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OIAG to become an infrastructure holding
The OIAG aims to become an infrastructure holding company. The federal real estate company (BIG), Verbund (energy), Asfinag (infrastructure) and parts of the ÖBB (railway) will be slowly integrated in an ÖIAG structure.
July 23, 2010
Union speaks of "death blow" for Austrian Railway
In the context of the forthcoming increase of capital of Verbund hydro electrical plants could be bought from the Austrian Railway Network ÖBB.
July 15, 2010
Austrian Post boss Pölzl - No loss of customers, banking business is running normally
Post boss George Pölzl defends himself against allegations of the works council that Post is suffering of customer flight.
June 16, 2010
Austrian Post - Customers are leaving
Staff representative of the Austrian Postal Service sees the closure of branches as main reason for the negative results of Post.
June 15, 2010
Fresh money for upcoming infrastructure projects
If it was for the BZÖ party, parts of the ÖBB should by privatised by being listed.
June 10, 2010
Skylink-time and on budget-holding
Listed “Flughafen Wien” sticks to its initial statement that completion and commissioning of the terminal expansion Skylink will be expected in the first half of 2012.
June 10, 2010
Change at the ÖBB top - Kern replaces Klugar
The current Verbund manager Christian Kern takes over the top job of Peter Klugar at Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB).
June 7, 2010
Lauda wants to sue Republic of Austria
FlyNiki boss Niki Lauda wants to sue the aeronautical authorities of the Republic of Austria for damages because of the loss for his airline due to the bans as a result of the Icelandic ash cloud.
May 31, 2010
Lufthansa and AUA launch cargo subsidiary in Vienna
The two subsidiaries, Lufthansa Cargo, Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines (AUA) have established a joint cargo subsidiary in Vienna.
May 27, 2010
ÖBB (Austrian Nationalised Railway) - Bures: Save three billion €
Infrastructure Minister Doris Bures announced structural adjustments of various railway projects. As for the Brenner Base Tunnel, long-term financing is difficult to secure.
May 25, 2010
Austrian Airlines expands long-haul capacity
Austrian Airlines is expanding the long-haul capacity in its 2010/2011 Winter Schedule.
May 21, 2010
Austrian Post at a glance
The market environment faced by Austrian Post in the first quarter of 2010 continued to be difficult. Electronic substitution of letters is ongoing, as expected, whereas the advertising market is slowly improving.
May 20, 2010
Austrian Post with a 33.4 million profit in first quarter
The total revenue decreased by 1.6 per cent to €585.6m. Compared to last year 912 workers were fired. Future developments are hindered by difficult market situations.
May 20, 2010
Welcome Air to expand its flight network
According to the Austrian Times, Tyrolean airline Welcome Air announced today that it would expand its flight network by autumn this year.
May 19, 2010
Kapsch TrafficCom releases results for fiscal year 2009/10
Kapsch TrafficCom AG reported an increase in consolidated revenues at a reduced EBIT but at a clearly increased profit before as well as after tax in fiscal year 2009/10 as compared to the same period in the previous fiscal year 2008/09.
May 18, 2010
Saving energy with trams - Research Project EcoTram 3000 mwh to be saved
While trams are getting more and more comfortable they do require significant amount of energy for heating and cooling. The new project EcoTram aims to combine comfort and energy efficiency.
May 18, 2010
Austrian commercial aviation - 2009 a difficult year
In 2009 commercial aviation registered 22,6m passengers (including transit), 2.1m less passengers (8.5 per cent) compared to 2008. Airfreight decreased by 2.5 per cent or 209,200.3 tonnes while air mail also declined by 10.1 per cent.
May 18, 2010
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