Airport operator Swedavia is scrapping plans to expand Arlanda Airport with a new pier. CEO Mats Johannesson says the decision follows a “careful analysis.” The Stockholm Chamber of Commerce describes it as “positive news.”
BusinessArlanda's role as an airport hub, particularly for domestic traffic, is to be strengthened. State-owned airport operator Swedavia calls the initiative the “biggest change of its kind.”
BusinessClimate activists staged an action at Bromma Airport on Saturday. One person glued himself to an airplane’s nose wheel. Police arrested five people on suspicion of airport sabotage.
SwedenAirport company Swedavia is laying off 95 employees, according to a press release.
BusinessAir traffic at Malmö Airport was halted for a few hours on Tuesday after a small cargo plane had trouble landing.
SwedenSweden's largest airport, Arlanda, broke a record for the second month in a row for international travelers, according to Swedavia's statistics.
BusinessOslo Airport Gardermoen will be completely closed to traffic for five hours on Sunday when Norwegian air traffic controllers go on strike. Four departures to and four arrivals from Oslo at Arlanda have been canceled.
BusinessThe airline Etihad Airways will begin operating flights between Gothenburg and Abu Dhabi in December this autumn.
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