Famed for its beautiful volcanic scenery, the Auvergne region of France is a perennial favourite among in-the-know tourists. The area is also home to a diverse population, with a high concentration of Portuguese and Moroccan nationals. It’s this diversity that Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport hopes to capitalise on in the coming year. “The short-term goal is […]
February 21, 2023 | Air Service Community News
Booming passenger numbers, a refurbished runway, and a visit from G7 leaders made 2022 a milestone year for Münster/Osnabrück Airport (FMO). Stats show that 834,000 passengers travelled through the airport in northwest Germany last year – an increase of 130 per cent compared to 2021. The airport’s post-pandemic recovery has been far more pronounced than […]
February 20, 2023 | Air Service Community News
Busy terminals, new airline partners and dozens more destinations to choose from – Billund Airport is flying high as it enters 2023. Last year marked a welcome return to form for the Danish airport following the Covid slump, with passenger numbers bouncing back to pre-pandemic levels. Returning passengers have even more destinations to choose from […]
With the difficult Covid years behind it, Brussels Airport expects a 90% return to its pre-pandemic form in 2023 and a full recovery of all key destinations within their network. “Traffic was quite low in the first half of 2022 due to travel restrictions, but the second half of the year was much better starting […]
Milan Bergamo recorded its busiest ever month in December 2022, with more than 1,1 million passengers travelling through its terminal. The stats capped off what was a remarkable recovery year for the airport, which is now broadly back to its pre-pandemic performance and maintains its position as Italy’s third busiest airport. If 2022 was a […]
Egypt’s gateway to the Red Sea is on the crest of a wave again with traffic almost returning to pre-pandemic levels. Marsa Alam Airport handled almost 1.1 million passengers this summer, which is a shade under what it handled the summer before the pandemic. The airport is now connected to 36 destinations via 21 airlines, […]
November 24, 2022 | Air Service Community News
Melbourne Airport showed there superhero qualities on Wednesday night, hosting the ultimate money-can’t-buy dinner at the city’s Marvel Stadium putting the WOW factor into the 151st IATA Slot conference networking evening! With one thousand plus attendees treated to a fantastic selection of fine foods, delicious wines and live entertainment. Melbourne leads the way as […]
November 18, 2022 | Air Service Community News
The 151st IATA Slot Conference’s host, Melbourne International Airport, kicked off the event’s networking program with a cocktail reception at Arbory Afloat on Melbourne’s Yarra River. A fantastic setting for a welcome reception and a great location to unwind with industry colleagues after the first full day of the conference. The event will bring together […]
November 15, 2022 | Air Service Community News
OneAlpha, the airport slot coordination and capacity management technology company, has formed a global strategic partnership with Veovo, a global leader in Airport Operations, Revenue Management and Passenger Flow solutions, giving operators the ability to streamline the slot approval process while maximising the use of runway, apron and terminal capacity and resources. The integration […]
Brussels Airport (BRU) has recovered its pre-pandemic route network – all while embracing a greener future. Amidst the turmoil caused by Covid, eight new airlines have launched operations at BRU: Air Belgium, Transavia, Corendon, SKYexpres, PLAY, Flyr, FlyOne, and HiSky. The airport has also welcomed 16 new destinations, including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Mauritius, Curaçao, Aruba, […]
November 13, 2022 | Air Service Community News
IATA has announced the new three-year term of the Slot Policy Working Group (SPWG), with a hugely diverse representation of airline business models from all regions, including non-IATA members. The slot process impacts all carriers in all regions, and thus it is vital the SPWG represents the breadth and depth of the industry The slot […]
Adelaide is a renowned for its wine and there have been a few corks popping this year at the airport, which has seen a near-return of its pre-pandemic traffic. “It is incredibly exciting that the aviation industry is rebounding again,” said Jonathan Cheong, head of aviation business development and commercial. “With the reopening of international […]