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| 23 May 2007: Ryanair to Barcelona | |
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Ryanair will start three weekly flight to Barcelona GRO on 1th November 2007.
See also www.ryanair.com |
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| 04 May 2007: Robin Hood Aviation: start up on 29th May 2007 | |
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Robin Hood Aviation will start its flights Graz - Zurich - Graz on 29th May 2007.
Monday to Friday a Saab 340B will connect the cities twice a day. See also www.robinhood.aero |
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| 22 April 2007: Robin Hood: new airline at Graz Airport | |
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According two local newspapers Robin Hood, a new styrian airline, will start
flights to destinations in Switzerland (maybe Zurich) and Germany. Aircraft
should be two Saab 340. The airline will not operate in the
low-cost.-segment, but it will provide a new booking system (maybe via
mobile phones). |
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| 08 March 2007: Ryanair reduces flights to STN | |
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Ryanair reduces its flights to London Stansted (STN) beginning on 7th June
2007. Boeing 737-800 will only connect Graz with London on Mondays,
Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays. Its another big stroke against Graz Airport
after the bankruptcy of Styrian Spirit one year ago and the end of several
flights to European destinations. |
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| 25 February 2007: Lufthansa offers more Munich flights | |
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With 02th May 2007 Lufthansa provides a new daily service between Munich and
Graz. Its partner Augsburg Airways will use Dash 8Q. Departure Munich:
07:50, arrival Graz: 08:50, departure Graz: 09:20, arrival Munich: 10:20. |
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| 23 February 2007: Clevair to start-up? | |
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It is possible that Clevair will start-up operations soon. On the one hand a
Saab 340 (it is possible, that it was OE-GIR,ex Fairline) was seen on Graz
Airport and on the other hand Rheinair wants to operate its Graz-Zurich-
connections with this aircraft type. If "Clevair" will operate this flights
is not clear at this time. |
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| 16 January 2007: TUIfly.com comes to Graz | |
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TUIfly.com will open flights between Cologne/Bonn and Graz on 25th March
2007. Boeing 737's will operate the flights X3 3140 and X3 3141 five times a
week. For further informations and
bookings please use this link:
www.tuifly.com |
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| 03 December 2006: New scheduled services | |
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After Intersky operated its first flight between Graz and Berlin, the
airline will add another flights to offer six weekly flights between this
cities beginning in April 2007. Rheinair, which planned its inaugural flight
between Graz and Zurich on 6th November and never operated, want to
establish three weekly flights with bigger Saab 340. At this moment there
aren't more exact informations. |
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| 13 November 2006: With Niki to Majorca | |
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Austrian's low- fare- airline Niki will start scheduled flights to Palma de Majorca next May. The airline will use its Airbus A320 on Wednesdays and its
A321 on Saturdays:
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| 13 September 2006: Intersky to Berlin-Tempelhof starting at the end of October | |
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Intersky will start flights between Graz and Berlin four times a
week. Dash 8Q-300's will fly Friedrichshafen- Graz- Berlin Tempelhof- Graz-
Friedrichshafen, so on operation days arrival and departure times at Graz
will change. New flights Graz- Berlin can be booked
through www.intersky.biz. |
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| 31 July 2006: New scheduled service Graz- Zurich | |
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On 6th November 2006 Rheinair will start a new weekly service between
Graz and Zurich with an Beech B90C. The flights should be used by business
travellers. |
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| 20 June 2006: Last Swiss- flight Graz- Zurich | |
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After the last flight of Swiss from graz to Zurich, Graz Airport lost
another important destination. Due to the bankruptcy of Styrian Spirit in
March all flights to Berlin, Stuttgart and Paris were cancelled- only Zurich
had been served in period from April to June. |
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| 19 May 2006: Swiss engages Graz- Zurich | |
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The swiss national carrier notifies to engage all flights between Graz
and Zurich. At this time the airline connects the two cities up to three
times the day. |
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| 31 March 2006: Swiss flies Graz- Zurich also in April, May and June | |
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Swiss will operate the
flights between Graz and Zurich also in April, May and June. In the end of march Swiss
overtakes the routes Graz- Zurich from Styrian Spirit. |
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| 27 March 2006: Lufthansa will operate Graz- Stuttgart | |
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Only a few days after Styrian
Spirit ended its operations Lufthansa overtakes the flights between Graz and
Stuttgart. Operations will begin on 3th April with ATR-42. |
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| 25 March 2006: Swiss operates flights of Styrian Spirit | |
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Until end of March 2006 Swiss will operate flights Graz- Zurich and Zurich-
Krakow with ERJ-145, which were former operated by code- share partner
Styrian Spirit. |
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| 24 March 2006: Styrian Spirit stopped services on 24th March | |
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Styrians homecarrier Styrian Spirit had to stop its services on 24th March
after recapitalization by the Grazer Stadtwerke failed. This means that
flights from Graz to Stuttgart, Zurich, Paris (via Salzburg), Berlin and
some out of Salzburg and Klagenfurt are cancelled. |
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| 14 March 2006: Germanwings checks route Köln/Bonn - Graz | |
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Following Styria's daily newspaper "Kleine Zeitung" the German low-
cost- carrier Germanwings checks a new route between Cologne/Bonn and Graz.
There aren't informations about the days of operations yet. |
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| 10 March 2006: Airport traffic- results 2005 | |
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In 2005 Graz Airport was able to increase the volume of cargo by 15% up to
10.000 tons. In contrast the numbers of handeld passangers in 2005 decreased
by -0,5%, although there were some new flight routes established: total passengers : 892.958 Passagiere (-0,62%) Scheduled : 601.579 Passagiere (-0,05%) Charter: 291.379 Passagiere (-1,76%) |
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