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Austrian Airlines – Flight and Travel Information
With direct flights from London to the airline's hub in Vienna, Austrian Airlines is a great choice for your flight to Austria, or beyond.
The airline flies from its Vienna base to more than 130 convenient and exciting destinations in countries around the world, including New York, Delhi and Bangkok.
In 2007, the carrier boosted its links to London, with the English capital's City airport being incorporated into its flight schedule.
The following year, the carrier also expanded its network in the Middle East after commencing flights to Riyadh and Jeddah in Saudi Arabia.
In 2009, Austrian Airlines signed an agreement to become part of the Lufthansa Group, creating Europe's largest airline in the process.
Austrian Airlines' domestic hub, Vienna International Airport, has an average passenger transfer time of just 25 minutes, an offering that the operator claims is unique in Europe.
It is able to offer such a low transfer time through its use of advanced infrastructure and efficient handling of incoming and outgoing aircraft.
Austrian Airlines is a member of the Star Alliance, the largest airline network in the world, which allows it to offer an even greater range of great flight destinations and cheap airfares.
The alliance includes other prestigious airlines such as Lufthansa and South African Airways and collectively serves 1,172 airports in more than 180 countries around the globe.
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Commencing its flying operations in 1958 with flights between Vienna and London, the airline has a lot of experience of providing top quality customer service and says that it prides itself on the friendliness, charm and attentiveness of its employees.
A range of great entertainment and dining facilities are available on board Austrian Airlines flights, depending on the length and class of your flight.
In 2008, the carrier picked up numerous awards, including being named Best Catering Business Class Long-Haul at the World Airline Awards 2008. The same ceremony saw the carrier also take home Best Cabin Staff in Europe prize and be recognised as the having the third Best Catering Economy Class Long-Haul. Capital Magazine also awarded it Best Airline of the Year 2008 in Europe.
Meanwhile the following year Austrian Airlines was voted in second place in three categories relating to its food and drink by Business Traveller.
Austrian Airlines passengers receive meals from catering company Do & Co, which provides typical local foods and Austrian specialities.
The introduction of business class has dramatically increased the amount of space available on flights, with two-metre long lie-flat sleeper beds available as well as seats with 150 cm of legroom.
Austrian Airlines operates its flights with a very modern and efficient fleet, with an average aircraft age of only 6.2 years, which is far below the European average.
With maintenance an extremely high priority for Austrian Airlines, the company has an exceptional safety record. Since it began jet operations in 1963, more than 100 million passengers have boarded a flight with the carrier and been taken to their destination safely.
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