- Terminal frustration at Adelaide[Jan. 24, 2006]
Adelaide's new airport terminal is virtually empty and losing half a million dollars a week. Michelle Wiese Bockmann asks who's to blame.
- Air Sahara airliner grazes AI plane[Jan. 29, 2006]
Passengers on board a 180-seater Delhi-Srinagar Air Sahara airliner had a narrow escape when the plane's wing grazed a parked Air India aircraft after landing at the International airport here today, airport authorities said.
- Wellington back to normal after heavy fog[Jan. 30, 2006]
Wellington Airport was fully operational on Monday after fog cancelled four international flights to Australia earlier in the morning, and closed the airport for most of Sunday.
- India: Airport workers resume work[Feb. 05, 2006]
Airports across the country are getting back to normal as thousands of AAI (Airports Authority of India) employees return to work.
- Brussels sprouts by 18pc for MAp[Jan. 26, 2006]
MACQUARIE Airports said yesterday that earnings at the second-largest field in its portfolio, Brussels International Airport, rose 18 per cent last year.
- NY Tracon sees improvement under hand[Jan. 26, 2006]
FAA yesterday said it has saved $1.4 million in overtime expenses and achieved a 75% reduction in operational errors at the troubled New York Terminal Radar Approach Control facility since reasserting authority over scheduling practices and taking a more hands-on management approach there (ATWOnline, June 3, 2005).
- A380 to fly in Asian Aerospace[Jan. 25, 2006]
Airbus is to send one of the A380 test aircraft to the Asian Aerospace air show in Singapore next month and will have it flying in the full livery of national carrier and launch customer Singapore Airlines (SIA).
- AirTran returns to Worldspan[Jan. 24, 2006]
News from Travel Technology Update: AirTran, which dropped out of Worldspan in November because the two companies could not come to terms on the cost of participation, is back in the GDS with a new multiyear, full content agreement, effect Jan. 24.
- Wildcat Strikes Hit Alitalia[Jan. 23, 2006]
Alitalia looks set to face a withering week of wildcat strikes, as unions took aim at CEO Giancarlo Cimoli and his cost-cutting plan to rebuild Italy's largest airline.
- ATR became joint top of regionals league[Jan. 23, 2006]
Turboprop manufacturer ATR has revealed its year-end order figures in Paris today and has emerged joint top of the regional aircraft sales league for 2005 with Embraer.