Austrian Airlines
Austrian Airlines is a key member of the Lufthansa Group. Based in Vienna, the carrier flies more than 60 jet-powered narrowbody and widebody aircraft to a range of European and intercontinental destinations. A Star Alliance member since 2000, Austrian marked 63 years of operations this year, although we can trace its history back further. (Featured image: Austrian Airlines)
Austrian Airlines
- IATA/ICAO Code
- OS/AUA
- Airline Type
- Full Service Carrier
- Hub(s)
- Vienna International Airport
- Year Founded
- 1957
- Alliance
- Star Alliance
- Airline Group
- Lufthansa Group
- CEO
- Annette Mann
- Country
- Austria
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5 Fun Facts About Austrian Airlines
Some lesser-known pieces of information about Austria's main airline.
Austrian, Lufthansa, & SWISS Will Equip All Airbus A220s & A320s With In-Flight WiFi
These aircraft will also offer free in-flight messaging to registered passengers.
Austrian Airlines Expands Fleet After Arrival Of 5th Airbus A320neo
The “New Year’s Baby” will support Austrian’s network growth.
Lufthansa Group Will Resume Israel Flights In January
Lufthansa, SWISS, and Austrian will resume their services to Tel Aviv.
From Viscounts To Boeing 777s - The History Of Austrian Airlines
The carrier has now been operating under its present name for more than 65 years.
Court Finds Austrian Airlines Guilty Of Greenwashing
The airline has made changes to its advertisements.
Austrian Airlines Boeing 777 Diverts To Shannon After Emergency Declared On Way To Chicago
The aircraft continued its journey after diversion, resulting in a total delay of two hours.
What Happened To Austrian Regional Carrier Air Alps?
Here's the story of the airline that transformed the Alpine regional aviation market.
No Restrictions: Austrian Airlines Celebrates Strong Start To 2023
Parent carrier Lufthansa also recorded a strong first half-year.
Austrian Airlines Introduces New “Tastefully Austrian” Long-Haul Menu Design
Austrian Airlines rolls out new expanded food service for its business class passengers on long haul flights.
Santa Or Sun? Austrian Airlines Boosts Its Winter Tourism Network
Austrian is planning on flying to 86 destinations this winter.
Vienna Airport's Passenger Numbers Are Now Within 10% Of Pre-Pandemic Levels
Vienna Airport is on track to reach and likely surpass 2019 passenger numbers this year.
Former Prospective Austrian Airlines Investor Intends To Sue Lufthansa For $1.1 Billion In Damages
After nearly 15 years, a Vienna court has ruled in the Saudi businessman's favor.
Austrian Airlines Expects To Take Its 1st Of 10 Boeing 787s Next Year
The carrier will eventually replace its existing long-haul fleet with Dreamliners.
Austrian Airlines Launches 7 New Destinations With Its Summer Flight Schedule
Austrian Airlines is adding seven new destinations throughout Europe in all directions.
March 31st: A Key Anniversary For European Flag Carriers
These milestones significantly shaped the aviation industry and marked a turning point in European air travel.
Austrian Airlines Flights Canceled Amid Worker Pay Talks
There is potential for significant disruption.
Etihad Boosts Codeshare & Interline Partnership With 6 Airlines
Hundreds of new connections await Etihad and partner airline passengers.
Austrian Airlines Passengers Face Disruption As Cabin Crew Discuss Wages
Contract negotiations have hit a low point.
Austrian Airlines Adds Sustainable Travel Options With Eco-Friendly Fares
The fare will allow customers to offset their CO2 emissions through SAF and traditional offsets and includes extra miles and other benefits.