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European airport passenger traffic slows in first half of 2026 as geopolitical tensions weigh on growth

European airports welcomed 2.6% more passengers during the first half of 2026, but growth lost significant momentum in the second quarter as the conflict in the Middle East disrupted travel patterns and prompted airlines to adjust capacity, according to new figures released by ACI EUROPE. Passenger traffic across Europe’s airport network rose 2.6% year-on-year in […]

Aviation24.beAviation24.be•André Orban29 Jul

“Aviation cybersecurity is no longer just a technology challenge”

ACI Europe Director General Olivier Jankovec recently warned of the growing threat posed by AI-enabled cyberattacks in aviation, bringing into focus a challenge the industry can no longer defer.  OneReg, the aviation compliance and safety software platform, says the response requires airports to think differently – not just about their individual defences, but about how the sector reduces systemic vulnerability. Carly Waddleton, Chief Operating Officer and Co-founder at OneReg, identifies two priorities that should sit at the heart of the industry’s response: Reducing complexity, and using collective intelligence.

Breaking Travel NewsBreaking Travel News25 Jun
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ACI EUROPE honours Europe’s top airports for innovation, sustainability and passenger excellence

At the ACI EUROPE Annual Congress in Prague, the winners of the 2026 Best Airport Awards were announced, recognising airports that excel in operational efficiency, passenger service and environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance. Among the category winners, Helsinki Airport received the Digital Transformation Award for its advanced operational platform now deployed across 20 airports, […]

Aviation24.beAviation24.be•André Orban24 Jun

ACI EUROPE President warns of EES chaos and calls for competitiveness focused Aviation Strategy

Speaking at ACI EUROPE’s 36th Annual Congress & General Assembly in Prague, the association’s President & CEO of Fraport, Stefan Schulte, today called on the European Commission to deliver an Aviation Strategy that restores Europe’s competitiveness by empowering aviation to invest, innovate, strengthen its resilience, and enable decarbonisation. EES IMPACT UNMANAGEABLE In a high‑level discussion

Airline Routes & Ground ServicesAirline Routes & Ground Services•Eddie Saunders23 Jun
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ACI EUROPE warns of EES disruption and urges EU to prioritise aviation competitiveness

At ACI EUROPE’s Annual Congress in Prague, ACI EUROPE President and Fraport CEO Stefan Schulte warned that the implementation of the Schengen Entry/Exit System (EES) is creating severe operational challenges at European airports, with passengers already experiencing lengthy queues at peak times. He called for greater flexibility to allow border authorities to suspend the system […]

Aviation24.beAviation24.be•André Orban23 Jun