Long-term future Boeing 787s with Austrian still uncertain
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Austrian Airlines finally confirms it will get the Boeing 787
In one of the worst-kept secrets of aviation, Austrian Airlines has finally confirmed that it will induct the Boeing 787 into its fleet. The airline will take delivery of the first 787-9 in time for the 2024 summer schedule and…
Austrian Airlines’ 767 replacement depends on politics
Austrian Airlines will not make a decision on the renewal of its Boeing 767 long-haul fleet anytime soon. The carrier first wants to have a better understanding of the consequences of the Fit for 55 plan on emission reductions and…
Airlink, Lufthansa, SWISS interline for connections in Southern Africa
In a bid to offer travelers access to over 25 destinations in South Africa including Bloemfontein, George, Upington, Skukuza, Nelspruit, Hoedspruit, and Port Elizabeth, one of Europe’s mega carriers, Lufthansa and SWISS are partnering with Airlink, one of Africa’s fastest-growing…
Lufthansa Group ends HY1 with €3.6 billion loss (update)
Lufthansa Group’s difficult and painful second quarter and first half-year, in which it was forced to start a deep restructuring and the German state became a shareholder again, translated into somber financial results. The airline ended HY1 at a €3.617…
July traffic picks up but still well below pre-crisis levels (update 7/16)
It’s mid-July and most airlines have significantly ramped up capacity since June, with more steps to follow this summer. Yet, traffic is still well below pre-Covid 19 levels. We bring you an update, with further updates on American Airlines, Emirates,…