Austria holds a quietly important place in the European chip industry, strongest in power semiconductors and sensors.
Infineon runs major fabs in Villach, and specialist sensor and industrial-tech firms round out a compact but capable sector. Austrian stories centre on hardware.
A river cruise ship struck a lock on the Danube in Vienna early Saturday, injuring 14 people, with six hospitalized. Investigators are exploring a possible technical defect.
Airbus Helicopters has clinched a string of contracts from European governments and operators, while expanding its footprint in Africa and Asia with new H135 and H160 deals.