Aviation staff shortage woes could be solved by taking the right approach

While the European aviation industry have been showing strong signs of post-COVID recovery, many aviation businesses still have to work in a survival mode. Crew members have all been living in fear – job security being one of the biggest worries. Airlines are struggling with shortage of regional talent, especially in Europe. However, the issues […]

The planes are flying cargo to Spain

Zaragoza Airport has seen the most substantial growth among European airports in the past 10 years, according to research by CP Cases. Freight and mail volumes at the airport located in Spain’s Aragon region increased by 843% between 2008 and 2018, reaching 201,959 tonnes. Valladolid Airport, serving the capital of Castile and Leon registered the […]

Cargo growth in Europe outshines passenger business in April

Europe’s air cargo market was given a lift as the Airports Council International (ACI) Europe reports in its monthly report that freight traffic rose year-on-year (YOY) by 5.5 per cent across the continent in April. For once, the air cargo industry outshone the passenger business for growth, which grew YOY by only three per cent. The […]

COP21: European airports make climate change pledge

The European airport industry has pledged at the COP21 climate conference in Paris to increase the number of carbon neutral airports to 50 by 2030 through the Airport Carbon Accreditation programme. Airports Council International (ACI) Europe says this commitment builds on a succession of actions it has taken along with its members to address the […]