{"id":6609,"date":"2024-06-12T13:54:18","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T11:54:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bastia-aeroport.cci.corsica\/?page_id=6609"},"modified":"2026-01-21T11:00:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T10:00:06","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bastia-aeroport.cci.corsica\/en\/histoire\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6609\" class=\"elementor elementor-6609\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca57e9a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ca57e9a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70cfe82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70cfe82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Throughout its history, Bastia Poretta airport has played a key role in the region's economy.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5060b6 elementor--h-position-center elementor--v-position-middle elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-inside elementor-widget elementor-widget-slides\" data-id=\"b5060b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;both&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;transition&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;transition_speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"slides.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-slides-wrapper elementor-main-swiper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Slides\" dir=\"ltr\" data-animation=\"fadeInUp\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper elementor-slides\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-84b3faa swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\"><\/div><div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">1945: The birth<\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-description\">The \u00c9tablissement Public du Commerce et de l'Industrie de Corse works to create and develop\ndevelop\nair traffic<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-90a85e1 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\"><\/div><div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">1947: Commercial services begin<\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-description\">The birth of\nairlines\nBastia and the birth of\nof civil aviation\nthe airport<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-0aca705 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\"><\/div><div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">1954: An avenue for our platform! <\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-description\">The runway is built <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-49593f7 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\"><\/div><div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">1959: A pivotal year in the life of our airport <\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-description\">The \u00c9tablissement Public du Commerce et de l'Industrie de Corse becomes\nofficially\nconcession holder for\ncommercial\ncommercial operation of\nBastia airport<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-806aaa0 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\"><\/div><div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">1986: Change on the track! <\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-description\">The runway is extended to 2,510 metres<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-aab05c1 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\"><\/div><div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">1992: Anticipating traffic<\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-description\">Start of\nworks\nto extend\nthe terminal\nbringing its\ncapacity\ncapacity to 1.5\nmillion\npassengers\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-222c260 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\"><\/div><div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">2005: The airport is modernised! <\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-description\"> Integration\ntechnology\n\u00abTELEBAG\nmanagement\/screening\/\nbaggage\nbaggage<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-b795d86 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">2009: one million passengers! <\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-description\">Bastia airport\nmillionaire. He has\njoined the circle of\nairports\nmillionaires\nairports with\nrecord traffic of\n1 011 820\npassengers.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-08641d4 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\"><\/div><div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">2015-2016: Structural work on our terminal building <\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-description\">Redevelopment of\nof the terminal with the expansion of the\nboarding hall by\n600 m\u00b2 boarding area &amp; an increase in baggage delivery capacity, in order to absorb the growth in traffic. <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-04cf6c3 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\"><\/div><div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">2017: EASA European airport safety certification, AE certified<\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-description\">The airport is now able to\nto handle the\nlargest modules\nmodules (such as\nBoeing 747\/777,\nAirbus A350)<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-8bd93a5 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\"><\/div><div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">2018: 1,500,000 passengers passed! <\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-description\">The airport handled 1,525,159 passengers. <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-2b8ed40 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\"><\/div><div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">2020-2021 : New infrastructure <\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-description\">Creation of a\nnew boarding\nboarding area and\ncreation of a\nnew car\ncars\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-931bdf8 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\"><\/div><div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">2023 : Labelling and certification<\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-description\">Obtaining the Aerobio LEVEL 1 label.\nThis label demonstrates the investment and commitment made by the EPCI de Corse and the airport teams in terms of sustainable development and environmental protection.\n&amp; Obtaining REDUCTION level certification, in recognition of the actions taken to reduce CO2 emissions.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-prev\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Previous slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-eicon-chevron-left\" viewbox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M646 125C629 125 613 133 604 142L308 442C296 454 292 471 292 487 292 504 296 521 308 533L604 854C617 867 629 875 646 875 663 875 679 871 692 858 704 846 713 829 713 812 713 796 708 779 692 767L438 487 692 225C700 217 708 204 708 187 708 171 704 154 692 142 675 129 663 125 646 125Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-next\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Next slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-eicon-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M696 533C708 521 713 504 713 487 713 471 708 454 696 446L400 146C388 133 375 125 354 125 338 125 325 129 313 142 300 154 292 171 292 187 292 204 296 221 308 233L563 492 304 771C292 783 288 800 288 817 288 833 296 850 308 863 321 871 338 875 354 875 371 875 388 867 400 854L696 533Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-pagination\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1931d53 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1931d53\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Au fil de son histoire, l\u2019a\u00e9roport de Bastia Poretta\u00a0 a pris toute sa place sur le territoire et s&rsquo;est ancr\u00e9 dans l&rsquo;\u00e9conomie de la Haute-Corse. 1945 : La naissanceL\u2019\u00c9tablissement Public du Commerce et de l&rsquo;Industrie de Corse s\u2019emploie \u00e0 cr\u00e9er et \u00e0 d\u00e9velopper le trafic a\u00e9rien1947 : D\u00e9but de la desserte commercialeNaissance des lignes a\u00e9riennes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"type-de-page":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-6609","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"type-de-page-page-sans-image"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bastia-aeroport.cci.corsica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bastia-aeroport.cci.corsica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bastia-aeroport.cci.corsica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bastia-aeroport.cci.corsica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bastia-aeroport.cci.corsica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6609"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/bastia-aeroport.cci.corsica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6609\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8603,"href":"https:\/\/bastia-aeroport.cci.corsica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6609\/revisions\/8603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bastia-aeroport.cci.corsica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"type-de-page","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bastia-aeroport.cci.corsica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/type-de-page?post=6609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}