Airport News Archives - August 2007
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Brazilian Airliner Crash – Further Update
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 16:33:05
In the aftermath of the most catastrophic air disaster recorded in Brazilian history, the investigation into what actually caused the accide...
British Airways Price-Fix Fine Increases
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 17:54:03
Following this morning’s breaking News Item in Airport International, concerning the record-breaking £121.5 million fine dealt out by the...
Edinburgh Airport Security Breached
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 18:46:38
A security alert was recently ignited at Edinburgh Airport when a man bypassed security facilities in an attempt to make his flight on time....
Fuel Price-Fixing Fine for British Airways
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 12:34:24
An unprecedented fine of £121.5 million has been given to British Airways in connection with its own admission of price fixing. According t...
Second Runway for Japan’s Kansai International Airport
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 15:10:05
Kansai International Airport in Japan has today officially opened its second runway - a move effectively now launching it above other nation...
New Website Highlights Airport Security Delays Across UK
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 16:54:46
A new website has recently been launched which focuses on providing a platform for passengers using airports across the UK’s network to co...
London Heathrow Airport Protest Injunction Update
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 12:13:31
Airport operator BAA, which controls London Heathrow amongst others, has hit back at claims made by protestors and campaign groups that a la...
Airport Security – The Real Terrorist Threat
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 15:08:29
The Editor of Airport International, Andy Fields, has recently commented on the subject of Airport Security. The News Item below is a summar...
Week 2 - August 2007
BAA wins Court Order Against Heathrow Protestors
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 23:06:03
Airport operator BAA has been awarded a favourable High Court ruling under which it can now proceed with defining who can and cannot take pa...
Brazilian Airliner Crash Leads to Personnel Changes
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 14:51:45
The recent Airbus A-320 crash in Brazil has left behind a flurry of personnel changes, as the nation attempts to ensure a similar tragedy ca...
BA Fine Could Precede Further Action Against Airlines
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 12:48:07
Further investigation could be in store for British Airways, along with its equivalents/counterparts, following last week’s historic price...
Rome Airport’s Baggage Crisis – The Investigation Begins
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 17:55:00
Italy’s Leonardo da Vinci airport has been a centre of focus for the world’s media over the past few days, due to the extreme bagging-ha...
Ben Gurion Airport Tops European Security Survey
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 13:31:24
A report has been released by the International Airport Council, in which the Israeli Ben-Gurion Airport was placed above above every other ...
