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AirportsDallas Airport selected AeroBoss Riws warning system
To reduce risk of runway incursions
Leonardo, through its US subsidiary Selex ES Inc., will provide Dallas-Fort Worth International (DFW) Airport with its AeroBOSS Runway Incursion Warning System (RIWS), part of the company’s portfolio o... more
AirlinesAlitalia–AdR: Covid-tested flights to/from New York without obligation to quarantine for passengers
As of next Tuesday, December 8
Alitalia and Airports of Rome have announced that, as of Tuesday December 8, all passengers travelling on one of the three weekly flights from and to New York must present a certification proving the negativity... more
AirportsNew airport ground operations safety technologies
Solutions to prevent runway incursions
Leonardo’s US subsidiary, Selex ES Inc, developer of en-route navigation, precision approach and landing, and surveillance systems, recently added airport surface management technologies to their air t... more
AirportsLeonardo strengthens its position in the airport logistics sector
New contract signed with Frankfurt Airport
Leonardo has strengthened its reference position in the airport logistics sector, signing a contract to provide a Baggage Handling System (BHS) at Frankfurt Airport, the busiest hub in Germany and ranked... more
AirportsVienna: proposal to name the airport to Niki Lauda
The airport of the Austrian capital could follow the other metropolises
There was the track where he raced at full speed. And then there was the runway to take off. Niki Lauda's second passion, recently deceased at the age of 70, was flight. He had also become an entrepreneur... more
AirportsWashington-Dulles: new Alitalia service to Rome
Non-stop connection on A-330/200 to begin with five flights per week
Washington-Dulles International Airport (IAD) celebrated Alitalia’s inaugural flight Thursday between the US National Capital Region and "Leonardo da Vinci" International Airport of Rome-Fiumicino.Alitalia’s chi... more
AirportsLeonardo. Two contracts signed in airport logistics sector
For a total value of over 100 million euros
Leonardo has signed two new contracts in Europe in the airport logistics sector with a total value of over 100 million euros. The projects will see Baggage Handling Systems (BHS) revamped at Geneva Airport,... more
AirportsContract for maintenance of baggage handling systems at Rome's airports
Leonardo has been awarded an agreement (worth 96 million euros) for a 4-year base period with a renewal option
Leonardo has been awarded, through a public tender, a contract for maintenance and technical management of all baggage handling systems at the Rome-Fiumicino Intercontinental Airport and the Rome-Ciampino... more
AirportsAlitalia-FS: mid-December high-speed trains to and from Fiumicino airport
Integration tests between air and rail transport
The first trial of an integration between airplane and rail transport will start for the mid of December, when four trains a day of high-speed Rome-Milan will arrive and leave Fiumicino airport avoiding... more
AirportsUpgrade the Baggage Handling Systems at Zurich Airport
Leonardo's led consortium signed it
Zurich International Airport will have one of the most advanced and reliable Baggage Handling Systems in the world once it is fully renovated by Leonardo under a 150 million Euro contract being carried... more
AirportsRome-Fiumicino first in Europe for service quality, according to ACI (4.34 points out of 5
Rome, Italy - International Area E, hospitality, security, parking, cleanliness and comfort are the items with the most passenger votes
New absolute record for “Leonardo da Vinci” airport with regard to quality of services to passengers. According to the independent survey carried out by ACI -Airport Council International, the international ass... more
AirportsAircraft. Strike today for air transport, airports and satellite activities. Alitalia cancelled 40% of its flights
Rome, Italy - The airline activated a plan to reschedule all involved passengers
Planes have been grounded and rescheduled today for the 24-hour general strike (00:01am-11:59pm) of workers from air transport, airports and satellite activities that was established by the Italian union... more
AirportsAirplanes and airports. Rome-Fiumicino closes runway 1 for a month due to works
Rome, Italy - Miminal impact on the airport's operativeness, according to AdR
The operativeness of the runway 1 (16R/34L) of the "Leonardo da Vinci" of Rome-Fiumicino Airport will be suspended from 11pm of today, on Friday January 20, to 6am of Friday March 3 to allow intervention... more
AirportsInauguration of boarding area “E” in Fiumicino: the airport’s boarding capacity to Extra-Schengen destinations will double -VIDEO
Rome, Italy - Completed on schedule, for an investment amounting to €390 million, the new area will welcome 6 million extra passengers per year through 22 new gates
Today, at "Leonardo da Vinci" airport, the new international boarding area, “E”, dedicated for Extra-Schengen flights, has been inaugurated. Attending the event, led by CEO of Atlantia group Giovanni Cas... more
AirportsRome-Ciampino airport closes for works, from tomorrow at 6pm
Rome, Italy - Until to 8:30pm of the October 29
