London Stansted rounded off the school holiday season by continuing to outpace the recovery of all major UK airports. Figures released today show that despite the significant impact of the national air traffic control failure on Bank Holiday Monday, August was Stansted’s second busiest month ev...

Winter flights in the UK are showing remarkable recovery, with scheduled departures projected to hit 81% of February 2019 levels this year, according to Cirium, a global aviation data provider. With over 60,600 flights scheduled to depart this month, equating to over 10.7 million seats, winter le...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the recovery in air travel continued in October. Total traffic in October 2022 (measured in revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose 44.6% compared to October 2021. Globally, traffic is now at 74.2% of October 2019 levels. D...

The Swedish government has decided to delegate the Swedish Legal, Financial and Administrative Services Agency with the task of recovering about SEK 880 M of the SEK 2.5 B shareholder contribution paid to Swedavia on October 23, 2020, based on authorisation given previously by the Swedish Parliament...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called for caution in response to a European Commission Recommendation that the EU Digital COVID Certificate (DCC) should only remain valid for up to nine months after the second vaccination dose, unless a booster jab is administered. “The EU D...

Ryanair, Ireland’s largest airline, today (27th May) called on Micheál Martin’s Government to announce an immediate rescue plan for Irish aviation and tourism, which is being devastated by Government mismanagement of the post-Covid reopening, even as vaccinations flood through the population. ...

Similar to the Chinese tech stocks that are slowly on the rise despite growing allegations of breach of data privacy, the Chinese airline companies are seeing an improvement post the onset of COVID-19 pandemic, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The travel and tourism sector was...

Montreal and Geneva – Airports Council International (ACI) World and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) reinforced the urgent call for governments to use testing as a means to safely re-open borders and re-establish global connectivity and to prevent the systemic collapse of the a...