https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Austria in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Children 6 and over and all adults will have to wear face masks on all European flights after EU transport ministers agreed new security measures to battle the spread of coronavirus. https://www.thelocal.at/20200724/eu-to-make-face-masks-compulsory-on-all-european-flights Fri, 24 Jul 2020 11:52:37 +0200 eu-to-make-face-masks-compulsory-on-all-european-flights Lufthansa is was cancelling all flights to and from Tehran until January 20, following indications that Iran mistakenly shot down a Ukrainian passenger plane earlier this week. https://www.thelocal.at/20200111/lufthansa-austrian-airlines Sat, 11 Jan 2020 16:01:47 +0100 lufthansa-austrian-airlines Austria is the fourth most expensive country in the world in which to fly, new research has suggested, with airfares costing €70.93 ($91.78) per 100km. https://www.thelocal.at/20140905/austria-fourth-most-expensive-country-for-flights Fri, 05 Sep 2014 13:57:00 +0200 austria-fourth-most-expensive-country-for-flights Germanwings pilots have ended their six-hour strike which grounded 116 flights and up to 15,000 passengers of Lufthansa subsidiary Germanwings on Friday. https://www.thelocal.at/20140829/germanwings-strike-to-affect-vienna-flights Fri, 29 Aug 2014 13:01:00 +0200 germanwings-strike-to-affect-vienna-flights German flag carrier Lufthansa, which operates Austrian airline AUA, said on Thursday it would continue to suspend flights to Tel Aviv for another 24 hours over security concerns amid the conflict in the Gaza Strip. https://www.thelocal.at/20140725/lufthansa-maintains-tel Fri, 25 Jul 2014 12:17:00 +0200 lufthansa-maintains-tel