📰Press & announcements

Cherry Blossom Business Event

On May 18, 2026, the Japanese-Austrian exchange will once again be at the center of attention in AirportCity.

China Eastern Airlines Lands in Austria for the First Time: Vienna Airport Welcomes New Direct service to the Historic City of Xi’an

China Eastern Airlines First Flight to Austria

Vienna Airport will receive a new direct connection to the historic imperial city Xi'an.

China Eastern Airlines Lands in Austria for the First Time: Vienna Airport Welcomes New Direct Service to the Historic City of Xi’an

March 2026 - Traffic Results

3,146,473 passengers (+5.1%) in the Flughafen Wien Group and 2,269,047 passengers at the Vienna location (+1.9%).

March 2026 Traffic Results: 3,146,473 passengers handled by the Flughafen Wien Group (+5.1%) and 2,269,047 passengers at Vienna Airport (+1.9%)

New Rules for E-Scooters Effective May 1, 2026

Due to increasing accident rates, regulations in the Road Traffic Act have been tightened.

ESC becomes a Security Zone

All persons participating in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 underwent strict security checks. A comprehensive security concept was developed to ensure a safe and professional event.

New airline at Vienna Airport: FlyOne Armenia now links Vienna and Yerevan

Free Entry to the Kunsthalle Wien on Wiener Linien Day

Ban on Public Used Clothing Containers

RothNEUsiedl Becomes a Pioneer Climate District

Vienna Cityscape: More Protection for Old Buildings in Vienna

Stadtchef Ludwig: Police and City Together for Safety

New Danube: Pier 22 Freizeitareal Completed

Countdown to ESC with Record Program

Altkleidercontainer are banned from 2027

Countdown to ESC with Record Program

New Transfer Information Screens in Bus and Bim

The Stellwagen - Vienna's First Public Transport Service

Electric Instead of Diesel: Line 57A Will Be Replaced by Electric Buses

More Speed for Bus and Bim

Bilanz 2025: Over 900 Million Passengers on Wiener Linien

Song Contest in Vienna: We Are Ready!

Ticket Zone Markings Will Be Deployed at Public Transport Hub Points

Shared Mobility Rocks - The International Festival for Shared Mobility Comes to Vienna!

City Chef Ludwig: Police and City Together for Safety

Stadt Wien Takes Over Parking Space Surveillance

Countdown to ESC with Record Program

Shared Mobility Rocks - International Festival for Shared Mobility Comes to Vienna!

Real-Time Transfer Information on Buses and Bims

Vienna's First Public Transport Service: The Stellwagen

Electric Buses for Line 57A

Accelerating Bus and Bim Services

Vienna Linien Yearly Report 2025

Song Contest in Vienna: We Are Ready!

Ticket Zone Markings to be Rolled Out at Public Transport Nodes

Vienna Linien Day at MAK

New Waterworks on the Danube Island

Outer Mariahilfer Straße: Climate-Friendly Renovation Proceeds

Repair Instead of Throwing Away: Vienna Repair Bon is Back

Congress City Vienna: 2025 Brought a New Record

Freibäder Open on May 2nd with Many New Features

Countdown to ESC with Record Program

Pickpockets in Stations: Prevention

Pickpockets feel comfortable where many people stand closely together, such as on U-Bahn, Bus or Tram. Crowding, distraction and hectic are their best helpers. However, with a few simple habits, you can significantly reduce your risk of becoming a victim.

Safety Focus at the Vienna Marathon

On April 19, 2026, the 43rd Vienna City Marathon will take place. Interior Minister Gerhard Karner and Vienna Police President Gerhard Pürstl, along with representatives from rescue services and organizers, inspected preparations at the Vienna Rathausplatz.

Reports from the LPD Vienna

Criminals use well-known booking platforms to obtain the data of their supposed victims. Vacationers are often asked to confirm a supposedly already paid reservation shortly before their trip.