ACI Europe
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European Lawmakers Set Winter Slot Threshold At 75%
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The European Parliament has approved the introduction of a 75/25 slot rule for winter 2022/23, ahead of returning to the standard 80/20 ‘use it or...
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European Commission Plans Return To Normal 80/20 Slot Rules
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The rules will revert at the end of current summer schedules in late October.
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‘Bullish’ Summer Awaits Despite Fresh Challenges
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European traffic is poised for a strong rebound this summer but the picture has been clouded by geopolitical instability.
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Modal Shift Study Points To Complications In Moving From Air To Rail
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The study urges European countries considering banning short-haul flights to take a wide range of factors into consideration.
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European Traffic Down By 1.4 Billion Compared With 2019
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Passenger numbers last year were 59% lower than pre-pandemic levels and airports across the continent remain under 'considerable stress.'
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Airlines, Airports Praise EU Slot Threshold Rise
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The European Commission will require airlines to use-or-lose more EU airport slots in the 2022 summer.
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European Airports Optimistic Over Traffic Rebound
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A panel of airport leaders are optimistic that traffic will return to 2019 levels sooner than has been predicted.
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European Passenger Traffic Recovery Gathers Pace – ACI Europe
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The progressive reopening of long-haul markets will see Europe’s passenger traffic rebound in 2022, but the pace of recovery is happening at two...
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IATA Blasts Rising Airport Charges, ACI World Hits Back
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IATA’s claims that a rise in airport charges is 'unacceptable behavior' and risks damaging the recovery has been met with a stern rebuke from ACI...
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Editorial: EU slot relief strikes a fine balance
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The European Commission had an unenviable task of trying to please incumbent airlines, airports and opportunistic LCCs when it came to establishing...
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IATA and ACI Europe react to European winter slots decision
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IATA has slammed the move to set the winter slot use threshold at 50%, but ACI Europe has described the decision as a “first and crucial step” in...
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European airports push for regional route subsidies
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Regional airline networks in Europe have been decimated by the COVID-19 pandemic, ACI Europe says.
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O’Leary sets optimistic tone for summer 2021
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Ryanair CEO says ULCC plans to add capacity quickly and stimulate demand through pricing.
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Airport-airline partnerships 'the key to recovery'
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The head of Prague Airport says offering airlines discounts alone is not the answer.
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Restoring Connectivity A ‘Life And Death’ Matter
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Access to medical facilities is dependent on air transport in many countries.
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Extending slots waiver into summer will ‘slow Europe’s recovery’
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The CEOs of Ryanair Group and Wizz Air have called on regulators to reinstate the 80/20 airport slot rule or risk stifling the recovery.
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ACI Europe: Airports can no longer count on air traffic growth
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Airports need to use data and technology to rebuild their business models in the post-COVID recovery, industry body says.
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Air traffic in Europe expected to hit 60% of 2019 levels in August
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Travel ban remains in effect for US passengers.
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IATA: COVID-19 hits European airlines hard
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Europe's airlines are expected to lose $23.1 billion in 2020.
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COVID-19: European market update (w/e May 17)
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Routes' weekly update on how airlines and airports across Europe are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.