Vienna Airport financials

Not only the general economic environment but also the conditions for

the aviation industry remained challenging during the second quarter of

2009. In comparison with the first half of 2008 - which was characterised

by strong growth - passenger volume fell by a total of 12.7% for the first

six months after a decline of 14.8% in the first quarter of 2009. Vienna

International Airport handled a total of 8,432,872 passengers during the

reporting period, which represents a decline of only 1.5% compared with

the first half of 2007. Maximum take-off weight fell by 9.8% in comparison

with the first six months of the prior year to 3,494,293 tonnes, and flight

movements declined 10.4%. Cargo, including trucking, was 19.0% lower

at 106,298 tonnes.