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These are the new flight destinations in winter

The new winter flight schedule 2024/2025 offers many new destinations from Vienna Airport. For example, with Ryanair to Dubrovnik and Tirana or with Sky Express to Athens.

With 166 destinations in Winter flight schedule 2024/2025 he offers Vienna airport not only new destinations and airlines, but also an increase in existing frequencies. The winter flight schedule is valid from October 27, 2024 to March 30, 2025. But which airline flies where?

Julian Jäger, CEO of Flughafen Wien AG, says: “After a record summer, the winter flight schedule is also taking off with a wide selection of destinations. With numerous services for departures, short waiting times at security checks as well as new and modern shops, restaurants and high-quality lounges, travelers’ vacation starts at the airport.”

Boeing 787 Delivery Delays

The Austrian Lufthansa branch Austrian Airlines will fly to 86 destinations next winter, including seasonally to Mauritius, the Maldives and now to Ivalo in Finland. There are also increased frequencies to Bangkok, New York and Montreal. In addition, Boston, Chicago, Newark, Washington and Shanghai are also available to passengers all year round.

Lufthansa currently has 15 new Boeing 787-9s parked in the USA because their first class seats have not yet been certified by the US authority FAA. Their delayed delivery could also cause delays for the next planned Boeing 787 from Austrian Airlines.

From Vienna Airport: Where does Air Arabia fly to?

Air Arabia, one of the largest low-cost carriers in the Middle East and North Africa, will again be connecting Vienna with Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates four times a week from December. Air Arabia operates its home hub there. Otherwise, Etihad Airways will also fly daily to Abu Dhabi and Emirates will fly twice daily to Dubai.

Ryanair has a strong presence in Vienna

The Ryanair Group, with 19 aircraft based in Vienna, is the largest local airline after Austrian Airlines and flies to a total of 56 destinations. Ryanair now also serves Dubrovnik and Tirana in winter and is increasing frequencies to over 20 popular destinations such as Faro, Rome, Lisbon, Tallinn and Warsaw.

With a fleet of five Airbus A321neo, Wizz Air offers 23 destinations from Austria, including Barcelona, ​​Reykjavik in Iceland, Hurghada in Egypt, Riyadh and Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. The connection to Cluj in Romania and to Chisinau, capital of Moldova, will also be resumed.

Sky Express is new at Vienna Airport

As a new airline in Vienna, the Greek airline Sky Express will be flying to Athens four times a week from December. All Nippon Airways flies to Tokyo three times a week and Hainan Airlines flies to Shenzhen twice a week. Air China to Beijing and Azerbaijan Airlines to Baku are increasing the existing range of connections.

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Kurt Hofmann has been writing about the aviation industry for 30 years. He also appears regularly on Austrian, Swiss and German television and radio stations to discuss topics affecting commercial aviation. For AERO INTERNATIONAL he takes care of the Austrian news and regularly writes airline portraits or interviews with airline bosses around the world.

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