Who’s behind that flight deck door ? 10 pilots you must follow on Instagram
Did you ever wonder, when traveling, who’s behind that flight deck door? Or what’s it like inside? Sometimes you’re able to catch a glimpse...
[Coronavirus] Lufthansa Group to retire 6 Airbus A380, 10 A340, 21 A320 and 5 Boeing 747 aircraft, and to close Germanwings
Significant decline in air travel also expected for period after the Coronavirus crisis
Suspension of aircraft leads to the first permanent capacity reduction
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Heist at Tirana Airport on departing Austrian A320, one gunman shot
On 9 April, a few gunmen made a heist at Tirana Airport (TIA/LTIA) on an Austrian Airlines Airbus A320-214 (OE-LBY) ready to depart to...
Austrian Airlines Airbus A320neo severely damaged in ground collision at Vienna Airport – hull loss?
A recent incident at Vienna Airport in Austria has left a brand new Austrian Airlines Airbus A320neo severely damaged after it reportedly collided with...
Austrian Airlines CEO comments on his drastic measures for the airline: “Our way forward in the light of low cost pressure”
Two weeks ago, Austrian Airlines had to communicate some bad news and drastic measures. Alexis von Hoensbroech, CEO of Austrian Airlines wants to shed...
Austria prohibits flights from several countries, compelling Austrian Airlines to cancel flights
The Austrian Health Ministry has expanded its list of landing bans. Starting tomorrow, flights from the following countries, among others, won’t be permitted to...
Lufthansa, SWISS and Austrian Airlines introduce buy-on-board on short and medium-haul network
From Summer 2021, Lufthansa, SWISS and Austrian Airlines will launch buy-on-board services for passengers travelling economy class on their short and medium-haul network. Instead...
Austrian Airlines retires last Airbus A319
Austrian Airlines is retiring its last Airbus A319ceo, although it will remain in the Lufthansa Group as it will be transferred to Lufthansa CityLine.The...
Lufthansa Group cancels all flights to Israel (except by Brussels Airlines) due to new entry regulations
All flights to Tel Aviv and Eilat will be cancelled as of next Sunday for the next three weeks, except Brussels Airlines flights...
Due to the development surrounding the coronavirus, Austrian Airlines reduces flight programme up to 50 percent
• Reduction within the entire network of Austria’s home carrier
• Various temporary route cancellations, no flights to Italy until further notice
• “We apologise to...
[Coronavirus] Austrian Airlines operates longest flight ever to repatriate fellow countrymen
On Sunday 29 March, an Austrian Airlines Boeing 777 (OE-LPD) departed from Vienna, Austria destination Sydney, Australia. The triple-7 will fly the 16,000 km...
[Trip report] Flying from Brussels Airport to Bangkok via Vienna with Austrian Airlines
From Brussels to Vienna
Uneventful flight from Brussels to Vienna, a little delay on departure but we had enough time left to catch our connecting...
Lufthansa Group Airlines continue operating to the USA, including Brussels Airlines to Washington
Chicago, Newark (New York) and Washington will still be served
Special flight schedule for the USA will be available soon
Flight operations to...
[Coronavirus] Lufthansa Group to ground 150 aircraft, Reuters reports
Lufthansa Group, the holding company that includes Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Germanwings, Lufthansa (Cargo) and SWISS will ground 150 aircraft out...
Several airlines refuse to park overnight in Kyiv by fear of a possible Russian attack on Ukraine
SWISS, Austrian Airlines and KLM have abandoned night parking in Kyiv Boryspil, changing their flight schedule so that planes and crews are in Ukraine...
New uniforms: Austrian Airlines votes red
• 70 percent of female employees want to continue wearing red tights
• Participation in vote around 71.4 percent
• New uniform to be...
All Lufthansa Group airlines are standardising their Airbus A320 fleet with one single configuration
Uniform specification for all aircraft of the Airbus A320 family delivered to the Lufthansa Group from 2019 onward
More flexibility when it comes...
Lufthansa Group orders 20 Boeing 787-9 and 20 Airbus A350-900 aircraft, sells 6 A380s
https://youtu.be/16LSVlxR7nsLufthansa Group is consistently forging ahead with the modernisation of its long-haul fleet. In today’s meeting, based on the recommendation of the Executive Board,...
Embraer E-Jets help restore Lufthansa Group network
The Lufthansa Group is working hard to restore flights across its network which includes cities served by its partner and affiliated carriers, several of...
Austrian Airlines annual results 2019: Tough competition puts significant pressure on earnings, but 2019 clearly positive
• Adjusted EBIT down from EUR 83 Million to EUR 19 million
• Cost reductions are making an impact: eight percent drop in expenses in...