Fraport Traffic Figures - December & Full Year 2014: Frankfurt Airport Reports Rising Passenger and Cargo Volumes Despite Several Strikes
PR Newswire - Thu Jan 15, 12:00AM CST
FRA/gk-rap -Frankfurt Airport (FRA) achieved a new record in 2014 as well. Some 59.57 million passengers passed through Germany's largest aviation hub in 2014, an increase of 2.6 percent year-on-year. Passenger growth at Fraport AG's home base FRA would have been even greater - with an underlying increase of around 3.9 percent to about 60.3 million passengers - when taking into account the high number of mainly strike-related flight cancellations and all other extraordinary cancellations, including due to adverse weather.
ICSID Again Negates Its Jurisdiction for Arbitrating Fraport's Compensation Claim Against the Republic of the Philippines
PR Newswire - Thu Dec 11, 7:25AM CST
FRA/rap-gk - In its decision announced yesterday, a tribunal of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) declared once again that it has no jurisdiction over Fraport AG's compensation claim against the Republic of the Philippines.
Fraport Traffic Figures - November 2014: Fraport Reports Ongoing Traffic Growth at Its Frankfurt Global Hub and at Airports in the Group's International Portfolio
PR Newswire Europe - Wed Dec 10, 12:01AM CST
FRANKFURT, Germany, December 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
Fraport Consortium Wins Tender for 14 Greek Regional Airports
PR Newswire - Tue Nov 25, 8:44AM CST
Fraport AG Frankfurt Airport Services Worldwide and its partner Copelouzos Group have been selected as preferred investor for a 40-year operating concession by the Hellenic Republic Assets Development Fund (HRADF) for 14 regional airports in Greece, including Aktio, Chania (Crete), Kavala, Kefalonia, Kerkyra (Corfu), Kos, Mitilini, Mykonos, Rhodes, Samos, Santorini, Skiathos, Thessaloniki - Greece's second largest city - and Zakynthos. Combined, these airports served a total of about 19.1 million passengers in 2013. The total purchase price of 1,234 million euros will be paid by the time of closing, expected in the autumn of 2015. Fraport AG will hold a majority share in the consortium.
Global Travelers' Airport Retail Trends, 2014-2015
M2 - Fri Nov 14, 6:23AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/vbrqq8/global_travelers) has announced the addition of the "Global Travelers' Airport Retail Trends, 2014-2015" report to their offering. 'Global Travelers' Airport Retail Trends, 2014-2015' is a new report that globally analyzes prevailing trends in airport retailing and explores how business dynamics are set to change in 2014 - 2015. This highlights the key drivers and barriers influencing customer opinion and purchasing pattern, and identifies preferred product categories, frequently used payment modes, and business optimization activities adopted by airport retailers. This report examines travelers' opinion about the current trends in airport retailing and their retrospective effect on the marketing activities and business expansion plans adopted by the retailers. Furthermore, it analyses preferred travel destinations, shopping frequency, purchasing pattern, and average expenditure. In addition, the report examines time spent, brand preferences, as well as browsing frequency pattern of passengers who travel globally. Key Highlights - Overall, 65% of respondents spend 15 minutes or less' per visit to a duty paid airport retail outlet. - Regardless of age, the majority of respondents conducted less than 5%' of their overall shopping at airport retail stores in the last six months. - In 2014, 48% of respondents identified that more than 76%' of their purchases at duty paid airport retail stores are impulsive. - According to the respondents' opinion, perfumes, cosmetics, and other personal care items' occupy maximum airport retail space. Companies Mentioned - Airmall USA Holdings Inc - Armani Jeans - Biotherm - DFS Group - Delhi Duty Free - Diageo - Dom P?rignon - Dufry - Elemis - Fraport AG - Furla - Gebr Heinemann - GlamGlow - Glenfiddich - Hennessy - L'Oreal - Molton Brown - Nuance Group - Pernod Ricard - Smashbox - Victoria's Secret - WH Smith plc - World Duty Free Group For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/vb..._travelers
Grenada and Windhoek: First Condor Flights From Frankfurt
Marketwired - Mon Nov 10, 11:06AM CST
At 09:25 a.m. today, the first Condor flight took off from Frankfurt (FRA) heading to Windhoek (WDH) in Namibia. This is not only the first time that the Boeing 767, registration D-ABUA, is flying to Namibia for Condor, but it is also the leisure carrier's first long-haul aircraft in the new gray-and-yellow Condor livery with a glowing Sunny Heart on its tail. As of winter 2014/15, Condor will be taking passengers to the Namibian capital on Mondays and Thursdays. The direct connection will be offered in summer 2015 on Tuesdays and Saturdays, making Windhoek a year-round Condor destination. This means the leisure carrier is adding yet another African destination to its current ones in South Africa, Tanzania, and Kenya.
Fraport Interim Report - Nine Months 2014: Fraport Group Achieves Positive Financial Performance Thanks to Traffic Growth
PR Newswire - Thu Nov 06, 12:00AM CST
Revenue, EBITDA and Group Result on the Rise - Fraport Group's International Business Continues to Grow - CEO Schulte: "Our Latest Results Show That We Are on Track to Meet Our Full-year Outlook"
Morpho Detection Awarded Frankfurt Airport Contract for Desktop Trace Detectors
Marketwired - Tue Nov 04, 7:06AM CST
Morpho (Safran), through its subsidiary Morpho Detection, today announced a contract with Fraport AG, the owner and manager of Frankfurt Airport, for 45 Itemiser® DX explosives trace detectors (ETD).
Fraport Wins Ljubljana Airport Privatization
PR Newswire - Fri Sep 05, 12:01PM CDT
Fraport AG and a consortium headed by the Slovenian Sovereign Holding (SDH) have reached agreement for the purchase of Ljubljana Airport (Aerodrom Ljubljana) in the capital city of Slovenia, southeastern Europe. Winning against strong international competition in a closed bidding process on July 4, Fraport was selected by the seller side to participate in exclusive negotiations on the sale of Aerodrom Lubljana d.d., the company that operates the airport.
GBAS Satellite-supported Precision Approach System Officially Inaugurated at Frankfurt Airport
M2 - Thu Sep 04, 9:08AM CDT
Europe's First Hub to Make Precision Landing Approaches Possible Using the Ground Based Augmentation System (GBAS) -- Further Initiatives Implemented by the Alliance for Noise Abatement
Prospect Capital Exits AirMall at a Gross 16.7% Internal Rate of Return and 1.61x Cash-on-Cash Return
Marketwire - Mon Aug 04, 6:00AM CDT
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Frankfurt Airport Offers Free Round-the-clock Internet Access
PR Newswire - Wed Jul 02, 6:59AM CDT
Germany's first major airport with free 24-hour Internet access - free Wi-Fi whenever travelers want access
Condor's First Flight From Frankfurt to Minneapolis-St. Paul
Marketwire - Thu Jun 26, 8:58PM CDT
Condor, Germany's most popular airline, is increasing its long-haul offer from Frankfurt (FRA) to the United States with its first flight to Minneapolis-St. Paul (MSP). The flight to Minneapolis-St. Paul took off from Frankfurt at 2:15pm today. The Boeing 767-300 offers a new cabin interior with new seats in all three classes and individual on-demand entertainment system.
Fraport Traffic Figures - May 2014: New Monthly Passenger Record - Strong Cargo Growth Strengthens Frankfurt's Position as Europe's Largest Cargo Airport
PR Newswire Europe - Thu Jun 12, 12:02AM CDT
FRANKFURT, Germany, June 12, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --