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ACI EUROPE Warns: State Aid Rules May Collapse Industry

2021-01-21 by Argophilia Travel News

EU Airport

Airports & tourism organizations urge revision of ‘wholly inadequate” state aid rules, as new forecast shows industries in systemic collapse.

Tags: aci europe, air travel, ETC, Europe air travel, Europe airline industry, Europe airports, Europe transportation, European commission, European Travel Commission, travel industry news

ACI EUROPE Releases Report on Vanishing Air Connectivity in Europe.

2020-12-23 by Argophilia Travel News

Frankfurt Airport

An ACI EUROPE reveals a systemic collapse of the aviation network and air connectivity due to the COVID-19 crisis.

Tags: aci europe, air connectivity, air industry, airlines, airports, Europe airlines, Europe airports, Europe DDP, Europe travel, European travel

Budapest Airport Eclipses Passenger Traffic Expectations

2019-12-29 by Argophilia Travel News

Budapest

Budapest Airport just welcomed its 16-millionth passenger, marking the highest-ever number of passengers served in the airport’s history.

Tags: Budapest, Budapest Airport, Budapest flights, Budapest travel, Budapest trips, Europe airports, Hungary flights, Hungary Travel, Kam Jandu

EU Airports Losing Altitude Growth and Profit Wise

2019-11-17 by Argophilia Travel News

Aigle Azur

The European airport association ACI Europe has blamed a spate of airline failures in September for “softening” growth in air traffic.

Tags: Adria Airways, Aigle Azur, air travel, EU air travel, EU Airports, Europe air, Europe airports, Europe carriers, Europe travel market, Moodie Davitt, thomas cook, XL Airways France

Fraport Wins Ljubljana Airport Bid

2014-09-06 by Rhett Butler

Fraport logo

Fraport AG, along with a consortium led by the Slovenian Sovereign Holding (SDH), have agreed to the acquisition of Ljubljana Airport (Aerodrom Ljubljana) in Slovenia. Winning the award versus international competitors, the consortium closed the bidding process on July 4, seeing Fraport selected to negotiate for the sale of Aerodrom Lubljana d.d.

Tags: Aerodrom Ljubljana, Europe airports, Fraport AG, Slovenia tourism, Slovenia travel

Varna Airport Incident Forces Closure This Morning

2013-05-24 by Phil Butler

Bulgaria’s Varna Airport has been closed due to an incident that occurred sometime this morning. Varna Airport officials are extremely difficult to reach at this moment, but officials there have said the airport will now rep-open at 12 PM local time.

Tags: airport closings, Bulgaria airports, Europe airports, flight delays, Varna Airport

Turkey to Build World’s Biggest Mega Airport

2013-02-11 by Liliana Steffens

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

According to the Turkish Ministry of Transport, Shipping and Communications, the total number of airports inside Turkey will grow to 56, including the massive plans for a mega facility targeted for Istanbul 2020. The third Istanbul project in the North of the city will reportedly accommodate 150 million passengers a year. The projected cost of that facility is some €7 billion euro.

Tags: airports, Europe airports, Istanbul 2020, Summer Olympics, Turkey tourism, Turkey Travel, Turkish Airlines

Turkey’s TAV Airports Wins Prestigious Award

2012-12-22 by Phil Butler

TAV Airports

In news from the European Business Awards (EBA), TAV Airports was selected as “best of Turkey” for the customer focus category of the most prestigious awards.

Tags: best European businesses, business awards, Europe airports, Europe business, Turkey airports, Turkey Travel, Turkish business

Nuance Revamps Sweden Presence

2012-10-29 by Phil Butler

Nuance duty free retail stores worldwide

News of emerging companies on the move tells of Nuance Group opening a new Göteborg Landvetter Airport store, a partnership with Swedish airports company Swedavia, and moves on a wider scale.

Tags: airport shopping, airports, duty free, Europe airports, GECOS, PAI Partners, Swedavia, Sweden travel

Vilnius International Sees Record Traffic

2012-10-08 by Delia Gavrilescu

Vilnius International Airport

According to the news from Lithuania’s biggest airport, Vilnius International served some 2 million plus passengers in September, a record number according to previous totals. As for growth, the number indicated upwards of a 41 percent increase year on year.

Tags: air travel, Europe airports, Lithuania travel, Vilnius flights, Vilnius passengers




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