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AirportsItaly: Monarch Airlines announces new routes from Milan-Malpensa
Varese, Italy - To Birmingham, London and Manchester
Monarch Airlines, scheduled airline specialized in the leisure sector, began last March 25, 2012 to operate 14 new weekly flights from Milan-Malpensa to Birmingham, London-Gatwick and Manchester. The... more
AirportsContract award. Leipzig (Germany): construction work for airports
Lipsia, Germany - Authority name Flughafen Leipzig/Halle GmbH
TI Title D-Leipzig: construction work for airports ND Document number 97294-2012 PD Publication date 27/03/2012 OJ OJ S 60 TW Place LEIPZIG AU Authority name Flughafen Leipzig/Halle GmbH OL Original... more
AirportsRestricted procedure: Brasov (RO): runway construction works
Brasov, Romania - Authority name Judetul Brasov
TI Title RO-Brasov: runway construction works ND Document number 93671-2012 PD Publication date 23/03/2012 OJ OJ S 58 TW Place BRASOV AU Authority name Judetul Brasov OL Original language RO HD Heading Member... more
AirportsAer Lingus arrives in Verona
Verona, Italy - The route to Dublin twice per week
The Irish airline Aer Lingus inaugurated the link Verona-Dublin last Saturday March 24. The route will be served twice per week. The aircraft arrival, thanks to collaboration of the firemen, was greeted... more
AirportsAVIONEWS: Interview with Gina Giani (Video)
Pisa, Italy - Gina Giani, CEO of Pisa Airport SAT, speaks of the increase in airport services in the context of Tuscany
Gina Giani, CEO, comments on the growing success of Pisa Airport, despite the general hard times registered in the industry. She illustrates the importance of the airport in a regional and international... more
AirportsContract notice. Ireland-Farranfore: construction work for airfields, runways and manoeuvring surfaces
Farranfore , Irland - Kerry Airport PLC
TI Title IRL-Farranfore: construction work for airfields, runways and manoeuvring surfaces ND Document number 94486-2012 PD Publication date 23/03/2012 OJ OJ S 58 TW Place FARRANFORE AU Authority... more
AirportsContract notice: I-Trapani: repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations
Trapani, Italia - Airgest Spa
Title I-Trapani: repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations Document number 96488-2012 Publication date 24/03/2012 OJ S 59 Place TRAPANI Authority name Airgest... more
AirportsContract notice: air-traffic control systems
Rome, Italy - Authority name Ministero Difesa
TI Title I-Rome: air-traffic control systems ND Document number 93433-2012 PD Publication date 22/03/2012 OJ OJ S 57 TW Place ROME AU Authority name Ministero Difesa - Aeronautica militare comando... more
AirportsItaly. SEA: tomorrow probable hardships by workers strike in Milan-Malpensa and Linate's airports
Milan, Italy - From 11am to 3:00pm
SEA (Milan's airports management society) communicates that the flights planned tomorrow could have delays and/or cancellations due to the general strike by SEA and SEA Handling workers fixed by CGIL,... more
AirportsContract notice: Gardermoen: fire-brigade and rescue services
Gardermoen, Norway - Avinor AS
TI Title NO-Gardermoen: fire-brigade and rescue services ND Document number 90339-2012 PD Publication date 20/03/2012 OJ OJ S 55 TW Place GARDERMOEN AU Authority name Avinor AS OL Original language EN HD Heading European... more
AirportsTurin airport: planning of works 2012 on the runway
Caselle Torinese, Italy - Fixed from June to September, with different manners
"The planning of works for 2012 has been decided following to a meeting for coordination of the interventions on runway of the Turin's airport, took place at local Prefecture and with the participation... more
AirportsAirOne announces the Summer season 2012 on the Pisa's airport
Pisa, Italy - A new destination, Reggio Calabria; a special promotion and agreement with local University
Gina Giani, CEO and General Manager of SAT (Pisa's airport management society) and Lorenzo Caporaletti, AirOne's Manager, have explained today at the Pisa's airport a report of the airline's activities... more
AirportsCivil aircraft. George Osborne speaks of the new London airport
London, United Kingdom - The Chancellor confirmed it during his Budget speech
