Company • Resumption of more than 20 destinations for the summer flight schedule• Up to 150 flights per week to vacation destinations in midsummer• Takeover of the Vienna-Hanover connection in the 2021 summer flight schedule• CCO Trestl: “Clear focus on…
Company • Fares for all flights worldwide remain rebookable free of charge until the end of May At the end of August 2020, Austrian Airlines changed its ticket tariff fare structure to give passengers more flexibility in their travel planning.…
Company • New emergency measure regulation of the Austrian government obliges to wear the high-quality protective masks• FFP2 mask-wearing obligation for passengers and crew on board Austrian flights applies until further notice• Information campaign about the obligation to wear masks…
Company • Long-haul jet OE-LAT was in service with Austrian for around 20 years• Transfer flight planned for early March• OE-LAX and OE-LAW to follow in the coming months The OE-LAT, the first of three Boeing 767-300ER aircraft, will leave…
Company • CCO & CFO Andreas Otto will leave Austrian Airlines at his own request• Michael Trestl is the proposed new CCO• Francesco Sciortino has been nominated to succeed COO Jens Ritter, who will join Eurowings• CEO Alexis von Hoensbroech…
Company • Until 15.12. all persons on board the Hamburg flights (OS171/OS172) are tested• Antigen rapid test still free of charge• Currently no complete PCR replacement, in some cases already accepted• Austrian Airlines COO Jens Ritter: „Until a vaccination is…
Company • IT-Manager from company’s own ranks will head division in the future• Present Head of IT Stefan Matzelle takes on new challenge outside Lufthansa Group Steve Beyermann (31) will take over as Head of IT Management at Austrian Airlines…
Company • Existing travel insurance will be extended by Covid-19 coverage• Insurance covers medical costs and compensation in case of quarantine• Travel cancellation and emergency return transport are also insured The global corona pandemic continues to have a firm grip…
Company • Joint project with Vienna and Hamburg airports• Negative test results required for flights between Vienna and Hamburg (OS171/OS172) starting on November 12, 2020• Rapid antigen test now mandatory and remains free of charge• Not a replacement for PCR…
Company • ÖBAG representatives to become members of the Austrian Airlines governing bodies on November 3, 2020• Christine Catasta & Christian C. Pochtler newly appointed to the Executive Board of Österr. Luftverkehrs-Privatstiftung (ÖLP)• Catasta will also serve on the Supervisory…
