Sweden risks being left behind in the strong and steady passenger growth, due to several factors.

Berlin’s Schönefeld Airport is shut down after security teams think they find an explosive device.

The airport operator Finavia is jazzing up terminals and adding services that will make Chinese feel more at home.

CNN reports that millions saved from taking away screening at small and medium-sized airports would be invested in larger airports.

A union is rallying its members to walk out over three days in July, in a protest over pay.

Seletar Airport’s new terminal, to complement Changi rather than to compete, has a military background.

The European Commission has “concluded on a preliminary basis” that the deal involved illegal state aid.

This is a classy one, with a “unique local experience” for first and business class passengers and Gold Card holders.

Swedish airport operator Swedavia wants fossil-free operations at all ten of its airports by 2020.

The flight search site Netflights.com lists the 20 best-value lounges as an alternative to stressful airports, even for people on a modest budget.

But due to complications over construction and the inevitable legal battles, the opening date could be another ten years away.

If last-minute negotiations fails this week, a strike could put some airports completely out of operation.

IATA weighs into the debate about the growing squeeze at airports, saying airports and governments “must do more”.

A new study warns that changes are needed now to avert more flight delays in the future.

Biometric identification is beginning to transform airports, which is why Finavia is looking for the right system.

Ryanair says it will launch a new base at London Southend Airport, in direct competition with easyJet.

The only airline still making scheduled flights ceases services, due to persistent bird strikes and elephant intrusions.

Heat from Norway’s deepest ever geothermal borehole will be put to good use at Oslo Gardermoen.

The increasing presence of low-cost carriers boosts passenger numbers at privately owned Oslo Torp.

Norway’s main airport will have never been busier, with some days expecting over 100,000 passengers.