Source: Aena It records a net profit of €901.5 million, compared to a loss of €475 million in 2021* Aena will propose to the Annual General Shareholders’ Meeting the distribution of a gross dividend of €4.75 per share, which will benefit both its private and public shareholders Traffic in the Spanish airport network closes with growth of more than 100% compared to 2021 and with a recovery of 88.5% of pre-pandemic passengers Total sales from commercial activity reached the 2019 level (+1.0%) and revenue from fixed and variable rents invoiced and collected in the period exceeded pre-COVID-19 figures Aena has implemented a change in the accounting policy applied to record the impact of reductions in minimum guaranteed rents. The retroactive [...]

Source: Fraport Passenger numbers at Fortaleza (FOR) and Porto Alegre (POA) airports in Brazil dropped slightly to 1.1 million (down 3.0 percent) Some 1.6 million passengers traveled via Peru’s Lima Airport (LIM) in January (up 27.1 percent) The number of passengers at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) increased to roughly 3.7 million in January 2023. This is 65.5 percent more than in January 2022, which was still considerably influenced by the restrictions in response to the omicron variant of the coronavirus. In contrast, January 2023 benefited from return travel from vacation destinations after the Christmas holidays. There was a particularly high demand for the warm waters of European destinations such as the Canary Islands, as well as for intercontinental destinations in the [...]

Source: Fraport FRA welcomed some 48.9 million passengers in 2022 – Increase of 97.2percent compared to 2021 – Cargo throughput declines due to externalfactors – Some of Fraport’s Group airports worldwide exceed pre-crisis levels Brazilian airports of Fortaleza (FOR) and Porto Alegre (POA), combined, recorded some 12.4 million passengers in 2022 – a 41.0 percent gain compared to 2021 Peru’s Lima Airport (LIM), traffic soared by 72.0 percent to about 18.6 million passengers in 2022 (2019 comparison: down 21.2 percent). Some 1.7 million passenger travelled via LIM in December 2022 (December 2021 comparison: up 27.4 percent) Frankfurt Airport (FRA) welcomed some 48.9 million passengers in 2022 – nearly doubling the figure for 2021 and resulting in an increase of 97.2 [...]

Source: ACI Europe The Full Year 2022 & December 2022 traffic report released today by ACI EUROPE shows the airport industry has finally turned the corner on the COVID-19 pandemic. Passenger traffic across the European airport network nearly doubled (+98%) in 2022 compared to the previous year, reaching 1.94 billion passengers. However, that was still -21% below pre-pandemic (2019) volumes, with just 27% of Europe’s airports having fully recovered their 2019 passenger traffic level. Olivier Jankovec, Director General of ACI EUROPE said: “The surge in passenger traffic last year has been phenomenal. Kicking off in early Spring when most travel restrictions were finally lifted, it boomed over the Summer and remained resilient afterwards. All of this despite geopolitical shocks, deteriorating macro-economics, fast-rising air fares [...]

Source: MIA A record year in passengers makes MIA the busiest airport in Florida Miami International Airport (MIA) is kicking off the new year with a new passenger record and title: the busiest airport in Florida. In 2022, MIA served more than 50.6 million passengers, shattering its record of 45.9 million set in 2019 by nearly 10 percent and surpassing Orlando International Airport's (MCO) 2022 total of 50.1 million travelers last year by half a million. MIA welcomed a record 29.3 million domestic travelers last year compared to 23.5 million in 2019 while also serving 21.3 million international passengers in 2022, which was one million less than in 2019 but 8.3 million more than in 2021. Compared to the airport's total of 37.3 [...]

Source: Edmonton International Airport - YEG New destinations, a new President & CEO, new partnerships and a renewed sense of excitement will help shape Edmonton International Airport's vision into 2023 and beyond Over the past year, Edmonton International Airport (YEG) demonstrated their commitment to sustainability, their dedication to the region and made the strategic brand shift from EIA to YEG to propel the airport's international voice and reflect the local integrity of the region. YEG increased flights, welcomed brand-new airlines and more than doubled passenger numbers from 2021 – making it the largest increase in passenger numbers year-over-year the airport has ever seen. In 2022, YEG bid farewell to long-time President & CEO Tom Ruth and was excited to welcome [...]

Source: OMA OMA has been included for the second consecutive year in the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index, which distinguishes companies that excel at promoting equality, female talent development and diversity OMA is one of the 12 Mexican companies included in the Index and recognized globally for their commitment to foster gender equality and transparency in related matters Mexican airport operator Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, S.A.B. de C.V., known as OMA (NASDAQ: OMAB; BMV: OMA), informs that it was recognized as one of the 12 Mexican companies to be included in the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (“GEI”). The 2023 GEI includes 484 companies headquartered in 45 countries and regions across 11 sectors. “We are proud to be included for another [...]

Source: Royal Schiphol Group As of March 2023, Joost van Doesburg will be Head of Cargo at Royal Schiphol Group. He succeeds Anne Marie van Hemert, who will be continuing her career outside of Royal Schiphol Group as of February. His appointment is in line with the wishes of Air Cargo Netherlands (ACN) to appoint a dedicated Head of Cargo who is firmly positioned in the Schiphol organisation. Van Doesburg will focus entirely on cargo, has extensive experience in the air cargo sector and is very well informed about everything going on at and around Schiphol. Van Doesburg will focus on on ensuring that cargo retains an important position at Schiphol. But  he  and his team will also focus on key [...]