The hypothesis of a new London airport becomes actual again in spite of the fact that Cameron's government had been initially opposed to it. During his Budget speech the Chancellor George Osborne explained... more
AirportsThe Prague airport will change its name
Prague, Czech Republic - He was a supporter of non-violence
The Czech government has bowed to public pressure and decided to rename the international airport in honour of the ex-president Vaclav Havel, politically active during the Prague Spring in 1968 and the... more
AirportsBrussels South Charleroi Airport: 6% more traffic in February
Brussels, Belgium - 394,276 passengers last month
Brussels South Charleroi Airport registered 394,276 passengers in February. This is a 6% increase compared to the 372,871 travellers in February 2011. The increase fits perfectly in the airport’s current s... more
AirportsNew opportunities for Berlin: Brandenburg Airport welcomed Air Berlin to the alliance oneworld
Berlin, Germany - The official ceremony yesterday on the apron
Yesterday marked the official ceremony on the apron of the new Berlin-Brandenburg Airport to celebrate Air Berlin becoming a part of the airline oneworld. In the presence of all CEOs of the oneworld airlines,... more
Airportsltaly. SEA (Milan's airports): BoD approves the balance 2011
Milan, Italy - The results summarized
The Board of Directors of SEA (Milan's airports management society), under the presidency by Giuseppe Bonomi, has approved yesterday the company accounts 2011 that includes, besides Sea SpA, the subsidiaries... more
AirportsItaly. 271,516 passengers at Turin's airport in February
Turin, Italy - Over 30% of traffic is low-cost
The Turin's airport recorded a -7.2% in February compared to the same period of 2011. The economic crisis, the strikes that have interested some European airports and the heavy snowfalls that have hit... more
AirportsItaly. Pisa's airport. Results 2011: traffic and record profits for SAT
Pisa, Italy - Presented at Palazzo Strozzi Sacrati, site of Tuscany Region, in Florence
"The results 2011 by SAT (Galileo Galilei-Pisa's airport management society) have been presented at Palazzo Strozzi Sacrati, headquarters of Tuscany Region in Florence. Following, a summary of data: -... more
AirportsAdria Airways and Verona's airport present the link Pristine-Verona
Verona, Italy - With a biweekly frequency
Adria Airways and Verona's airport present new Pristine-Verona link. The flight, operated from last January 28, has a biweekly frequency (every Tuesday and Saturday) and served by an A-319 airplane from... more
AirportsThree new air links from Genoa to Spain
Genoa, Italy - Madrid, Valencia and Ibiza to be operated by Ryanair
New links between Genoa and Spain have been announced this morning during a press-conference at "Colombo" airport, precisely Madrid, Valencia and Ibiza. The flights will be operated by the low-cost carrier... more
AirportsCosta Rica airport best in South America and Caribbeans
Milan, Italy - ACI (Airports Council International) awarded it
The international airport "Juan Santamaria" in San Josè, Costa Rica, has been classified as the third best one in 2011 for service quality in South America and Caribbeans. The award has been gifted... more
AirportsOslo Airport: strong passenger traffic growth in February
Oslo, Norway - 178,016 or 12.4% more than in 2011
In February, 1,609,815 passengers travelled through Oslo Airport, which is 178 016 or 12.4% more than in 2011. Adjusted for leap day in 2012, passenger growth amounts to 8.4%. International traffic... more
AirportsAdF shares acquisition. Rossi: "The airport is upgraded, but it is not international"
Florence, Italy - "No environmental and orographical conditions"
The president of Tuscany Enrico Rossi declared yesterday about the airport and the runway which should be upgraded soon due to its unsuitability. Declarations arrived during the press-conference about... more
AirportsAirports in Tuscany: Rossi will meet Riggio this week
Florence, Italy - After 5% shares acquisition, new proposals on the table
"To create a third airport core after Rome and Milan", probably with the future project of a joint-venture between Pisa and Florence. This seems to be the plan of Enrico Rossi, president of the Region,... more
