Better Access, Expansion, Greener Infrastructure: 3 Airports Get €175 Million Upgrades
Aena is investing more than €175 million in Madrid, Barcelona, and Almería airports through expansion projects, improved access, and greener infrastructure
Aena is investing more than €175 million in Madrid, Barcelona, and Almería airports through expansion projects, improved access, and greener infrastructure
Aena posted a net profit of €1.002 billion in H1 2026 as passenger traffic rose and Spain benefited from shifting travel demand amid global uncertainty
Bucharest's two airports welcomed more than 8.45 million passengers during the first six months of 2026, marking a new traffic record for Romania's capital
IATA, CANSO, and ACI have launched a global initiative to reduce runway incursions through improved reporting, stronger local safety teams, and greater collaboration
Travelers can now use the France Identité app for baggage drop and boarding at French airports, including Air France flights. Over 4.5 million people currently use the app
TSA's new "Families on the Fly" program offers dedicated security lanes for parents traveling with children at 13 airports
Thailand has intensified customs inspections at international airports, targeting high-risk flights to combat drug smuggling attempts
Romania has launched its biggest airport infrastructure project. The new terminal planned for Henri Coandă International Airport will handle up to 30 million passengers annually
From Paris to Los Angeles, airports worldwide are opening their doors to filmmakers, turning terminals and runways into cinematic backdrops
Three of Europe's leading airports have been completely connected to EUROCONTROL's network management systems. The move will reduce delays during peak summer
The company allows you to purchase fast access to security screening at dozens of airports in Greece and Europe, starting at just €3. The service is free for business class passengers
If you are in Rome or landing tomorrow (June 27), prepare in advance: taxi drivers will be on strike all day, and heavy traffic is expected on the way to the airports and tourist sites
TSA expects nearly 18.7 million passengers over the Fourth of July travel period as it boosts staffing, screening tech and airport coordination for peak demand
After the airports of Athens and Istanbul, another hub has switched to full solar energy, using panels to cover the entire roof and no longer needing old-generation electricity
Rome’s airport system contributed €31.3 billion to Italy’s economy and supported more than 590,000 jobs, according to Aeroporti di Roma
The FAA has increased the separation distances between planes landing at San Francisco Airport amid runway infrastructure work. Until they reopen, passengers could face significant delays
Italy faces coordinated aviation strikes in late June and July 2026, including ground handling and security disruptions at Rome, Milan and Catania airports
A new solar power plant, with an investment of 220 million euros and a capacity of 240 megawatts, makes Istanbul's giant airport the first of its kind to be powered entirely by electricity from renewable energy
Aena's global airport network handled more than 36 million passengers in May, with strong growth recorded across Spain, Brazil and London Luton Airport
Italian airports are preparing for major disruption as four separate strike actions target airlines, air traffic control and ground operations