Israel-Palestine: flights to Tel Aviv diverted over fear of rocket strikes
Flights to Tel Aviv’s Ben-Gurion International Airport (TLV) are rerouted until further notice, Israeli airport authorities announced on…
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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 Heathrow says it is still losing 6.2M passengers, 92% traffic per month
In April 2021, air traffic in London Heathrow Airport (LHR) remained 92.1% lower than before the pandemic, the…
London City Airport introduces remote ATC tower
London City Airport (LCY) took a step forward in global air traffic management and became the first major…
Overview: India’s busiest airports
The aviation sector is one of the fastest growing industries in India. The country has also become the…
UK CAA rejects Heathrow’s request for £2.6bn – allows just £300M
The Civil Aviation Authority of the United Kingdom (CAA) announced having implemented a package of new measures on…
London City Airport launches new travel portal
London City Airport (LCY) has launched a new travel portal created to provide travelers with information about COVID-19…
A step towards sustainability: Aviator Finland fully electrical
Aviator, a Nordic one-stop-shop for aviation ground handling services, announces the introduction of Vestergaard electrical chassis, able to…
Narita Airport innovates to reduce passenger interactions
The management team of Japan’s Narita International Airport (NRT) launched new innovative passenger check-in stations which are expected…
Two Ethiopian Boeing 737s attempt landing at unfinished Zambian airport
An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 attempted landing at an unfinished airport in Ndola, Zambia, two hours after another…
Flights to Malta diverted after Ryanair 737 hits three fuel trucks
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800 collided with three fuel trucks on the apron of Malta International Airport (MLA), on…
International airport closed by volcanic ash in Guatemala
Guatemalan air authorities suspended flights to and from Guatemala’s La Aurora International Airport (GUA) after ashes from the…
Aviator Finland strives for sustainability: uses electric tows
Aviator, a Nordic one-stop-shop for aviation ground handling services, announces the introduction of Kalmar FB600EL, a fully-electric tow…
Chicago O’Hare Airport to install smart windows with AI
The new innovative technology will soon be installed at Chicago O’Hare International Airport, the United States. The airport…
Greenpeace vandalizes Air France Boeing 777 at Paris CDG
The non-governmental environmental organization Greenpeace invaded the apron of Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), the main airport…
FAA to test anti-drone solutions in five US airports
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on March 2, 2021, it would deploy new technologies in five…
The Arctic Elephant: Aviator de-icing operations in Tromsø
The land above the Arctic Circle is an attractive destination for visitors from all over the globe. Tromsø,…
London City Airport – London’s next long-haul hub?
At first glance, it could be assumed that London City Airport (LCY), due to its long association as…
Groundworker blinded by aircraft landing lights at St Petersburg airport
An investigation was opened after a groundworker of Pulkovo Airport in St. Petersburg suffered an eye injury from…