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Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport

Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport is an international airport serving the French city of Lyon and the surrounding Rhône-Alpes region. Lyon is a major hub of aviation activity in the country, ranking among the busiest airports in France outside of Paris. easyJet and Air France are major operators at Lyon, which hosts over 30 airlines from across Europe, Africa and the Middle East.

Location of Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, France

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Air France looks to regional points to counter LCC, TGV threat

13-Jul-11 3:54 PM

Air France has announced plans to move away from its Paris-centric strategy and moved into regional French market in a bid to counter the growing threat of low-cost carriers in its home market, which remains one of Europe’s few remaining spaces for growth in the sector.

bmibaby Managing Director, Julian Carr bmibaby ceases Cardiff and Manchester operations to expand at Belfast, East Midlands, Birmingham

15-Apr-11 10:33 AM

bmibaby stated it would cease all operations from Cardiff and Manchester Airports at the end of the summer 2011 schedule. As a result, four bmibaby aircraft based at the two airports will be redeployed to Belfast, East Midlands and Birmingham. The airline currently operates 40 weekly services from Manchester and 30 weekly services from Cardiff to European destinations.

‘State capitalism’ evident in the airport sector?

23-Aug-10 2:47 PM

The Economist magazine has recently presented evidence in several articles that suggests the propensity for industrial and commercial intervention by the state in rich countries is increasing. It pointed to the Japanese Government’s desire to create a "Japan Inc", deepening the links between business and government, and the lavishing of money by the state on banks and carmakers in the US and Europe.

Ryanair operations at French regional airports threatened by Air France legal offensive

22-Mar-10 4:10 PM

The perennial issue of protectionism v. liberalism in air transport has again come under the spotlight in recent months. This month (Mar-2010) the Canadian government is locked in battle with Emirates and Etihad over market access, which the government believes would hinder Air Canada’s direct long haul services. Previously there have been similar disputes in Germany, where, last November, the government bluntly told Emirates to raise its fares in the market or face being fined. Now, in a different but equally important scenario, Air France has launched what is, to date, the biggest legal challenge to discounts on airport charges and assistance with marketing costs that Ryanair has encountered.

EasyJet CEO, Andrew Harrison easyJet’s June traffic results are reasonable in a difficult market

16-Jul-09 2:16 PM

easyJet’s rolling results for the whole year to 30-Jun-2009 show a healthy increase in overall passenger numbers and seat factors.

European airport delays worsen in 2007 – calls for ATM upgrades

26-Feb-08 12:14 PM

Delays at European airports reached their worst level last year since 2001, highlighting the need for urgent ATM reforms, according to the Association of European Airlines (AEA).

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