Europe’s current air traffic situation
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Over the last week @wizzair (+23%), @Ryanair (+14%) and @TurkishAirlines (+2%) have all operated more flights than in 2019. Network traffic overall is at -14%. @Transport_EU @ECACceac @A4Europe @IATA @eraaorg @EBAAorg @CANSOEurope @ACI_EUROPE https://t.co/ERy0wpt7in
19/05
The busiest airport in the @eurocontrol Network, @Schiphol, has now reached 1,300 flights/day, just 12% down on 2019, ahead of Paris #CDG (1,187), @igairport (1,184) and @Airport_FRA (1,183) @Transport_EU @ECACceac @ACI_EUROPE @GroupeADP @IATA @A4Europe @eraaorg @CANSOEurope https://t.co/FIte8MU0RH
18/05
Just one day to go until our strategic webinar on preparing for the summer as traffic rises & Russia’s invasion affects operations. Tomorrow at 1500 CEST https://t.co/T7xS4EqF5W @Transport_EU @ECACceac @DGAC #DSNA @lufthansa @aena @CANSOEurope @IATA @A4Europe @eraaorg @EBAAorg https://t.co/iG54n8c9l0
17/05
How many flights per day does a commercial aircraft make? Some do 7 or more on average; find out how it varies between aircraft types & airlines in the latest @eurocontrol Data Snapshot https://t.co/C92ud2aV8O @Transport_EU @ECACceac @IATA @A4Europe @eraaorg @EBAAorg @ACI_EUROPE https://t.co/FgYrVkMIYu
17/05
Traffic in week 19 began to level off, up just 1.1% to 27,207 flights/day. More growth expected in June – up to over 30,000 flights/day @Transport_EU @ECACceac @ACI_EUROPE @CANSOEurope @A4Europe @IATA @eraaorg @EBAAorg https://t.co/Y9zfXgyN9k
16/05

EUROCONTROL Data Snapshot #30
Our 30th EUROCONTROL Data Snapshot focuses on the daily utilisation of aircraft by type, which is getting back to pre-COVID level.

EUROCONTROL Comprehensive Aviation Assessment
Read the latest status of the European air traffic network.

EUROCONTROL Aviation Outlook 2050
New long-term air traffic forecast charting how aviation can achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 has been released.

Optimising flight planning even in challenging circumstances
The EUROCONTROL Network Manager continues to ensure more efficient, sustainable flights

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EUROCONTROL Stakeholder Forum
At this strategic webinar, our panellists discussed preparing for summer 2022 and dealing with the operational impact of the war in Ukraine.

EUROCONTROL NM B2B Services technical webinar
Join our online event to hear about the key latest developments in our B2B services and iNM programme.

Safety forum 2022
Join us for the 9th Annual Safety Forum to discuss how we can achieve ‘Safe Sustainability’.
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EUROCONTROL Data Snapshots
Our 30th EUROCONTROL Data Snapshot focuses on the daily utilisation of aircraft by type, which is getting back to pre-COVID level.

Aviation Sustainability Briefing
Our “special edition” highlights the key takeaways from our recent EUROCONTROL Aviation Sustainability Summit.

COVID-19 Impact on EUROCONTROL Airports
London/Gatwick

EUROCONTROL Seven-Year Forecast
Recovery to the 2019 number of flights in Europe could occur as early as 2023.

EUROCONTROL Aviation Outlook 2050
This long-term air traffic forecast charts how aviation can achieve net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050.

EUROCONTROL Comprehensive Aviation Assessment
Read the latest status of the European air traffic network.

EUROCONTROL Think Papers
Our 16th issue looks at how European aviation can reach the intermediate target of a 55% reduction of emissions by 2030.