European air carriers expand networks at home and abroad

Austrian Airlines begins nonstop service between Chicago O'Hare and Vienna on Friday after a five-year absence, the Chicago Department of Aviation said. Five flights a week will be available from Chicago. Austrian expects that 70 percent of its ...

Austrian Airlines has launched new evening flight between Vienna and Klagenfurt which will see the carrier flying from Carinthia to the national capital up to five times a day, effective from August 1, 2013. The evening flight means Klagenfurt will ...

Austrian Airlines has appointed Bernd Hartweger as vice president of the product and marketing division. Hartweger takes over from Peter Baumgartner, who left the company in 2012. Hartweger, who is currently still the CEO of paybox Bank, part of the ...

Austrian Airlines Group has reported that total passenger traffic for the month of March 2013 was 1.39 billion revenue passenger kilometers, a decrease of 2.8%, compared to March 2012. Capacity for March 2013 was 1.79 billion available seat ...

Scandinavian airliner SAS AB (SAS.SK) Wednesday said it has together with its partners Lufthansa (LHA.XE), Swiss, Austrian Airlines and Singapore Airlines (C6L.SG) received an air travel contract worth in total SEK400 million from the

An Austrian Arrows airliner, which was originally destined for Vienna from Tripoli, was diverted to Malta International Airport due to a young passenger's medical problem. An MIA spokesman told this portal that airline AUA892 landed at about 3.20 ...

Austrian Airlines is eyeing new long-haul routes as it continues restructuring efforts. Austrian CCO Karsten Benz told ATW in Chicago, By autumn we will decide which new destinations [to] add next. We have Boston, San Francisco, New York Newark on ...

EBACE Convention News» 2013 Ewe Nitsche and Kurt Lyall from RocketRoute have secured a deal with Austrian charter operator Private Airlines. (Photo: David McIntosh) RocketRoute (Booth 1257) announced at EBACE that Salzburg, Austria-based charter, ...

Stockholm-based Austrian advertising student Hugo Gstrein has created a tongue-in-cheek ad campaign for European budget airline Ryanair that basically tells disgruntled passengers to shut the f**k up because beggers can't be choosers. Instead of ...