Founded
1957
Fleet Size
79 aircraft
Destinations
130+
Main Hubs
VIE
About Austrian Airlines
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and part of the Lufthansa Group. Operating from Vienna International Airport, it serves as a key gateway between Western Europe and Eastern Europe and the Middle East.
Hub Airports
VIE
Hub Airport
Alliance Membership
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Star Alliance
Global airline alliance member
As a member of Star Alliance, Austrian Airlines passengers benefit from reciprocal frequent flyer points, lounge access, and seamless connections with all alliance partners worldwide.
Key Facts
IATA CodeOS
ICAO CodeAUA
CountryAustria
RegionEurope
HeadquartersVienna, Austria
Year Founded1957
Fleet Size79 aircraft
Destinations Served130+ worldwide
AllianceStar Alliance
Official Websiteaustrian.com
Policies & Information
Carry-on Bag
Pieces allowed1
Max weight10 kg (22 lb)
Max size55 × 40 × 23 cm
FeeFree
Personal Item
AllowedYes
Max size40 × 30 × 15 cm
Checked — Economy
Pieces1
Weight23 kg (50 lb)
FeeIncluded on international routes; fees apply on domestic routes
Checked — Business
Pieces2
Weight32 kg (70 lb) each
FeeIncluded
Checked — First
Pieces3
Weight32 kg (70 lb) each
FeeIncluded
Overweight / Oversize
Overweight fee$100–$200 per bag (23–32 kg); not accepted above 32 kg
Oversize fee$150–$200 per bag if linear dimensions exceed 158 cm
Quick Policy Snapshot
Carry-on feeFree
1st checked bagIncluded on international routes
Change fee$0–$200 depending on fare type and route
24-hr cancellationYes
Name changes Yes
Online check-in24 hours before departure
Primary Hubs
VIE