Austrian Airlines
All-class rating 7.2
- Boarding 6.9
- Seat for sitting 6.8
- Seat for sleeping 5.2
- Service 7.1
- Entertainment 5.2
- Food & drink 6.8
- Punctuality 9.2
- Baggage 8.0
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Austrian (airline code OS), is Austria's flag carrier based at Vienna airport. It began flying in March 1958 and has a fleet of 98 aircraft. Austrian also has a secondary base at Innsbruck airport.
Route Network
Austrian flies to 120 destinations and has built a particularly strong network of routes to Eastern Europe where it claims market leadership with 45 destinations.
Ownership
Lufthansa bought a 41.56% stake in Austrian in December 2008 and announced its intention to mount a full takeover bid. Lufthansa, which also owns Swiss International Air Lines, intends to keep the Austrian name and hubs.
Other Information
Austrian joined the Star Alliance in 2000 and took over the majority of the shares in Lauda Air in 2001. The Lauda name survives as a charter brand.
The Austrian Airlines Group comprises Austrian, Lauda Air and the regional and domestic carrier Austrian arrows (operated by Tyrolean).
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For Austrian's frequent flier programme details, click here.
- For Austrian's Wikipedia page, click here.
To check fares visit austrian.com
Austrian Airlines user reviews
andrew007 flew Austrian Airlines Economy, on a Fokker 100
An excellent flight from Vienna - LHR in Y class. I took the train from the city but... more
Overall:
8.7
DisgustedofSwieqi flew Austrian Airlines Business, on a B737-800
This was a short haul from Heathrow to Vienna, to connect to another flight to... more
Overall:
7.3
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