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Aéroports de Montréal announces its financial results at December 31, 2022

Source: Aéroports de Montréal ADM Aéroports de Montréal announced its consolidated operating results for the year ended December 31, 2022. These results are accompanied by passenger traffic data for YUL Montréal-Trudeau International Airport. Highlights Passenger traffic at YUL totalled 4.3 million in the fourth quarter of 2022, up 87.3% from 2021, or 94.7% of the traffic in the corresponding period of 2019. The transborder and international sectors recovered significantly, reaching 94.0% and 103.2% of 2019 traffic levels in the fourth quarter, respectively. The domestic sector reached 85.9% of the 2019 traffic level in the fourth quarter. For the year 2022, overall traffic was 16 million passengers, up 207.1% from 2021. EBITDA (the excess of revenues over expenses before financial expenses, [...]

2023-04-06T20:26:13+03:00April 6th, 2023|AIRPORTS, News|
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Passenger traffic recovery stable in February at -12% against pre-pandemic levels

Source: ACI-Europe European airport trade body ACI EUROPE released its air traffic report for February 2023. Passenger traffic across the European airport network increased by +48% in February compared to the same month last year – when travel remained constrained by Omicron-related restrictions. The growth is predominantly driven by international passenger traffic (+58%) with domestic passenger traffic (+22%) expanding at a much slower pace. When compared to pre-pandemic (February 2019) levels passenger traffic in February 2023 stood at -12% - almost unchanged over the preceding month (-11% in January 2023). 40% of Europe’s airports had recovered or exceeded their pre-pandemic volumes. SIGNIFICANT PERFORMANCE VARIATIONS ACROSS NATIONAL MARKETS With an increase of +53%, EU+ airports1 grew passenger traffic at the fastest pace in February compared to the same month last [...]

2023-04-05T16:28:16+03:00April 5th, 2023|AIRPORTS, News, ORGANISATIONS|
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Air Canada Resumes Non-Stop Services Between Greece and Canada; Up to Double Daily flights During Summer Peak

Source: Athens International Airport Airline offers most flights from Greece to Canada Return of daily summer seasonal services from Athens to Toronto and Montreal  Air Canada has resumed non-stop services between Greece and Canada. The airline’s seasonal service between Athens and Montreal will operate until 26 November 2023, whilst the seasonal service between Athens and Toronto will be offered until 27 November 2023. Both services will operate up to daily during the summer peak. Air Canada offers more flights from Greece to Canada than any other airline. Flights from Athens to Montreal and Toronto will be operated by Air Canada mainline with Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, accommodating 450 passengers. The aircraft features three cabins of service for customers to choose from, [...]

2023-04-04T20:21:34+03:00April 4th, 2023|AIRLINES, AIRPORTS, News|
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U.S. Secretary of Transportation Celebrates DFW Airport’s Groundbreaking of Third End-Around Taxiway, Announces $28.8 Million Federal Funding

Source: DFW Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) welcomed U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg to celebrate the groundbreaking of the next phase in the Airport’s industry-leading End Around Taxiway (EAT) program. Additionally, the Secretary announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) would provide a payment of $28.8 million toward construction of the newest EAT on the airport’s southwest side, marking the third of its kind at DFW Airport. “What really distinguishes DFW is the size and the growth happening at the same time,” Buttigieg said. “Sometimes you have fast-growing markets, sometimes you have large ones, but this is one that is both. And, I appreciate the way DFW is looking to the future.” The FAA has committed to providing [...]

2023-04-03T04:32:58+03:00April 3rd, 2023|AIRPORTS, News, ORGANISATIONS|
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Volaris El Salvador becomes newest airline at MIA

Source: MIA Miami-Dade County and Volaris El Salvador officials celebrated the airline’s launch of three weekly roundtrip flights between San Salvador and Miami with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Miami International Airport. Volaris El Salvador will operate the new service with A320 aircraft that seat 174 passengers. Volaris El Salvador is a low-cost subsidiary of Mexican airline Volaris based in San Salvador and a flag carrier for El Salvador. The San Salvador-Miami route is also served by American Airlines and Avianca. More than 260,000 passengers traveled between MIA and El Salvador in 2022. Volaris El Salvador’s Miami launch made it MIA’s 100th airline partner and 11th low-cost carrier. MIA is now home to 57 passenger airlines and 43 all-cargo carriers.

