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Aena

Company nameAeropuertos Españoles y Navegación Aérea
Company typeGovernment entity
IndustryAviation
Founded1990
HeadquartersMadrid
Area servedMainly Spanish territory
Key peopleManuel Azuaga Moreno, Chairman
ServicesATC, Airport management
Owner(s)Spanish Government
Employees>10.000
DivisionsAir Traffic Control, Airports

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Aena is the Spanish state owned company that owns and manages all Spanish airports. Aena is also responsible for Air Traffic Control throughout Spain. AENA stands for Aeropuertos Españoles y Navegación Aérea, literally Spanish Airports and Air Navigation.
Currently Aena is undergoing a major airport expansion program. A -6.2 billion expansion of Madrid Barajas International Airport was inaugurated in 2006. Major expansion at Barcelona International Airport, Alicante Airport and Málaga Airport will be finished by 2008. Other airports on the network will be expanded to accommodate the increasing air traffic demand.
Aena is the biggest airport operator in the world, with participation in airports in Mexico, the USA, Cuba, Colombia, Bolivia, Sweden and the UK.
Aena's proprietary Air Traffic Control system is called SACTA.
In 2008, 204 million passengers used the AENA airports in Spain .
Aena airports feature modern building facades and a standardized set of signs which are used in all of its airports.

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Airports operating normally despite strike - Think Spain Tweet this news
Think Spain---AENA- workers, who are employed by the Ministry of Public Works, were called to strike today by the CCOO, UGT and USO unions after 5% reductions in their ... - Date : Tue, 08 Jun 2010 10:01:51 GMT+00:00
Málaga air traffic controller complains of 17 hour shifts - Typically Spanish Tweet this news
Typically Spanish--By hb - Jun 22, 2010 - 12:17 PM An air traffic controller who works for the Spanish Airports Authority -AENA- in Málaga, has presented a denuncia to the ... - Date : Tue, 22 Jun 2010 10:29:22 GMT+00:00
CANSO creates Americas office - ATC Network Tweet this news
ATC Network--Spanish Air Navigation Service Provider -Aena- has agreed to support the office by funding a full-time Latin American and Caribbean Liaison Officer. ... - Date : Wed, 16 Jun 2010 11:24:46 GMT+00:00
EDAC acquires NH manufacturer Accura Technics - Mass High Tech Tweet this news
Mass High Tech--EDAC (Nasdaq: EDAC) announced last May that it planned to buy the manufacturing business of Newington, Conn.-based MTU Aero Engines North America (-AENA-) for ... - Date : Tue, 18 May 2010 13:22:43 GMT+00:00
Volcano Update: Spanish Airports Reopen - Fresh Business Thinking Tweet this news
Fresh Business Thinking--Spain's air traffic control agency -Aena- said today that all Spanish airports have re-opened again this morning. Valencia was the only airport ... - Date : Wed, 12 May 2010 08:09:46 GMT+00:00
Iberia, Aena and Ineco test "green approaches" at Madrid - Barajas airport - The FINANCIAL Tweet this news
The FINANCIAL--The FINANCIAL -- Iberia Airlines, Spain's airport and air traffic control authority -Aena-, and the Ineco transport engineering firm have carried out 620 test ... - Date : Thu, 20 May 2010 11:31:47 GMT+00:00



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