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Austrian Airlines

Austrian adds FlyNet app for WiFi access

6 March 2023 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Passengers on Austrian Airlines now have a new option to pay for inflight internet access. The carrier integrated the FlyNet® App, developed by Deutsche Telekom, as part of its passenger experience offering.

This story is about: apps, Austrian Airlines, David Fox, Deutsche Telekom, FlyNet, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, Lufthansa Group, Telekom Filed Under: IFEC

Lufthansa Group pitches "Green" fares to boost passenger SAF offset purchases

13 February 2023 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Airlines have tried selling carbon offsets and alternative fuel options to passengers for a few years now, generally with minimal success. The Lufthansa Group of airlines now hopes to boost sales by making “Green” flights an option earlier in the booking flow, akin to picking between Economy Light or a flexible fare.

This story is about: Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Carbon Offset, distribution, fare families, greenwashing, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Group, SAF, sustainable aviation fuel, Swiss Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, Distribution

Lufthansa Group launches short-haul buy-on-board catering

17 November 2020 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

The stale half-sandwich snack will disappear from Lufthansa Group flights in the new year. Passengers demanded better, and now they have the option to pay for it.

This story is about: ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, Austrian Airlines, buy-on-board, catering, dining, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Group, retail, Retail in Motion, Swiss Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

United launches pre-flight COVID testing to London

29 October 2020 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

A United Airlines 787-8 at Denver

United Airlines is adding a new sort of pre-flight check to one of its routes: COVID-19 testing. All passengers (over the age of 2) on one of the company’s Newark-London flights will be required to take a test at the airport prior to departure. The test will be free of charge to travelers, with results returned before departure.

This story is about: Alitalia, Austrian Airlines, Calgary, COVID-19, EWR, Heathrow, LHR, London, Newark, United Airlines, YYC Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Luthansa, Austrian launch SKYdeals "shoppertainment" platform

30 September 2020 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

The future of in-flight shopping is digital. And it will consume passengers’ attention throughout a flight. This is the hope of marketers everywhere and the underlying concept driving the launch of SKYdeals, the new in-flight “shoppertainment” platform now flying on Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines.

This story is about: ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, Austrian Airlines, FlyNet, in-flight connectivity, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Group, Lufthansa Systems, portal, shopping, SKYdeals, wifi Filed Under: IFEC

Deutsche Telekom expands free GX Aviation wifi offering on Lufthansa Group flights

23 July 2020 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

Inmarsat, Deutsche Telekom, and the Lufthansa Group are extending their complimentary inflight wifi access plan. First launched in July 2019, the companies increased the number of covered customers in April 2020 and intend to keep the program alive at least through December 2021.

This story is about: Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, GX, GX Aviation, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, Inmarsat, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Group Filed Under: IFEC

Cutting connections: Reviewing the connected aircraft retirements

20 July 2020 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Hundreds of aircraft rapidly retired from service. Hundreds more shifted into limbo, unclear of when they might fly again. The news no longer surprises, though some of the retirements bring about a sense of loss. For inflight connectivity vendors the impact is more than a sense of loss, however, as it maps to real revenue shortfalls with the aircraft removed from service.

This story is about: 2Ku, Air France, Air New Zealand, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, Eurowings, Global Eagle, Global Eagle Entertainment, gogo, GX, GX Aviation, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, Inmarsat, KLM, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Group, PAC, Panasonic, Panasonic Avionics, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, PaxEx, premium cabin, Qatar Airways, ViaSat, wifi Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

Austria to implement minimum fares, short flight surcharges

9 June 2020 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

Prices flying in and out of Austria are set to rise. And at least one airline is happy with the news, though expect lawsuits aplenty before the matter is fully settled.

This story is about: Air France, Austria, Austrian, Austrian Airlines, bailout, emissions, fares, Lauda, LCC, LCCs, Low Cost Carriers, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Group, Ryanair, taxes, Wizz Air, WizzAir Filed Under: Distribution

Lufthansa announces major, permanent fleet restructuring

7 April 2020 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Lufthansa is not particularly optimistic on the industry’s return to pre-crisis levels. As a result the airline announced significant fleet changes today, with many aircraft to be removed from service.

This story is about: 747, A340, A340-300, A340-600, A380, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, COVID-19, Eurowings, Germanwings, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Group, Swiss Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Deutsche Telekom introduces flat-rate pricing for inflight wifi

3 July 2019 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Deutsche Telekom's hotspot app, Now with access to inflight!

Last Fall Deutsche Telekom promised an integrated billing solution that would give its mobile phone customers easier access to the inflight connectivity solution on more than 200 Lufthansa Group aircraft. As of this week that promise is fulfilled. Customers subscribing to the new “Inflight Europa Flat” add-on package on their cell phone plan now receive seamless access to wifi on board the Group’s A320 family of planes.

This story is about: Austrian Airlines, Deutsche Telekom, Eurowings, eXConnect, GX, GX Aviation, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, Inmarsat, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Systems, PAC, Panasonic, Panasonic Avionics, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, PaxEx, Telekom, wifi Filed Under: IFEC

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