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Bilbao Airport expands its remote boarding gates and changes its name

Bilbao Airport expands its remote boarding gates and changes its name
Bilbao Airport has put into service new spaces for remote boarding of passengers. These 1,400 square metres, previously used for offices and storage, will now make it more comfortable for users to wait before boarding the plane. With this extension on the ground floor of the terminal building, passengers boarding the aircraft in a remote […]Leer más

The Bilbao Airport Route Development Committee predicts connectivity levels “very close” to pre-pandemic’s by 2022

The Bilbao Airport Route Development Committee predicts connectivity levels “very close” to pre-pandemic’s by 2022
The connectivity of Bilbao Airport began a gradual recovery trend in the second half of 2021, which will be consolidated next year. “We expect to have connectivity levels very close to those we had before the pandemic, with even more powerful connections in the state market than those we had in 2019 due to the […]Leer más

The Bilbao Airport Route Development Committee will meet with twenty airlines and airports at World Routes Milan

The Bilbao Airport Route Development Committee will meet with twenty airlines and airports at World Routes Milan
World Routes Milan is about to begin. Next Sunday, October 10th, the great international event of the airline industry kicks off, where the Routes Committee of Bilbao Airport has a busy schedule of meetings with different agents of the sector with the aim of activating those connections that were not implemented as a result of […]Leer más

Recover all pre-pandemic routes and reactivate the international market, objectives of the Bilbao Airport Route Development Committee in World Routes 2021

Recover all pre-pandemic routes and reactivate the international market, objectives of the Bilbao Airport Route Development Committee in World Routes 2021
Milan will be the scene of the first face-to-face meeting of the international aviation sector after the pandemic: World Routes 2021. From October 10 to 12, airlines, airports and global connectivity professionals will meet again to address the future of the industry and its incipient recovery. The committee faces this edition with the aim of […]Leer más

Bilbao Airport takes off with the summer

Bilbao Airport takes off with the summer
Bilbao Airport is gradually recovering its activity. The summer season and the wide range of domestic routes, with new destinations in the portfolio, have been a great boost for “La Paloma” operations. At the end of June, the Bilbao airfield had recovered almost 50% of the traffic of 2019, when the almost 6 million travelers […]Leer más

Bilbao Airport launches the route to Tangier with Air Arabia

Bilbao Airport launches the route to Tangier with Air Arabia
Bilbao Airport has resumed today a new destination, in this case with the Moroccan city of Tangier. Air Arabia will now operate two weekly frequencies to this destination, Tuesdays and Fridays, which brings the Basque Country and its area of influence closer to North Africa. The director of Bilbao Airport, Iván Grande, accompanied Lukas Krejcik, […]Leer más

Certificated in environmental and pollution protection

Certificated in environmental and pollution protection
World Environment Day highlights the need to protect the natural resources around us. The airline industry is aware of its own limitations in this area and works to reduce its environmental impact. Within Aena’s sustainable development strategy, Bilbao Airport maintains a firm commitment to reducing CO2 emissions, at the request of customers, administration and society […]Leer más

New Covid regulations in the Basque Country

New Covid regulations in the Basque Country
– SCHEDULES: Closure of establishments and cessation of cultural, social and commercial activities at 24.00. – TRADE STALLS: In establishments of more than 150 m2, 40%; and up to 150 m2, 60%. In street markets, 50% of stalls allowed. – HOSTELRY: Closing at 24:00. Indoor seating capacity 50%. Prohibited consumption at the bar or standing. […]Leer más

The Bilbao Airport Route Development Committee will meet at FITUR with the main players in air connectivity

The Bilbao Airport Route Development Committee will meet at FITUR with the main players in air connectivity
The pandemic, which began to impact air passenger transport at the start of 2020, has had a devastating effect on air connectivity. With the development of vaccination and health measures in place, the sector is on the road to recovery this year. As part of the development of its strategy to boost the connectivity of […]Leer más

Bilbao Airport, accredited as “safe” by international aviation authorities and World Health Organisation guidelines

Bilbao Airport, accredited as “safe” by international aviation authorities and World Health Organisation guidelines
Bilbao Airport has been certified under the Airport Health Accreditation programme of the Airports Council International (ACI), a plan that assesses compliance with the health measures recommended by ACI, the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), EASA, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines, which are in […]Leer más