Frankfurt Airport (FRA) welcomed 6.2 million passengers in July 2026 – an increase of 1.4% on the same month a year go. It notes that during the peak summer travel period, holiday destinations in Southern Europe saw particularly strong demand, notably Italy, Spain, Greece and Croatia. On long-haul routes, traffic to destinations in Israel, China […]
The 3.1 million passengers to pass through London Stansted in July made it the busiest month in the airport’s history. The total was up 6.3% on July last year and beat the previous monthly high set in August 2025. The airport’s rolling annual passenger total now stands at 30.5 million, an increase of 1.8% on […]
More than 3.8 million passengers travelled through Dublin Airport in July, up 2.3% on the same month last year as the busy summer travel season continued. A total of 3,839,635 passengers travelled during the month, marking the 16th consecutive month of passenger growth. July was also the busiest month in Dublin Airport’s history. Through the […]
Brisbane Airport (BNE) reinforced its status as Queensland’s primarily gateway by welcoming a record 25.2 million passengers (+4%) in Fiscal Year 2026. The total meant that more than one million additional travellers passed through its terminals over the past 12 months. The International Terminal welcomed 7,080,057 passengers, up 7.9%, while the Domestic Terminal handled 18,166,893 […]
A total of 3.4 million passengers passed through Copenhagen Airport in July 2026, an increase of 3.6% on the same month a year ago. Spain and Italy topped the list of the most popular holiday destinations, while more international visitors made their way to Denmark. The airport’s chief commercial officer, Peter Krogsgaard, said: “July was […]
Singapore Changi Airport handled 17.2 million passengers in Q2 2026 – down 1.5% on the corresponding period last year. The new data means that passenger traffic for the first half of 2026 remained positive, growing by 0.4% year-on-year. For the quarter, aircraft movements, comprising landings and take-offs, decreased by 1.3% year-on-year to 92,400. For the […]
Salvador Bahia Airport, part of the VINCI Airports network, reports that it closed the second quarter of 2026 with “positive operational results”. Between April and June, the Brazilian airport handled approximately two million passengers, representing a 10% increase compared to the same period in 2025. Year-to-date, over 4.2 million people passed through the airport – […]
Christchurch Airport has welcomed Cathay Pacific’s decision to boost its Christchurch to Hong Kong service to five flights a week during the peak summer months, providing South Islanders with more travel choice and stronger connections into Asia, Europe and beyond. The seasonal service will operate three times a week between November 1, 2026 and March, […]
Global passenger traffic edged closer to the 10 billion per annum milestone in 2025, when a total of 9.8 billion passengers passed through the world’s airports, according to the 2026 ACI World Airport Traffic Dataset released today by ACI World. Covering passenger traffic, air cargo volumes, and aircraft movements, the dataset confirms that aviation continues […]
Traffic to North America remained a bright spot for Heathrow last month, which handled 1.97 million outbound passengers to the region alone. The upturn, fuelled by the ongoing FIFA World Cup finals in Canada, the US and Mexico, marked a second consecutive month of increased travel to the region, with flight numbers up and passenger […]
Nuremburg Airport has some big route development news, easyJet will launch flights to London and Milan from the German gateway later this year. From November 2026, the British airline will begin operating flights from the metropolitan region for the first time, strengthening the airport’s international connections to key European hubs. The main destination is London […]
Helsinki Airport reports that the summer holiday season has begun at a record pace, with a new passenger record set in the first week of June. Operator, Finavia, notes that “a genuine travel spike” in the first week of the month led to it becoming the busiest of the year, with around 378,000 passengers passing […]