NEWS FLASH
Ryanair is discontinuing its seasonal flights between Vienna and Break up. It comes because the service introduced the withdrawal of an extra two plane from its base within the Austrian capital over elevated taxes and costs. The low price airline maintained three weekly providers between the 2 cities in the course of the 2025 summer season season. It beforehand discontinued its two weekly Vienna – Rijeka service. It would proceed to keep up flights from the Austrian capital to Dubrovnik, Zadar and Pula.
In a press release, the airline mentioned, “Austria’s air journey market is collapsing due to this dangerous aviation tax – which is likely one of the highest in Europe at twelve euros per passenger – making Austria utterly uncompetitive in comparison with decrease price EU nations, like Sweden, Hungary, Slovakia and regional Italy, the place governments are abolishing aviation taxes and slicing airport charges to develop site visitors and tourism. Ryanair has already been compelled to chop three plane and shut three routes from Vienna for winter 2025/26. Wizz, Stage and easyJet have additionally closed their Vienna bases and Lufthansa introduced a reduce of ten plane from its Austrian Airways fleet. The Austrian authorities. should now get up if it needs to save lots of Austria’s failing site visitors, tourism and jobs by instantly scrapping the Austria’s failed aviation tax and decreasing Vienna Airport’s extreme charges”.