"Giovan Battista Pastine" in Rome-Ciampino airport will be temporarily closed from 6:00pm (local hour) of tomorrow 14/10/2016 until 8:30pm of 29/10/2016 in order to perform work to upgrade and maintain... more
AirportsRome-Fiumicino Airport. Airplane towed by human force of the operators. New film by "Fantozzi" or comical reality? -VIDEO
Rome, Italy - It happened yesterday. In the place of the service towing, the muscular arms of the Aviapartner's workmen
Director: "Anonymous" (but with name and surname). Year: 2016. Story: July 17 ("A bad luck day"), at 3:10pm, a dozens of representatives push an airplane on the taking off runway with human force and effort... more
AirportsRome-Fiumicino Airport: the "Transit Gallery" reopened after the fire of a year ago
Rome, Italy - The airport returns today to its full operating normality
The link gallery long over 240 m reopened today at 5am for the transits between Schengen area and extra-Schengen of the "Leonardo da Vinci" airport in Fiumicino. It was closed following the fire of last... more
AirportsAirplanes, attacks (6). Fiumicino airport: cancelled links to Brussels -VIDEO
Rome, Italy - Also the Roman airport controlled by the Police: security measures redoubled, dense the supervisions
Only two airplanes departed this morning at the Rome-Fiumicino airport to Brussels (one by Rynair and one by Brussels Airlines), before around 8:00am, hour in which the tragedy occurred in the Belgian... more
AirportsAirplanes. Fire at airport. Aeroporti di Roma asks to ENAC operating reduction of 60% at Fiumicino
Rome, Italy - Still too much uncertainty by the competent authorities on the defintive data of the analysis
Aeroporti di Roma (Rome-Fiumicino and Ciampino airports management company) asks to ENAC (Italian Civil Aviation Authority) a reduction of the airport operativeness of "Leonardo da Vinci" at 60%. The decision... more
AirportsAeroporti di Roma: Pier D of the Terminal 3 in Fiumicino reopened
Rome, Italy - Over 135,000 passengers yesterday on the Roman airport system
Aeroporti di Roma, in close collaboration with ENAC (Italian Civil Aviation Authority), communicates that the Pier D of the Terminal 3 is in service today, as planned. The decision has been taken after... more
AirportsAeroporti di Roma: Terminal 3 of Fiumicino airport reopend, after the fire of yesterday
Rome, Italy - Team of 300 employeers have worked all-night to make it in service in the early morning
The Terminal 3, interested by a fire of yesterday at the "Leonardo da Vinci" airport in Fiumicino, has been reopened in the early morning of today. Teams of 300 employeers of Aeroporti di Roma between... more
AirportsFlames at Fiumicino airport (7). Aeroporti di Roma: "Leonardo da Vinci" in service
Rome, Italy - Task-force of nearly 400 people
Aeroporti di Roma communicates that the flight operations at the "Leonardo da Vinci" airport in Fiumicino are restarting gradually. The first airplanes took off: a flight served by Delta Airlines to... more
AirportsAirplanes and airports. Italian Enac and AdR announce measures to overcome luggage-chaos in Rome-Fiumicino
Rome, Italy - Operators reduced to a maximum of three and investments for new facilities
Four years after the savage liberalization of baggage handling services, the Italian national authority for civil aviation (Enac) has decided to bring back order in Rome-Fiumicino airport. In few weeks... more
AirportsEIB invests 300 million Euros in Fiumicino airport
Rome, Italy - It is one of the biggest subsidy made by the European institution to Roman infrastructure projects by now
Following the examination of the documents by the Board of the European Investment Bank (EIB) started on June, it is continuing the process for the financing in order to enlarge “Leonardo Da Vinci” air... more
AirportsAeroporti di Roma: new flight to New Delhi will depart this evening operated by Air India at "Leonardo da Vinci"
Rome, Italy - The airline, absent from Fiumicino from over ten years, returns to serve the city
The first flight by Air India will depart today at 8:40pm. The airline, after a long absence of over ten years, returns to operate Rome and to offer a permanent connection between Italy and India (the... more
AirportsAeroporti di Roma: almost 1,5 million passengers expected at the airports for Christmas
Rome, Italy - With daily traffic peaks over 100,000 travellers reached at Fiumicino
Almost 1,5 million passengers will transit at "Leonardo da Vinci" in Rome-Fiumicino and at "G.B. Pastine" in Rome-Ciampino from December 23, 2013 to January 6, 2014. In particular daily traffic peaks superior... more
AirportsAeroporti di Roma: new flights to Shanghai and Wenzhou served by China Eastern
Rome, Italy - The interest by AdR to China is confirmed also from the mini-website in this language
China Eastern Airlines, one of the main Chinese carriers, expands its own offer from "Leonardo da Vinci" Airport, and the direct links between Rome-Fiumicino to Shanghai will be daily also for the Winter... more
AirportsAeroporti di Roma: works on runway Nr 1 at Fiumicino from this evening to Sunday
Rome, Italy - EUR 3 million investment and over 150 people engaged
Important works of upgrade of the taxiing way of the runwy nr 1 at the "Leonardo da Vinci" airport in Fiumicino, named 16R/34L, as predicted from the development plan of Fiumicino Sud, will be realized... more
AirportsAircraft and transport. Rome-Fiumicino: a drowning airport?