AirportsNew passenger terminal in London-Southend opens, sixth international English reality
London, UK - New runway and structures to host a competitive traffic
The airport of London-Southend, Essex, United Kingdom, received funding for 10 million pounds to improve its capacity in international civil air traffic. A new control tower has been built, same way... more
AirportsA suspect of Al Qaeda has been charged at Cairo airport
Cairo , Egypt - Mistaken identity, but USA wants to verify more
International press continues to communicate news about the mystery of Cairo airport, Egypt, where a man has been charged yesterday accused of being the number three of Al Qaeda. The man, considered... more
AirportsJersey airport: 10,000 passengers grounded last week
Jersey, United Kingdom - Routine starts again with some inconveniences
Despite of optimistic forecast of Sharon Merren of Met Department of Jersey about better weather, the same weather which brought a dense fog over the small English possession in the English Channel, flights... more
AirportsKyrgyzstan Prime Minister will close the Russian air base
Manas, Kyrgyzstan - Nonpayments and missed clauses
The new Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan, Almazbek Atambayev, called for the closure of the Russian air base of Kent, close to Manas, a city not far from the Capital Bishkek, saying "Neither Russia or Kyrgyzstan... more
AirportsEast Midlands Airport will base Ordnance Survey
Nottingham, United Kingdom - Coloured airplanes for high visibility
Ordnance Survey (OS), an agency operating in map creation of United Kingdom, moved its airbase from Blackpool to the new East Midlands Airport, located in the middle of the triangle made by Derby, Leicester... more
AirportsStrikes in Frankfurt: the odyssey continues
Frankfurt, Germany - The agreement with Fraport failed
The wave of strikes which completely paralyzed the Frankfurt airport, the one with the biggest attendance in whole Germany and also the operative base of Lufthansa (the administration is sited in Cologne,... more
AirportsJersey airport blocked by fog
Jersey, United Kigdom - More than thousand people grounded due to turbulence
Alan Donald, marketing and communication manager of Jersey airport, the island in the English Channel close to Normandy, released to press that many passengers grounded have shown understanding about delays... more
AirportsFraport: smooth operations at Frankfurt Airport despite strike
Frankfurt, Germany - Fraport remains ready for talks with GdF Union
Despite renewed strike action by the GdF (Gewerkschaft der Flugsicherung) mini-union from 5:00 am (CET) yesterday morning until 5 am (CET) on Wednesday, February 22, operations at Frankfurt Airport continue... more
AirportsCivil airplanes. Frankfurt, strikes at airport to continue until Friday
Frankfurt, Germany - More flight cancellations and delays expected
Strikes at Frankfurt airport will continue until Friday, causing more delays and flight cancellations, GdF union said as reported by "Reuters". Just under 200 apron control workers, such as those who guide... more
AirportsItaly. Sagat: more than 300,000 passengers in Turin airport on January
Turin, Italy - 30% travels low-cost
Turin airport began 2012 with 300,967 passengers, the best January ever (+0.1%). Destinations National routes passengers have been more than 162,000 (+4%), while internationals more than 98,000 (+0.2%). Traffic... more
AirportsNews update: the Frankfurt strike (2) will continue tomorrow
Frankfurt, Germany - Hundreds flights grounded and heavy economic losses
The strike which paralyzed the air traffic in the German airport last Friday, protracted today all day long, will also continue tomorrow February 21, 2012. A spokesman from Fraport (you can also read... more
AirportsStrikes announced in Frankfurt airport
Frankfurt, Germany - Worker unions claim for better wages
A new strike has been declared today February 20, 2012 in Frankfurt airport, Germany. The ground crew asked by workers union GdF a wage rise related to money crisis and to the new runway which is going... 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
