- Melbourne Airport Welcomes New Air Service Agreement Between Australia and UAE[Mar. 22, 2007]
The March 22 announcement of a new air service agreement between Australia and the United Arab Emirates is welcome news for both tourism and aviation.
- Lunar New Year Saw Record Aircraft Movements at HKIA[Mar. 18, 2007]
Busy passenger traffic during the Lunar New Year holiday in February has set a new record in aircraft movements at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA).
- MAp Snaps Up 15% More of Sydney Airport[Mar. 20, 2007]
Macquarie Airports (MAp) now owns the lion's share of Sydney Airport, officially completing the purchase of a further 15.1 per cent stake in the property on March 20.
- China to Build More Airports in Remote West[Mar. 11, 2007]
China reportedly plans to invest 52 billion yuan (US$6.7 billion) in building 37 new airports and expanding 31 others in the west of the country over the next four years.
- Beijing Capital International Airport Ranked World's Ninth Largest Airport in Passenger Numbers[Mar. 07, 2007]
Beijing Capital International Airport was ranked ninth biggest in the world in terms of passenger numbers last year according to the Airports Council International (ACI).
- HKIA Ready to Enforce Liquid Ban[Mar. 20, 2007]
New security measures restricting the liquids that can be taken on board aircraft will be strictly implemented at Hong Kong International Airport from March 21, the Airport Authority Hong Kong has warned.
- Hong Kong: Aviation Fuel Depot Rejected[Mar. 14, 2007]
The Airport Authority Hong Kong has failed in its second attempt to lobby Hong Kong's Tuen Mun District Council to back its plan to build the world's biggest aviation fuel depot in the district - right next to a steel mill's high temperature smelter.
- Thailand's Domestic Airlines Start to Move Back to Bangkok's Old Don Muang Airport[Mar. 20, 2007]
Domestic Thai airlines have started moving equipment back to Bangkok's old Don Muang airport, which is set to reopen for commercial flights.
- Tiger Airways Australia Incorporates in The Northern Territory[Mar. 19, 2007]
International low fare airline Tiger Airways announced that it formally incorporated its new airline, Tiger Airways Australia Pty Limited, in the Northern Territory on Friday, March 16, 2007.
- Adelaide Airport Wins International Praise[Mar. 13, 2007]
Adelaide Airport has been named as the world's second best airport in the 5 - 15 million passengers category at the Airports Council International 2006 awards for service quality in Dubai recently.