The aviation industry is a male-dominated sector and women are often limited to roles such as concierge and flight attendants. The industry is coming under scrutiny because of the low…
Flight compensation company AirHelp has unveiled ratings of the world’s best airports and airlines, with the usual suspects Qatar Airways, Lufthansa and Etihad Airways filling out the…
Austrian Airlines will welcome the latest addition to its fleet today, after its new Boeing 777 touches down at the airlines hub Vienna International Airport, after a 12 hour flight from…
Lufthansa has unveiled plans to launch a new low-cost carrier which will eventually expand into the long-haul market.
The new carrier, called Wings, will operate from multiple…
Austrian Airlines Group has presented a new wage agreement to flight staff as it looks to undergo a merger with Tyrolean Airways.
The two carriers, which have 1,900 employees, have…
Lufthansa achieved a strong financial performance in 2013, as a strong passenger business and continued cost-cutting efforts boosted the group.
The German airline group generated an…
Austrian Airlines will offer summer flights to the Maldives for the first time this year.
From July 2014, the airline will launch weekly flights between Vienna and Male, with services…
Austrian Airlines is set to relaunch services to Tehran effective from 11 March 2014. The commencement of flights depends on final regulatory approval.
The flights will be operated…
Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines have agreed to sell advanced seat reservations through Amadeus’ GDS.
Travel agents in 63 countries including the UK can now book seat reservations in…
Austrian Airlines’ load factor has improved against a cut in capacity.
The carrier’s decision to reduce its capacity by 2.7% resulted in fewer passengers, but helped the airline’s…
Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines have called time on their codeshare agreement with Turkish Airlines.
According to the German press, the carriers said the current set-up no longer…
Austrian Airlines recently completed the refurnishing and redesigning all its Fokker and Dash 8-400 aircraft. As a result, all 47 aircraft in the Austrian Airlines short-haul fleet will…
German airline group Lufthansa has posted a drop in operating profit for the first nine months of this year compared to the same period in 2012.
The group posted a profit of EUR661m…
Austrian Airlines has expanded its North America flight schedules for 2014. Starting 2 July 2014, the airline will add Newark, to its route network. The new route will be serviced with…
Amadeus Asia Pacific has appointed Angel Gallego as its new president. Gallego will replace David Brett who has been with the company for 23 years, having opened the Asia Pacific office…
Austria’s national carrier Austrian Airlines has announced passenger increases of 1.9% for August, with over 1.1 million people travelling with the airline.
The available seat…
Austrian Airlines has unveiled new business and economy class cabins for its long-haul aircraft.
Effective immediately, the Vienna-based airline will offer a brand new flat-bed seat…
Austrian Airlines has started a campaign against air ticket taxes in Austria after a poll found opposition to the fees amongst residents.
Around 58% of 1,000 Austrians interviewed by…
Austrian Airlines has said it plans to launch more intercontinental flights as its Chicago route commenced with United Airlines this week.
The five-weekly service between Vienna and…
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