Tyrolean Airways
Defunct regional airline of Austria (1958–2015) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tyrolean Airways, officially Tyrolean Airways Tiroler Luftfahrt GmbH, was[1] an Austrian regional airline based in Innsbruck[2] with its hub at Vienna International Airport[3] and its homebase at Innsbruck Airport. It was owned by the Lufthansa Group and was an affiliate of the Star Alliance together with its parent Austrian Airlines.
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Founded | 1958 (1958) (as Aircraft Innsbruck) | ||||||
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Commenced operations | 1 April 1980 (1980-04-01) (as Tyrolean Airways) | ||||||
Ceased operations | 31 March 2015 (2015-03-31) (merged into Austrian Airlines) | ||||||
Hubs | Vienna | ||||||
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Frequent-flyer program | Miles & More | ||||||
Alliance | Star Alliance (affiliate; 2000—2015) | ||||||
Parent company | Austrian Airlines (1998—2015) | ||||||
Headquarters | Innsbruck, Austria | ||||||
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Tyrolean operated regional flights under the Austrian Arrows brand on behalf of Austrian Airlines from 2003 until July 2012,[4][5] when nearly all employees and the fleet of Austrian Airlines was transferred to it following a labour dispute.[6] Following a new labour agreement, Tyrolean was merged into Austrian Airlines and dissolved as a company on 31 March 2015.[1]