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Doha-Hamad in Qatar: An impressive leap to 52.7 million passengers by 2024

Doha-Hamad in Qatar: An impressive leap to 52.7 million passengers by 2024

Hamad International Airport in Doha, regarded as the "world's best airport", set a new record in 2024, welcoming an impr...

Winter storm in the United States: thousands of flights disrupted by cancellations and delays

Winter storm in the United States: thousands of flights disrupted by cancellations and delays

A violent winter storm has hit the southern United States, causing air travel chaos. The devastating weather phenomenon...

Snowstorms impact air traffic in the UK and Germany

Snowstorms impact air traffic in the UK and Germany

On Sunday morning, heavy snowfall disrupted air travel in the UK and Germany. Across the Rhine, around 100 flights were...

A passenger makes a surprising exit on the wing of a plane after landing in Seattle

A passenger makes a surprising exit on the wing of a plane after landing in Seattle

In Seattle, a surprising scene unfolded on December 22, 2024 aboard an Alaska Airlines flight. An anxious passenger open...

Edinburgh Airport reaches a new milestone: over 15 million passengers in a single year, an all-time record for Scotland

Edinburgh Airport reaches a new milestone: over 15 million passengers in a single year, an all-time record for Scotland

Edinburgh Airport has reached a milestone by becoming the first airport in Scotland to handle over 15 million passengers...

Russian aviation in difficulty: Impact of Western sanctions on spare parts availability

Russian aviation in difficulty: Impact of Western sanctions on spare parts availability

Russian aviation is going through a tumultuous period due to Western sanctions following the invasion of Ukraine. Russia...

Brussels Airport: a new feat with over a million passengers during the end-of-year festivities

Brussels Airport: a new feat with over a million passengers during the end-of-year festivities

Brussels National Airport is gearing up for an exceptional period during the festive season. Between Friday December 20...

By 2023, airports will have lost more than 36 million baggage items

By 2023, airports will have lost more than 36 million baggage items

In 2023, the aviation world was marked by a significant increase in lost luggage at airports, with over 36 million suitc...

Ferrovial sells 19.75% stake in London Heathrow Airport for 2 billion euros

Ferrovial sells 19.75% stake in London Heathrow Airport for 2 billion euros

Spanish construction giant Ferrovial has announced the sale of 19.75% of its stake in London Heathrow airport for 2 bill...

Brussels Airport welcomes over 1.7 million passengers in November

Brussels Airport welcomes over 1.7 million passengers in November

In November, Brussels Airport welcomed more than 1.7 million passengers, a significant increase of 9% over the previous...

Solidarity: Paris Aéroport calls for a literary initiative to celebrate the festive season

Solidarity: Paris Aéroport calls for a literary initiative to celebrate the festive season

Literary solidarity: For the festive season, Paris Aéroport, in collaboration with Secours populaire français and RELAY,...

London Stansted Airport forecasts record passenger numbers of millions by 2040

London Stansted Airport forecasts record passenger numbers of millions by 2040

London Stansted Airport is anticipating an impressive surge in traffic, with plans to welcome millions more passengers b...

ACI Europe calls for updated slot rules at European airports

ACI Europe calls for updated slot rules at European airports

ACI Europe, the eloquent representative of airports across the continent, is backing its plea for a complete overhaul of...

Revision of the solidarity tax scale: new Senate measures

Revision of the solidarity tax scale: new Senate measures

The Senate recently passed a subamendment revising the airline ticket solidarity tax (TSBA), often referred to as the Ch...

SWISS: Zurich's First Class lounge named "World's Best Airport Gastronomy Lounge 2024

SWISS: Zurich's First Class lounge named "World's Best Airport Gastronomy Lounge 2024

SWISS scored a major coup in 2024 when it was awarded the prestigious title of "World's Best Airport Lounge for Gastrono...

COP29: 600 airports certified for efficient management of CO2 emissions

COP29: 600 airports certified for efficient management of CO2 emissions

At COP29, a major milestone was reached with over 600 airports worldwide achieving certification for effective managemen...

Lyon-Saint Exupéry airport offers a new route to Moldova

Lyon-Saint Exupéry airport offers a new route to Moldova

Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport is preparing to launch a new destination in Moldova, specifically to the capital Chișinău. Fr...

Nantes airport: all flights suspended!

Nantes airport: all flights suspended!

On November 6, 2024, firefighters at Nantes Airport went on strike, causing the suspension of almost all inbound and out...