UK CAA rejects Heathrow’s request for £2.6bn – allows just £300M
The Civil Aviation Authority of the United Kingdom (CAA) announced having implemented a package of new measures on…
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London City Airport launches new travel portal
London City Airport (LCY) has launched a new travel portal created to provide travelers with information about COVID-19…
A step towards sustainability: Aviator Finland fully electrical
Aviator, a Nordic one-stop-shop for aviation ground handling services, announces the introduction of Vestergaard electrical chassis, able to…
Flights to Malta diverted after Ryanair 737 hits three fuel trucks
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800 collided with three fuel trucks on the apron of Malta International Airport (MLA), on…
International airport closed by volcanic ash in Guatemala
Guatemalan air authorities suspended flights to and from Guatemala’s La Aurora International Airport (GUA) after ashes from the…
Aviator Finland strives for sustainability: uses electric tows
Aviator, a Nordic one-stop-shop for aviation ground handling services, announces the introduction of Kalmar FB600EL, a fully-electric tow…
Greenpeace vandalizes Air France Boeing 777 at Paris CDG
The non-governmental environmental organization Greenpeace invaded the apron of Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), the main airport…
The Arctic Elephant: Aviator de-icing operations in Tromsø
The land above the Arctic Circle is an attractive destination for visitors from all over the globe. Tromsø,…
London City Airport – London’s next long-haul hub?
At first glance, it could be assumed that London City Airport (LCY), due to its long association as…
Groundworker blinded by aircraft landing lights at St Petersburg airport
An investigation was opened after a groundworker of Pulkovo Airport in St. Petersburg suffered an eye injury from…
Auf Wiedersehen to Berlin Brandenburg Terminal 5
Due to the decrease in passenger traffic, Terminal 5 at Berlin Brandenburg Airport bid farewell to the last…
Paris-Orly airport closes a second terminal
As a result of the drop in demand, Orly airport, Paris’ secondary hub, was forced to close its…
Aviator expands market presence with SAS startups in Norway
Following a previously secured agreement with Scandinavian Airlines in late July 2020, Aviator Airport Alliance AB successfully launched…
European Parliament extends slot relief through summer 2021
On February 11, 2021, the European Parliament approved to extend less strict measures for use of takeoff and…
Paris-Charles de Gaulle expansion scrapped over environmental concerns
The French government canceled the project to build a new terminal, T4, for Roissy-Charles-de-Gaulle Airport (CDG), citing environmental…
Dublin Airport – worst hit during global crisis
Europe’s airports have been affected the worst by the pandemic. Dublin Airport in Ireland is leading the list. According…
Gatwick airport to receive up to £8 million in government support
Amid ongoing travel restrictions, Gatwick Airport (LGW), the second largest airport in London, is on the way to…
Is it all doom and gloom for regional airports? [VIDEO]
At first glance, airlines were at the top of the ladder in terms of the attention they have…