Austrian Airlines Restructures Route Network and Increases Frequencies ·         Unprofitable flight connections to be removed from the airline’s offering ·         More flights to New York, Chicago, Beijing and other international destinations ·         AIRail’s high passenger growth   Austrian Airlines is restructuring its route network. Beginning October 2018, Austrian Airlines will remove certain connections from its…

  Austrian Airlines has reorganized its communications activities. Effective immediately, the Austrian flag carrier no longer operates along the lines of “internal” and “external” communications but according to “content” and “distribution”.  Peter N. Thier, Head of Corporate Communications and Company Spokesman, explains the realignment of communications as follows: “Internal and external target groups are becoming…

Strong Increase in Passenger Volume of 7.3 Percent in May Compared to the Previous Year    May 2018: Number of passengers up 7.3 percent to almost 1.3 million  January to May 2018: 9.8 percent increase in passenger volume to roughly 5 million  January to May 2018: Capacity utilization up by 2 percentage points to 74.3…

·        Entry-level salaries for flight attendants rise significantly ·        More flexibility on flight duty regulations   After a negotiation marathon, the representatives of employer and employees at Austrian Airlines agreed today in the morning hours of May 1, 2018 on a key points paper for the period 2018-2021. It involves salary increases and more flexible…

·         Adaptations to the branding to fulfil demands of the digital world ·         Logo more easily and clearly recognizable on mobile devices and smart watches thanks to small adjustments ·         Adjustments in the digital domain will be gradually transferred to the entire brand environment, also on aircraft.  ·         First visible sign: the new Boeing 777…

Start of the semester break: Getting on the slope with Austrian Airlines ·         Austrian Airlines offers numerous flight connections to popular ski destinations ·         Moreover, about 180 ski charter flights will carry more than 27,000 passengers to and from Innsbruck ·         Charter flights from Great Britain and Scandinavia   Austria is starting its semester break. In this regard,…

First Boeing 767 Equipped with Premium Economy Seats ·        Altogether 252 Premium Economy seats will be installed in twelve long-haul aircraft ·        High traveling comfort due to more legroom, additional service and extra baggage allowance ·        Complete refitting of the Austrian Airlines long-haul fleet to be concluded by the spring of 2018   Following the successful installation and the approval…

Un EMB195 della #Austrian Airlines nella serata di ieri sera operando la OS529 da #Vienna è atterrato a #Bologna anzichè a #Venezia a causa della bassa visibilità.