ÖFB and Austrian Airlines: New era for the national team begins!

ÖFB and Austrian Airlines: New era for the national team begins!

From January 1, 2025, the Austrian airline Austrian Airlines will be the official airline of the men's Austrian national football team. This partnership was announced today by the Austrian Football Association (ÖFB). Austrian Airlines will fly at all qualifying games for the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico and to the games of the Nations League. Michael Trestl, CCO of Austrian Airlines, said: "Austrian Airlines and the ÖFB also embody Austria and are therefore important ambassadors in our country in the world. It is therefore a special pleasure for us to work with the ÖFB in the future." This cooperation aims to enable both the team and the supervisory staff to travel first -class traveling with Austrian hospitality.

a tradition in the service of football

Austrian Airlines is a traditional brand in Austria, founded on September 30, 1957, and has played an important role in international air traffic over the years. As the well -known symbol of the country, the airline will also take on a key role in the trips of the national team and thus support Austrian football on an international parquet. The history of the airline is characterized by numerous milestones, including its integration into the Star Alliance in 2000 and the takeover of Lauda Air in 2002. This partnership with the ÖFB shows that Austrian Airlines is not just an airline, but also an important part of Austrian identity, especially in the sports area.