Airport Analysis
Denver adds 17 million seats since 2015; United contributes 9 million
Denver has 95 million seats, up 17 million in 5 years – mainly from United’s expansion. United, Southwest and Frontier have 84% of Denver’s capacity.
Exclusive: Transavia France makes Montpellier its next base
Transavia France has just announced a base at Montpellier from spring 2020. It’ll operate 20 routes – anna.aero says a good mixture of tourism and VFR.
Salvador soars internationally, with 2018 its record year to date
Brazil’s Salvador has a large population, top tourism and high-value industrial and economic strength. Yet many route opportunities remain.
The UK ends ban to Sharm El Sheikh; it had 1.2 million passengers
The UK ban to Sharm El Sheikh has been lifted. In 2015, 15 UK airports had service to Sharm, carrying nearly 1.2m passengers.
In from the cold: Cape Verde Airlines, Africa’s Icelandair
Cape Verde Airlines is to be the Icelandair of Africa. Four continents are in an eight-hour radius of its hub, and all are reachable with narrow-bodies.
Tampa-ing with the FL competition
In S19 alone, Tampa International Airport has added 22 routes, operated by nine airlines. We look at the airport’s increasing presence on the international stage, and top unserved markets.
Malta International Airport witnesses 133% growth in last decade
Malta International Airport serves the whole of the Maltese Islands. It is a growing tourism powerhouse. anna.aero looks into how the airport is developing and looking to further diversify and develop passenger numbers.
Copa or gold? Panama’s hub of the Americas
Copa Airlines operates its hub of the Americas in Panama. Within a seven-hour radius lies all key areas of North and South America. What are the numbers behind Copa’s five key traffic flows? How many waves does it have a day and when? And crucially, will it continue to remain steadfast to its core?
Hamad International Airport: set to be the Middle East’s new top hub?
Situated in the heart of the Middle East, the State of Qatar is home to one of the fastest-growing aviation hubs – Hamad International Airport. Based in the capital of Doha, both Hamad and Qatar Airways have been instrumental in the state’s overall economic development through its global aviation presence. anna.aero investigates the island nation’s rise as a global aviation contender against other well-established airport players in the Middle East region.
Skopje traffic doubles in five years; LCCs dominate capacity
Skopje International Airport has seen strong growth from both low cost airlines and international flag carriers like Qatar Airways. anna.aero analyses the recent developments taking place at the airport, which continues to make headlines as a rising European aviation powerhouse.
Nashville Airport records eighth year of consecutive growth in 2018, reaching just under 16 million last year; Southwest continues to dominate market share
Nashville Airport reached a milestone in 2018 with nearly 16 million passengers, a rise of 80% over 10 years. As ACI North America’s JumpStart Air Service Development Conference takes place in Nashville 3-5 June – where anna.aero is Official Media Sponsor – we thought it is an ideal time to take a closer look at Music City’s airport.
Wroclaw traffic jumps 17% in 2018 to over three million; welcomes 14% rise in passengers during Q1 2019; ULCCs dominate capacity
Wroclaw Airport handled 3.35 million passengers in 2018, a rise of 145% versus the levels encountered 10 years ago. anna.aero’s Assistant Editor Mohammad Bhimani looks at the airport’s recent traffic developments and new routes which have contributed to its successful growth over the last decade.