Austrian Lifts Capacity to Israel & Iran in S12

Update at 1025GMT 20DEC11

As per 20DEC11 GDS timetable and inventory display, Austrian from from April 2012 to September 2012 is increasing capacity on Vienna – Tel Aviv (15APR12 – 16SEP12) and Vienna – Tehran (16APR12 – 15SEP12) route.

Boeing 767-300ER aircraft is to operate both these routes (Tel Aviv 1 of 2 Daily only), replacing Airbus A321 and A320 respectively.

Schedules and quick reference information on these routes in the past 5 years:

Vienna – Tel Aviv
OS857 VIE1025 – 1450TLV 763 D
OS859 VIE2025 – 0050+1TLV 321 D

OS860 TLV0630 – 0925VIE 321 D
OS858 TLV1600 – 1855VIE 763 D

Between 2006 and 2011, Austrian operated Boeing 767 service on OS857/858 in 2009, and 2 Daily 767 flight in Summer 2010, according to OAG

Vienna – Tehran
OS871 VIE2010 – 0255+1IKA 763 x26
OS872 IKA0400 – 0600VIE 763 x37

This is the first time Austrian operates wide-body aircraft to Iran on regular scheduled basis, since early-1990s.