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Oct 26, 2023 · “There is no such counter at Salzburg Airport, never has been, as a matter of fact. I have never heard of anyone travelling to Salzburg by mistake, when they actually wanted to go to...
Oct 30, 2023 · CLAIM: Salzburg Airport in Austria has a help desk specifically for people who intended to fly to Australia. AP’S ASSESSMENT: False. The European airport confirmed it does not have a desk for misguided tourists trying to get Down Under. The misconception stems from an advertisement for a technology company that ran on a baggage carousel at ...
- mgoldin@ap.org
- News Verification Reporter/Editor
Oct 31, 2023 · In a German-language Facebook post, the Salzburg Airport said there has never been a counter for travelers who mistakenly came to Austria when meaning to go to Australia. Versions of the...
Oct 25, 2023 · Our verdict. False. The photo shows a billboard advertising a communications company. No such help desk exists. Posts claiming there’s a help desk in Salzburg Airport for passengers who accidentally travel to Austria—rather than Australia—have gone viral. But this is not true.
May 8, 2024 · Salzburg Airport confirmed in a post on Facebook in October 2023 that there isn’t a switch for passengers who mistake Austria for Australia and it has never existed, but added that it was a “genius advertising idea” from Commend International.
Nov 7, 2023 · Nov 8, 2023 – 6.48am. CLAIM: Salzburg Airport in Austria has a help desk specifically for people who intended to fly to Australia. THE FACTS: The European airport confirmed it does not have...
Oct 16, 2023 · Afzal then said that "more than 100 passengers fly to Austria" instead of Australia every year, adding that this photo was Salzburg airport's special help desk. More than 100 passengers a year fly to Austria when they meant to fly to Australia. So Salzburg Airport has a special counter for them pic.twitter.com/kAo2cQDbBv.
