Austrian Airlines
Austrian Airlines is a subsidiary of the Deutsche Lufthansa AG and Austria’s national airline. Its partnership with Lufthansa makes it the member of Europe’s biggest airline company.
Website: http://www.austrianairlines.ag/
The website is full of useful passenger information and guide line for your travel with the airline. One can also find booking information on cheap flight offers from to and from London airports and other airports in the UK.
Hubs: The Vienna International Airport is the hub of Austrian Airlines.
Alliances and Code Share partnerships: Austrian Airlines is a member of Star Alliance, the largest airline alliance in the world. The alliance includes 21 globally renowned airlines which together serve 916 destinations in around 160 countries and operates over 17000 flights daily. The alliance offers access to 805 airport lounges around the world.
Besides being member of Star Alliance, Austrian Airlines have code share partnerships with numerous other airlines.
Major Routes: Austrian Airlines serves a vast network of destinations spanning Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and North and Central America. Click on the following link to access the route network of the airline.
Frequent Flyer Programme: The Frequent Flyer Programme is called Miles & More and it is supposed to be among the biggest if not the biggest frequent flyer programme in all of Europe. This programme is used by many airlines and its sheer size makes for a humongous scope of opportunities to members. The following link will give an in-depth understanding of Miles & More.
Cabin Classes: Austrian Airlines has two cabin classes, namely Business and Economy.

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More About Austrian Airlines
Lounges: Flying Austrian Airlines gives one access to numerous lounge facilities across the world. Click on the following link to find out the different lounge locations.
In-flight Service and Entertainment: The airline provides entertainment facilities like audio and video programmes, duty free shopping and good cuisines. The facilities are different for different classes and destinations. For instance, services aboard a short haul economy class would be different from those aboard a long haul economy flight. Likewise, there would be some differences in service features aboard a long haul business flight and a short haul business one.
Online check-in: The online check-in facility is available from 24 hours to 1 hour before flight take off. In addition, there are SMS check-in and Mobile check-in facilities. Visit the following link for further information concerning on-line check in.
Baggage Policy: The baggage policy has certain differences in terms of different flights. For instance, all flights except those coming in from or departing to the US or Canada allow 20 kg and 30kg of free baggage to Economy and Business Class travellers respectively. This allowance is applicable to passengers aged 2 and above. There are further allowance limits for special passengers like Star Gold Card Holders, Frequent Travellers, and HON-Circle Members/Senators. It is strongly recommended that the following link be checked out for up to date information on baggage policy.
Fleet Information: The Austrian Airlines Group together with its partners Austrian Arrows and Lauda Air boasts quite a big fleet comprising both Airbus and Boeing aircrafts. The fleet list is as follows:
- Airbus 319 – 7 aircrafts
- A320 – 7 aircrafts
- Airbus 321-111 – 3 aircrafts
- Airbus 321-211 – 3 aircrafts
- Boeing 737-600 – 2 aircrafts
- Boeing 737-700 – 2 aircrafts
- Boeing 737-800 – 7 aircrafts
- Boeing 767-300 ER – 6 aircrafts
- Boeing 777-200 – 4 aircrafts
- Bombardier Q300 – 5 aircrafts
- Bombardier Q400 – 12 aircrafts
- Fokker 70 – 9 aircrafts
- Fokker 100 – 15 aircrafts
Awards and Accolades: The Austrian Airlines Group has been decorated with numerous awards. Some of the prizes won by Austrian Airlines, Austrian Arrows, and Lauda Air are as follows:
- Third Place - Best Business Class Catering by World Airline Awards 2009, Skytrax
- Fifth Place - Best Economy Class Catering by World Airline Awards 2009, Skytrax
- Second Place - Best Cabin Staff in Europe by World Airline Awards 2009, Skytrax
- Second Place - Best Airline in Europe for "Food & Drink" by Business Traveller, 2009
- Second Place - Best Cabin Staff for "Food & Drink" by Business Traveller, 2009
- Second Place - Best Ground Staff for "Food & Drink" by Business Traveller, 2009
- First Place - Catering Business Class Long-Haul by World Airline Awards 2008, Skytrax
- First Place - Best Cabin Staff in Europe by World Airline Awards 2008, Skytrax




