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Aircraft and transport: call for bids for Istanbul mega-airport by the end of the year

Istanbul, Turkey - It will have to handle a 150-million-passenger traffic per year

The Turkish Minister of Transport Binali Yildirdim announced that by the end of 2012 the call for bids for Istanbul's third airport construction will be ready. Yildirdim declared that the new hub will be a mega-structure: 5 runways and a 1-million-mq terminal area, which will allow the new airport to handle a traffic equal to 150 million passengers per year. Financial terms are not yet...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1141904

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AirportsAci Europe: calls to suspend the EU-Qatar Aviation Agreement raise serious concerns

For Europe’s airports, communities and economy

Importantly, there is no tangible evidence that the EU Qatar agreement has resulted in Qatar Airways gaining a dominant or unfair market position at the expense of European airlines. In fact, Qatar Airways has not expanded significantly in the European market in recent years –as evidenced by the fact that the airline’s seat capacity deployed in Europe in the current IATA Winter season (October 2025–March 2026) remains -10% below its pre-pandemic (2019) level more