Brussels Airport Grounds All Departures Amid National Strike
On 29 April, Brussels Airport cancelled all departing flights due to a nationwide strike, disrupting travel plans for 66,000 passengers.
On 29 April, Brussels Airport cancelled all departing flights due to a nationwide strike, disrupting travel plans for 66,000 passengers.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) faced mass disruptions on April 28, due to FAA technical malfunctions and staffing shortages.
Airports worldwide are experiencing a strong rebound in passenger numbers, but their financial recovery is lagging, according to recent ACI data.
On Monday 28 April, a massive power outage swept through Portugal and Spain, plunging major airports into disarray and causing widespread travel chaos.
Swedavia, the Swedish airport operator, reported a solid start to 2025, improving its operating profit position in spite of a slight dip in overall passenger numbers.
A recently unveiled £350 million investment plan will see a major upgrade to Glasgow Airport terminal. Aberdeen and Southampton Airports are also set to benefit.
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport saw a passenger footfall of 5.3 million in March 2025, representing a slight 2% year-on-year increase.
Over the next decade the Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions will invest a staggering $240 billion to modernize existing airports and build new ones.
Passenger numbers and air traffic movements have both surged in March for Hong Kong international Airport, showing year-on-year rises of over 10%.
iGA Istanbul Airport has officially become the first European airport to launch Triple Independent Runway Operations.