Athens International Airport (AIA) has firmly established itself as one of Europe’s most dynamic and resilient aviation hubs, delivering consecutive years of record‑breaking performance and setting new benchmarks in growth, connectivity, sustainability and airline partnership. Building on the record‑breaking momentum of 2024, 2025 proved to be another outstanding year and an all-time recordfor Athens International […]
May 17, 2026 | Air Service Event News
Demand for new intercontinental routes to and from Geneva remains robust, despite the current global geopolitical climate. The need to connect the diplomatic capital with Asia has become even more pronounced, as reflected in the strong performance of existing services to Beijing (Air China) and Shanghai (China Eastern). In this context, the business case for […]
Dublin Airport is entering 2026 from a position of real strength, having delivered its busiest year on record in 2025 with more than 36.4 million passengers. Demand remained consistently high throughout the year, with 215 days exceeding 100,000 passengers, underscoring Dublin’s role as a key European gateway and a high performing hub for both point-to-point […]
In 2025, Prague Airport’s route development and marketing activities translated ambition into measurable outcomes. Across all markets, the airport supported the launch of 46 new routes, including 24 entirely new destinations, and welcomed 12 new airlines, complementing the 77 regular carriers already in operation. More than 55 existing routes recorded frequency and/or capacity increases, resulting […]
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 […]
Keflavík Airport is gearing up for one of its busiest periods of the year this summer, as airlines boost operations, roll out new routes and prepare for a surge in passenger traffic. Keflavík Airport will see a broad and diverse network this summer, with 28 airlines linking Iceland to 80 destinations across Europe and North […]
Montpellier Méditerranée Airport (MPL) entered the 2026 summer season with steady growth, expanding its route network while increasing frequencies on key services. Backed by a diversified airline base and rising capacity, the airport continues to strengthen its connectivity and position as an important gateway in southern France. The 2026 summer season began with the first […]
Birmingham Airport (BHX) is the seventh largest airport in the UK and one of the fastest growing airports. In 2025, it handled 13.6 million passengers with a projected 14.6 million expected this year. The airport partners with 25 airlines operating non-stop routes to 145 destinations, with further one-stop connectivity to over 650 destinations worldwide. During 2025, the airport embarked […]
With a packed summer schedule taking flight, Billund Airport’s specialist team is ready to activate the Western Danish market and turn opportunity into proven results for its airline partners. The summer season at Billund Airport this year is more than just a new schedule; it’s a commitment in action. A wave of new routes are […]
Routes Europe 2026 is set to take place in Rimini from 18 – 20 May, bringing together key decision-makers from across the aviation industry to shape the future of European air connectivity. The event will be hosted by the Emilia-Romagna Region, the Municipality of Rimini and Rimini and San Marino International Airport. The annual forum, […]
April 8, 2026 | Air Service Event News, Airports, Europe, News & Analysis
Another Routes Europe event is behind us with the 2025 edition seeing more than 4,000 meetings among airlines, airports and tourism authorities. The event, hosted at the FIBES Conference and Exhibition Centre in Seville, served as a platform for shaping Europe’s air connectivity. The event included a packed programme of conference sessions touching upon existing […]
April 14, 2025 | Air Service Event News, News & Analysis
No Ryanair? No problem! Billund Airport’s market isn’t slowing down. In fact, it has never been stronger or shown more potential. In an angry rage over the newly introduced government green-tax, amounting to four euros per departing passenger, Ryanair has decided to stop all 24 routes from Billund and leave 1.2 million passengers annually without […]
April 7, 2025 | Air Service Event News