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  • COVID-19 information : the rules applied to air travel

    Since 1 February, any entry into France and any exit from our territory to or from a country outside the European Union has been prohibited, except for compelling reasons. 
    Within the European Union, travel is possible in compliance with health measures.

    Overseas travel is only authorised for compelling reasons.

    Please note: As of 20 March, a curfew is in place between 7pm and 6am. If you have to travel during the curfew, do not forget to bring your plane ticket and the travel certificate downloadable here.

    Residents of the areas affected by the confinement may not travel to another region, except for compelling or professional reasons.

    All flights are operated from Hall A.
    Hall B and Terminal billi are currently closed.

  • Covid-19 antigenic testing : only for passengers on KLM flights to Amsterdam

    The testing center at Bordeaux Airport now offers free antigenic tests from 9am to 11am (results in 20-30 minutes), EXCLUSIVELY for passengers travelling from KLM to Amsterdam. 

    Please note: KLM flights to Amsterdam now require a negative PCR test of less than 72 hours and an antigenic test of less than 4 hours. 

    PCR tests remain available for passengers from all other destinations.

  • Health measures : the protection of our passengers is our No. 1 priority

    In order to protect yourself and others, both passengers and visitors are asked to observe the safety distance of 1 metre and to wear a facemask in any parts of airport terminal buildings as well as on any airport buses and shuttle.

    All passengers must wear a single-use surgical-type mask (FFP1, FFP2 or FFP3) upon boarding. (Decree n°2020-860 of 10 July 2020 - article 11 paragraph IV).

    Read the health measures at the airport

    See the travel restrictions related to COVID-19

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Bordeaux Airport 2020 review and outlook for 2021

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As the time now comes to take stock, Bordeaux Airport totalled 2.3 million passengers this year, down 70.6% on 2019.

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The Supervisory Board of Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport Management Company announces the departure of the Chairman of its Executive Board, and endorses an Airport Resilience and Recovery Plan in response to the crisis.

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Today, the Supervisory Board of the Airport Management Company formally recorded the resignation of Pascal Personne for health reasons, effective on 14 January 2021, and appointed Thierry Couloumiès as Acting Chairman.

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British Airways opens a new route Bordeaux- London Heathrow from 1st August

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British Airways will resume its presence in Bordeaux by launching five-time-weekly service to London-Heathrow.

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Luxair Airlines – a new airline company at Bordeaux – opens a new direct route to and from Luxembourg from 20 June 2020

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The Luxembourg airline, Luxair, has announced the opening of a direct route between Bordeaux and Luxembourg, from 20 June 2020 for the summer season.

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Infrastructure, services and eco-responsibility: major airport projects for 2020

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Major building projects included in the modernisation plan are moving ahead, in line with the environmental certification initiative to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030.

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2019 review, a record year for international traffic

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2019: a key year strongly oriented on international traffic for Bordeaux Airport

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Opening of the new Drop-off/Pick-up point, closure of the road viaduct

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Bordeaux Airport’s new Drop-off/Pick-up Point will be in operation as from 20 January. Starting on the same day and through to 7 February, the road viaduct to terminals A and B will be closed to traffic for roadworks.

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Environmental responsibility and quality of service central to the new airport strategy

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On Tuesday 17 December, the supervisory board(1) of Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport validated its new strategic plan for 2023.

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easyJet announces four new destinations

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easyJet announces four new destinations and 36 new hires for summer 2020 with the arrival of a fifth aircraft at its Bordeaux base.

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Strong growth in October, with an increase of +14.1%

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October, and on a more general note, Summer 2019, ended with excellent results, with growth of +14.1% and 712,000 passengers travelling throughout the month.

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