Rome, Italy - Diverted flights and delays because of Tuesday's bad weather
The strong downpour which hit Rome in the afternoon of Tuesday 27 August 2013 caused heavy disruption also at Fiumicino's "Leonardo da Vinci" International Airport, with delays and aircraft unable to land... more
AirportsAirplanes and politics: Fiumicino's future
Fiumicino, Italy - Enlargement of the airport: the big issue for the new Mayor
Fiumicino, with more than 70,000 inhabitants, is the fourth biggest centre of Lazio region, following Rome, Latina and Guidonia, and certainly one of the key-areas in central Italy, as well as the whole... more
AirportsAeroporti di Roma: traffic figures in February at Fiumicino's airport
Rome, Italy - Positive results also for this year
The Rome's airport system confirms itself also for this year at the sixth place in Europe for passengers' number. The traffic to destinations of Central and South America and the Middle East showed between... more
AirportsAircraft and transport. Will Pisa Airport be in 2012 "Top ten"?
Pisa, Italy - "Galilei" Airport fighting with Rome-Ciampino to be the 10th busiest airport in Italy
It is a virtual award, but it can anyway represent a reason to be satisfied: Pisa "Galileo Galilei" Airport is fighting with Rome-Ciampino to be in the "Top ten" of the busiest Italian airports in terms... more
AirportsAeroporti di Roma: edition 2012 of the Services Charter for Rome-Fiumicino and Ciampino airports
Rome, Italy - Available in the "Specials" section by AVIONEWS
Aeroporti di Roma (Rome airports management company for Fiumicino and Ciampino) announces the Services Charter edition 2012. The indicators of quality that measure the main features of the services... more
AirportsCiampino airport: "Passera must not sign"
Rome, Italy - "All political parties agreed with the appeal"
Tomorrow July 17, 2012, the "Committee for the reduction of Ciampino airport air pollution" will present an appeal to the Italian Minister of Economic Development, Infrastructure and Transport Corrado... more
AirportsMilan's airports: Armavia Airlines announces new routes from Malpensa to Yerevan
Milan, Italy - Served with a Sukhoi Superjet 100 airplane
It is possible to fly as of today from Milan-Malpensa to Yerevan (the Armenian capital) thanks to Armavia Airlines. The route will be served every Thursday, with arrival in Malpensa at 9:35am and take-off... more
AirportsAircraft security. Results from body scanner in Italian CISA conference. The are going to be supplied to airports soon
Rome, Italy - A software will alter bodies to guarantee absolute privacy to passengers
The CISA conference, which saw the participation of Vito Riggio (ENAC President) and Alessio Quaranta (General director of ENAC) and vice-minister of Infrastructures Mario Ciaccia, revealed the results... more
AirportsAeroporti di Roma: passenger-traffic +1.8% at "Leonardo da Vinci" during the festivities
Rome, Italy - A maximum of 119,000 travellers a day with more than 120,000 baggage handled everyday
"Aeroporti di Roma (Roman airports management company) announced the data for passenger traffic and baggage handling through the sorting system (arriving/departing and transiting) for the end of the Christmas... more
AirportsAeroporti di Roma: presented the 2012-2044 investment plan of the Rome-Fiumicino airport
Rome, Italy - This morning at the "Immersive Gallery" at the departures terrace of Terminal T1
At 10:30 this morning, Aeroporti di Roma SpA (AdR), in view of ENAC's (Italian Civil Aviation Authority) consultations expected for tomorrow, 13 December, presented the 2012-2044 development plan of the... more
AirportsAci Europe: European airports making strides in reducing their CO2
Brussels, Belgium - Four different levels of accreditation
ACI EUROPE today released an update on its flagship climate change initiative, Airport Carbon Accreditation. The institutionally endorsed programme independently assesses and recognises airports’ e... more
