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Fraport Group revenue and profit fall sharply amid Covid-19 pandemic
A total of €280 million earmarked for measures to reduce personnel costs – Adjusted operating result (EBITDA) remains positive, backed by cost-saving measures – Frankfurt…
Hungary blocked Budapest Airport from emergency Covid-19 funds
The Hungarian government blocked Budapest Airport from accessing emergency Covid-19 funding, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Spanish ‘ghost airport’ reinvents itself as park for idle jets
Spain’s Ciudad Real airport had become almost obsolete before the Covid-19 outbreak, operating mainly as a drop-off point for hunting enthusiasts keen to visit the…
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Berlin’s $7 billion airport finally opens in the depths of a crisis
The project’s history — an eight-year delay, automatic doors that lacked electricity, too-short escalators — is an embarrassing tale for Germany.
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CBP officers in Boston seize nearly $1M in counterfeit watches
On October 23, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Boston seized three counterfeit Rolex watches and one counterfeit Richard Mille watch originating from…
Q-Free announces LaneAware™ Airports, the first web-based lane closure management system for travel hubs
Q-Free, today announced LaneAware™ Airports, a new web-based application adapted from their first-of-its-kind software, LaneAware Work Zones. Designed for travel hubs around the world, LaneAware…
One in four European airports face insolvency if travel fails to recover
Many European airports will struggle to stave off insolvency without state help unless travel recovers from its pandemic slump by the end of the year,…
Airplane parking lot in middle of nowhere has never been busier
Aircraft engineer Dan Baker expected his career would let him see the world. And since starting as an apprentice aged 16 with British Airways in…
A budding recovery in West Coast flight traffic is good for oil
A rebound in both commercial and cargo flights on the U.S. West Coast is a good sign for the global oil market that is still…
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United tries out new virus-test app on Heathrow-Newark flight
A United Airlines Holdings Inc. flight from London to Newark, New Jersey, performed the first U.S. trial of a new digital health app designed to…