In doing so, it is important to consider the economic opportunities of a relief as well as the budgetary leeway. Tourism Secretary Elisabeth Zehetner (ÖVP) therefore wants to "closely examine how we can strengthen the competitiveness of the location." #FlughafenWien #Flugabgabe #Wettbewerbsfähigkeit (translated)
The costs in Bratislava are one third lower. The costs in Bratislava, which is 55 kilometers away from Vienna, are one third lower, as Ofner emphasized. #FlughafenWien #Flugabgabe #Wettbewerbsfähigkeit (translated)
The board of Vienna Airport is calling for the abolition of the flight tax, as high location costs are burdening competitiveness and airlines like Wizz Air and Ryanair are relocating to Bratislava, where costs are a third lower. #FlughafenWien #Flugabgabe #Wettbewerbsfähigkeit (translated)

The board of Vienna International Airport AG, Günther Ofner, criticizes the ticket tax as harmful to the location of Vienna, as it reduces passenger numbers and favors cheaper locations like Bratislava. #FlughafenWien #Ticketsteuer #Bratislava (translated)

The airport chief of Vienna, Günther Ofner, expressed critical views on the ticket tax in ZiB 2 and emphasized that despite this measure, not a single flight will be canceled, while he praised the funding program for Bratislava. #FlughafenWien #Ticketsteuer #ZiB2 (translated)

Vienna International Airport is suffering from a decline in passenger numbers and is calling for the abolition of the ticket tax, which is seen as a competitive disadvantage and has led to the displacement of airlines to Bratislava. #FlughafenWien #Ticketsteuer #Wettbewerbsnachteil (translated)

The airport tax in Vienna is described as a shot in the knee, as it leads to declining passenger numbers and a migration of airlines, making competition with nearby airports like Bratislava more difficult. #FlughafenWien #Ticketsteuer #Wirtschaft (translated)

The airport's managing director, Günther Ofner, comments on the declining number of passengers at Vienna Airport and the reduced flight connections, addressing the high location costs and the ticket tax as possible reasons. #FlughafenWien #Passagierzahlen #GüntherOfner (translated)

Ryanair once again reduces its offer in Vienna and withdraws additional aircraft in the winter flight schedule 2026, which results in the cancellation of twelve routes and the loss of 80 jobs. #Ryanair #FlughafenWien #Luftfahrt (translated)

Ryanair is adding more routes from Vienna Airport for the winter flight schedule 2026, reducing the number of stationed aircraft to just 12, and blaming the Austrian government for the rising costs and the resulting cuts. #Ryanair #FlughafenWien #Luftverkehr (translated)

Eine cyberkriminelle Gruppe namens Bashe behauptet, den Flughafen Wien gehackt zu haben und Datensätze im Darknet zum Verkauf anzubieten, während der Flughafen versichert, dass keine passagierbezogenen oder betriebskritischen Daten betroffen sind und der Betrieb ungestört weiterläuft. #Hackerangriff #FlughafenWien #Cyberkriminalität

Eine Hackergruppe behauptet, dass sie sensible Daten der Flughafen Wien AG erbeutet hat, und veröffentlichte Frachtpapiere mit Waffenlieferungen, während der Flughafen selbst erklärt, dass keine personenbezogenen Daten betroffen sind und die Echtheit der Behauptungen in Frage steht. #Hackerangriff #FlughafenWien #Frachtpapiere
