Based in London, Alan is Europe & Middle East correspondent at Air Transport World.
A daily newspaper journalist in the UK and Middle East for 15 years, he then joined the UK's most successful corporate publishing company before setting up his own company in 2004. He has worked with ATW since 2014.
The E190F E-Freighter, a conversion of the Brazilian company’s E190 E1 passenger aircraft,entered operational service earlier this month with launch customer Bridges Air Cargo. The company is part of Bridges Worldwide, which operates on behalf of the international logistics, courier and express community.
Disruption to flights to and from the Gulf persists, with Iranian missiles and drones continuing to evade defenses and hit several of the region’s airports.
Belfast City Airport anticipates its passenger throughput jumping from 2.4 million in 2024 to 7 million in 2040, according to its finalized Airport Masterplan.