Tag: France

Building a Sustainable Future for Ground Operations

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the 34th IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) will take place in Paris, France from 31 May to 2 June 2022. Under the theme - People, Purpose and Passion - Building a sustainable future for ground operations – the event will f...

Macron and Vučić launch Vinci modernisation project for Belgrade Airport

President of France Emmanuel Macron joined his Serbian counterpart Aleksandar Vučić to launch an expansion project for Belgrade Airport, which is managed by French company Vinci. The two heads of state met with Vinci Chairman and CEO Xavier Huillard, as well as President of Vinci Airports and ...

Lyon-Bron Airport receives IS-BAH certificate

General aviation airport Lyon-Bron, part of the wider Vinci Airports group, announced it has achieved the International Standard for Business Aircraft Handlers (IS-BAH) certification. IS-BAH certification demonstrates an adherence to a set of global industry ground handler best practices, based ...

Bordeaux Airport launches major construction projects

As part of the 2019-2023 investment programme Bordeaux Airport is launching major new projects that will enhance its traffic growth and airlines developments but also will boost its positive economic impact in the whole South-West of France in the coming years. From 6.8 million passengers in 2018...

EJ to showcase infrastructure access solutions at Inter Airport South East Asia

EJ will showcase design solutions which bring reliability and efficiency to operations for airport authorities and airport management companies, at the Inter Airport South East Asia show. During the 2019 edition of Inter Airport South East Asia, which will take place from February 27 to March 1 in ...

Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport awarded ISO 50001

Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport has been awarded the ISO 50001 certification by AFNOR in recognition of commitment made by operator Aéroports de Lyon to control energy management and the improvement of its energy performance. With sustained traffic growth and the continued development of its infra...

Ryanair plane seized in Bordeaux released as airline pays up

The civil aviation authority in France has released a Ryanair Boeing 737 from Bordeaux Airport as the Irish carrier agreed to pay a fee of 525,000 EUR owed to the country. Last Thursday, the aircraft was seized at the French airport due to a dispute over money that Ryanair had received related to...

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