Feels like Flying

When flying feels magical again.

Flying was once humanity's greatest dream.
Freedom. Vastness. Boundlessness. 

Today, it is often just a way to get from A to B.

But that feeling has not disappeared.
It reveals itself in the small moments and stories –
the ones that make a flight truly special.

When flying feels magical again

"Feels like Flying" means giving travel back its magic.

It is our way of serving warmth with lightness and Austrian hospitality. 

It is that moment when everyday life becomes weightless, when you lean back and think:

This is exactly what flying should feel like. 

With "Feels like Flying", we make this feeling tangible once more - through genuine encounters and special experience above clouds. 

One of these stories begins right here: 

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Austrian Original Stories: The story behind the moment

An original story.

The campaign film featuring the fictional flight number OS 001 is based on a real event - flight OS 401 from Vienna to Barcelona.

A first flight without Mum and Dad. 
A warm welcome.
A special travel experience to remember. 

Here, we continue telling this story - from two perspectives:

The first flight alone

A little excitement, a little courage – and a great deal of support.

The people behind the feeling

How children travelling alone are accompanied – and why small gestures make all the difference.

Want to tell your own story? 

Special moments often stay with us for a long time.
A flight that feels different from all the others.


No story is too small. It simply has to be real.
We read every single one.

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