11/03/2010 - 14:55:00
Branson Airport Launching In-House ...
The actions of a pioneering US airport are set to ma...
Read More....11/03/2010 - 12:45:00
New Japanese Airport Opens
A newly-opened Japanese airport has attracted criticism over the very limit...
Read More....10/03/2010 - 15:25:00
Oneworld Airlines Offer London, US ...
Three airlines have linked up to offer highly-prized airport takeoff and la...
Read More....10/03/2010 - 13:45:00
US Airlines Seek Tarmac Delay Rule ...
Two US carriers are seeking exemption from an upcoming airport rule that ca...
Read More....05/03/2010 - 13:50:00
New Singapore Airbus Heathrow Depar...
Singapore Airlines - the first carrier to operate the Airbus A380 - is brea...
Read More....CAA Shuts Down City of Derry Airport
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 25/05/2007 - 12:23:29
Following an inspection undertaken this week, the Civil Aviation Authority has taken the decision to shut down City of Derry Airport indefinitely, with effect from midnight last night. Safety concerns were cited as the paramount reason - th...
Read more....Nationwide deployment for ICx Paxpoint Explosive Detectors
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 25/05/2007 - 11:08:39
The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has announced the imminent nationwide deployment of new Paxpoint machines, made by ICx Technologies, that implement technology allowing detection of explosive chemicals in bottles.200 such...
Read more....LinkGlobal Chief Exec acquires Germany’s Parchim Airport
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 24/05/2007 - 17:06:06
Chinese Tycoon and Chairman of LinkGlobal Logistics Company Pang Yuliang has become the new owner of the German Parchim Airport; a pioneering purchase making him the first Chinese person to buy a European Airport to date.According to the Xi...
Read more....Virgin Blue and Sydney Airport Corp Wrap Up Runway Fee Dispute
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 24/05/2007 - 16:47:51
Virgin Blue has announced its long-term fight against Sydney Airports Corporation Ltd (SACL), regarding the runway fees imposed at the city's airport, has arrived at an amicable conclusion. Historically, SACL's alteration in the mechanism b...
Read more....First British made aircraft, supplied to Iran since 1979
Posted by Copybook Solutions on 24/05/2007 - 13:51:58
PA Aviation has brokered a deal which resulted in the sale of a British Made, Britten-Norman Islander aircraft, to the Iranian government. This is officially the first brand new British made aircraft sold to Iran, since the Islamic revoluti...
Read more....Airbus A380 Asia-Pacific tour imminent
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 22/05/2007 - 16:58:56
Following its US and India tours in March/May 2007, the Airbus A-380 is set to now visit the Asia-Pacific region, embracing Japan, Australia and Taiwan.This will take place between the 4th and 10th June; prior to that, the giant airliner wi...
Read more....Boeing 787 Dreamliner — Assembly has begun
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 22/05/2007 - 10:37:08
Following delivery of the last of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner's major components, final assembly has now begun at the aircraft manufacturer's Everett plant in Washington.Having notched up 568 firm orders from airlines worldwide, the 787 Dream...
Read more....Chess Legend Kasparov halted at Moscow Airport
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 18/05/2007 - 15:02:39
World-famed Chess champion and opposition leader Garry Kasparov has been denied access to a flight he intended to take to Samara, where he would have contributed to a protest march there.According to Marina Litvinovich, speaking to the Asso...
Read more....Unite Seeks Full Cabin Crew Holiday Pay From Airlines
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 18/05/2007 - 13:46:40
The Amicus division of Unite, Britain's largest union, is set to attack a number of UK airlines regarding uncalculated holiday pay it believes is due to cabin crew staff.Amicus derives this from the current system of holiday pay accrued fro...
Read more....Athens International Airport Ready for Champions League Influx
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 17/05/2007 - 16:16:47
Athens International Airport has confirmed that it will be able to cope with increased airliner traffic resulting from the city hosting the UEFA Champions League final between Liverpool FC and AC Milan on May 23rd.With the input of Greek Po...
Read more....
