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• Armin Kific
Austrian Airlines chief executive Annette Mann said the carrier delivered a strong summer performance despite challenging conditions, but warned that structural burdens in Austria’s business environment leave little room for sustainable long-term planning. Her comments amount to a call for government action to ease those constraints.
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Austrian Airlines chief executive Annette Mann said the carrier delivered a strong summer performance despite challenging conditions, but warned that structural burdens in Austria’s business environment leave little room for sustainable long-term planning. Her comments amount to a call for government action to ease those constraints.
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