Source: AERODOM The air cargo activity of the AILA-JFPG presented a favorable balance, exporting 8,495,252 pounds and importing 6,967,590 pounds. Las Américas Int. Airport continues to lead cargo activities in the Dominican Republic as it is the only airport to have an express shipping service, which allows palletized cargo to be placed door to door on the next day in the main global markets. The International Airport of Las Américas, José Francisco Peña Gómez (AILA-JFPG), serving the Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, registered the highest monthly figure of air cargo moved through this air terminal, 15.46 million pounds transported during the month of May 2021. Aeropuertos Dominicanos Siglo XXI (AERODOM), a subsidiary of VINCI Airports, reported that the 15,462,842 pounds of [...]

Source: Fraport Fraport Group airports worldwide register traffic gains. In June 2021, passenger traffic continued to recover, despite the ongoing and widespread impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Lima Airport (LIM) welcomed 806,617 passengers in June 2021 The Fraport Group’s airports around the world recorded noticeable traffic growth in June 2021. At some airports, traffic increased by several hundred percent – albeit based on a sharply reduced traffic level in June 2020. Passenger numbers at all of the airports in Fraport’s international portfolio were still well below the pre-pandemic levels of June 2019. This demonstrates the dynamic performance of Fraport’s international airport portfolio. In Peru’s capital, Lima Airport (LIM) welcomed 806,617 passengers in June 2021. At the Brazilian airports of Fortaleza [...]

Source: AERODOM The agreement will allow the airports managed by AERODOM to have art exhibitions or temporary cultural facilities that highlight the country’s image organized by the Leon Center. With this initiative AERODOM seeks to strengthen the sense of place and the passenger experience VINCI Airports, AERODOM’s parent company, promotes the participation of local cultural expressions in its airports globally. The Eduardo Leon Jimenes Foundation, the Centro Leon and Aeropuertos Dominicanos Siglo XXI (AERODOM), a subsidiary of VINCI Airports, signed a collaboration agreement to jointly develop activities to promote Dominican culture and art in the airports operated by AERODOM, with the aim of strengthening the sense of place and passenger experience. As part of the alliance, they propose to carry [...]

Source: Vinci Airports ● Passenger numbers down 72.8% in June 2021 versus June 2019, down 79.1% overall in Q2 ● The pace of traffic recovery varies depending on the country ● Traffic remains near pre-crisis levels in the United States, Dominican Republic and Costa Rica ● Traffic is improving in continental Europe, but figures are still considerably lower than in Q2 2019 ● Travel restrictions continue to hamper flight resumption in Asia and at London Gatwick VINCI Airports’ network handled around 14 million passengers in Q2 2021, i.e. 79.1% less than in Q2 2019. Traffic remained very low in April (down 84%) then increased in May (down 80%) and June (down 73%)1. Passenger numbers continue to climb back to pre-pandemic [...]

Source: Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) The Nassau Airport Development Company Limited (NAD) wishes to advise the public that the airport will begin to scale back its COVID-19 testing operations at Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) and it is envisioned that testing at the airport will cease on July 31, 2021. Passengers are immediately advised to complete all COVID-19 testing prior to arrival at LPIA.  While facilities will be available for emergency COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Testing, passengers should arrive at the airport for travel to the United States with a negative COVID-19 test result. The test should be dated not more than 72 hours (3 days) prior to the flight departure date, and it is required by the US government whether you are vaccinated [...]