World Fuel Services announced that six new locations have signed with the Air Elite® Network since EBACE 2015, expanding the global network to 49 Diamond Service FBOs. The network of uniquely-exceptional FBOs grew steadily in 2015, adding 12 new members since January. Air Elite members are valued contributors to defining the network’s...

LONGBACHNGUYEN With the backdrop of the National Business Aviation Association Convention and Exhibition (NBAA 2015), World Fuel Services has announced that Clay Lacy Aviation locations at both Boeing Field/King County International Airport (KBFI) in Seattle, Washington and Van Nuys Airport (KVNY) in Los Angeles, California have signed with...

FBO RIGA records significant growth in demand for its services after the launch of a new business aviation center that consists of an aircraft hangar and a boutique-terminal at Riga International Airport (RIX). In October 2015, the total number of business aviation flights handled by the company has more than doubled while the number of business...

State Enterprise Lithuanian Airports, which controls Vilnius, Kaunas and Palanga airports, introduced the zero tolerance policy towards corruption and abuse in order to ensure the transparency and publicity of its operations. The main purpose of the policy is to prevent the occurrence of corruption and its development in the enterprise’s...

BGS, an international provider of ground handling and aircraft fuelling services, has announced its expansion to Riga International, the largest airport in the Baltic States. Since establishing its presence in the main aviation hub in Latvia, BGS has already provided fuelling support to its first customer in Riga - Bulgarian BH Air. As of now,...

The Sleeping in Airports portal's users assessed the airports basing on four criteria: comfort, facilities for travellers, cleanliness and quality of service. Ranking is made according to the number of votes cast by individual travellers, from November 2014 to September 2015. Warsaw Airport was appreciated by the passengers for friendly and...

TAG Farnborough Airport has been awarded ‘Best Handling Agent/FBO’ at the Baltic Air Charter Association (BACA) Autumn Lunch & Excellence Awards, held at London’s Guildhall on 14 October 2015. It is the second year in a row that TAG Farnborough Airport has topped the ‘Best Handling Agent/FBO’ category. BACA is a worldwide...

The number of business passengers in the main airport of the country has increased by 8 percent since October last year. Within a year of operation of the renovated Business Club "IDW Esperanza Resort" at Vilnius Airport its services have already been used by 28.5 thousand departing business class clients. The number of such passengers was...

Effective as of 1st October 2015, the lifting of tonnage restrictions will Cannes Mandelieu airport to receive 22- 35 tons jet engine aircraft. More efficient and less noisy new technology aircraft can now land at Cannes airport. These new carriers offer benefits for both the local Territory and for the development of the platform and its...

After being Highly Commended in the 4-20 million passengers category at the World Routes Marketing Awards just two weeks ago, Budapest Airport has been bestowed with yet another accolade, this time declared as CAPA’s Airport of the Year. Acclaimed as the airport which has chiefly participated in the progressive advancement of the aviation...

BGS, an international provider of ground handling and aircraft fuelling services, is celebrating the fact of registering the 1 000 000th passenger using its own Departure Control System (DCS). Moreover, the system, already used for serving Wizz Air, Small Planet Airlines and other airline flights in Vilnius International Airport, is currently...

Last week Lithuanian airports announced a public tender regarding the advisory services for the concession project. The consultant is expected to advice on all financial, tax, legal and technical issues arising in the drafting of the concession project. It is planned that Lithuanian airports will commence work with the selected consultant from...

Sheremetyevo International airport’s summed up the results of production activity for July and 7 months of 2015. In July Sheremetyevo served 3million 378thousand passengers, the increase in comparison with the same period of the last year is 0,2%, in spite of the common trend of Russian air carriage decrease. The number...

Vilnius Airport has served 332 thousand passengers this August – this is the record of the capital’s airport during the entire period of operation since 1932. During the last summer month of the last year, 301 thousand passengers travelled to/from Vilnius Airport by air, this year the number rose by 10%. The capital’s airport expects to...

From Wednesday, 16 September, those Riga Airport passengers who travel to countries outside the Schengen Area will have access to new boarding gates and spacious lounges. In the framework of the 5th development stage of Riga Airport terminal, the first phase of construction works has been accomplished resulting in an expanded non-Schengen area,...