Baltic Ground Services, an international ground handling and aircraft fuelling provider, announces about a significant expansion of its client portfolio in Poland. Starting January 1st the company is providing fuel supply services to 6 new clients - Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air Hungary, Wizz Air Ukraine, SAS, TAP Portugal and Travel Service. The...

Kazan international airport was awarded the Republic of Tatarstan Government Certificate of Merit for the achievements in the field of quality among enterprises and organizations employing more than 250 people. Awards are given annually on a competitive basis to enterprises and organizations for their significant achievements in the field of...

Nearly 10.6 million passengers were served at Chopin Airport in 2014. It’s the second best result in the airport’s history. And expectations for 2015 are even higher. Last December the Warsaw airport handled 712.5 thousand travellers, 10.3% more than the year before – which means best December ever for Chopin Airport and the most...

Kazan international airport has served 1942408 passengers by the end of 2014 that exceeds index of 2013 by 5,2%. 999005 passengers were served on domestic flights in 2014 (+9,9%), and on international flights were 943403 passengers (+0,5%). The largest growth of passenger traffic was marked on the following international routes: Hurghada,...

Sheremetyevo International Airport has summarized its production performance for December and the year of 2014 overall. The volume of serviced passengers grew by 7.9% as compared with 2013, reaching 31,568,000 passengers. This is a record-breaking number not seen in the entire history of Sheremetyevo Airport. Passenger traffic...

Warsaw Chopin Airport has been announced as the official partner of the documentary Spitfire Liberator. The Alex Herbst Story. The film premieres in Spring 2015 and will be shown in cinemas all over the world. Alex Herbst is the last living pilot of the remarkable No. 303 Polish Fighter Squadron. He completed 141 combat missions on the...

Sofia Airport ended 2014 with the record-breaking 3 815 158 serviced passengers – 8.9 % more as compared to last year. Terminal 1 was used by 1.2 million passengers, while Terminal 2 was used by almost 2.6 million passengers. International scheduled flights carried 93 % of total passenger flow for the year. Passengers on domestic flights...

Menzies Aviation has signed a new, 3-year Passenger and Ramp contract with Qantas Airways covering Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Queenstown. The agreement, concluded in December and effective from 23rd March this year, had been in negotiation for more than 6 months and its conclusion represents a major boost for Menzies Aviation in the...

Riga International Airport, in the framework of the EU Cohesion Fund project “Infrastructure Development of Riga International Airport”, over the last two years has accomplished huge reconstruction works of its infrastructure objects. They have resulted in better flight safety, improved environment conditions and increased capacity of the...

Prague Airport will host a gathering of Czech virtual air traffic controllers in January. During practical demonstration and lectures, virtual air traffic controllers will introduce to the general public the world of simulated virtual flying on the VATSIM network – the world’s online networking providing connections between virtual pilots and...

Almost 90 per cent of all flights at Chopin Airport arrive and depart on time, making it one of the most punctual airports in the world, says the latest OAG Punctuality Report. Photo by Dariusz Kłosiński OAG, a global flight scheduling company, placed Chopin Airport 18th in the “small airports” category, with an 87.6 per cent...

Riga International Airport in 2014 welcomed 4.8 million passengers or 0.4% travellers more than in the previous year. This year, several new airlines will start operations at the airport while the existing ones will increase the number of their destinations. „We are the largest air traffic hub in the Baltics – 46 per cent of this region’s...

Sheremetyevo airport in Moscow eventually presented its plans for further reconstruction. In anticipation of the third runway early 2017 there should be a new terminal on the North side totally replacing and exterminating the aging Terminal B. The business jet routiniers would instantly recognize “B” by the roundish satellite on the apron...

The number of passengers handled at Chopin Airport in a year has broken the ten million barrier again. The lucky passenger flew into Warsaw from Qatar. “What a nice surprise,” said Mr Adam Połomski, Chopin Airport’s ten-millionth passenger, when he was surprised with a number of commemorative gifts from the airport and the airline. “I am...

Transaero Airlines – partner of Moscow Domodedovo Airport – operated the greatest number of flights without delays and won the punctuality contest following the results of October 2014. Such airlines as Rossiay, Polet, Tulpar Air, Lufthansa, Air Berlin, Iberia and Turkmenistan Airlines are also among the most punctual airlines. Moscow...