AIR PASSENGER TRAFFIC INCREASED TO 84.2% OF 2019 LEVELS

Nils Kraus -
Travel demand worldwide remains strong even at the beginning of 2023. According to the most recent analysis by IATA, last January air passenger traffic (measured in passenger-kilometers) increased by ...

THE EU WANTS TO BRING BACK THE 80:20 SLOT RULE

Wayne M. Gore -
It is well known that as a result of the pandemic, the "80:20 slot rule" was suspended - i.e. the rule that states that an airline must use at least 80 percent of a given slot at the airport, otherwis ...

TIPS FOR CARRY-ON LUGGAGE ON THE PLANE

Ashley Nault -
Many airlines specify a maximum size for carry-on bags of 55 x 40 x 20 centimeters - some are smaller, some larger. There are no uniform EU hand luggage dimensions regulations, so airline does what it ...

BEST 1ST SEMESTER IN HISTORY FOR FOREIGN TOURISM IN PORTUGAL

Andrea Hausold -
Official data revealed that the number of foreign tourists visiting Portugal exceeded eight million between January and June, making it the best first half ever. Tourism in Portugal, one of the main d ...

A DIFFICULT RELAUNCH FOR THE PASSENGER AIR TRANSPORT IN EUROPE

Justin N. Froyd -
In the air transport sector, efficient low-cost carriers such as Ryanair and Wizz Air are gearing up for an ever-intensive competition in Europe's skies. Both airlines have ordered hundreds of additio ...