
Bratislava Airport Hits Record Passenger Growth
Bratislava Airport handled 389,568 passengers in October 2026, doubling its traffic as Wizz Air shifts operations from Vienna to Slovakia.
Bratislava Airport Hits Record Passenger Growth · Austrian Governors Call to Abolish Flight Tax · Lower Austria Leaders Seek Flight Tax Abolition

Bratislava Airport handled 389,568 passengers in October 2026, doubling its traffic as Wizz Air shifts operations from Vienna to Slovakia.
Seven of Austria's nine state governors have proposed ending the flight ticket tax to support the domestic aviation industry and airport jobs.
Governor Johanna Mikl-Leitner and Udo Landbauer propose ending the flight tax to boost airport competitiveness and create 2,500 new jobs.