
Pier North and the central terminal building at dusk. (Flughafen Wien/Roman Boensch)


A new terminal and additional links to Asia and the Gulf region are helping Vienna Airport increase its throughput. Tony Dixon finds out what’s supporting and driving the growth.

The area between the piers affords panoramic views of the aprons. (Flughafen Wien)
Austria is in the centre of an enlarged European Union and its position makes Vienna International Airport (VIE) – Flughafen Wien – a strategically important hub for connecting the western and eastern sides of the continent.