LOBBYING FOR REGIONAL AIRPORTS AND AIR SERVICES

A regional airport may be defined as any “non-hub” airport (regardless of passenger throughput) and air service as an air service that departs and/or lands at a regional airport.

FOUR POTENTIAL FUTURE SCENARIOS FOR THE EU

Author: Wim Boonstra, Senior Vice President,Special Economic Advisor and Economist at RaboResearch Global Economics & Markets.

Original Text has been edited

The ‘Muddling Through’ scenario

AIRPORTS IN THE EU (MEMBERS OF ACI EUROPE)

Source: European region of Airports Council International

Austria

  1. Flughafen Graz Betriebs GmbH
  2. Tiroler Flughafenbetriebsgesellschaft m.b.H (City Innsbruck)
  3. Kärntner Flughafen Betriebs GmbH (City Klagenfurt)
  4. Flughafen Linz GmbH
  5. Salzburger Flughafen GmbH
  6. Flughafen Wien AG

Belgium

EUROPE’S TOP 20 AIRPORTS FOR PRIVATE JETS (2016)

Paris Le Bourget was the no.1 private jet airport airport in Europe in 2016, as it has been for several years. With almost 50,000 movements last year, and the only private jet airport for the city of Paris, the dedicated private jet airport is quite some way ahead of any other individual airport in Europe.

THE PROTEST VOTE, THE ANGRY VOTE, THE REJECTION VOTE

The National Front may be criticized for its ideological concept, its history but it is the only party in the last decades to have maintained the same political objectives that little by little have been translated into elements of governance even if one doesn’t share them.

PROPOSED CHANGES TO TURKISH CONSTITUTION

Proposed Changes

1. Judicial Power

The judicial power shall be exercised by independent and impartial courts on behalf of the Turkish Nation.

2. The Grand National Assembly

The Grand National Assembly of Turkey shall be composed of 600 deputies elected by universal suffrage.

3. Deputy Eligibility

Every Turk over the age of 18 is eligible to be a deputy. Persons (at the time of election) having affiliations with military service shall not be elected as a deputy.

NEW U.S. TECHNOLOGY FIRMS OFFERING TO LOBBYISTS

1. Rap Index (www.rapindex.com) :  A revolutionary, easy-to-use, web-based tool that uncovers hidden personal relationships between stakeholders and public officials. RAP Index was specifically designed to enable clients to find the right stakeholder, to deliver the right message, in the right way. The old methods of form communication and batch emails no longer work in the advocacy arena. In fact, 74% of congressional staff prefer personal relationships to form communication. Quality trumps quantity.

EUROPEAN REGIONS AIRLINE ASSOCIATION (ERA)

Belarus

  • Belavia-Belarussian Airlines

Channel Islands 

  • Blue Islands

Croatia 

  • Croatian Airlines
  • Trade Air

Denmark  

  • Cimber
  • Danish Air Transport
  • Jet Time

Estonia

  • Nordica

Faroe Islands 

  • Atlantic Airways

Finland

  • Nordic Regional Airlines

France 

LOW COST AIRLINES IN EUROPE

Austria

  • Niki: Niki is an Austrian low-cost airline headquartered in Office Park I at Vienna International Airport in Schwechat.

Czech Republic

  • SmartWings: SmartWings is a low-cost brand of the Czech airline Travel Service.Travel Service operates scheduled flights to several European metropolitan and leisure destinations under the brand from its base at Vaclav Havel Airport Prague.

France

THE BEST AIRLINES IN EUROPE BY REGION (2016)

Source: Skytrax

The Best Airlines in Europe

  1. Turkish Airlines
  2. Lufthansa
  3. Air France
  4. Swiss International Airlines
  5. Austrian Airlines
  6. KLM
  7. British Airways
  8. Finnair
  9. Virgin Atlantic
  10. Norwegian Air Shuttle

The Best Airlines in Western Europe

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