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AirportsAdR: the Gemina Board launches the capital stock increase
Rome, Italy - Starting from next November
This morning the Gemina Board of Directors has decided the capital stock increase of over 1,1 billion Euro. Following the obtainment of the neccessary authorizations the offer may start. They forecast... more
AirportsENAV: record growth for flights from Rome
Rome, Italy - Thanks to new technologies
The radar room of the the Italian capital is the biggest in Europe and it supervises an airspace which includes Lazio, Tuscany, Umbria, Sardinia, Campania and Sicily. In the Summer of 2007, ENAV (Italian... more
AirportsFiumicino's new hub on the way
Rome, Italy - The anticipations of AdR's President
It is still unknown when exactly the call for projects will be summoned, but it already clear that it will have to be beautiful, ultra-modern and functional, the new hub of the "Leonardo da Vinci" International... more
AirportsFiumicino: slow-downs for departing passengers
Rome, Italy - Problems due to lack of personnel
Gianni Ciotti, a cop belonging to the SILP-CGIL union, is worried about the situation of surveillance at the "Leonardo Da Vinci" international airport of Rome-Fiumicino, which reveals the alarming awareness... more
AirportsAdR (2), EUR 149 million appropriated to streamline Fiumicino airport
Rome, Italy - "Leonardo da Vinci" will become again the real one Italian intercontinental airport
AdR, the company for the management of the capital city's airport system, allocated an investment of EUR 149 million to develop Rome-Fiumicino airport. The fund will be committed to face the increase of... more
AirportsAirport of Fiumicino: slowdowns and queues
Rome, Italy - The new optical readers do not recognize apostrophes
Slowdowns in the main air station of Rome. Queues and long waits for documents control as well as embarking procedures and baggage claim. It seems one of the main causes is that the new optical reader... more
AirportsDrugs, goods and protected species among the seizings in Fiumicino
Rome, Italy - First 2007 airport controls account presented
Time for a balance for the second Customs Department at the international airport "Leonardo da Vinci" in Rome-Fiumicino. In the first seven months of 2007 the security forces (Customs officers, Financial... more
AirportsMistral Air and ORP draw up agreement
Rome, Italy - To be signed next Monday, 27 in Fiumicino
The meeting to sign the agreement between Mistral Air (an airline owned by the Poste Italiane Group) and ORP (Roman Pilgrimage Action) will take place in the morning of next Monday, August 27th in the... more
AirportsFiumicino Airport: yesterday 110 thousand transits
Rome, Italy - Decreased the luggage confusion
The forecast was right. A record week-end for the airport of Rome "Leonardo da Vinci" that in last three days has recorded about 335 thousand transits, only yesterday 110 thousand. In spite of the great... more
AirportsFiumicino: works for the new terminal from next October
Rome, Italy - Works for EUR 179 million
The terminal C of the international airport of Rome-Fiumicino "Leonardo Da Vinci" will be renewed and enlarged. The works will start next October and should be finished in 2011. Such works have been... more
AirportsPower reduction for hours, dark Sunday for Fiumicino
Rome, Italy - Delays and cancellations in the day of highest affluence
A reduction of power of the grid at Fiumicino's airport has caused yesterday countless discomforts. Delays for over 80 flights, sorting luggage system and air-conditioning system out of order, endless... more
AirportsAdR: Leonardo will merge in Gemina within this year
Rome, Italy - A play of Chinese Boxes for a value of EUR 1.25 billion
By the end of the year, Leonardo (owner at 51% of Aeroporti di Roma) will merge in Gemina, the Holding that owns it at 100%. Gemina President Guido Angiolini declared it after the assembly of the shareholders... more
AirportsAdR: Clessidra fund interested in 15% of the society
Rome, Italy - The share price is EUR 1.237 billion
"We are interested in taking over 10-15% of AdR - Aeroporti di Roma" said Alessandro Grimaldi, representative of Clessidra fund ready to join the capital stock of the management society of the airports... more
AirportsCustoms officers on strike at “Leonardo Da Vinci”
Rome, Italy - From Thursday July 26 to Saturday 28
Customs employees at the “Leonardo Da Vinci” airport of Fiumicino will go on strike from next Thursday, July 26, to Saturday July 28 as a protest against the lack of personnel. The greatest inconveniences are... more
AirportsFiumicino: bomb alarm for a flight to London
Rome, Italy - The aircraft took off after hours of scrupulous checks
Last Saturday July 21 an anonymous phone call to the "Leonardo Da Vinci" airport of Rome-Fiumicino announced the presence of a bomb on board an Airbus A-321. It was flight AZ-204 bound for London-Heathrow. The... more
AirportsAirports of Rome: expected 350.000 pax during the week-end
Rome, Italy - 308 thousands just in Fiumicino
