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Groundforce and Aviapartner obtain handling licences for Bilbao airport for the next 7 years

Groundforce and Aviapartner obtain handling licences for Bilbao airport for the next 7 years
Aena has completed the process of implementing the new handling licences, which has led to changes in the provider of ground handling services to airlines in the ramp category at 25 airports in the Aena network in Spain. In total, 41 licences have been renewed for a period of 7 years. In the case of […]Leer más

Aena announces the expansion of the Bilbao airport

Aena announces the expansion of the Bilbao airport
Local institutions have been calling for years for the expansion of Bilbao airport in view of the continuous increase in passengers. AENA has officially confirmed that it will expand the Bilbao terminal in the coming years and that it is already working on its “functional design”. This has been done by the president of the […]Leer más

The Bilbao Airport Route Development Committee will hold some twenty meetings at Routes Europe

The Bilbao Airport Route Development Committee will hold some twenty meetings at Routes Europe
Next week Routes Europe 2024 kicks off in Aarhus (Denmark), one of the most important events in the annual calendar for the air connectivity sector. The Routes Committee of Bilbao Airport will hold around twenty meetings with key airlines for the connectivity of the Bilbao aerodrome (Vueling, Volotea, Wizz Air, SAS, Finnair; TAP Portugal), as […]Leer más

Bilbao Airport records the best March in its history with 507,560 passengers

Bilbao Airport records the best March in its history with 507,560 passengers
Bilbao Airport closed March with 507,560 passengers. Thus, the 17.6% increase in passengers makes last month the best March in the history of the Biscayan infrastructure. As for the type of travel at the airport, both domestic and international trips have shown considerable growth. Thus, the number of domestic passengers has grown by 10.2%, up […]Leer más

“Bilbao Bizkaia’s comprehensive connectivity strategy is impressive”

“Bilbao Bizkaia’s comprehensive connectivity strategy is impressive”
Routes Europe 2024 will bring together key decision makers from airlines, airports, destinations and aviation stakeholders involved in developing and investing in the future of European air connectivity. The Route Development Committee of Bilbao Airport will attend this major event, one of the most important at international level, which will take place from 22nd to […]Leer más

Bilbao Airport will operate 1,398 flights this Easter

Bilbao Airport will operate 1,398 flights this Easter
Bilbao Airport is facing a very busy Easter Week with a total of 1,398 flights until Monday 1 April. This will be the busiest day of the year, with 161 scheduled operations. This is a slight decrease compared to last year (1,496) due to the fact that last year the start of the summer season […]Leer más

Aena will open on 1 April the period to apply for incentives for the summer season

Aena will open on 1 April the period to apply for incentives for the summer season
On 1 April, Aena will open the period for airlines to apply for incentives for the summer season. This is the 100% refund of passenger fare for new routes to unserved destinations. This discount applies to the number of passengers that a carrier carries on a route to a new airport destination of more than […]Leer más

Bilbao Airport reaches 410,745 passengers in the best February in its history

Bilbao Airport reaches 410,745 passengers in the best February in its history
Bilbao Airport closed February with 410,745 passengers. Thus, the 17.8% increase in passengers makes last month the best February in the history of the Biscayan infrastructure. With regard to the type of journeys made at Bilbao Airport, both domestic and international trips have shown considerable growth. Thus, the number of domestic passengers grew by 12.8%, […]Leer más

The Bilbao Airport Soundproofing Plan concludes the sound insulation of 480 dwellings

The Bilbao Airport Soundproofing Plan concludes the sound insulation of 480 dwellings
Aena has today informed the Bilbao Airport Environmental Monitoring Commission of the progress made in relation to the implementation of the Bizkaia airport’s Sound Insulation Plan.  Among the new developments is the completion of work carried out on 480 homes, bringing the total number of properties soundproofed to date under this plan to 2,202, which […]Leer más

Vuelingek bi hamarkada eman ditu Bilboko Aireportuan eta 25 milioi bidaiari izan ditu

Vuelingek bi hamarkada eman ditu Bilboko Aireportuan eta 25 milioi bidaiari izan ditu
“Harro gaude iragartzeaz 2004ko abenduan iritsi ginenean mugarri hori lortu genuela konpainiarentzat. Bilboko aireportuan bi bidaiaritik bat garraiatuz, lurralde honen aldeko apustua egiten jarraitzen dugu eta gure maiztasuna handitzen dugu datorren udari begira “, adierazi dute Vuelingeko iturriek.Leer más