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Crescono i cieli europei Fra sanzioni e caro voli

📈 ACI Europe reports a +9% growth in the first half of 2024 compared to pre-COVID times, with a +10% increase in the first quarter and an 8% increase in the second. Passenger volume up by +0.4%. Poland, Greece, Malta, Luxembourg, Portugal, and Croatia see over +13.6% growth, driven by low-cost airlines. Negative growth beyond -20% in Finland, Slovenia, Bulgaria, and Sweden due to Russian airspace closure. Uzbekistan (+202%), Armenia (+78%), Kazakhstan (+67%), and Tirana (+243%) thrive. London Heathrow, Istanbul, Paris, Amsterdam, and Madrid top five European airports by passenger numbers. Italy's Rome Fiumicino shows significant growth among large European hubs, Milan Bergamo and Catania rank high in their categories, Trapani records +125%, and Perugia +130% growth compared to 2019.
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United e Delta Di nuovo sospesi i voli per Tel Aviv

✈ In response to heightened tensions in the Middle East, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines have temporarily suspended flights to Tel Aviv, impacting air travel between the United States and Israel. Delta's suspension starts August 2nd, affecting the Tel Aviv-New York JFK route. Currently, only El Al maintains direct flight service between the two countries. United Airlines will evaluate further actions to potentially resume the route.
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Wizz Air investe, i nuovi voli previsti a ottobre

✈ Wizz Air will launch new flights from Italy to Egypt in October, with two routes from Rome Fiumicino to Marsa Alam and from Catania to Sharm el Sheikh. Flights from Rome will operate every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday starting October 29, the same date for flights from Catania, which will depart every Tuesday and Saturday. Additionally, Wizz Air announced three new international routes from Salerno-Costa d’Amalfi Airport and one from Naples Capodichino. Flights from Salerno to Budapest, Tirana, and Bucharest begin October 28 and from Naples to Sharm el Sheikh on October 29.
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L’aeroporto di Cagliari sfiora i 3 milioni di pax, luglio da record

✈️ Cagliari Airport, managed by Fabio Mereu, saw 2,890,747 passengers from January to July 2024, a 7% increase from 2023. The growth was spurred by national (+6.2%) and international (+9.3%) routes. July alone brought in over 600,000 travelers, a 5.1% rise from July 2023, setting a new record. The airport offered 81 routes, including 33 national and 48 international across 20 airlines, reaching 68 destinations in 19 countries.
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Swadeshi Hotels entra nel business degli studentati: 3 indirizzi in Italia

🚰 Swadeshi Hotels enters the student housing market with a dedicated brand and a 30 million euro investment. By the end of 2024, three ‘eco-friendly’ addresses in Campania, Lombardia, and Veneto will begin development, with contracted acquisitions. Opening for students in March 2026, the capacity will be around 900 beds. Nicola Ciccarelli, president of Swadeshi, aims to create innovative, disability-friendly, green-constructed English-style campuses for international students, offering high-speed internet, advanced security, and a range of amenities for study, fitness, and outdoor relaxation.
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Vacanze troppo care per 40 milioni di cittadini europei

🏖️ In the EU, 14% or about 40 million people can't afford a vacation, as reported by the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) for 2022, with potentially higher figures in 2023. Costs of travel and stagnant wages amidst inflation are to blame. France has nearly 5 million affected, while Ireland's situation worsened by 4% from 2021 to 2022. ETUC's Esther Lynch highlights the danger of workers not getting rest to prevent burnout, as seen on euronews.com.
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Boeing, trimestrale con perdite per 1,4 miliardi

🛩 Robert Ortberg became the new CEO of Boeing during one of its worst times, as announced in the second quarter financial data, reporting a loss of over $1.4 billion due to reduced revenue. Boeing also agreed to a $244 million fine in a criminal investigation related to two Max incidents and is tackling supply chain issues, with hopes of mitigating them by reacquiring Spirit AeroSystems.
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Anche i vettori europei sospendono i voli su Tel Aviv e Beirut

🚩 European airlines suspend Tel Aviv flights due to Israel-Lebanon tensions. Lufthansa and Ita Airways lead with cancellations; Lufthansa halts flights to Tel Aviv until August 8 and to Beirut until August 12. Ita Airways stops Tel Aviv flights until August 6. Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Fly Dubai, Air India, and British Airways follow suit. Air France-KLM remains active, monitoring the situation.
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Air Europa dopo il dietrofront Iag: “Progetto forte”

✈ Air Europa, following IAG's acquisition withdrawal, is committed to implementing its Strategic Plan for expansion and key role consolidation in Europe-America connectivity. Despite IAG's turnaround, Air Europa asserts the strength and feasibility of its business project for a sustainable, independent long-term future, emphasizing development, expansion, and service quality improvement.
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