Coronavirus crisis pushes Austrian Airlines results in 2020 deep into the red
• Adjusted EBIT declines from EUR 19 million to minus EUR 319 million • Standstill in flight operations leads to…
4 March 2021
Austrian Airlines
Austrian Airlines AG, sometimes shortened to Austrian, is the flag carrier of Austria and a subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group. The airline is headquartered in the grounds of Vienna International Airport in Schwechat where it also maintains its hub. It flies to 6 domestic and more than 120 international year-round and seasonal destinations in 55 countries as of July 2016 and is a member of the Star Alliance.
Austrian Airlines flies again to Montreal and New York JFK this summer
• As of May, Austrian Airlines expands its long-haul service • Montreal and New York JFK back on offer •…
26 February 2021
Austrian Airlines slowly increases summer flight schedule, adds new destination: Hanover
• Resumption of more than 20 destinations for the summer flight schedule • Up to 150 flights per week to…
17 February 2021
Austrian Airlines starts phasing out the Boeing 767
Preparations for Phase-Out underway: First Boeing 767 (OE-LAT) to leave Austrian Airlines fleet • Long-haul jet OE-LAT was in service…
13 January 2021
[UPDATED] Swissport wins 7-year handling contract for Switzerland with airlines of the Lufthansa Group (except Brussels Airlines)
Swissport has been awarded a major long-term contract by the Lufthansa Group for Switzerland. The new contract secures significant business…
23 December 2020
All Lufthansa Group fares can be rebooked free of charge as often as desired until the end of February
Rebooking fee for Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines and Eurowings still suspended Since the end of August, all fares…
1 December 2020
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…
17 November 2020
Austrian Airlines launches mandatory Covid-19 tests on Vienna-Hamburg flights
• Joint project with Vienna and Hamburg airports • Negative test results required for flights between Vienna and Hamburg (OS171/OS172)…
6 November 2020
Deteriorating trend due to coronavirus puts pressure on Q3 results of Austrian Airlines
• 3rd quarter of 2020: Adjusted EBIT of minus EUR 106 million • CFO Andreas Otto: “The coronavirus really spoiled…
5 November 2020
Austrian Airlines launches train service between Vienna Airport and Graz
Measures for greater climate protection: Austrian Airlines launches AIRail train service on the route between Graz and Vienna Airport Four…
2 November 2020
Special Lufthansa flight to BER opening – and first departures BER Lufthansa Group Airlines
Lufthansa Group commences scheduled services as market leader at BER Regular Lufthansa flight operations from 8 November at the new…
29 October 2020
Austrian Airlines and Vienna Airport launch trial for rapid Covid-19 antigen tests
Passengers on flight OS 229 can take advantage of the free of charge and voluntary offering starting on October 23,…
24 October 2020
Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines test in-flight shopping platform SKYdeals to allow online shopping above the clouds
Due to the current corona pandemic, offers on board had to be restricted. This also applies to onboard sales. To…
30 September 2020
Austrian Airlines lounge at Vienna Airport reopens on 29 September
• Reopening of the lounge in Terminal 3, F-Gates • DoN is the new lounge caterer of Austrian Airlines From…
26 September 2020
Austrian Airlines and SAS resume flights to Shanghai
SAS flying to China again From 29 September, it will once again be possible to fly direct from Scandinavia to…
24 September 2020
Austrian Airlines adds further destinations: Erbil, Amman, Tel Aviv, Cologne
From today three times a week to Erbil From September flights to Amman and Cologne Restart of Tel Aviv…
20 August 2020
Coronavirus crisis puts pressure on Austrian Airlines’ Q2 results
• 2nd quarter 2020: Adjusted EBIT down to minus EUR 99 million • CFO Wolfgang Jani: “The crisis hit us…
6 August 2020
Austrian Airlines flies to 10 more holiday destinations in Greece, Italy and Spain this Summer
• Ten more holiday destinations back in the flight schedule • Classic beach holiday destinations in Greece, Italy and Spain…
5 August 2020
15 additional destinations: Austrian Airlines expands summer flight schedule
• Additional routes will be offered, starting on July 31 and August 1 • Transfer passengers can also travel via…
31 July 2020
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…
27 July 2020