Austrian Airlines Mulls Wet-Lease Expansion Amid 787 Delivery Delays

Austrian Airlines Boeing 777 taxies at Vienna Airport

Austrian Airlines Boeing 777

Credit: Kurt Hofmann / Aviation Week Network
VIENNA—Austrian Airlines is considering expanding its wet-lease contracts to offer sufficient capacity as the Middle East crisis impacts its North Atlantic business. “Our wet-lease partners currently provide around three percent of our ASK [available seat kilometer] capacity in the summer schedule,”...
Kurt Hofmann

Kurt Hofmann has been writing on the airline industry for 25 years. He appears frequently on Austrian, Swiss and German television and broadcasting…

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