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The Basque Country will host the Grand Départ of the Tour de France on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd of July.  As is logical, this great event will have an impact on the traffic that will affect the area around Bilbao airport. Its management has already put all the airlines operating at Bilbao in contact […]Leer más

Bilbao Airport registered 570,984 passengers last month, making it the best May ever, with an increase of 22.3% compared to the same period in 2022. As for the type of traffic, domestic traffic grew by 16.7% compared to the same month in 2022, up to 342,061 people. International passengers increased by 31.8%, with a total […]Leer más

Bizkaia’s capital airport has opened a new single arrivals hall, where passengers from the European Union and third countries such as the United Kingdom, Turkey, Egypt and Morocco, among others, will converge. Thus, from now on users, regardless of their place of origin, will exit through the old international arrivals gate, located on the left-hand […]Leer más

Bilbao Airport has integrated 18 new connections this year, some of which operate for the first time at the Biscayan terminal. Warsaw, Riga, Marrakech, Ponta Delgada, Olbia, Lyon and Tenerife South are the new direct destinations from Bilbao this year. In addition, Wizz Air, Air Baltic and Azores Airways will debut with routes to Warsaw, […]Leer más

Bilbao Airport, a national benchmark in the use of 100% renewable fuel. Iberia and Repsol are leading this initiative, which will involve all handling activities (baggage loading and unloading, runway operations, crew and passenger transport, etc.) over the next month. This project is a further step towards the decarbonisation of the aviation sector. The director […]Leer más

The positive outlook for this year and potential new routes for next season are the main conclusions of the major Routes Europe event in which Bilbao Airport’s Routes Committee took part from 9 to 11 May. After this meeting, the Committee confirms, together with the airlines, that this year’s connections are working satisfactorily and anticipates […]Leer más

4,400 operations and 531,496 passengers are the record figures reached by Bilbao Airport last April. Landings and take-offs reflect a significant improvement, increasing by 11.5% compared to 2022. On the other hand, domestic traffic grew by 10.7% and international movements recovered by 89.1% compared to the same period in 2019, which means a total volume […]Leer más

With the aim of promoting new connections during the coming winter and 2024, the Routes Committee of Bilbao Airport will hold 30 encounters with some of the most important agents of the airline sector at the great event of European connectivity, which will take place from 9 to 11 May in the Polish city of […]Leer más

Developing future routes and checking the progress of the forecasts made in terms of seat sales and new destinations for the summer and next year are the main objectives of the Bilbao Airport Routes Committee at the major European connectivity event. The team is preparing for Routes Europe, which will take place from 9 to […]Leer más

The continuous development of its aeronautical and commercial business, the diversification of its international activity and the reactivation of airport cities and surrounding businesses are Aena’s main objectives. The company also seeks to promote the economic activity of airports and their adjacent commercial establishments. The Chairman and CEO, Maurici Lucena, stressed the importance of sustainability […]Leer más