Austrian Airlines suspends flights to Tehran for six days

Airlines skirting Iran airspace as Tehran vows to avenge Israeli airstrike

Qantas joins Lufthansa and its subsidiary Austrian Airlines in redirecting flights amid growing tensions in the Middle East.

“Due to the current situation, Lufthansa is suspending its flights to Tehran until Thursday 18 April inclusive, following a careful assessment” of the situation, a Lufthansa spokesman said. The company is no longer using Iranian airspace,” he added. The German group had announced on Wednesday the suspension of its flights until Thursday, then extended the deadline until Saturday. Flights are actually suspended since April 6th.Austrian Airlines t…

Austrian Airlines suspends flights to Tehran for six days

BERLIN: Austrian Airlines, the last west European airline flying to Iran, said it was suspending all flights from Vienna to Tehran until April 18 in response to escalating tensions in the region. Austria had continued flying for longer than its German parent Lufthansa since Vienna’s closer proximity to Tehran meant it could more easily abort flights or be forced to leave staff in Tehran overnight. Earlier on Friday, Austria’s foreign ministry …

Austrian Airlines suspends flight to Tehran due to regional tensions

Austrian Airlines suspends all flights from Vienna to Tehran until April 18 amid concerns over an Iranian attack on Israel.

Austrian Airlines Suspends Flights to Tehran for Six Days

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Austrian Airlines suspends flights to Tehran for six days