PLUS: Middle East airport projects garner investor interest.
| Airports & Networks Digest | | Your essential air service development news |
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| Ryanair Plans Portuguese Cuts Over Airport Charges Hike | David Casey
Ryanair is planning to reduce its Portuguese network in response to what it claims are “excessive increases” in fees levied by ANA Aeroportos de Portugal, which manages 10 airports on Portugal’s mainland, Madeira and the Azores. |
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| Middle East Airport Projects Garner Investor Interest | Kurt Hofmann
Several new airport projects in the Middle East are drawing attention to a region where many companies are eager to invest in aviation, according to ACI World Director General Luis Felipe de Oliveira. |
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| Malaysian Carriers Add Australia Service | David Casey
Batik Air Malaysia and AirAsia are increasing connectivity between Malaysia and Australia with the launch of new services to Melbourne and Perth, respectively. |
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Since November 17, the new carrier Beond flies twice a week from Zurich to Malé (Maldives).
The special thing about this premium airline is that it only offers Business Class seats. With 44 seats in an A319, Beond takes off on Tuesday and Friday to the Indian Ocean with a stopover in Dubai. There are plans to expand the fleet with larger aircrafts in order to fly directly from Zurich to Malé. | | View Profile |
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In October this year 1,106,000 customers travelled through the Midlands transport hub compared to 1,101,000 in October 2019.
Tom Screen, aviation director for BHX, said: “Last month our customer numbers were 100.4% of what they were October 2019 - officially the first month we’ve surpassed pre-pandemic numbers, having been hovering in the high nineties for quite a while. | | View Profile |
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