COVID-19

Flughafen Wien Group hits pandemic passenger high

Airport operator Flughafen Wien Group has reported a substantial rise in passenger volumes at all three of its hubs last month, following a difficult six months

Seychelles Airport announces plans to scrap paper arrival forms

The project will eliminate manual data entry errors, reduce the risk of COVID transmission with fewer interactions and improve efficiency

UK at risk of falling behind EU in its recovery, says Gatwick

The London hub is calling on the UK government to simplify the current travel restrictions and build upon the vaccination programme

Etihad Cargo sees increased volumes

The operation has seen a 20% increase in tonnage compared to the same period in 2019

Heathrow feels effects of eased travel restrictions

The London hub saw its highest intake of passengers last month since March 2020, however it says there is still a long way to go

ACI publishes half year passenger figures

Data from January-June reveals severe losses for airports across the EU, with the preliminary July numbers increasing momentum

Orlando International records traffic growth

Over the last six months the airport has experienced increased traveller numbers as demand continues to rise

Emirates returns to Glasgow

The resumption of services comes as the UK government relaxed Coronavirus restrictions previously in place for the UAE

IATA stats confirm 2020 was worst year on record

Recent airline industry figures show 2020 was the toughest year on record thanks to effects of the pandemic

Positives for San Francisco as vaccine tourism takes off

Improvements for San Francisco International Airport as 30,000th vaccine administered

Qantas stands down 2,500 staff as Covid halts domestic flights

The news comes as the country's most populous city, Sydney, continues to be hit hard by rising infections

ACI updates airport recovery guidance

Advice regarding digital health passes and vaccinations has also been expanded to aid the return of regular operations