Austrian Airlines Suspends Flights & Others Avoid Iranian Airspace As Tensions Mount

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Summary Austrian Airlines halts flights to Iran following Lufthansa's lead, prioritizing safety amid rising tensions. Routes involving Iranian airspace will be rerouted for passenger and crew safety. Other airlines, including Qantas, Air India, and KLM are also rerouting flights to avoid Iranian airspace. Austrian Airlines has suspended flights to Iran amid rising tensions in the region, joining Lufthansa in halting flights to the country. The carrier ordinarily operates six weekly flights between Vienna International Airport (VIE) and Theran's Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA). Austrian halts Iran flights Following in the footsteps of German flag carrier Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines says it...