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Latest Issue: Winter 2009
The Winter issue of Airport Business features a lead interview with Pierre Regis, CEO, Marseille-Provence, who has a fascinating story to tell about the role of the airport’s low-cost terminal - mp2 - as the engine for its growth. We also look at the innovative collaboration between AdR and SEA, which is designed to boost Italy’s economic growth. Additionally, the issue includes a report on October’s SMAG/Open Days Workshop, an interview with Angela Gittens, Director General, ACI World, and our first regular ‘EASA News’ page. View all articles from this issue
NEW: Low-cost terminal the growth engine for MRS
The airport of Marseille-Provence, France’s third busiest airport outside Paris, is a notable success story amidst the current economic climate. While accumulated passenger traffic across Europe declined by -7.7% for the first nine months of the year, Marseille-Provence airport saw a +3.9% increase to almost five million passengers. The development of mp2, the airport’s low-cost terminal, is largely responsible for this success, as Pierre Regis, CEO, explained to Ross Falconer. Read the full article »
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Progressive AdR-SEA collaboration
SEA Aeroporti di Milano and Aeroporti di Roma share common strategy objectives, so collaboration was perhaps inevitable. The first step in their collaboration was the organisation of an event at which they presented their industrial and capital expenditure plans to the Italian Government.
Airports key engines to restore economic growth
The ACI EUROPE Small and Medium Size Airports Action Group (SMAG) held a workshop on 6 October as part of the ‘OPEN DAYS: European Week of Regions and Cities’ jointly organised by the EU Committee of the Regions and the European Commission Directorate-General for Regional Policy.
ACI WORLD calls for harmonised, global approach
The three key areas of policy and advocacy between ACI WORLD and ICAO are safety, the environment and economic regulation. Angela Gittens, Director General, ACI WORLD, emphasised that while environmental and economic issues have been in the spotlight recently, safety is the number one priority.
Latest from each category
- Privatisations & Economics »
Planning for future growth essential despite economic uncertainty - Policy & Legislation »
Europe's airports key engines to restore economic growth - Planning, Design & Construction »
The New Airport - Network Planning »
Airline capacity at European airports down just 2% in early winter - Lead Interviews »
Low-cost terminal the growth engine for Marseille-Provence - IT & Passenger Processing »
CUPPS to realise cost and time savings - Industry News »
ALSTEF signs 20-year ADM contract - Ground Handling »
Evolution of the ground handling market - Environment »
Frankfurt: balancing expansion with noise emissions - Baggage Handling »
Making RFID work - the most effective solution to lost baggage? - Airport Security & Safety »
Mobile screening units: an evolution of the security checkpoint - Airport Commercial & Retailing »
'A vision to become the European hub of choice' - Airport Case Studies »
Progressive AdR-SEA collaboration to boost economic growth - Airfield & Winter Services »
Solar power: the next safe solution for runway lighting? - ACI EUROPE Director General Editorials »
Renewed call for competitive crisis relief
TAV Special Report
Our exclusive official report on TAV features comprehensive coverage of developments at one of the world’s fastest-expanding airport groups. Included are a lead interview with President and CEO Sani Sener, a focus on the TAV strategic vision and detailed insights into the myriad infrastructure developments taking place. TAV Construction’s many developments are also covered, including the new Enfidha International Airport in Tunisia, and further work at New Doha International Airport.
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