Geneva welcomed 12.8 million passengers in the first 11 months of 2022. That was 143% higher than in 2021 but 22% lower than 2019. If measured in one-way seat capacity, Geneva ranked 33rd busiest in Europe last year, down by one place versus 2019. The city, home to numerous global financial and diplomacy organisations and […]
January 11, 2023 | Airports, Europe, News & Analysis, Top Story
Berlin BER welcomed 2.1 million passengers in October, according to the airport’s own statistics. It was its best month of the year so far. However, only 171,000 passengers were added between May and October, against 963,000 for Frankfurt FRA and 363,000 for Munich, based on traffic data collected by Air Service One and available to […]
December 1, 2022 | Airlines, Airports, Europe, News & Analysis, Top Story
easyJet has added a new route from its base in Bordeaux. On Thursday 10 November the carrier introduced 2-weekly service on the 1,530-kilometre route to Copenhagen in Denmark. Flights operate every Thursday and Sunday and currently face no direct competition. However, Norwegian has announced plans to also start 2-weekly service on the route from 23 […]
November 21, 2022 | Latest Route News +
easyJet launched a new domestic route in the UK on Monday 27 June. It is now offering 3-weekly flights on the 480-kilometre route between Manchester and Inverness in Scotland. According to the airline’s website, services operate on Mondays, Fridays and Sundays until 13 October when a Thursday service is (briefly) added, before the service ends […]
July 6, 2022 | Latest Route News +
The first day of February marked the 20th anniversary of the start of easyJet opening a base at London LGW. Over the years Gatwick not only became the airline’s biggest base, but it also usurped British Airways as the biggest carrier at the airport. Prior to Gatwick becoming a base on 1 February 2002, easyJet […]
February 2, 2022 | Airlines, Airports, Europe, News & Analysis, Top Story
Amsterdam was easyJet’s first international destination when it began service from London LTN in late April 1996, beating Nice and Barcelona by a few weeks. At that time the carrier had only been operating from Luton for just over five months. However, it took another 19 years before easyJet made the Dutch hub a base. […]
September 10, 2021 | Airlines, Airports, Europe, News & Analysis