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7000 Mile Mishap for Dakar Touris...
A US couple were shocked when they stepped off their...
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EasyJet Sets New Carry-On Luggage L...
EasyJet - Europe's second-largest budget carrier - announces rules beginnin...
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Emirates Introduce Shisha Lounge
Emirates are to introduce a trial Shisha Lounge option on the menu of selec...
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Diamond Heist From Mumbai Airport
Thieves have stolen diamonds with an estimated $941,000 from a courier ship...
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Ryanair Announce Operating Profits
Ryanair have announced a profit increase of 13% owing to a 5% customer incr...
Read More....Indian and Chinese Airlines Flout EU Rules
Posted by Paul Fiddian - Airport International's Lead Reporter on 17/05/2013 - 06:30:00
Air India, Air China and eight other carriers face hefty fines and potential airport bans for failing to comply with the EU's aviation emissions rules
Read more....King Khalid Terminal 5 Build Contract Awarded
Posted by Paul Fiddian - Airport International's Lead Reporter on 16/05/2013 - 06:05:00
Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport is getting a fifth passenger terminal and it'll be built by TAV Construction over an 18-month timeframe
Read more....Air India Pilot Lock-Out Causes Flight Diversion
Posted by Paul Fiddian - Airport International's Lead Reporter on 16/05/2013 - 04:35:00
Air India flight diverted after its captain was unable to return to the aircraft's cockpit following a toilet break. According to officials, passenger safety was never compromised
Read more....Mongolian NUBIA Build Contract Awarded
Posted by Paul Fiddian - Airport International's Lead Reporter on 15/05/2013 - 10:45:00
Mitsubishi and Chiyoda corporations have been named as the firms that will construct Mongolia's new international airport, scheduled to open in 2016
Read more....Boeing 787 Dreamliner Deliveries Recommence
Posted by Paul Fiddian - Airport International's Lead Reporter on 15/05/2013 - 09:45:00
Four months after it was forced to ground its Dreamliners, Boeing has had its new battery design approved and is now delivering 787s once more
Read more....Passenger Brawl with Staff at Beijing Airport
Posted by Victoria Knowles - Airport International International Reporter on 15/05/2013 - 06:15:00
A delayed flight at Beijing airport resulted in a brawl braking out at one of China Eastern Airways check-in desks, where a member of staff attempted to attack a passenger with a metal chair.
Read more....Goats Employed at O'Hare International
Posted by Victoria Knowles - Airport International Reporter on 15/05/2013 - 05:30:00
Goats have been employed at Chicago's O'Hare International airport in the place of gardeners, at a rate of 10 square ft per day.
Read more....Eindhoven Facebook VIP Programme Launched
Posted by Paul Fiddian - Airport International's Lead Reporter on 14/05/2013 - 06:30:00
Netherlands' second-largest airport launches innovative social media competition with VIP-type benefits awarded to two passengers every month
Read more....EADS Announce First Quarter 56% Profit Hike
Posted by Victoria Knowles - Airport International Reporter on 14/05/2013 - 05:30:00
Following the release of several high-profile Airbus aircraft, including the A350, parent company EADS post pre-tax profits of up to €741 million.
Read more....Heathrow Airport Record Scores for Passenger Satisfaction
Posted by Victoria Knowles - Airport International Reporter on 13/05/2013 - 10:15:00
Colin Matthews, Chief of London’s Heathrow Airport, has hailed record scores for passenger satisfaction and said these impressive scores were down to working closely with airlines and investment.
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