January UK air traffic figures continue to show positive growth
With fewer delays, and continued positive growth, 2019 could be a very busy year for air traffic controllers at NATS in the UK.
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With fewer delays, and continued positive growth, 2019 could be a very busy year for air traffic controllers at NATS in the UK.
Western Sydney Airport has again been included among the nation’s ‘high priority infrastructure’ projects by Infrastructure Australia.
New route between Cambodia and Thailand will meet growing passenger demand and facilitate seamless travel between Phnom Penh and Bangkok.
DUB and the IAA will now incorporate A-CDM into the management of daily flight operations at the airport to help to reduce delays.
Wilfried Covent, Senior Security Expert at Brussels Airport and Chairman of the ACI Europe Security Committee, discusses his highlights from Airport IT & Security 2018 and what he will be looking forward to at this year's event.
Luton witnessed nearly 13 per cent increase in passenger traffic in January 2019 compared to 2018, kick starting what could be the best year for the airport yet.
With passenger numbers set to rise to 2.9 million at Cork Airport in 2019, this punctuality accolade reassures passengers that the airport can handle the increase in travellers.
As part of the SESAR 2020 project, EUROCONTROL emphasises importance of joint initiatives between France and Spain to increase air capacity.
The European airport network grew by 6.1 per cent in 2018, bringing the total number of passengers using Europe’s airports to a new record of 2.34 billion, in new figures released by ACI.
Low-cost airline, AirAsia, has announced it will operate its first-ever Australian service from Bangkok to Brisbane, from the 25 June 2019.
IATA has released full-year 2018 data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometres, grew by 3.5 per cent compared to 2017.
For the first time since 2014, Chicago O'Hare International Airport has overtaken Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson as America's busiest airport.
Real-time information is now available on airport websites and terminal monitors for passengers travelling through JFK, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty and New York Stewart.
From the 2 March 2019, operations at Istanbul Airport will begin for Turkish Cargo, adding another Turkish airport for the company's portfolio.
According to ACI, global passenger traffic is expected to exceed 20 billion by 2039, as such, infrastructure will have to adapt accordingly with major investment to accommodate the growth.