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Kuala Lumpur Airport Mega-Termina...
Opening of major Southeast Asian airport's vast new ...
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Chinese Airliner Crash in Heilongji...
Updated Airport News concerning a Chinese airliner crash on 24 August 2010 ...
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Airport Safety Award for Switzerlan...
A Swiss airport has gained a prestigious airport safety award that’s ...
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Cathay Cargo Terminal for Hong Kong...
Hong Kong flagship airline Cathay Pacific is set to construct a new cargo t...
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Emirates A380 Hong Kong Airport Ser...
Dubai national carrier Emirates will commence Airbus A380 services to Hong ...
Read More....Airbus A-380 Airport Trials Continue
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 14/08/2007 - 11:31:13
The gargantuan Airbus A-380, the largest passenger airliner in the world, is continuing the lengthy, global airport trials required prior to the giant’s entry into airline service, which is expected before the end of 2007. One of the severa...
Read more....Heathrow Airport Protest Camp - Update
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 13/08/2007 - 12:36:35
The week-long climate change camp being held at London’s Heathrow Airport begins tomorrow. Entitled the ‘Camp for Climate Action’, the site’s construction began on Sunday 12th August, kick-started by around 150 protestors. It is expected th...
Read more....Ben Gurion Airport Tops European Security Survey
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 09/08/2007 - 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 European airport in respect of its levels of safety and security. Among the other airports also scor...
Read more....Rome Airport’s Baggage Crisis — The Investigation Begins
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 08/08/2007 - 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-handling crisis currently taking place there. In the latest development, the nation’s Transport Minister r...
Read more....BAA wins Court Order Against Heathrow Protestors
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 06/08/2007 - 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 part in the ‘Camp for Climate Action’ protest planned at Heathrow Airport later this month. Protestors...
Read more....Brazilian Airliner Crash Leads to Personnel Changes
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 06/08/2007 - 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 can never re-occur. As announced by the Defence Minister, Nelson Jobim, the new head of Brazil’s airpo...
Read more....BA Fine Could Precede Further Action Against Airlines
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 06/08/2007 - 12:48:07
Further investigation could be in store for British Airways, along with its equivalents/counterparts, following last week’s historic price-fixing fine of £270 million. This news comes alongside warnings that watchdogs intend to ensure that ...
Read more....Airport Security — The Real Terrorist Threat
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 03/08/2007 - 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 summary of Mr Fields’ main feelings and fears on the subject, as detailed to Airport International’s Chief...
Read more....New Website Highlights Airport Security Delays Across UK
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 02/08/2007 - 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 complain about the time element of their experiences there. At the heart of the website — www.ukairportd...
Read more....Second Runway for Japan’s Kansai International Airport
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 02/08/2007 - 15:10:05
Kansai International Airport in Japan has today officially opened its second runway - a move effectively now launching it above other national airports in granting it imminent and complete 24 hour availability. The expansion coincides with ...
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