Tag: Austrian

For the first time ever, OMV and Austrian Airlines (AUA) are producing and using regional Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in Austria. The two companies agreed on the production and fueling of 1,500 metric tons of SAF in the coming year 2022. The sustainable fuel is produced at the OMV Schwechat Refinery by co-processing Austrian used cooking oil in the fuel production process. This approach makes the entire production chain as regional as possible and keeps transport routes to a minimum. Compared to conventional kerosene, SAF makes for a CO2 reduction of more than 80% over the ... Read more

Service, Product, Awards • Enlargement of the travel class on the entire Boeing 767 fleet • New offer starting in spring 2022 on long-haul routes • CCO Michael Trestl: “As a genuinely Austrian airline, we carry ’Premium’ in our hearts. With the expansion of the Premium Economy Class, we want to offer better travel comfort to even more passengers” Starting next spring, even more Austrian Airlines passengers will be able to fly long-haul flights in the Premium Economy Class booking category. The travel class, which was introduced in 2018, will be expanded on the domestic airline’s entire Boeing 767 fleet ... Read more