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Airports

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All the latest news and updates regarding airports around the world.

Aurigny Embraer
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Which Airports Serve The Channel Islands?

  • byJake Hardiman
  • December 5, 2021
The Channel Islands are an interesting archipelago as far as commercial air travel is concerned. Located just off…
airBaltic A220
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Riga Airport Runway Temporarily Closed Due To Weather

  • byMark Finlay
  • December 4, 2021
Riga International Airport (RIX) was forced to temporarily close and cease all operations yesterday following one of the…
Aerial View of the HIA
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Why Does Doha Have Two Adjacent Airports?

  • byJustin Hayward
  • December 3, 2021
Plenty of large cities around the world have two or more airports. These have often been built at…
Fraport Aerial
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Crazy: Police Arrest Man Near Frankfurt Runway After Go-Around

  • byChris Loh
  • December 3, 2021
A Moroccan national was arrested on December 1st at Frankfurt Airport after he managed to make his way…
Istanbul Getty
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How Istanbul Airport Manages Passenger Flow And Distancing During COVID-19

  • byJake Hardiman
  • December 2, 2021
For many passengers that have used airports during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the ability to socially distance has…
LAS
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Las Vegas Airport: A Testbed For New Security Checkpoint Technologies

  • byJoanna Bailey
  • December 1, 2021
Las Vegas McCarran is home to the first and only Innovation Checkpoint, and features some unique facilities to…
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Passenger Arrested After Breaking Onto The Ramp In Los Angeles

  • byAndrew Curran
  • November 30, 2021
An unidentified female passenger was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport on Monday after walking out of the…
BA Cityflyer Storage Norwich
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Which Aircraft Are Stored At Norwich Airport?

  • byJake Hardiman
  • November 30, 2021
Norwich Airport tends to see the same sorts of aircraft operating the flights that serve it. KLM connects…
Jewar Airport Render
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Jewar Airport: The New Airport For Delhi, India

  • byPranjal Pande
  • November 26, 2021
The Delhi-National Capital Region is all set to receive its second international airport. Jewar International Airport is now…
Argentina Bans Travel From Areas Affected by Coronavirus
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The Pandemic Cost Latin American Airports 775 Million Passengers

  • byDaniel Martínez Garbuno
  • November 24, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has cost Latin American airports over 775 million passengers in the last two years, said…
MEXICO-AIRPORT-CONSTRCTION-WORKS
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Mexico City’s Abandoned New Airport: What Could Have Been

  • byDaniel Martínez Garbuno
  • November 20, 2021
A few kilometers away from Mexico City International Airport (MEX) lies the abandoned construction of what was supposed…
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Getty
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Serving Three Cities: The Story Of EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg

  • byJake Hardiman
  • November 18, 2021
It is not uncommon for airports to serve two cities. Leeds Bradford Airport in Yorkshire, UK, is just…
auckland-airport-baggage-handlers-arrest-getty
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Auckland Airport Baggage Handlers Arrested In A Major Drug Bust

  • byAndrew Curran
  • November 18, 2021
A joint operation by New Zealand Police and New Zealand Customs has foiled a methamphetamine smuggling racket at…
Kiruna Airport Getty
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Kiruna Airport: Sweden’s Unlikely Space And Research Hub

  • byJake Hardiman
  • November 16, 2021
For European winter tourists, Kiruna Airport in northern Sweden is a gateway to the Arctic Circle. Before the…
Berlin Tempelhof Airport
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What Has Berlin Tempelhof Airport Been Used For Since Closing?

  • byJake Hardiman
  • November 14, 2021
Since the turn of the century, the German capital of Berlin has had a complicated relationship with its…
Delta Atlanta
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Two Countries Now Dominate The Top 10 Airports

  • byJay Singh
  • November 10, 2021
Airports Council International (ACI) has released its findings for the world’s top ten airports in 2020. Seven of…
Finnair Airbus A350-941 OH-LWB
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Huge: Iberia & Finnair Launch Dallas Flights

  • byJay Singh
  • November 10, 2021
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is one of the busiest airports in the world. With connections to Asia,…
Sydney-Airport-Sale-Could-Stop-Getty
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Australian Competition Watchdog Could Halt Sydney Airport Sale

  • byAndrew Curran
  • November 9, 2021
A takeover bid for Sydney Airport faces a final hurdle as Australia’s competition watchdog, the Australian Competition and…
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QantasLink Ramps Up Its Newcastle Williamtown Operations

  • byAndrew Curran
  • November 8, 2021
After years of benign neglect, Qantas is beginning to show Newcastle some love. Newcastle is the second-largest city…
Western-Sydney-Airport-100m-business
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Western Sydney Airport Has Already Generated $100m Of Business

  • byAndrew Curran
  • November 4, 2021
Western Sydney Airports appears on track for its projected 2026 opening after already shifting 20 million cubic metres…
Europe’s Second Largest Airport By Size: Madrid Airport’s History
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Europe’s Second Largest Airport By Size: Madrid Airport’s History

  • byMark Finlay
  • November 3, 2021
Officially called Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) but more commonly known as Madrid Barajas Airport, this is the…
Istanbul Airport, Best Airport, Accessible Airport
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Istanbul Airport Claims Two ‘Best Airport’ Awards

  • byTom Boon
  • November 2, 2021
Istanbul Airport has been voted one of the best airports in Europe. The airport walked away carrying two…
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Andorra: The Largest Country Without An Airport

  • byChris Loh
  • November 2, 2021
With a total population of just over 77,000, inhabitants of the European nation of Andorra could theoretically fit…
Berlin Brandenburg Airport, One Year, Cash Injection
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1 Year In: Berlin Brandenburg Airport Urgently Needs Cash

  • byTom Boon
  • November 1, 2021
Berlin Brandenburg Airport is in desperate need of a cash injection to avoid insolvency, according to its CEO,…
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