Tyrolean Airways History

Photo Gallery

Aircraft types, liveries and airports that shaped the history of Tyrolean Airways, in pictures.

Aircraft

De Havilland Canada DHC-7-102 Dash 7 (OE-LLS), Tyrolean Airways
De Havilland Canada DHC-7-102 “Dash 7” (OE-LLS), Tyrolean Airways, the airline’s first aircraft type from 1980.
Photo: Ralf Manteufel · Licence: GFDL 1.2 · Source: Wikimedia Commons
De Havilland Canada DHC-7-110 Dash 7, Tyrolean Airways
De Havilland Canada DHC-7-110 “Dash 7”, Tyrolean Airways, in an earlier livery.
Photo: Pedro Aragão · Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source: Wikimedia Commons
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-314Q Dash 8, Austrian arrows (Tyrolean Airways), banking over the Inn valley
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-314Q “Dash 8”, Austrian arrows (Tyrolean Airways), banking over the Inn valley near Innsbruck · also used as the homepage hero image.
Photo: Konstantin von Wedelstaedt · Licence: GFDL 1.2 · Source: Wikimedia Commons
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-402Q Dash 8 (OE-LGB) of Austrian Arrows (Tyrolean Airways)
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-402Q “Q400” (OE-LGB), Austrian Arrows (Tyrolean Airways), photographed at St. Gallen-Altenrhein, August 2011.
Photo: Julian Herzog · Licence: CC BY 4.0 · Source: Wikimedia Commons
Austrian Airlines, OE-LGB, Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 in regular Austrian livery
Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 (OE-LGB), in the regular “Austrian” livery used after 2012 once the “arrows” suffix was dropped, still operated by Tyrolean Airways.
Photo: Anna Zvereva · Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source: Wikimedia Commons
Austrian Airlines, OE-LGK, Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 in myAustrian livery
Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 (OE-LGK), in the “myAustrian” livery introduced from 2015, coinciding with the merger and the end of Tyrolean Airways as an independent company.
Photo: Anna Zvereva · Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source: Wikimedia Commons
Fokker 70, Tyrolean Airways
Fokker 70 (F-28-0070), Tyrolean Airways, in its own livery before the Austrian arrows brand was introduced.
Photo: Dale Coleman · Licence: GFDL 1.2 · Source: Wikimedia Commons
Fokker 70, Austrian Arrows (Tyrolean Airways), approaching Innsbruck
Fokker 70 (F-28-0070), Austrian arrows (Tyrolean Airways), on the characteristic turning approach into the Inn valley.
Photo: Konstantin von Wedelstaedt · Licence: GFDL 1.2 · Source: Wikimedia Commons
Fokker 100, Austrian arrows (Tyrolean Airways)
Fokker 100 (F-28-0100), Austrian arrows (Tyrolean Airways), in the shared corporate livery introduced from 2003.
Photo: Aldo Bidini · Licence: GFDL 1.2 · Source: Wikimedia Commons
Canadair CL-600-2B19 Regional Jet CRJ-100ER, Tyrolean Airways
Canadair CL-600-2B19 “CRJ-100ER”, Tyrolean Airways, the airline’s first own regional jet from 1996.
Photo: JetPix · Licence: GFDL 1.2 · Source: Wikimedia Commons
Canadair CL-600-2B19 Regional Jet CRJ-200LR, Tyrolean Airways
Canadair CL-600-2B19 “CRJ-200LR”, Tyrolean Airways, the improved, more efficient variant of the CRJ100.
Photo: Paul Davey · Licence: GFDL 1.2 · Source: Wikimedia Commons

Airports

Innsbruck Airport apron
Innsbruck Airport, apron with the surrounding mountains, home airport of Tyrolean Airways.
Photo: Balázs Pinter · Licence: GFDL 1.2 · Source: Wikimedia Commons
Innsbruck Airport with surrounding mountains
Innsbruck Airport in its characteristic alpine setting, which shaped Tyrolean Airways’ flight operations for decades.
Photo: Ralf Roletschek · Licence: GFDL 1.2+ / Free Art Licence · Source: Wikimedia Commons
Vienna International Airport, exterior view
Vienna International Airport, exterior panorama, the second key airport in Tyrolean Airways’ route network and later the corporate home of the Austrian Airlines Group.
Photo: Gryffindor, panorama by Digon · Licence: Public domain · Source: Wikimedia Commons

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