- ANTONOV Airlines Flies Personnel and Aid in Support of Relief Efforts in Mozambique after Cyclone Idai[May 09, 2019]
ANTONOV Airlines has flown aid and personnel from Chalons Vatry Airport (XCR) in France, to Beira (BEW) in Mozambique to assist with humanitarian efforts in the region in the aftermath of Cyclone Idai.
- Russian Airport Fire Crews Mobilized a Minute After Jet Crash-Landed[May 09, 2019]
Staff at a Moscow airport scrambled fire crews one minute after a malfunctioning passenger jet crash-landed on Sunday, raising questions among some senior Russian aviation industry figures about whether the staff acted quickly enough.
- FAA to U.S. Airports: Do Not Install Drone Countermeasures on Your Own[May 09, 2019]
The Federal Aviation Administration told U.S. airports in a letter released on Wednesday they could not install drone countermeasures without federal consent, warning they could pose an aviation safety risk by interfering with aircraft navigation and air navigation services.
- Beijing's New Airport Gears Up to Welcome Four Test Flights[May 08, 2019]
Beijing Daxing International Airport plans to welcome four planes on test flight next Monday, Beijing Youth Daily reported.
- Daxing Airport Set to Spur China Eastern's Overseas Expansion[May 08, 2019]
China Eastern Airlines will use Beijing's upcoming new airport as an opportunity to expand its international network, especially to destinations in economies participating in the Belt and Road Initiative, a top company official said.
- Smaller Airports Seeing New Surge in Business[May 04, 2019]
More domestic airlines are launching new flights connecting less-densely populated smaller Chinese cities, and those areas are seeing more remarkable growth in air traffic than major cities.
- Passport Machine Outage Restored But Delays Continue at Australian Airports[Apr. 29, 2019]
An Australian Border Force system outage has caused major delays at international airports across Australia, affecting passengers departing from and landing in the country.
- Pulkovo Invests over 60 Million Roubles in Renovation of the Commercial Area in the Domestic Departures Hall[Apr. 26, 2019]
Northern Capital Gateway (NCG), the operator of Pulkovo St. Petersburg Airport, has started modernization of the domestic departures hall commercial area. The project includes renovation of oulets' concept and creation of a new DutyPaid store, through which passengers will pass to the gates. The total investment of NCG is amounted to over 60 million roubles.
- Following the Modern Silk Road: Budapest Airport Signs Agreements with Two Chinese Airports[Apr. 28, 2019]
Budapest Airport will cooperate closely with two major Chinese cargo hubs, in order to further develop aviation links between China and Hungary. This is the main goal of the cooperation agreement (memorandum of understanding) signed during the "Belt and Road Forum" summit held in Beijing.
- Shanghai Int'l Airport Profit Up 37 Percent in Q1[Apr. 26, 2019]
Shanghai International Airport Co., Ltd. reported a 36.7 percent year-on-year growth in net profit for the first quarter of 2019.