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The latest news about Bologna Airport (BLQ)

L'Bologna Airport (BLQ), officially known as Guglielmo Marconi Airport, is a major airport located in the region of theEmilia-Romagna, in the north Italy. It is located about 6 km northeast From the center of Bologna, the regional capital.

Opened in the 1931, Bologna Airport has grown over the years to become one of the leading airports in northern Italy. Managed by Aeroporto di Bologna S.p.A., the airport has undergone several infrastructure improvements to meet the growing needs of passengers.

BLQ is a major hub for domestic and international passenger flights, with connections to numerous destinations in Europe and parts of North Africa. Several airlines operate at the airport, offering a variety of reachable destinations.

Bologna Airport has. a terminal modern and functional passengers, offering a range of services and facilities for travelers. Currently, it handles annual traffic of more than 8 million Of passengers.

Bologna is a city renowned for its rich history, excellent cuisine and important cultural institutions. Bologna Airport plays a key role in connecting the city with other domestic and international destinations, contributing to tourism and economic development in the region.

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September 27, 2024

2 min by Mattia Porcu - 2 weeks ago

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Strikes, September 24 will be a 'Black Tuesday' at many Italian airports (and be careful if you fly with Wizz Air)

The Sept. 24 strikes we have written about in recent days have almost all been confirmed: eyes on...

September 22, 2024

1 min by Mattia Porcu - 2 weeks ago

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Strikes, September 24 is shaping up to be a black Tuesday: beware if you fly to/from Bergamo, Bologna, Milan (Linate and Malpensa), Rome and Venice (and with easyJet and Air Dolomiti)

Following that of Sept. 7, a new strike has been called for Tuesday, Sept. 24: eyes are on Bologna,...

September 10, 2024

1 min by Mattia Porcu - 4 weeks ago

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ITA Airways, expanded codeshare agreement with Croatia Airlines

ITA Airways, the Italian national airline, and Croatia Airlines, the Croatian flag carrier, have announced the expansion of the agreement...

July 18, 2024

1 min by Mattia Porcu - 3 months ago

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Strikes, July 21 will be a fiery Sunday at Bergamo-Orio al Serio airport: disruptions expected

Bologna, Cagliari and Olbia airports will also be affected by the strikes on July 21

July 15, 2024

1 min by Mattia Porcu - 3 months ago

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There will be another strike on July 21: be careful if you fly to Bergamo, Bologna, Cagliari and Olbia

Another round, another race, yet another strike coming up. Sunday, July 21, 2024: this is the date to be circled in red in the...

July 10, 2024

1 min by Mattia Porcu - 3 months ago

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Emirates slips debut of new A350, won't be in Bologna on Dec. 1: Here's the new date

Yesterday a member of our community The Platinum Group "resurrected" the discussion about Emirates' new A350s, the...

June 28, 2024

2 min by theflyer - 3 months ago

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July 5 strike: watch out if you fly to and from Fiumicino, Linate, Malpensa, Venice and Bologna

Summer is officially here and with it comes a good (so to speak) wave of strikes: the date from...

June 23, 2024

1 min by Mattia Porcu - 4 months ago

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Disruptions ahead: another strike is planned for June 15

Another round, another race, another strike on the horizon: the date to mark on the calendar is Saturday, June 15. In...

June 6, 2024

1 min by Mattia Porcu - 4 months ago

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May 11, 2024

1 min by Mattia Porcu - 5 months ago

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Emirates' new A350 will make its debut in Bologna. Ticket taken, I couldn't pass up this opportunity.

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May 7, 2024

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Emirates announces first destinations for new A350: December 1 debut in Italy

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May 6, 2024

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April 4, 2024

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Ryanair announces summer operations for Bologna: 3 new routes to Olbia, Reggio Calabria and Tirana

Ryanair has announced its 2024 summer operations for Bologna Airport. The carrier will offer 65 routes - including three new...

March 18, 2024

2 min by Mattia Porcu - 7 months ago

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October 4, 2024

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October 2, 2024

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The latest news about Bologna Airport (BLQ)

Nearly 2 out of 3 Italians who choose Emirates travel alone: Malpensa New York is still the queen of tricolor routes

Strikes, September 24 will be a 'Black Tuesday' at many Italian airports (and be careful if you fly with Wizz Air)

Strikes, September 24 is shaping up to be a black Tuesday: beware if you fly to/from Bergamo, Bologna, Milan (Linate and Malpensa), Rome and Venice (and with easyJet and Air Dolomiti)

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