Tag: Vienna Airport

Michael Zach takes over as head of ground services at Vienna Airport

Michael Zach has taken over the management of ground handling services at Flughafen Wien AG as of the 1th January 2024 and is now responsible for all cargo, baggage, and ramp handling as well as aircraft de-icing. Having worked at the airport since 2006, Michael Zach has been responsible for Sale...

Austrian Airlines, Vienna Airport, and Plug and Play commence an innovation partnership

Austria's flag carrier Austrian Airlines and Vienna International Airport are embarking on a partnership with Plug and Play, the world's largest corporate innovation platform with headquarters in Silicon Valley, to drive innovation in Austria and beyond. This partnership was initiated by Ch...

Materna IPS deploys trial for mobile bag tag printing with Austrian Airlines

Austrian Airlines has launched a new trial that allows baggage drop-off directly on trains from Linz and Salzburg to Vienna Airport. For the new AIRail baggage drop programme the airline has partnered with ÖBB, an Austrian railway company and German IT provider Materna IPS. Materna IPS develo...

Swissport grows Vienna warehouse capacity

By Edward Robertson Swissport is growing its warehouse capacity by nearly 50 per cent at Vienna Airport. The ground handler has signed a seven-year lease for two air-cargo terminals, measuring 8,000 square metres each, which will allow it to grow its forwarder handling business. The new sto...

Austrian Airlines makes top 10 most punctual airlines in Europe

In 2019, Austrian Airlines has been ranked among the top 10 most punctual airlines in Europe. This is confirmed by a recently published study by the travel data and analytics expert Cirium with 79 per cent of all arrivals recorded on time. "I am pleased, that we are among the most punctual airl...

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