Tag: gondolas
Update: everyone rescued – evacuation from defective gondolas on Dachstein
A spectacular rescue operation at Dachstein-Krippenstein ended well: two gondolas had to be evacuated because a technical defect paralyzed them. All those affected are now safely on the ground and…
Alarm in the ski area – fire brigade with gondolas and Ratracs to the scene
Fire alarm on Wednesday afternoon in the East Tyrolean ski area of Sillian Hochpustertal: A fire broke out at a pumping station, probably due to a technical defect, and there…
Fewer gondolas, slow lifts: Alpine ski resorts have to save electricity
Fewer gondolas, slow lifts Alpine ski areas have to save electricity 08/17/2022 04:39 am Because of the energy crisis, skiers have to be prepared for an uncomfortable season. The mountain…
Video shows: – “Maya” shook gondolas in Tyrol so violently
Nobody really wants to sit in a gondola when a wild storm is raging, like the “Maya” storm front has been doing since Sunday. The passengers of a gondola lift…
Loud no to the ban – “Vienna without Fiaker is like Venice without gondolas”
Minister Johannes Rauch (Greens) is thinking aloud about a Fiaker ban. A clear no comes from Vienna from the mayor down! You can’t blame a Vorarlberg social worker if he…
Venice reduces the number of passengers in gondolas – because tourists are too fat
The small gondolas that tourists chauffeur through the narrow canals of Venice for around 30 minutes for 80 euros will no longer accommodate six, but only five people. This has…