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AirportsItalian airports: Bologna's hub "Marconi" abandons Forlì and Rimini
Bologna, Italy - "The company will receive no benefits from this integration"
A study about the benefits that an integration with the airports of Rimini and Forlì could bring has been revealed during a "Marconi" airport board of directors meeting. The research has shown that "No... more
AirportsBaa sells Edinburgh airport for one billion Euro
London, Great Britain - The purchaser is Global Infastructure Partners (GIP)
BAA (British Airport Authority) completed the sale of the Edinburgh Airport to GIP (Global Infrastructure Partners) on Monday 23 April 2012, for an amount close to one billion Euro (807 million pounds). The... 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
AirportsRyanair chooses Cuneo during the Turin Airport closure
Turin, Italy - The Turin airport will close for three days in July due to the works on the runway
Ryanair has been advised by Turin Airport that due to essential runway works that airport will be closed from the 7-9 July (inclusive). During this period all its flights will operate to/from Cuneo... more
AirportsAeroporti di Roma is still looking for compensation
Rome, Italy - "The final decision appertain to the Finance Ministry"
AdR (Aeroporti di Roma), the company which manage the hubs of Rome-Fiumicino and Rome-Ciampino, is still claiming for compensations from the Italian government. The compensation is due to a ticket price... more
AirportsTAP and SAGAT (Turin Airport): new link Turin-Lisbon
Turin, Italy - Four times per week as of next June 3
The new link Turin-Lisbon (four times per week, from next June 3, 2012) presented today during a press conference took place at Palazzo Madama in front of Turin's Mayor, Piero Fassino, SAGAT (Turin airport... more
AirportsItalian minister Passera signs the law related to the Italian Civil Aviation Administration programme over Milan airports
Rome, Italy - Newspapers illustrate contents in advance
Today's press reports that Italian Minister of Transport Corrado Passera has signed the law on the programme between SEA (the company managing the airports in Milan) and ENAC (the Italian Civil Aviation... more
AirportsAircraft. Palermo redirects some flights due to bad weather
Palermo, Italy - The hard blowing Scirocco wind has affected many flights
After many issues due to Etna volcano eruptions, the "Falcone & Borsellino" airport in Palermo must now manage the hard blowing Scirocco wind which has affected some flights, forcing the hub to redirect... more
AirportsWarsaw: "Chopin Airport" passenger numbers up 5% in March
Warsaw, Poland - It handled nearly 696,000 travellers
In terms of passengers handled, the third month of 2012 was the second best March in the "Chopin" airport’s history, falling slightly short of its all time high of 714,500 recorded in 2008. The number o... more
AirportsBrussels airport will introduce new landing system
Brussels, Belgium - Noise reduction in addition to fuel and time savings
Brussels airport is fighting back against fuel cost increases by optimizing the fuel burning during landings. Last year, five operators (Brussels Airlines, DHL, Jetair, Singapore Airlines Cargo and Thomas... more
AirportsBrussels South Charleroi: +2% traffic in the first quarter of 2012
Brussels, Belgium - A total of 1,226,523 passengers in January, February and March
Brussels South Charleroi Airport registered a total of 1,226,523 passengers in January, February and March 2012. This concerns an increase of 2% compared to the 1,202,625 passengers registered in the same... more
AirportsFrankfurt like Ciampino: stop to aircraft night flights, they disturb citizens' sleep
Frankfurt, Germany - Losses of 40 million Euro
The tribunal of Leipzig has accepted the protest promoted by people living near the Frankfurt airport. The Hub, the third in Europe for passenger attendance, will be closed during the night from 11 p.m.... more
AirportsRestricted procedure. Warsaw: taxiway pavement construction work
Varsavia, Polonia - Works
TI Title PL-Warsaw: taxiway pavement construction work ND Document number 110455-2012 PD Publication date 06/04/2012 OJ OJ S 68 TW Place WARSAW AU Authority name Przedsi?biorstwo Pa?stwowe "Porty... more
AirportsContract notice. Rostock (Germany): runway resurfacing
Rostock , Germany - Betrieb für Bau und Liegenschaften Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (BBL M-V), Zentrale
TI Title D-Rostock: runway resurfacing ND Document number 111579-2012 PD Publication date 06/04/2012 OJ OJ S 68 TW Place ROSTOCK AU Authority name Betrieb für Bau und Liegenschaften Mecklenburg-Vorpommern... more
AirportsContract notice. Warsaw: airport operation services
Varsavia, Poland - Change language 12 Terenowy Oddzia? Lotniskowy
TI Title PL-Warsaw: airport operation services ND Document number 112174-2012 PD Publication date 06/04/2012 OJ OJ S 68 TW Place WARSAW AU Authority name 12 Terenowy Oddzia? Lotniskowy OL Original... more
AirportsCagliari-Elmas: new flight between Prague and Cagliari
Cagliari, Italy - Served by Smartwings
SOGAER (Cagliari-Elmas airport management company) and Smartwings presented yesterday the direct scheduled flights between Prague and Cagliari to the press and Tour Operators. The connections will begin... more
