Routes 360 Headlines: Key Stories Of The Week (W/C October 20, 2025)
Aviation Week's Routes 360 Headlines on Wednesday 22 October 2025 covers the latest notable developments and key insights from Routes 360 members.
Wizz Air will station two further aircraft in Bratislava making a total of four aircraft and 30 routes served from Slovakia. Eleven additional routes starting 21 November 2025 with further launches in January and March 2026.
Cyprus remains one of the top-performing countries in the EU+ aviation market, with August passenger traffic growth more than double the European average of +4.9%, according to the latest monthly report by ACI EUROPE.
Last winter, with capacity capped, Dublin was the only major airport showing negative growth at -4%. This year, with the cap paused, Dublin is now showing as the fastest-growing airport in the group, with a remarkable +17% increase.
Two awards at this year's Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) went to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and its partners: Oliver Braun, Head of Airport Security at Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg GmbH (FBB), was honoured in the category ‘Outstanding Security Manager In-House’. Together with KÖTTER Aviation Security, the BER security team also received the award in the category ‘Outstanding Security Partnership’.
September 2025 was the strongest September on record for Cyprus Airports, with passenger traffic rising by an impressive 9% year-on-year — compared to 2024. This robust growth underscores Cyprus’s enduring appeal as one of the most popular leisure destinations in the Mediterranean.
A busy October bank holiday weekend lies in store at Dublin Airport with almost half a million passengers set to travel over the coming long weekend.
Curaçao Airport Partners (CAP), the operator of Curaçao International Airport (CUR), is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with Xovis, a leading provider of people flow monitoring solutions, to implement state-of-the-art technology for continuous monitoring of processing times at the airport.
Managing 22 airports across Vietnam and serving as "The Hub to Dynamic Vietnam," we're looking forward to engaging with industry leaders from around the world. Our team will be exploring critical themes that are shaping the future of travel.
Aruba Airport Authority N.V. (AAA) has successfully launched its new Self Bag Drop (SBD) service at Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA), marking another step in its ongoing commitment to innovation, operational efficiency, and passenger experience enhancement.
Dublin Airport welcomes ACP’s decision to grant permission for the new Aircraft Observation Facility. The new facility will be a game‑changer for plane spotters and aviation enthusiasts across the region.
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