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Faro Airport breaks 10-million passenger barrier for the first time
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Faro Airport breaks 10-million passenger barrier for the first time

Faro’s Gago Coutinho Airport surpassed 10 million passengers in 2025 for the first time in its 60-year history, marking a major milestone for southern Portugal’s main aviation gateway. Passenger traffic rose 6% year-on-year, making 2025 the strongest year ever for the Algarve airport. The achievement was supported by a broad and increasingly diversified network. In […]

Aviation24.be Jan 09, 2026
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Lithuanian airports set new passenger record in 2025, overtaking Riga
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Lithuanian airports set new passenger record in 2025, overtaking Riga

Lithuanian Airports (LTOU) handled a record 7.16 million passengers in 2025, marking the strongest year in the operator’s history. Vilnius Airport led growth with more than 5.11 million passengers (+6.4%), followed by Kaunas with around 1.6 million (+12%) and Palanga with nearly 448,400 passengers (+18.7%). December alone saw 535,500 passengers across the three airports, up […]

Aviation24.be Jan 09, 2026
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Gulf Air to restart seasonal Geneva and Nice flights for Summer 2026
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Gulf Air to restart seasonal Geneva and Nice flights for Summer 2026

Gulf Air has confirmed the return of its seasonal services to Geneva (GVA) and Nice (NCE) as part of its summer 2026 programme, with both routes operated via Milan Malpensa (MXP). Nice services will operate from 24 May to 27 September 2026, while Geneva flights will run between 5 June and 11 September 2026. Both […]

Aviation24.be Jan 09, 2026
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Finnair: Passenger and cargo growth in December 2025 as disruptions ease
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Finnair: Passenger and cargo growth in December 2025 as disruptions ease

Finnair reported a solid improvement in traffic performance in December 2025, benefiting from a comparison period in 2024 that was heavily affected by industrial action. The airline carried 982,800 passengers, up 6.0% year on year. Growth was strongest on North Atlantic and Asian routes, with clear increases in European traffic and modest growth domestically. Passenger […]

Aviation24.be Jan 09, 2026
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AAIB: Airbus A380 turbulence injuries over North Atlantic highlight value of real-time weather tools
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AAIB: Airbus A380 turbulence injuries over North Atlantic highlight value of real-time weather tools

The UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has published details of an accident involving a British-registered Airbus A380 (G-XLEI) operating scheduled passenger flight BA268 from Los Angeles to London Heathrow on 6 December 2024. The aircraft encountered unexpected turbulence over the Atlantic Ocean south of Greenland, resulting in serious injuries to one cabin crew member […]

Aviation24.be Jan 09, 2026
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Belgrade Airport completes terminal review to boost efficiency
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Belgrade Airport completes terminal review to boost efficiency

NEWS FLASHBelgrade Nikola Tesla Airport has completed a review of its airport security and terminal operations in a bid to enhance efficiency and prepare for future growth. The airport contracted the UK-based EBEA Consulting, which specialises in airport planning and operations, to conduct a comprehensive operational review of its departing passenger processes throughout 2024 and 2025. The airport required a detailed assessment of the centralised passenger security area following recent terminal

EX-YU Aviation News Jan 09, 2026
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AvTalk Episode 352: It’s the deicing that’ll get ya
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AvTalk Episode 352: It’s the deicing that’ll get ya

We begin the year with a mess in Amsterdam as more than 3,000 flights have been canceled at the airport this week following snow storms and a long list of operational problems. We look at the impact on civil aviation from the US military action in Venezuela last weekend. Kazakhstan investigators issue an update on […] The post AvTalk Episode 352: It’s the deicing that’ll get ya appeared first on Flightradar24 Blog.

Flightradar24 Blog Jan 09, 2026
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Airfares on the World’s Busiest Flight Routes in 2025 | OAG
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Airfares on the World’s Busiest Flight Routes in 2025 | OAG

As global air travel continues its post-pandemic normalization, airfare trends on the world’s busiest routes reveal where competition is intensifying. By comparing average lowest one-way fares at departure in 2025 versus 2024, this analysis highlights how airlines are pricing seats on the world's most flown routes.

The OAG Blog Jan 09, 2026
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Ethiopian Airlines to Launch a New Service to Lyon, France
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Ethiopian Airlines to Launch a New Service to Lyon, France

Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest and most successful airline, has announced the launch of a new thrice-weekly passenger service to Lyon, France, via Geneva, Switzerland, commencing 02 July 2026. The new route marks another milestone in the airline’s fast-growing European network and reinforces its long-standing commitment to the French market. Strengthening Ties Between France and Africa […] The post Ethiopian Airlines to Launch a New Service to Lyon, France appeared first on Travel Radar -

Travel Radar Jan 09, 2026
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The Final Flight of ANA’s Star Wars C-3PO B777
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The Final Flight of ANA’s Star Wars C-3PO B777

All Nippon Airways’ Star Wars C-3PO-themed Boeing 777-200 (registration JA743A) will make its final scheduled commercial flight today, bringing an end to one of aviation’s most distinctive special liveries. A busy final day JA743A has been working hard on its last day. After early morning flights between Tokyo Haneda and Sapporo, the gorgeous 777 currently […] The post The Final Flight of ANA’s Star Wars C-3PO B777 appeared first on Flightradar24 Blog.

Flightradar24 Blog Jan 09, 2026
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