For the week-end July 20-22, the managing company "Aeroporti di Roma" (Adr) foresee a number of approximately 350.000 passengers transiting in the two Rome's airports, Fiumicino and Ciampino. Particularly... more
AirportsAdR: the Antitrust will not go on with the inquest
Rome, Italy - The closing from 16 to 20 of July
The Anti-trust, the trust-buster of competence and market, will not go on with the inquest on the operation of purchase made by Leonardo, of 27.839.350 stocks - 44,68% of the total capital stock - of... more
Airports"Too much noise, Ciampino must close" ENAC says
Rome , Italy - A plan to bring a part of low-cost flights to Fiumicino by October
The solution for Ciampino's exorbitant air traffic is to move a part of low-cost flights to "Leonardo da Vinci" airport" by next October: this is the plan of one of the two commissions composed by minister... more
AirportsFiumicino: airport's record in June
Rome, Italy - ENAC's President Riggio: the target is to double passengers number
The president of ENAC (Italian Authority for Civil Aviation), Vito Riggio, set as a target for "Leonardo Da Vinci" airport the doubling of the passengers number within five years, bringing it from 32 to... more
AirportsFiumicino: investments for EUR 90 million within one year
Rome, Italy - And a new record of transit passengers
After the reorganization of AdR - Aeroporti di Roma, the airport of Fiumicino is ready to face the development plan under the leadership of Maurizio Basile, CEO of AdR. It is forecast a EUR 90 million... more
AirportsAdR: off the Australians of Macquarie
Rome, Italy - The deal worth EUR 1.24 billion
Go-ahead for Gemina to buy out 44.7% of Macquarie in AdR - Rome Airports Management Society. The deal worth EUR 1.24 billion with which Gemina will control 95.8% of AdR. Among the hypothesis on the... more
AirportsAdR: a penalty of EUR 25 thousand from anti-trust Authority
Rome, Italy - On the "Leonardo da Vinci" cargo's activity
A penalty of EUR 25 thousand was imposed to the operating society of the Roman air station, Aeroporti di Roma (AdR), from the anti-trust authority with the following motivation: "Not having complied the... more
AirportsAdR: take-over bid on Gemina denied by Macquarie
Rome, Italy - A company's press release reported it
Macquarie Airports, Australian company, denies the last week indiscretion on the intention to launch a take-over bid on Gemina, Rome Airports Management Society. "We have not taken a decision on the... more
AirportsAdR: possible take-over bid on Gemina by Macquarie and Intesa-Sanpaolo
Rome, Italy - After the indiscretions the share is up in Piazza Affari
With a press indiscretion that supposes a take-over bid on Gemina by Australian fund Macquarie and Intesa-Sanpaolo, Gemina stake mark an increase in Piazza Affari. According to Italian press, Macquarie,... more
AirportsAdR: Gemina and Macquarie reach the understanding on the mediator
Rome, Italy - Tha name is not made known yet
The name of the mediator is not made known yet, but today Gemina and Macquarie have reached an understanding on the mediator for Aeroporti di Roma. A no-go situation was determined because of the loss... more
AirportsAdR: today afternoon Gemina will examine the dossier
Rome, Italy - Possible offering for the purchase of the Macquarie stakes
Aeroporti di Roma (Rome's airports management society) dossier will be screened today afternoon by Gemina Board of Directors. This meeting could bring to an offering for the purchase of the Macquarie stakes. The... more
AirportsTransparent bins: the airport directions intervene
Rome, Italy - The difficulties compared by the passengers are linked to the scarce knowledge of new rules
In the distance of two weeks, the ENAC (Italian Civil Aviation Authority) airport direction of Rome-Fiumicino "Leonardo da Vinci", has not still made clarity on the "Querelle" that away, has involved the... more
AirportsRome's Ciampino airport is closed for a bomb threat
Rome, Italy - Red code after an anonymous telephone call
Rome's Ciampino international airport has been closed today after a bomb threat made by an anonymous telephone call received by the 115, number of Fire Fighters. The voice said a bomb was inside the airport,... more
AirportsThe aerospace and defense industry compared to with DS Italian party
Rome, Italy - Meeting next Wednesday at Residenza Ripetta
A meeting dedicated to the high technology in the perspective of the development of country, organized by Italian leadership of DS party (Democratici di sinistra), will take place next Wednesday, January... more
AirportsIt was inaugurated recently at Fiumicino the first hotel in Italy by Courtyard-Marrot
Fiumicino, Italy - It is destined to a clientele composed of business men and tourists who seek for a practical and high-quality accommodation with modest prizes
The new hotel structure, which has been recently inaugurated by Marriot Courtyard International, is the first in Italy by the largely famous firm "Courtyard", operating in tourism's sector, which has more... more