Solid passenger traffic growth and moderate air cargo demand in 2018
Preliminary figures released by ICAO, show that a total of 4.3 billion passengers were carried by air transport in 2018, this indicates growth of 6.1 per cent over 2017.
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London City Airport releases concept images of new terminal
The £500 million transformation project at London City Airport will see the newly designed terminal fit for the increasing passenger numbers through the airport.
Gatwick Airport partially re-opens amid drone woes
Gatwick Airport's runway partly re-opens after more than 33 hours of being closed, which left more than 350,000 passengers stranded.
Contingency measures for a ‘no-deal’ Brexit will halt air connectivity growth
Ahead of the 29 March 2019, ACI Europe has warned that a no-deal Brexit scenario would halt growth of the aviation industry.
Vancouver International celebrates 25 million annual passengers
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) has served its 25-millionth annual passenger, two years ahead of forecast. Bringing a successful 2018 to a close.
Etihad Aviation Training is awarded EASA certification
Etihad Aviation Training, part of Etihad Aviation Group, has accomplished the significant milestone of becoming the first full European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Approved Training Organisation (ATO) for the transport category in the United Arab Emirates.
Flights suspended at Gatwick Airport after drones spotted
Flights at Britain’s second busiest airport, London Gatwick, remain suspended today (Thursday 20 December) after several sightings of drones flying near its airfield. The closure has caused disruption to thousands of people travelling before Christmas.
San Francisco welcomes non-stop service to Lisbon with TAP Air Portugal
Adding San Francisco as its eighth non-stop destination to its North American portfolio, TAP Air Portugal will begin servicing the route between San Francisco and Portugal in June 2019.
Dublin Airport breaks 30 million passenger milestone
Dublin Airport has welcomed 30 million passengers so far in 2018, the first time in the 78-year history that such a magnitude of passengers have used the airport in a single year.
Future of UK aviation discussed in Government green paper
The UK Government has released a green paper which details the future plans for the aviation industry, but does it do enough to support such a vital industry?
ACI says airlines need to come to terms with the ‘user-pay’ principles
IATA is calling for airports to be operated as public services and ACI calls for end to airports double-speak dialogue on capacity.
New screening technology has been unveiled in the U.S.
Denver International Airport and the Transportation Security Administration have unveiled first of its kind screening technology in the U.S.
UK’s first digital air traffic control centre opens at Cranfield
The first digital air traffic control centre, which has opened in Cranfield University, replicates what can be seen through the windows of a traditional air traffic control tower.
Completion of LLA’s terminal marks end of transformation project
17 December 2018 | By
The UK's Secretary of State for Transport opens London Luton Airport's newly-upgraded terminal, marking the culmination of the three-year transformation project.
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