UK government launches aid package for England’s airports
The UK government has unveiled plans to give airports in England up to £8 million each to help get them through the next...
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Vienna’s traffic recovery to begin in second half of year
Vienna Airport is optimistic that its passenger numbers will enjoy a “strong upswing” in the second half of the year as the vaccination...
End of month opening date for Bahrain’s new terminal
Bahrain International Airport today announced that its long awaited new $1.1 billion terminal will open for business on January 28. According to Bahrain...
New twist for potential third runway at London Heathrow
Whether it ever happens or not is another matter, but a third runway at London’s Heathrow Airport is now potentially back on the...
Swedavia secures loan from Nordic Investment Bank
Swedish airport operator, Swedavia, has secured a €49 million loan from the Nordic Investment Bank to help it through COVID-19. The seven-year SEK...
ACI World confirms that airports are set for big losses in 2020
ACI World has published its fifth COVID-19 economic impact analysis revealing the devastating effect on the airport industry and the prospects for recovery....
Job sharing initiative to save further redundancies at Copenhagen Airport
Copenhagen Airport’s operator today revealed that 380 staff are to begin sharing jobs in a bid to reduce further redundancies as a result...
Adani Group officially becomes newest Indian airport operator
The Adani Group has officially taken over responsibility for operating three Airports Authority of India (AAI) managed airports. The company, which harbours ambitions...
Survive to transform
The COVID-19 pandemic is without doubt the worst crisis the aviation industry has ever faced and could permanently change the way we travel,...
ACI Europe warns that nearly 200 airports facing bankruptcy
ACI Europe today warned that 193 of the continent’s airports face insolvency in the coming months if passenger traffic does not start to...
Survey provides reminder of economic power of Louisville’s airports
In normal times, Louisville’s airports are responsible for some 82,723 jobs across the region and have an annual economic impact of around $10.4...
Munich Airport subsidiary wins cargo concession in El Salvador
Munich Airport International (MAI), the international management and consulting arm of Munich Airport, is to expand its influence to Central America by developing...
