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Austrian flag carrier airline From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Austrian Airlines is the largest airline of Austria. Its main hub is the Vienna International Airport. It was founded on May 3, 1923. [4] Austrian bought its first jet aircraft in 1963. Austrian joined the Star Alliance on March 26, 2000. [5] The Government of Austria sold the airline in 2008. Lufthansa bought Austrian Airlines in 2009. [6] In April 2015, Austrian Airlines was combined with Tyrolean Airways. [7]
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Founded | 30 September 1957 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | 31 March 1958 | ||||||
Hubs | Vienna International Airport | ||||||
Frequent-flyer program | Miles & More | ||||||
Alliance | Star Alliance | ||||||
Fleet size | 61 | ||||||
Destinations | 130[1] | ||||||
Parent company | Lufthansa Group | ||||||
Headquarters | Schwechat, Austria Jurisdiction: Vienna[2] | ||||||
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Revenue | EUR 460 mio. (2020)[3] | ||||||
Operating income | EUR −379 mio. (2020)[3] | ||||||
Employees | 6,443 (as of December 2020)[3] | ||||||
Website | www |
On 17 March 2020, the airline temporarily blocks work as a result of the COVID-19.[8]
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