Long-awaited BER opening set, massive events planned
The scheme of the century and the greatest airport drama of our times is possibly about to end:…
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Major fire destroys Liege airport building
On the night of July 22, 2020, a large fire broke out in one of the buildings siding…
European airports: 2019-levels of traffic to recover only in 2024
Airports Council International (ACI) Europe revised its recovery forecast after airports around the continent only saw a marginal…
JAL introduced autonomous mobility service at Haneda airport
Japan Airlines (JAL) launched the world’s first autonomous driving mobility service for elderly and disabled passengers at Haneda…
Protesters glues to SAS ATR aircraft, delays flight SK2184
On June 29, 2020, the police were called to Angelholm Helsingborg Airport (AGH) as a group of people…
Lithuanian airport rolls out pink carpet of soup
Vilnius International Airport (VNO), Lithuania, rolls out another unusual initiative. As of June 29, 2020, the airport welcomes…
Environmental protest disrupts Paris-Orly airport traffic restart
As Paris Orly airport (ORY) resumed operations following an almost three-month-long interruption, activists of the Extinction Rebellion movement…
How airports adopt to new health measures amid pandemic
As many countries and states are easing the restrictions on air travel, airlines are resuming their services and…
Tarmac Aerosave opens fourth aircraft storage site
With the ever-increasing demand for aircraft storage, Tarmac Aerosave decided to increase its total capacity to 270 aircraft…
How AI Speeds Up the Security Processes at Airports
It is a public fact that security is a very first priority at any airport in the world.…
HNA’s two Belgian ground service companies announce bankruptcy
Two Swissport International companies providing services in Brussels airport are filing for bankruptcy and ceasing operations. Swissport Belgium,…
Changi Airport closes 2nd terminal as flights reach record lows
Singapore’s Changi Airport is suspending operations at Terminal 4 indefinitely as flights reach record lows amid the COVID-19…
Latvia closes airspace over missing drone
Apparently, coronavirus is not the only reason for countries issuing restrictions and grounding planes these days. An uncontrolled…
Bomb threat prompts Anchorage Airport temporary closure
Anchorage Airport, currently claiming to be the world’s busiest airport, has reopened for incoming flights after a security…
Tornado ravages one of Nashville’s airports
Multiple tornadoes struck central Tennessee on March 3, 2020, including one that directly hit Nashville John C. Tune…
Frankfurt airport suspends operations after drone sightings
Drone sightings in Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) halted operations for more than an hour, forcing around 80…
Sandstorm interrupts air traffic in Canary islands [Video]
A violent Saharan sandstorm known as the “Calima” has interrupted air traffic over the Canary Islands. The meteorological…
Report: European airports resilient to coronavirus
S&P Global Ratings estimates that novelty coronavirus, Covid-19, outbreak would only have a limited impact on European airports,…