World Airline Awards 2015: Austrian Airlines is European champion in service and number one in Business Class Catering by DO & CO
• First place in Best Airline Staff Service in Europe and Best Business Class Catering categoriesAustrian Airlines has been named as one of world’s...
SWISS converts ten Bombardier CSeries aircraft orders from the CS100 to the CS300
SWISS has converted ten of its 30 orders for the new Bombardier CSeries aircraft from the CS100 to the larger CS300, which offers more...
SWISS converts 10 firm Bombardier CS100 to larger CS300 aircraft
Addition of the CS300 aircraft to SWISS’ fleet showcases confidence in the C Series family of aircraftBombardier announced today that launch operator SWISS has...
Brussels Airlines: strong growth in the month of May
Brussels Airlines looks back at a strong month of May. The number of passengers increased by 15% and the occupancy rate and transported cargo...
Brussels Airlines and Lufthansa Group join forces in one Belgian sales organization
On July 1st, Brussels Airlines and the other Lufthansa Group airlines bring together their sales activities in Belgium for the travel agents, tour operators,...
Second special Lufthansa MD11 flight to transfer the victims of 4U9525 to Spain
Lufthansa MD11 is landing at 21:00 on 15 June in Barcelona – Transfer of the coffins to the dependants planned for 16 June.
Following the...
Traffic results of Austrian Airlines for May 2015: 6.6 percent growth in passenger volume
• Expanded offering in the summer season
• 66,100 more passengers in May 2015 than in April 2015
• Positive development of North Atlantic...
Brussels Airlines reinforces presence in West Africa
New scheduled service to Accra, frequency increases to several other destinations
Starting 26 October Brussels Airlines will operate flights to Accra, the capital of Ghana,...
Lufthansa adds Nairobi to the flight schedule
Non-stop to the capital of Kenya - High demand expected especially from private travellers
Good news: From 27 October, Lufthansa will be flying to Nairobi,...
Transfer of the victims of Germanwings flight 4U9525 begins with a Lufthansa special flight
Lufthansa MD11 lands in Dusseldorf on 9 June 2015 at 22:30 - Transfer to the relatives on 10 June - More repatriations will follow...
Bremen: new destination for Brussels Airlines and Brussels Airport
From 14 September onwards Brussels Airlines will operate five flights per week to Bremen. The major north German commercial city is so far not directly...
Austrian Airlines supervisory board approves purchase of 17 Embraer jets
• Fleet renewal: Embraer aircraft to replace Fokker fleet starting in 2016
• Delivery of the first aircraft scheduled for summer of 2015
•...
The further developed Patient Transport Compartment (PTC) is now available on Boeing 747-8 and Airbus A380 flights from the Lufthansa Hubs in Frankfurt and Munich
From June 2015, the globally unique "flying intensive care unit" will be available on all planes in the entire Lufthansa long-haul fleet. The Patient...
Lufthansa Group redirects commercial strategy
The airlines of the Lufthansa Group – Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines and SWISS –will increase their profitability by redirecting their commercial strategy. This...
Austrian Airlines launches daily flight service to Manchester
• Daily flights to Manchester as of September 10, 2015
• Manchester ranks among Great Britain’s strongest economic regions
• Up to five flights each day...
BREAKING: closure of Belgian air space at least until 1730
Due to a power failure at Belgocontrol, Belgian air space has been closed from 09:45 this morning at least until 17:30 local time today,...
With Lufthansa from Munich to Iceland and Crete in the summer
Two popular holiday islands can be found on the new summer flight schedule from Munich: Iceland and Crete - the largest volcanic island in...
Fuel consumption 2014: Lufthansa Group airlines with a new efficiency record of 3.84 litres per passenger and 100 kilometres
Lufthansa Cargo is also transporting freight more efficiently than ever / fleet modernisation is progressing
The airlines in the Lufthansa Group have once again set...
Austrian Airlines aims to return to a growth path after restructuring period
• 400 new jobs to be created over the next 3-5 years
• New market image: Austrian Airlines to emphasize individualization and Austria
• Much is...
Austrian designer Marina Hoermanseder creates new Austrian Airlines uniform
• Berlin resident by choice won with the best concept
• The bright red in the uniform will remain part of the Austrian Airlines identity
•...