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Aena passenger traffic up 2.6% in September, exceeding 30 million passengers

Intermoney | Aena (AENA) (Hold, Target Price €24) announced its passenger traffic figures for September 2025 on Monday when the market opened. Figures in Spain showed a increase of 2.6% last month, exceeding 30 million passengers, of which nearly 11.3 million were distributed between Barajas and El Prat, which increased their figures by slightly less than 1% and 4%, respectively. Among the other major airports, Malaga (up 5%) and Alicante…


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Moody’s raises Aena’s credit rating to A2 due to recent improvement in Spain’s sovereign rating

Intermoney | Aena (AENA) (Hold, PO €24) announced on Tuesday after the market closed that Moody’s rating agency has raised its long-term debt rating to A2 from A3. The agency states that this move is explained by the recent improvement in Spain’s sovereign rating, in which Aena remains one notch above due to stronger credit fundamentals, demonstrated by its access to foreign banking markets. Moody’s adds that Aena benefits, among…


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Aena rules out sharing airport management with autonomous communities

Link Securities | In relation to the considerations publicly expressed by one of the company’s major shareholders (TCI Fund), as well as the myriad of news items published in the media in recent weeks, regarding the possible participation of the autonomous communities in the management of airports of general interest owned by Aena (AENA), the latter recalls and emphasises that it has closely, constantly and thoroughly monitored the possible decisions…


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Aena’s second-largest shareholder asks company to maintain current governance model to not undermine investor confidence

Bankinter | TCI, Aena’s second-largest shareholder (6% of capital) after the government (51%), demands a forceful defence of the airport management model. On the one hand, it is calling for the company to ensure proper remuneration for regulated investments for the five-year period 2027-2032, which it sees as risky. On the other hand, it is demanding that the company maintain the centralised airport management model and not hand it over…


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Parliament rejects motion to freeze Aena’s airport charges for 2026

Renta 4 | The Industry and Transport Committee of the Spanish Parliament rejected the non-binding motion presented by the Popular Party to halt the 6.5% increase in Aena’s airport charges planned for 2026. The vote was close, with 18 votes against and 17 in favour. The fee update is covered by current regulations and, according to Aena, responds to the need to finance investments and infrastructure maintenance. The increase, as…


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Beyond noise surrounding Aena-Ryanair dispute: capacity cuts are also proof of imbalance between supply and demand

Deutsche Bank | Last week, news reports indicated that Ryanair would reduce its winter capacity at regional airports in Spain by 40% and in the Canary Islands by 10%. In this context, our analysis of Diio Mi seat capacity for nine key airports (approximately 80% of Aena’s Spanish traffic in 2024) shows that the cuts will be more widespread; for example, IAG Group domestic seats (including Iberia and Vueling) are…


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Aena forecasts new record number of scheduled seats for winter season, with 2.1% increase

Norbolsa | The public company has announced a new record for scheduled seats for the coming winter season, with 2.1% more seats than in the previous season. The company has also reported that the June-August period was the best ever in terms of passengers, operations and cargo. Between June and August, Spanish airports recorded more than 89 million passengers, an increase of 3.3% compared to 2024. In the same period,…


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Ryanair announces pullback in Spain after AENA’s announcement to raise airport fees by €0.68 per passenger

The Irish airline Ryanair has announced that this winter it will close its base in Santiago de Compostela and cancel all flights to Vigo and Tenerife North. This cutback affects numerous Spanish routes due, according to the company, to the “excessive and uncompetitive airport fees” imposed by Aena, which has decided to raise them by 0.68 euros per passenger. The decision was communicated by CEO Eddie Wilson during the presentation…


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Aena exceeds 32 million passengers; year-to-date traffic rises 4.1%

Intermoney | Aena (AENA) (Hold, Target Price €24) announced its passenger traffic figures for July 2025 on Tuesday after the market closed. The figures for Spain showed an increase of 2.7% last month, exceeding 32 million passengers, of which nearly 12 million were distributed between Barajas and El Prat, which increased their figures by slightly less than 1% and almost 3%, respectively. Among the other major airports, Malaga (8%) and…


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Aena’s net profit for June up 11% to €894 million, Commercial area stands out positively

Intermoney | The company (Hold, PO £24) announced its H1 2025 results this morning and will hold a conference call at 1 p.m. The figures for the first half, together with our estimates, are shown in the table below. Based on traffic levels in Spain in the first half, which grew by 4.5%, Aena generated EBITDA of €1.692 billion (up 9%) in June, slightly below the Intermoney estimate (€1.707 billion)….