The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) today announced the promotions of two longtime hotel industry leaders. Troy Flanagan was promoted to executive vice president of external government affairs and industry relations. In this role, Flanagan will serve as the strategic leader of AHLA’s integrated outreach to public officials, while strengthening the association’s partnerships with [...]
Cargo volumes down 12% In this first month of the new year, Brussels Airport welcomed more than 1.3 million passengers, an increase of 66% compared to January 2022, and 80% of the passenger volume in January 2019. Thanks in part to the second week of Christmas holidays, the year is starting with a strong result. [...]
A new year, a new start. In the first month of 2023, PAX traffic at Athens surpassed 2019 in the same month During January 2023, the airport’s passenger traffic amounted to 1.45 million, i.e. 87.2% above January 2022 (which was still significantly impacted by the COVID19 pandemic), but also 3.9% higher than the pre-COVID January [...]
daa Announces Record January at Dublin Airport + daa's Airports at Dublin and Cork Served 2.27 Million Passengers in January Dublin, Wednesday, February 8: Dublin Airport enjoyed its busiest January ever with just over 2.1 million passengers travelling through during the opening month of the year, according to the airport's operator daa. The number of passengers [...]
3,198,152 million passengers used Avinor’s airports in January. This was an increaseof 70 per cent compared to January 2022. Although there was an increase in passenger figures compared to January 2022, the figures are 16 per cent lower than January 2019.* “Air traffic in January has been in line with our forecasts from the autumn. [...]
The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) has announced that preliminary traffic results for 2022 and December 2022 showed that the region’s airlines experienced a robust recovery throughout the year. In total, AAPA’s members, which include Air India, All Nippon Airways (ANA), Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and Thai Airlines, as well as other [...]
Direct flights have been operated between Austria and Croatia for three decades. On 17 January 1993, Croatia's flag carrier Croatia Airlines landed in Vienna from Zagreb for the first time. Three decades later, the airline connects the capitals of Austria and Croatia twice a day. Today, on 17 January 2023, Croatia Airlines and Vienna Airport are celebrating this anniversary [...]
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Geneva announced that the air travel recovery continued through November 2022. Total traffic in November 2022 (measured in revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose 41.3% compared to November 2021. Globally, traffic is now at 75.3% of November 2019 levels. International traffic rose 85.2% versus November 2021. The Asia-Pacific [...]
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Geneva released data for November 2022 global air cargo markets showing that demand softened as economic headwinds persist. Global demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTKs*), fell 13.7% compared to November 2021 (-14.2% for international operations). Capacity (measured in available cargo tonne-kilometers, ACTK) was 1.9% below November 2021. This [...]
Cathay Pacific has announced its first class service is making a return gradually, initially on select flights to and from London Heathrow and later on the carrier’s Paris and Tokyo Haneda routes. Passengers can already travel first class with Cathay Pacific on the airline’s prime daily London Heathrow CX251/CX252 flights, with the carrier adding more [...]
The International Air Transport Association estimates that at least 300 million liters of sustainable aviation fuel will have been produced in 2022, up from about 100 million in 2021. "Airlines used every drop, even at very high prices" and "if more was available, it would have been purchased," said IATA Director General Willie Walsh. The [...]
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Geneva called on both the Danish and Icelandic Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSP) to revoke the planned increases in air traffic charges set to come into effect on 1 January 2023. On average, the fees paid by airlines for crossing the airspace managed by these two ANSPs on [...]
