26-Oct-2009 AUSTRIA :
The Executive Board of Austrian Airlines AG and the majority shareholder in Austrian Airlines, ÃLH Ãsterreichische Luftverkehrs-Holding-GmbH (ÃLH), have jointly agreed on appropriate cash compensation of 0.50 euros per share in a squeeze out of the remaining shareholders of Austrian Airlines.
16-Jul-2009 AUSTRIA :
The management of the Austrian Airlines Group (16-Jul-09) agreed a time-limited package of saving measures with all the Works Councils designed to help improve the competitiveness of the company.
24-Jun-2009 AUSTRIA :
Lufthansa Systems has successfully completed the implementation of the GroundSolutions/Mobile check-in solution at Austrian Airlines (AUA). The ability to check-in quickly and easily via mobile phone will improve passenger comfort and reduce passenger handling costs for the airline. The GroundSolutions/Mobile module is an important component of the GroundSolutions platform from Lufthansa Systems, which covers all modern check-in channels.
19-May-2009 AUSTRIA :
The April traffic figures of the Austrian Airlines Group continue to reflect the global economic crisis. Due to the sharply reduced demand for flights, the company carried a total of 795,500 passengers in April, -12.7% fewer than in comparison with the strong month of Apr-2008.
05-May-2009 AUSTRIA :
The Austrian Airlines Group is continuing to expand its route network into the Middle East the airline launched a scheduled service to Amman which will operate three times a week from Vienna. The capital of the Kingdom of Jordan is a highly popular destination for tourists and business travellers alike, and flights there will operate using an Airbus A320 equipped with Austrian Premium Service. Every amenity required to create a comfortable and relaxed travel experience will be provided in the Business Class section of the aircraft, giving passengers the opportunity to enjoy a unique mix of Austrian hospitality and Oriental flair.
23-Apr-2009 AUSTRIA :
Following intensive negotiations between Austrian Airlines and Flughafen Wien (Vienna Airport), it proved possible (22-Apr-09) to decide on concrete solutions designed to improve the competitiveness of Vienna as a business location: in the spirit of lived system partnership, the two sides agreed to actively increase their synergies through mutual efforts.
Tras varias negociaciones llevadas a cabo entre Austrian Airlines y Flughafen Wien (Aeropuerto de Viena), se acaba de aprobar posibles (22 Abr 09) soluciones concretas destinadas a mejorar la competitividad de la ciudad de Viena como centro de negocio. Ambas parte acordaron unir sus fuerzas para hacer este proyecto realidad.
17-Apr-2009 AUSTRIA :
The traffic figures of the Austrian Airlines Group in the first quarter of the year were marked by the highly challenging conditions produced by the wider global economic crisis. In addition to the fact that demand is traditionally weak in the first quarter of the year in the airline sector, the economic downturn meant that levels of demand for flights were sharply lower.
08-Apr-2009 AUSTRIA :
On the occasion of the announcement that the syndicate partners have accepted the takeover bid of Lufthansa, Members of the Austrian Executive Board Dr. Andreas Bierwirth and Dr. Peter Malanik issued (07-Apr-09) the following statement: