C-130K “Hercules” of the air forces of the Austrian Armed Forces were impressively tested this week above the Allentsteig military training area in the Waldviertel. The 2003
Austria: Shops at airports can continue to open longer
From Wednesday, November 11, 2020, the opening times in retail in Austria will be limited. An ordinance has now stipulated that curfew is at 19:00 p.m. For travelers there is
King football also rules in the air
Due to the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, air traffic in Austria is currently more severely affected than ever before, so this autumn the football charter for our domestic European Cup starters is ensuring one
FACC delivers new A320 entrance area
The Austrian aviation supplier FACC AG delivered a complete entrance area for the A320 airspace cabin for the first time. After an intensive development phase, the first series components were now delivered to Airbus in Hamburg. Right away
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Austria issues domestic travel warning for Tyrol
For the first time, the Austrian federal government has issued a domestic travel warning: The Federal Chancellery announced on Monday that it was warning against traveling to the state of Tyrol. The background is that you can
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
Tyrolean founder Gernot Langes-Swarovski has passed away
The founder of the former airline Tyrolean Airways, Gernot Langes-Swarovski, died on Thursday at the age of 77 after a long illness in the presence of his immediate family. This was shared by his bereaved
Innsbruck: 57 percent decline, three million euros loss
Innsbruck Airport recorded a decline of 57 percent in the previous year and counted 487.450 passengers. The number of flight movements in charter and scheduled traffic fell by 59 percent to 4.980
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
Innsbruck is renovating the slope this year
Innsbruck Airport will carry out a general renovation of the runway this year. For this purpose, the airport will be closed from September 20 to October 18, 2021. From spring onwards, preliminary work will be carried out
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AUA returns to Klagenfurt
Due to the pandemic, the Lufthansa subsidiary had to stop flights to Klagenfurt. But the forced break is now over: for the first time in many months there is a scheduled flight connection between Klagenfurt and Vienna. Since yesterday
Klagenfurt: Flights will be restarted from June 4, 2021
From June 4, 2021, Springer Reisen will initiate the “comeback” of Klagenfurt Airport with charter flights to the Greek island of Skiathos. Austrian Airlines will set up the connection to the Vienna hub on
Klagenfurt: Tour operators are still reluctant
Apart from general aviation, it is currently pretty quiet at Klagenfurt Airport. The scheduled routes are in a kind of "permanent break", which Austrian Airlines and Eurowings are continually extending
Decision: Ministry has trees in Klagenfurt sawed off
Due to a decision by the Austrian Ministry of Transport, Klagenfurt Airport has to swing chainsaws and other equipment and prune or, in some cases, even remove the trees in the western approach lane. This goes out
Traffic figures: Austria's airports close to zero
The six Austrian airports only counted 2021 passengers in January 203.352. In direct comparison with the same month last year, this means a decrease of 92 percent. The number of flight movements went down
Eurowings is pausing Klagenfurt-Cologne even longer
The Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings is extending the flight break on the Klagenfurt-Cologne / Bonn route until at least April 1, 2021. The carrier actually wanted to fly again in February 2021, but again because of the two sides
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