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Europe’s aviation industry is on the slide with IATA projections for 2021 and 2022 ‘a little short of a disaster for European air transport’

January 22, 2021

The summer of 2020 was unlike any other for Europe’s air transport system. Normally, a period of peak demand, ongoing international travel restrictions coupled with

An uncertain, slow and uneven recovery – Europe’s airports adapt to vastly altered aviation sector, but one that is set to be socially sustainable, competitive and more resilient

November 18, 2020

Europe was hit hard by the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and just as it was starting to appear nations had past the peak

Paris CDG jumps ahead of London Heathrow in the European traffic rankings; worryingly, many smaller regional airports are facing potential insolvency before the year end

October 29, 2020

In early Feb-2020 with the COVID-19 pandemic in its infancy CTC – Corporate Travel Community proclaimed that based on the continuation of recent annual growth

Travel levels will remain much lower, but airports are still preparing for what will be a very different kind of ‘capacity crunch’ at much smaller volumes

September 15, 2020

Many airports around the world were congested before the arrival of the Covid-19 pandemic as the rapid growth in air travel levels put added pressure

The 700 million passenger hole – border restrictions and quarantine measures are delivering further economic damage to Europe’s aviation sector

August 19, 2020

Latest research from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) shows that the impact on the European aviation industry and on economies caused by the shutdown

European capacity may have grown in Jun-2020, but a European aviation body warns that the recovery in passenger traffic is ‘proceeding at a slower pace’ than it had projected

July 20, 2020

Many argue that the corporate travel sector is the lifeblood of the air transport industry. For some airlines and on some routes that is fairly

QUESTION FOR THE WEEK: Airports in three EU and four non-EU countries in Europe reported double-digit year-on-year passenger growth in 1H2019, but can you name them all?

August 12, 2019

In our new weekly series to break up those Monday morning office blues, The Blue Swan Daily will be testing your knowledge and insight into

Europe’s aviation network could see capacity gap of 160 million passengers by 2040 if no ‘urgent action’ is taken

June 21, 2018

A new study from Eurocontrol, the European organisation for the safety of air navigation, suggests that without “urgent action”, the European aviation network will be

ACI Europe reveals positive first month 2018 data for Europe’s airports; Istanbul, Ankara, Naples and Foggia lead the way in size categories

March 13, 2018

European airport trade association, ACI Europe has revealed average passenger traffic in geographical Europe grew by +7.4% during January, compared with the same period last

Regional airports continue to be “vital part of any region’s strategy” as they help to keep Europe connected

November 30, 2017

While the headlines are regularly taken by the major hub airports across Europe, regional airports continue to play a vital role not just feeding the