2023-03-29T20:43:33+03:00March 29th, 2023|AIRLINES, AIRPORTS, News|
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CBSA to reopen all NEXUS airport enrolment centres

Source: Canada Border Services Agency The CBSA and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) are delivering on their commitment to reopen all NEXUS enrolment centres in Canadian airports by Spring 2023. This will both expand the program’s capacity and help the thousands of travellers who request NEXUS memberships each month get their cards faster. Travellers can book interviews at the following airports, with interview start dates listed below: March 27: Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) April 3: Vancouver International Airport (YVR) April 12: Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG) April 17: Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) April 24: Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) This new [...]

2023-03-21T04:16:23+02:00March 21st, 2023|AIRPORTS, News, ORGANISATIONS|
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Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport Named One of World’s Best by Skytrax World Airport Awards

Source: Ports Toronto Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) has once again been ranked among the world’s best by the Skytrax World Airport Awards, a global benchmark of airport excellence voted on by nearly 14 million passengers worldwide. Ranking eighth in the World’s Best Airports (under five million passengers) category and ninth in the Best Regional Airports (North America) category – this represents the eighth year that Billy Bishop Airport has won a prestigious Skytrax award. The 2023 Awards are based on millions of airport survey questionnaires completed by more than 100 different nationalities of air travellers, covering 550 airports worldwide. In the independent survey, passengers continued to rank Billy Bishop Airport highly across 39 key performance indicators, including fast check-in times, [...]

2023-03-17T12:57:05+02:00March 17th, 2023|AIRPORTS, News|
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The Container City Constructed by iGA Istanbul Airport in Hatay is completed

Source: iGA Istanbul Airport In Hatay, one of the provinces that suffered the most after the earthquakes, described as the 'disaster of the century' and which have directly affected 11 provinces, efforts to heal the wounds of the disaster are continuing. iGA has been working on the installation of 350 containers to host approximately 2,100 disaster victims. While the country is trying to heal the wounds caused by the earthquakes that centered in Kahramanmaraş, which affected 11 provinces and were described as the biggest disaster of the last century; iGA took action to build a container city to shelter disaster victims who have been left homeless in Hatay, one of the provinces most affected by the earthquake. The 350-container city [...]

2023-03-17T13:24:06+02:00March 17th, 2023|AIRPORTS, AROUND THE WORLD, News|
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Transformative innovation arrives at Aruba’s Queen Beatrix International Airport

Source: SITA SITA and Indicio kick off pilot program using privacy-preserving decentralized identity technology and ICAO DTC standards for travel to Aruba  SITA, working with Indicio and the Aruba Tourism Authority, today announced the implementation of seamless travel to Aruba through the use of verifiable digital credential technology. This innovation will soon allow travelers to Aruba to fulfill government immigration requirements before boarding their flight with their ‘ready-to-fly’ status being confirmed invisibly in the background. Passengers arriving at Queen Beatrix International Airport can apply for their travel authorization using a simplified process that eliminates the need to manually enter information from paper travel documents. Using a Digital Travel Credential (DTC), passengers can consent to share any of their relevant data [...]

2023-03-20T18:50:36+02:00March 17th, 2023|AIRPORTS, News, SUPPLIERS|
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Royal Schiphol Group: Traffic and transport figures for February 2023

Source: Royal Schiphol Group Almost 3.8 million passengers flew from, via or to Schiphol in February 2023. That is an increase compared to 2022 (+42%) and 2021 (+649%). The amount of flights to and from Schiphol was 28,345. That also is an increase compared to 2022 (+17%) and 2021 (+166%). The number of passengers and the number of flights are lower than in 2019 and 2020. 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Number of passengers 4,843,899 4,716,826 505,208 2,660,917 3,782,228 Number of commercial flights 35,195 34,979 10,655 24,129 28,345 Number of cargo flights    1,061 1,072 2,211 1,731 1,333 Transported tonnage   115,797 116,217 125,137 118,274 109,035 Passengers  Of the almost 3.8 million passengers in February, almost 1.5 million passengers had a transfer [...]

2023-03-16T19:41:56+02:00March 15th, 2023|AIRPORTS, News|
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