With record passenger growth, expanding long-haul connectivity and a multibillion-euro infrastructure plan aimed at accommodating up to 100 million travellers annually, operator Aeroporti Di Roma is positioning Fiumicino Airport as one of Europe’s leading hubs. The airport is also broadening its transfer role and targeting new markets, while benefiting from the evolving role of its […]
June 7, 2026 | Airports, Europe, News & Analysis, Top Story
Rome Fiumicino kicks off the summer 2026 season after a record-breaking year, continuing its consistent trajectory of growth focused on quality. In 2025, the airport exceeded the 50 million passenger threshold for the first time, handling 51.3 million travellers, representing a +18% increase versus 2019 (+7.8 million passengers) and +4% compared to 2024. Point-to-point traffic […]
May 17, 2026 | Air Service Event News
Rome FCO Airport is prepared to manage an exciting 2025, building on its record-breaking 2024 performance with nearly 50 million passengers. The airport is appreciating a further growth, sustained by Jubilee flows and the recent acquisition of ITA Airways by Lufthansa, which is expected to create new development prospects. ITA Airways has already launched several […]
April 7, 2025 | Air Service Event News
Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) has solidified its status as a key player in Europe’s aviation landscape by handling 40.5 million passengers in 2023, fully recovering its pre-pandemic volume by October and experiencing a notable 6% increase in December compared to 2019. This resurgence was fuelled by the launch of over 50 new routes, including 17 […]
April 16, 2024 | Air Service Event News, News & Analysis
Summer is off to a bright start for Rome Fiumicino Airport. The headline figures are: 35 new routes; 10 new destinations; 100 plus airlines (including seven new entrants). It means the airport is now directly linked to more than 200 destinations in 70 countries, and every continent except Antarctica. As of this summer, North America […]
June 13, 2023 | Air Service Event News
2022 is coming to an end and undoubtedly it has been a year of great achievements in terms of route development for Rome More than 50 new routes launched, including 19 new destinations and 7 new carriers: Rome airport has exploited all the opportunities from the potentiality expressed by the European market reactivation, recovering and […]
November 13, 2022 | Air Service Event News
Rome’s Leonardo da Vinci Airport (FCO) has been reflecting on an outstanding summer, which saw it launch more than 40 new routes with six new carriers. The hub has capitalised on the post-Covid travel boom with notable progress in the long-haul sector. Since June, FCO has been the only airport in continental Europe with a direct […]
October 13, 2022 | Air Service Event News