Austrian Airlines CCO: Long haul ops developed 'particularly well' in Oct-2018

Austrian Airlines CCO Andreas Otto, commenting on improved traffic performance in Oct-2018, said (09-Nov-2018) the carrier's strategy of extending service offerings to US and Asia markets is improving operational performance, with Shanghai and Chicago having developed "particularly well". Passengers increased 11.7% year-on-year to 1.3 million, attributable to deployment of one additional long haul aircraft to Asia and Northern America. [more - original PR - English/German]