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New ACI Europe Appointments
Dr Michael Kerkloh, President and CEO of Munich Airport was elected President of ACI Europe on June 14. The appointment was announced at the Council’s … More ›› Posted: June 29th, 2017
British Airways back at Birmingham
	When flight BA7025 took off from Birmingham Airport for Florence, Italy, on May 20 it marked a significant return to regional flying for British … More ›› Posted: May 23rd, 2017
EASA Proposes New Airport Certification Specifications
	The European Safety Agency, EASA, has proposed new certification specifications (CS) for aerodrome design to enable large aeroplanes to operate at existing airports. An EASA … More ›› Posted: April 25th, 2017
IATA Figures Show Continuing Growth in Air Cargo Demand
	On April 5, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) released demand growth results for global air freight markets for February 2017 showing an 8.4% increase … More ›› Posted: April 5th, 2017
AOA: Aviation deal must be a priority in the Brexit negotiations
	Working closely with the European trade association for airports, ACI EUROPE, the UK’s Airport Operator’s Association (AOA) says is setting out the importance of prioritising … More ›› Posted: March 23rd, 2017
IATA Urges Governments to Support Aviation’s Ability to Drive Economic Growth
	The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged governments to support the vital role aviation plays in connecting people and commerce around the globe. “Our … More ›› Posted: March 3rd, 2017
IATA Reveals 2016 Passenger Figures
	On February 2, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced full-year global passenger traffic results for 2016 showing demand (revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose … More ›› Posted: February 2nd, 2017
Bagpipes Herald ‘Caledonian Girls Revival’ Fund-Raising Initiative
	On January 16 the sound of the bagpipes at London Biggin Hill Airport heralded a revival of the famous ‘Caledonian Girls’ of British Caledonian Airways … More ›› Posted: January 17th, 2017
IATA: UK Policy Can Point Way for Europe-Wide Airspace Improvements
	On December 2, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) declared its support for and participation in the Sky’s the Limit campaign for more efficient air … More ›› Posted: December 2nd, 2016
One-off Factors Contribute to Freight Growth: IATA
	The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets in September 2016 showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometres (FTKs), … More ›› Posted: November 3rd, 2016