Airports"Leonardo da Vinci" airport: Italy lights up
Rome, Italy - Aeroporti di Roma's commitment continues
Aeroporti di Roma's (ADR-airport management company) commitment as an ambassador for culture and Italian DNA in the world continues. After the inauguration of the exhibition "Il Genio di Leonardo", the... more
AirportsAeroporti di Roma: programme of guided tours of Leonardo's exhibition
Rome, Italy - Dedicated to schools
The Roman airport continues its involvement with cultural and social activities after a month since the launch of the permanent "Il Genio di Leonardo" exhibition being hosted by the international airport... more
AirportsRome. Undeclared money cash at Fiumicino and Ciampino airports
Rome, Italy - Over EUR 2 million intercepted by the Financial Police
The Financial police of Rome, in partnership with the crew members of the Customs Agency, established 97 breakings about the cash money transit law in the "Leonardo da Vinci" (Rome-Fiumicino) and "Giovan... more
AirportsADR: all the inventions of the Renaissance Genius exposed at "Leonardo da Vinci" airport
Rome, Italy - Will be launched tomorrow
The first full exposition of the 21 machines and flight equipment designed by Leonardo da Vinci and built by the "Foundazione Anthropos" in their original materials and size will be exhibited tomorrow... more
AirportsAeroporti di Roma. Aer Lingus: new flights to Irelnad
Rome, Italy - "Leonardo da Vinci" greets the arrival of the Autumn season with important news
The airport of Rome-Fiumicino "Leonardo da Vinci" greets the arrival of the autumn season with important news about Aer Lingus and the launch of new flights towards Ireland. The low-fare carrier, set... more
AirportsWhat is happening at the Roman airport "Leonardo da Vinci"?
Rome, Italy - Could the reason behind Maleci's replacement be his lack of support to the airport's recovery plan?
The replacement of Giulio Maleci, former CEO of Aeroporti di Roma (company that manages the airport of Rome) with Carlo Bertazzo, executive vice-president for three months, has triggered a flurry of rumors,... more
AirportsAeroporti di Roma inaugurates "The Genio di Leonardo"
Rome, Italy - The celebrations for the 50 years of the activity of the international airport in Rome-Fiumicino
"As the agorà was the centre of the polis, the large open spaces that break the thick urban fabric and lighten the heart of those passing by have always represented the privileged venue of interpersonal... more
AirportsAeroporti di Roma: the "Services Card" renewed its contents
Rome, Italy - Published and diffused in 30,000 copies
Aeroporti di Roma (Rome's airports management society) has renewed its own "Services Card" ("Carta dei servizi") and Guide to the airport 2011. The management of the two Roman airports, has adopted since... more
AirportsLack of controls at the airport of Rome-Fiumicino reported
Rome, Italy - By the daily newspaper "Il Tempo-Roma"
The Roman edition of the newspaper "Il Tempo" published the results of a survey conducted by its reporters to verify the level of security checks performed at gate 1 of the Fiumicino airport "Leonardo... more
AirportsAeroporti di Roma: "Leonardo da Vinci" together with "JFK" in the remembrance of the 11th September victims
Rome, Italy - One minute silence in both Rome's airports
On the 11th of September in Rome's airports, "Leonardo da Vinci" (Rome-Fiumicino) and "G.B. Pastine" (Rome-Ciampino), operators and passengers will be invited to observe one minute of silence, and will... more
AirportsRome-Fiumicino airport, seized 9 kg drug for a total value of 3 million Euros
Rome, Italy - Three drug dealers arrested
Two police operations led to the arrest of three drug dealers at "Leonardo da Vinci" airport of Rome-Fiumicino. The local Guardia di Finanza discovered in the baggage of the three travelers -two Venezuelan... more