Catalan government presents €3.2 billion Barcelona airport expansion plan
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) could see a €3.2 billion expansion project if plans unveiled by the Catalan government…
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An airport is a complex of runways, buildings, and facilities dedicated to the takeoff, landing, and ground movement of aircraft. Airports serve as vital hubs for commercial aviation, facilitating passenger and cargo transportation on a global scale. They accommodate a wide range of aircraft types and are equipped with air traffic control towers, navigation aids, and ground support infrastructure. Airports play a crucial role in connecting cities, countries, and continents, fostering economic growth and international trade.
London-Stansted Airport looks to increase passenger limit to 51 million per year
London-Stansted Airport (STN) has applied to its local government representatives to increase its annual passenger limit to 51…
Newark airport reopens main runway 2 weeks early to ease flight restrictions
One of the two main runways at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) reopened nearly two weeks ahead of…
Geneva Airport approaches reduced after multiple radar system malfunctions
Air traffic controller firm Skyguide is reducing capacity for approaches at Geneva Airport (GVA), Switzerland, after a radar…
Gatwick CEO Stewart Wingate elevated to higher role as new airport boss steps in
London-Gatwick Airport (LGW) CEO Stewart Wingate is to step down as of September 2025, moving into a higher…
Rome’s Fiumicino Airport opens luxury dog hotel as Italy eases pet flight rules
Rome’s Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) has opened its first-ever luxury hotel for dogs, Dog Relais. Located inside…
FAA extends Newark flight restrictions until June 2025 after radar outages
Flight restrictions imposed at Newark Liberty Interantional Airport (EWR) following three recent radar outages at the Philadelphia Terminal…
Fresh US tornado warnings after storms kill 28 and devastate airport: video
There are more warnings of storms and tornadoes after parts of the United States were struck by severe…
Multiple flights grounded at Paris Orly after air traffic control breakdown
Hundreds of flights have been delayed or cancelled at Paris Orly Airport (ORY) after air traffic control systems…
Turkish firms hit by India-Pakistan fight: airport and airline ties under review
Turkish interests in the growing Indian commercial aviation industry have been seriously impacted as a result of the…
FAA unaware Pentagon-DCA hotline was down for 3 years, official confirms
A direct hotline between the Pentagon and air traffic controllers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) has…
Singapore Changi Airport officially breaks ground on Terminal 5 construction
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) held a groundbreaking ceremony on May 14, 2025 to mark the start of construction…
US DOT to establish new communication links to ease Newark delays, says Duffy
Three new communication connections will be established between New York and Philadelphia to address recent radar outages that…
Riga airport sees 7% traffic rise, reports 19K flights and 2M travelers in 2025
Riga Airport (RIX) recorded a 7% increase in traffic in the first four months of 2025 compared to…
Heathrow Airport sees busiest April ever thanks to Easter travel boost
London-Heathrow Airport has recorded its busiest April ever in the airport’s 79-year history. The gateway, located to the…
Flights disrupted at Newark airport again after third radar outage in 2 weeks
Another radar outage at the Philadelphia Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) has triggered flight disruptions at Newark Liberty…
Emirates sets new annual baggage handling record at Dubai International Airport
Middle Eastern airline Emirates has confirmed its busiest-ever year for baggage handling as a further sign that the…
Calls for Trump to ‘get it together’ after new radar outage at Newark Airport
A second radar outage in two weeks at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) has caused alarm after air…