New airport in Murcia opens for business
On January 15 King Felipe VI officially declared Regional Airport of Murcia open for business.
Vinci Airports to acquire the majority shareholding in Gatwick
Vinci Airports today signed an agreement to acquire from current shareholders an effective 50.01% stake in Gatwick Airport Limited.
British Airways is connecting London City Airport and Split
Customers will be able to fly to Split from London City Airport (LCY) for the very first time next year when British Airways launches it latest new holiday route.
Istanbul’s new airport opens
The airport became operational on 29 October, completing the first phase of construction development.
London-Gatwick considers use of its existing standby runway
Gatwick sets out ambitious future growth plan, including routine use of its existing standby runway.
Western Sydney Airport construction begins
Work to build Western Sydney Airport has begun, with ground broken on September 24 on the once-in-a-generation project.
London-Gatwick announces future investments
Airport authorities revealed on June 13 the new five-year Capital Investment Plan (CIP) for London-Gatwick (LGW) at the British-Irish Airports Expo in London.
Brussels Airport inaugurates triple boarding bridge
Yesterday Brussels Airport (BRU) has inaugurated the new triple passenger boarding bridge, for which occasion Emirates carried out a one-off flight with an Airbus A380.
Schiphol’s new pier enters the construction phase
The new pier at Amsterdam-Schiphol (AMS) is one step closer to completion. The foundation has been laid, which means construction can now begin.
Singapore-Changi is named the world’s best airport for the sixth consecutive year
Singapore Changi Airport has been named as the World’s Best Airport by air travellers for the sixth consecutive year at the 2018 Skytrax World Airport Awards, held on 21 March at Passenger Terminal EXPO in Stockholm.