IATA calls for action to retain ground handling staff
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called for action to retain and attract more ground handling staff. The…
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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.
Rosaviatsiya extends flight ban to 11 Russian airports until June 6, 2022
The Federal Air Transport Agency of Russia (Rosaviatsiya) has once again expanded the ban on flight to several…
Dublin Airport apologizes over security delays as disruption in Europe mounts
Dublin Airport (DUB) has said passengers will not be left “out of pocket” after many missed flights on…
Taliban signs deal with UAE company to do ground ops for Afghanistan airports
The Taliban government signed an agreement with a UAE-based company to handle ground service operations at three key…
Welcome to Luton! YouTuber plays prank on Gatwick passengers
It’s always nice to land at the airport that you bought a ticket for. But if you’re flying…
Singapore Changi Airport to reopen Terminal 2 in phases starting May 29, 2022
Singapore’s Changi Airport Group announced that Terminal 2 will reopen in phases starting May 29, 2022 in order…
Airports group ACI Europe sees passenger traffic returning faster than expected
Airports association ACI Europe believes passenger traffic will return to pre-pandemic levels faster than expected, thanks to pent-up…
Singapore Changi Airport launches major drive to hire 6,600 new workers
Changi Airport Group (CAG) has launched a major recruitment drive in Singapore aimed at hiring more than 6,600…
Bordeaux prepares the airport of tomorrow
Taking advantage of the exceptional growth of its metropolis, Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) has positioned itself to be an…
First commercial flight in six years takes off from Yemen’s Sanaa airport
The first commercial flight in six years from Sanaa Airport in Yemen (SAH) departed for Amman, Jordan (AMM)on…
Singapore Changi Airport to resume work on new Terminal 5
Singapore will resume work on the new Terminal 5 at Changi International Airport (SIN) , as travel demand…
Heathrow increases yearly passenger traffic forecast to 53 million
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is anticipating better than expected yearly passenger traffic numbers. Heathrow now forecasts that a…
Israel to scrap mandatory COVID-19 tests for Tel Aviv airport arrivals
Travelers who enter Israel’s Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv will soon no longer need to…
Alleged theft and assault by Dublin Airport workers reported
Separate incidents of theft and assault by airport staff at Dublin Airport has sparked Irish police (Gardaí) to…
Long queues and irate passengers plague Manchester Airport amid staff shortage
Manchester Airport’s Terminal 1 was like a scene straight out of a long-weekend traveler’s nightmare as passengers were…
Vancouver airport experiences long queues and delays due to staffing shortage
Travelers flying out of Vancouver International Airport (YVR) were advised to arrive at least three hours prior to…
Panic at the airport as family tries to bring home unexploded bomb as souvenir
Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion international airport (TLV) was a scene of chaos and panic when an American family…
Poland prepares for drastic flight cuts if negotiations with ATCs fail
Poland’s government is preparing for massive flight disruptions starting May 1, 2022 as the country’s air traffic controllers…