AirportsThe video with ENAC conference highlights above Italian body scanners (VIDEO)
Rome, Italy - Quaranta, Riggio and Carrabba speak about it
Alessio Quaranta and Vito Riggio explain new body scanners are not a personal choice but a step forward due to international standards. This technology will probably provide crew increase, above all... more
AirportsItaly. Bologna's airport about weather alert: notice to passengers
Bologna, Italy - Possible delays or interruptions of the normal airport's operativity
Bologna's airport, considering the strong wave of bad weather predicted from this evening on all North-Italy, with snowy precipitations also abundant and strong wind, communicates to its own passengers... more
AirportsBudapest Airport: recovery continues after Malev's collapse
Budapest, Hungary - A series of airlines have already announced new services
Budapest Airport continues to receive offers from airlines wishing to operate services to or from Budapest since the collapse of Malév on Friday 3 February. A series of airlines have already announced... more
AirportsCatania airport/Etna: air space reopened this morning after eruption
Catania, Italy - The update at 12am
"Fontanarossa. Ash emission by Etna ended. None limitation to traffic by airplane": this is the latest news of one hour ago appeared on the website of SAC, Catania's airport management society. The... more
AirportsNew route by British Airways from Menorca's airport to London
Menorca, Spain - Starting from May 25
The Menorca's airport (Spain) will have, from next May 25, a new route served British Airways towards "London City Airport", with a return and three time per week as frequency (Mondays, Wednesdays and... more
AirportsItaly. SEA (Milan's airports) continues its efforts towards climatic change
Milan, Italy - The Milan's airports accredited with "Neutrality" level of ACA program
ACI Europe has recently announced the last results of the Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) initiative, voluntary program of certification of the fall for CO2 emissions, launched in June 2009. The... more
AirportsWarsaw. "Chopin Airport" passenger numbers up 5%
Warsaw, Poland - It has handled 609,000 passengers in January 2012
International flights continue to account for the vast majority of all traffic, with 528,000 travellers served, 4.3% more than a year ago. The "Chopin airport" in Warsaw also recorded its busiest January... more
AirportsBrussels South Charleroi: 2% traffic decrease in January
Brussels, Belgium - The national strike causes this result
Brussels South Charleroi Airport registered 371,536 passengers in January. This is a 2% decrease compared to the 378,664 travellers during the same month last year. The general strike in Belgium on... more
AirportsMore flights to Budapest from Brussels South Charleroi
Brussels, Belgium - Following the Hungarian national airline’s (Malev) bankruptcy
Following the Hungarian national airline’s (Malev) bankruptcy, Brussels South Charleroi Airport announces that Wizz Air will double frequencies on its 7 weekly flights to Budapest: - as from March 7... more
AirportsItaly. Pisa's airport: +6,0% for passengers traffic in January 2012
Pisa, Italy - The year opened with positive numbers for "Galileo Galilei" air station
SAT (Società aeroporto toscano "Galileo Galilei" SpA) Pisa's air station management society, communicates that 246,119 passengers, with a +6% compared to the same month of 2011, are transited into the... more
AirportsAci Europe: European airport traffic above economic woes of 2011
Brussels, Belgium - Freight traffic growth began promisingly, before going negative in the second half of the year
European airport trade body, ACI EUROPE today released its traffic results for 2011, a year in which freight traffic growth began promisingly, before going negative in the second half of the year. By contrast,... more
AirportsItaly. Hardships in Genoa's airport for strong wind. Bologna's one remains closed
Genoa, Italy - Two flights redirected to "Colombo". The "Marconi" hopes to open again at 4:30pm
Bad weather and snow are creating hardships as predicted after the notices of weather alert regarding the entire Italian peninsula, in particular on Bologna's airport, that had to to open again at 2:30pm... more