How well do you know the airports across the globe?
Airports are complex systems consisting of terminal buildings, runways, aprons, and various other facilities. Dedicated to commercial, cargo,…
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Stay informed about airports worldwide, including news, developments, facilities, services, and operational updates.
Could Elon Musk have built his private airport near Austin, Texas?
In the summer of 2022, rumors began popping up that Elon Musk was looking to build his own…
Traveling with diabetes: five ways to safely enjoy your trips
Today is World Diabetes Day. Since 1991, November 14 has been the day on which awareness is raised…
UK authorities call on airlines to prioritize passengers amid travel chaos
As travel disruptions continue to cause chaos across the industry, the UK Civil Aviation Authority (UK CAA) and…
What measures are airports taking to help tackle the climate crisis?
Aviation’s impact on the environment is significant, meaning that the industry is often in the spotlight when it…
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. …
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…
Airports of the world: can you identify them? | Quiz
Airports are the most common gateway to get from one country to another. The aviation hubs provide the infrastructure…
Russia allocates $238 million of state aid to airlines to cover flight refunds
The Russian government will allocate $238 million of state aid to its airlines to cover refunds for passengers…
Russia to allocate $3.75 billion to support local airlines and airports
The Russian government plans to allocate $3.75 billion (311 billion rubles) to support local airlines and airports as…
Two Belgian airports fined €300,000 for imposing temperature checks
The Belgian Data Protection Authority APD has imposed substantial fines on two local airports for violating privacy law…
Russia extends closure of 11 airports due to safety concerns
The Russian Federal Agency for Air Transport, also known as Rosaviatsiya, has extended a flight ban on domestic…
German airports set for more flight disruption with security staff strike
Flight disruption is expected at German airports on March 22, 2022 after a union representing security staff called…
Hundreds of flights canceled across German airports as security staff strike
Hundreds of flights have been canceled across major German airports as security staff went on strike amid an…
Which airports can handle the Antonov An-225 Mriya?
Imagine that you are building an airport. What are the key elements to include? Of course, one of the…
Fright of fancy: Chilling airport ghost sightings around the world
Is there anything scarier than missing a flight, losing your checked-in baggage, or an uncomfortable overnight stay at…
FAA advises US airports to restrict usage of firefighting foam with PFAS
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has advised airports in the United States to refrain from using firefighting foam…
Airbus and partners to build hydrogen hub network in Europe
The European aerospace manufacturer Airbus, the Paris-based supplier of industrial gases Air Liquide, and French private airport operator…