AirportsItaly. The flights for the Easter week-end from Rimini
Rimini, Italy - About 10,000 passengers in three days
About 10,000 passengers in three days. The "Federico Fellini" airport in Rimini is ready for the long Easter week-end on Friday 6, Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 of April. In 72 hours, 72 flights are expected... more
AirportsSAGAT and Turkish Airlines present tomorrow daily frequency for Istanbul-Turin flight
Turin, Italy - For the occasion a B-737/800 arrived in the special livery "Globally Yours"
Sagat (Turin airport management society) and Turkish Airlines (TA) will present tomorrow, on Friday April 6, the new daily frequency of the Istanbul-Turin flight; the B-737/800 (TC-JHL) airplane will land... more
AirportsItaly. Catania-Fontanarossa Airport: 142,000 passengers for Easter
Catania, Italy - Munich, London, Malta and Paris the choices
The passengers will pass through Catania-Fontanarossa Airport during Easter 2012 (from April 4 to 9) are 142,000: 64,000 departing and 78,000 arriving. A comparison with the same period into 2011 sees... more
AirportsAircraft, airports and future: Alaska is an example for entire America
Washington, USA - Radar must be replaced by GPS as soon as possible
Alaska Airlines, one of the smallest carriers in the United States, has taken some of the biggest steps in adopting a technology that allows its planes to navigate over Alaska's hazardous terrain, weaving... more
AirportsItaly. Naples Airport: traffic figures for Easter holidays
Naples, Italy - 85,000 passengers
About 85,000 passengers (40,000 on domestic routes, 40,000 on international and 5,000 on charter) are expected arriving and departing from Naples International airport from Friday 6 to Tuesday 10, on the... more
AirportsAci Europe: regional airports vital to cohesion, connectivity and growth prospects
Ljubljana, Slovenia - Released an analysis publication in parallel to this development
The "5th Annual ACI EUROPE Regional Airports Conference & Exhibition" taking place yesterday and today, hosted by Aerodrom Ljubljana, Slovenia. This year’s event comes at a time when regional airports a... more
AirportsLufthansa reinforces its presence on Bologna
Bologna, Italy - 25 years of success
The 2012 (25th anniversary of Lufthansa's presence in Bologna) is the year in which the carrier strengthens its presence at the hub. Six new direct links to Düsseldorf, operated since last March 25, and... more
AirportsNew cableway system to link the airport of Pisa
Pisa, Italy - Joint-venture between four Italian companies
The Italian company Leither, a leader in cableway systems, has won a tender for 77.5 million Euro to link the railway station of Pisa to the "Galileo Galilei" airport. The competitor in the tender was... more
AirportsBrussels-Charleroi Airport: Jetairfly launches new route to Nice
Brussels, Belgium - Start of Easter holiday departures
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (BSCA) has celebrated today the route launch to Nice. Jetairfly (part of the TUI group) flies as of today, every Friday and Sunday. During the Summer months July and August,... more
Airports"Charles de Gaulle" airport is heavily disliked by passengers
Paris, France - "Forgettable shops, indifferent personnel that doesn't speak English"
Paris-"Charles the Gaulle" is the second European hub in terms of passengers with 61 million of them last year, and the seventh largest airport worldwide. That said, a survey made by the London-based... more
AirportsService contract. Lamezia Terme (Italy): fuel pumps airport
Lamezia Terme, Italy - Authority name SACAL SpA
TI Title I-Lamezia Terme: fuel pumps ND Document number 100779-2012 PD Publication date 30/03/2012 OJ OJ S 63 TW Place LAMEZIA TERME AU Authority name SACAL SpA OL Original language IT HD Heading Member... more
AirportsItaly. Naples-Capodichino airport: 49 domestic and international direct destinations for 2012
Naples, Italy - Nice, Toulouse, Lyons, Bristol, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Palma di Majorca the novalties of this Summer
49 international and domestic direct destinations form the network of links for Summer 2012 at Naples airport: 37 international and 12 national ones, besides charter. Nice, Toulouse, Lyons, Bristol,... more
AirportsItaly. SAGAT (Turin airport) approves budget 2011
Turin, Italy - Revenues increasing, profits decreasing
The Board of Directors of SAGAT (Turin airport management company) met yesterday under Maurizio Montagnese's presidency, approved the consolidated balance of the Group SAGAT 2011 and the budget. Turin... more
AirportsStrike over Easter at Stansted airport
London, United Kingdom - "We are asking people to spread their contractual hours"
The GMB trade union has announced a three-day strike over Easter.The 150 baggage handlers claim shift changes could cut their pay. Swissport, which manages the hub, said the airport would be open as... more
AirportsContract notice. Hounslow-Heathrow: baggage-handling system
Hounslow, England - Heathrow Airports Limited
TI Title UK-Hounslow: baggage-handling system ND Document number 99569-2012 PD Publication date 28/03/2012 OJ OJ S 61 TW Place HOUNSLOW AU Authority name Heathrow Airports Limited OL Original language EN HD Heading Member... more
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