Updates and changes for swisscontrol

Article Abstract:

swisscontrol registered a total of 1,924,359 movements in 1999, including area control and tower approach, 5.9% higher than 1998 levels. Switzerland's air-traffic authority also moved its head offices to new premises in Geneva and relocated the Zurich Area Control Center to a new building. Its old buildings would be converted into a training school at a cost of SFr7 million. swisscontrol operates as a state agency even if it became independent in 1996 and can still impose tariff levels for its capital expenditures.

Strategy & planning, Air Traffic Control

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Europe lifts French results

Article Abstract:

Paris airports under Aeroports de Paris handled more than 60 million passengers in fiscal year 1997, the first time passenger traffic reached the 60 million mark. Traffic at Charles de Gaulle airport has more than doubled to 35 million from 16 million over the past 10 years. At the Orly airport, traffic has increased to 25 million from 21 million over the same period. Overall traffic growth rate was 2%, with traffic on European routes growing 7%.

United States, Airport Operations, Airports, Aeroports de Paris

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Geneva counts on the environment

Article Abstract:

Passenger traffic has increased by 8.1% in Geneva, Switzerland, in 1999, resulting to a revenue of 30 million Swiss francs as compared to the 19 million Swiss francs posted in 1998. The significant rise in passenger traffic was driven by low-cost airline easyJet, which controlled 6.4% of total traffic. Likweise, Zurich, Switzerland, had increased passenger traffic, up by 8%.

Scheduled Air Transportation, Scheduled Airlines

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