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Tip: Innovation launch in 2024 at Vienna Airport
On January 16, 2024, Vienna Airport will be hosting the “Innovation Kickoff 2024” together with Brutkasten and the Plug and Play Tech Center. Top-class speakers, such as ski jumper and Olympic champion Thomas Morgenstern, Leo
Vienna Airport: Michael Zach heads the handling services
Since January 1, 2024, the handling services division of Flughafen Wien AG has been under the management of Michael Zach. The manager has been working at Austria's largest airport since 2006 and follows
ÖAMTC air rescue with 20.823 missions in 2023
The ÖAMTC air rescue crews have been taking off on life-saving missions for 40 years now. In the anniversary year of 2023, this was the case 20.823 times - that's an average of 57 starts per
Top 3 Ryanair destinations: Germans and Austrians with different travel habits
In 2023, the low-cost airline Ryanair had the most passengers from the Austrian airports on its route network to London-Stansted, Palma de Mallorca and Milan (Malpensa and Bergamo
OE-LZR: Fifth AUA-A320neo arrived in Vienna
On Friday, December 29, 2023, the fifth Airbus A320neo arrived at Austrian Airlines' home base in Vienna-Schwechat. The medium-haul jet with the registration OE-LZR landed at 11:46 a.m
Vienna: Ryanair discontinues Warsaw-Modlin
The low-cost airline Ryanair currently offers flights from Vienna to both Warsaw-Chopin and Modlin. The carrier will give flights to the smaller airport with effect from January 8, 2024
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ÖBB and AUA are testing suitcase loading on the train
Arriving by train to the airport, handing the suitcase over to the conductor and then straight to the gate at the airport? This is exactly what Austrian Airlines and the Austrian Federal Railways are testing on selected Railjet connections
Israir hangs up Tel Aviv-Salzburg at short notice
More airlines are currently offering their services between Tel Aviv and Vienna than ever before. Israir is now also launching flights to Salzburg at short notice. These should already be on 24.
Again: Wizz Air postpones the Salzburg comeback again
The low-cost airline Wizz Air Hungary is postponing the comeback in Salzburg again. After countless delays, Kiev-Schuljany and St. Petersburg should be served from mid-September 2021, but it becomes
SZG: Flynas flies to Saudi Arabia
From now on Salzburg will be connected non-stop to Saudi Arabia three times a week, every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The planning for flight routes in the Arab region made in the recent past the worldwide
Ryanair announces Manchester flights from Salzburg
The low-cost airline Ryanair will fly to Salzburg from Dublin, London-Stansted and Manchester in the winter flight schedule 2021/22. The two UK destinations will run from December 18, 2021 to March 26, 2022
Friday: Flynas lands in Salzburg for the first time
Salzburg Airport expects Flynas to land for the first time on Friday, July 23, 2021 at around 11:15 a.m. The Saudi Arabian carrier will in future connect the city of Mozart with Riyadh. Actually wanted to
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Graz: Luxair flies to Calvi by charter
The tour operator Rhomberg Reisen will also be offering the Calvi destination from Graz in the 2021 summer flight schedule. This will be operated from mid-June 2021 with the DHC Dash 8-400 from Luxair. Will be flown
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
KLM: Antigen findings must be presented
Passengers traveling with KLM must pass a quick test immediately before departure. The negative result must be presented to the ground staff at the gate at the latest. Otherwise, boarding
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
Summer 2021: Easyjet focuses on Innsbruck and Vienna in Austria
The low-cost airline Easyjet will significantly reduce its presence in Austria in the summer flight schedule 2021 - in direct comparison with the offer “before Corona”. The company is not currently planning the routes
New year, new management in Graz
Graz Airport is starting the year 2021 with a new management team. The long-standing managing director Gerhard Widmann took his well-deserved retirement at the end of the year. The airport is now managed by Wolfgang
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Cargo Air expects an increase in the fleet
The Bulgarian Cargo Air, which specializes in cargo flights under wet lease agreements, will be expanding its fleet in the near future. A 23-year-old Boeing 737-400, which has been on an ad hoc passenger charter, is currently being used
Linz: Austrian Airlines postpones resumption of Düsseldorf
Austrian Airlines will not carry out the resumption of the Düsseldorf-Linz route announced for November 2, 2020. According to a company spokesman, the new date is "mid-January 2021"
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 makes life difficult for Linz
Linz Airport started 19 with a 2020 percent drop in passengers. In January, 18.186 passengers were counted. 392 flight movements were carried out - six percent fewer than in the same month last year. in the
Clear ownership commitment for Linz
In view of the massive effects of the global travel and air traffic crisis caused by the corona pandemic on Linz Airport, its owners discussed possible scenarios with the airport management in a future talk. As
Innovative solutions from Jetfly and Globe Air for Linz
The two Linz-based airline companies Jetfly and Globe Air want to use innovative booking options to counteract the lack of connections in the winter months from Linz. Both bring flights with their private jets
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Welcome Air successor Aquiline dissolved by court
In January 2019 it became known that the former regional airline Welcome Air had been taken over by Aquiline, a company from the Emirates that allegedly operates in the leasing business. A major cargo airline that
Summer 2021: Easyjet focuses on Innsbruck and Vienna in Austria
The low-cost airline Easyjet will significantly reduce its presence in Austria in the summer flight schedule 2021 - in direct comparison with the offer “before Corona”. The company is not currently planning the routes
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,
Summer: the hot water program is slowly taking shape
The next few weeks and months may be critical to the success or failure of the 2021 summer season. It is hardly surprising that many airlines are planning their plans for the warm season
Innsbruck: Numerous UK flights landed despite new mutation
While the Netherlands has banned passenger flights due to the discovery of a new variant of the corona virus in the United Kingdom, numerous flights from the UK landed in Innsbruck over the weekend.
Austrian Airlines serves these destinations around Christmas
Austrian Airlines will temporarily increase its flight schedule around Christmas and New Years and will also be flying to some destinations that are temporarily suspended. However, it remains with some goals
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Klagenfurt: stalemate between the public sector and the investor
The majority owner of Klagenfurt Airport, Lilihill Group, wanted to increase the stake and was in negotiations with the city of Klagenfurt and the state of Carinthia. Now these are supposed to be at least for the time being
Ex-assistant of the Lauda boss hires in Klagenfurt
The previous assistant to Laudamotion managing director Andreas Gruber has a new job: Maximilian Wildt has been Head of Airline Marketing at Klagenfurt Airport since February 1, 2021. For the now closed Ryanair subsidiary
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
Klagenfurt: AUA employees refused to move to the airport
Klagenfurt Airport has to look around for new ground handling personnel because the 18 AUA employees who should have switched to the airport subsidiary Avisafe did not want to do so.
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
76,4 percent fewer passengers in Klagenfurt
The year 2020 was definitely a year to forget for Klagenfurt Airport, because Berlin and Palma de Mallorca did not lose two routes, but are now standing
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