3 KILLED IN PLANE CRASH IN AUSTRIAN ALPS

LEUTASCH, AUSTRIA – Three people died on Thursday in a crash of a single-engine aircraft in the Tyrolean Alps, not far from the border with Germany, police spokesman Stefan Eder confirmed Tiroler Tageszeitung Online Friday morning. The Austrian police spokesman was not yet able to make any statements about the identity of the victims or about the route and origin of the small aircraft. The weather in … Continue reading 3 KILLED IN PLANE CRASH IN AUSTRIAN ALPS

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AVIATOR AND FORMULA 1 RACING LEGEND NIKI LAUDA DIES AT THE AGE OF 70

VIENNA – Racing legend and aviator Niki Lauda has died at the age of 70 on May 20, 2019. The race driver was a prominent figure in motorsport for decades, but also had a very successful career in commercial aviation. “With deep sadness, we announce that our beloved Niki has peacefully passed away with his family on Monday,” his family said in a statement to the Austrian … Continue reading AVIATOR AND FORMULA 1 RACING LEGEND NIKI LAUDA DIES AT THE AGE OF 70

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VIDEO – AUSTRIAN A320 GETS 80s RETRO LIVERY

VIENNA – Austrian Airlines has provided an Airbus A320 with a 80s retro livery. The 21-year-old aircraft, which carries the OE-LBO registration, will be re-entered on European routes today, February 25, 2019. (Video credit: Austrian on Facebook) FLYHIGH.NEWSAviation News, Videos and More! Continue reading VIDEO – AUSTRIAN A320 GETS 80s RETRO LIVERY