AENA Aeropuertos boosted its profits by 5.8% to EUR1.23 billion (USD1.5 billion) in 2017 over the previous year, the Spanish airport operator reported on 27 February.

AENA told the Madrid stock exchange commission (CNMV) that it proposes a 70% dividend increase to EUR6.5 per share.

AENA, which is 51% state-owned following an initial public offering (IPO) in 2015, previously announced an 8.2% rise in passenger volume to 249 million passengers at its Spanish airports.

Source: www.janesairport360.com