Birmingham traffic boost as building begins
A £30 million terminal extension will enable the airport to cater for 18 million passengers a year. Achieving a 1.7% …
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A £30 million terminal extension will enable the airport to cater for 18 million passengers a year. Achieving a 1.7% …
Profiling a business based on lCC fundamentals, careful route selection and aggressive sales. “We’re a small airline based in Kuwait …
Vision and investment are fuelling growth potential for air travel into Finland’s second city. “The catchment is huge as nearly …
Connect 2020’s host airport, Fraport TAV Antalya, is the mediterranean’s busiest airport for travellers. AYT saw 35 million passengers pass …
Current challenges need long-term solutions, says editorial contributor Bernie Baldwin. Three days in Antalya at CONNECT 2020 now seems like …
In these humbling times, it is hard to imagine we were all networking and celebrating in Antalya over a month …
We firmly believe that our route development forum should provide the very best opportunities available for networking with key contacts …
The Airport Agency, creator of CONNECT, is delighted to announce that Morocco will be hosting the 18th CONNECT Route Development …

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