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AirportsAeradria: Chinese delegation in Rimini-San Marino, Italy
Rimini, Italy - The possible negotiation about an air connection between Rimini-Repubblica and Huangshan
A delegation of Chinese province of Anhui, led by the deputy-governor Hua Jianhui, visited San Marino Republic on the occasion of the meeting that the two Countries had organized with the aim of treating... more

AirportsMay be there discomforts at "Charles de Gaulle" and Orly airports for Air France staff strike
Paris, France - The strike period is indefinite
On the night between 12 and 13 of June it has been announced a strike by technical staff and maintenance personnel of Air France, because no agreement has been reached between the trade union SNMSAC and... more

Airports"Chopin" Airport in Warsaw ready for "Euro 2012"
Warsaw, Poland - It's the only one that has been marked "Green" by UEFA
With a year to go until the "2012 UEFA European Football Championship" kick off, "Chopin Airport" in Warsaw, Poland is all set to welcome football fans from all over the globe. Passengers flying to Warsaw... more

AirportsOrenair chooses "Federico Fellini" airport of the Italian city of Rimini as its operational base for Summer 2011
Rimini, Italy - The Russian airline operates direct flights also from Alma Ata, in Kazakhstan
"The Russian airline Orenair, among the most important of the Country, has chosen the International Airport "Federico Fellini" of Rimini-San Marino (Italy, Ed) as its operational base for the flight season,... more

AirportsRimini's airport (3): 2011-2015 investment and development plan and 2010's balance
Rimini, Italy - The statement of president Massimo Masini
Aeradria, the management company of Rimini's airport, Italy, unveils the investment and development plan for the period 2011-2015 and the 2010's balance. • The board of directors of Aeradria SpA has d... more

AirportsAeradria (2): January-May data in the Italian city of Rimini
Rimini, Italy - 234,222 passengers
Aeradria, management company of Rimini's airport, in Italy, unveils the data about January-May 2011. Below, in detail, the complete data: • From January 1st, to May 31, 2011, passengers recorded a... more

AirportsAeradria: passengers in May 2011, another record for "Fellini" airport of the Italian city of Rimini
Rimini, Italy - +69.8% compared to the same period of 2010
Aeradria, management company of Rimini's airport, unveils the passenger data for May 2011. Below, in detail, the complete data: • Total passengers in May were 83,627, with a 69,8% increase compared t... more

AirportsWeather: redirected some airplanes arriving at the "Amerigo Vespucci", the Florence's airport
Florence, Italy - Further inconveniences for the strike organized by Aviapartner
Planes arriving at the airport "Amerigo Vespucci" of Florence were unable to perform the maneuvers safely due to the strong wind that has characterized the day of yesterday: as a result flights cancelled,... more

AirportsDiscomforts at Brussels airport for baggage handlers' strike
Brussels, Belgium - Delays for many airlines
The Brussels-Zaventem airport will be subject during these days to disruption and operations slowing down due to a strike by baggage handlers of Aviapartner society, a day after it has been announced that... more

AirportsPisa: May 2011 air-traffic, +6,44%
Pisa, Italy - "Galileo Galilei" airport growth goes on
"Sat-Società Aeroporto Toscano SpA, which manages the airport of Pisa, reports that in May 2011, the airport "Galileo Galilei", with 415.105 passengers recorded traffic growth of 6,44% compared to the... more

AirportsSAT: resumption of Delta Airlines Pisa-New York direct flight
Pisa, Italy - Operated by the air carrier for the 5th consecutive season from 2007
"Delta Air Lines and Sat, Società Aeroporto Toscano SpA, today announced the resumption of the direct flight from Pisa to New York, operated by the US airline for the fifth consecutive season from 2007. After... more

AirportsCartel of entrepreneurs for the airport of Sibari in Calabria Region (Italy)
Cosenza, Italy - Cut in also local institutions
The business and institutional forces of Sibaritide territory in the province of Cosenza, in Calabria Region (Italy), are moving to development and design of a local airstation, the future airport of Sibari. The... more

AirportsItaly. L'Aquila: published the announcement for the "Aeroporto dei Parchi" in Preturo
L'Aquila, Italy - Open to national and European societies
As announced less than a month ago (see AVIONEWS), on last June 6 it has been published in the Official Gazette the notice of the competition for the award of the management of "Aeroporto dei Parchi",... more

AirportsIATA: images of the new Checkpoint of the Future
Singapore, Singapore - Three different lanes divide travellers
The new IATA (International Air Transport Association) security system, which premiered in Singapore on the occasion of the 67th Annual Meeting of the Association (AGM), is a check-point realized ??with... more

AirportsThree renewals into the US airports for Autogrill
Milan, Italy - Two ones for Salt Lake City and the third agreement for Port Columbus
"Through its American subsidiary HMSHost, Autogrill Group has renewed two contracts at Salt Lake City Airport (Utah) and extended its concession at Port Columbus Airport (Ohio) in the USA in advance with... more

AirportsCompetitive tender for Crete new airport pushed back
Athens, Greece - Postponed for the fifth time
Yesterday, on Tuesday, June 7 the Greek Ministry of Infrastructure has announced that the tender of the value of one million euro for the construction of a new airport on the island of Crete, which will... more

Airports"Galilei Kube": the interactive tourism landed on Pisa
Pisa , Italy - After the positive experience with the installation at the airport of Bergamo-Orio al Serio in February
"After the successful experience that began with the installation of 'Orio Kube', at the important airport of Bergamo last 11th February, BBS doubles and closes an agreement with the international airport... more

AirportsRome: airports slightly affected by taxi drivers' strike
Rome, Italy - Partial craft uniones' adherence
The taxi drivers' strike called for today, Tuesday, June 7 in Rome involved seven craft unions (Unica Cgil, Api, Federtaxi, Lega Coop, Mit, Udt fiumicino e Ugl), but it has not particularly affected the... more

AirportsArbil International Airport's General Manager awarded
Arbil, Iraq - In Dubai, during the "Airport Show"
Talar Faiq, General Manager of the International Airport of Arbil, a city in northern Iraq, has been awarded a major prize in the "Airport Show" in Dubai, an event which was held from May 31 to June 2,... more

AirportsThe first B-747/300 Transaero aircraft landed in Rimini, Italy
Rimini, Italy - Next Summer new year's day, "The pink night", at the beginning of July
Three airplanes in a Superjumbo. It landed on Saturday morning, 5 minutes in advance on the scheduled timetable, the first 747/300 Transaero coming from Moscow-Domodedovo. The 747/300 - which can carry... more

AirportsIata gave "Eagle Award" to Prague airport
Singapore, Singapore - During the Annual General Meeting
Today, on June 6, the 67th IATA Annual General Meeting gathered in Singapore (see AVIONEWS), presented the "Eagle Award" recognition to Prague Ruzyn? International Airport as the "Most Deserving Airport",... more

AirportsNew service activated at the Malta's International Airport
Valletta, Malta - Four new Express Routes
From July 3 at the International Airport of Malta it will be possible to use a new Express Routes service that will connect the only hub of the island with the capital city and three other localities in... more

Airports9 companies present at the call for assumption of banking services of Aena
Madrid, Spain - The company that manages the majority of Spanish airports sell until 49% of its shares
Nine company groups came to the call of AENA (Aeropuertos Españoles y Navegación Aérea) for the assumption of investment banking to use in the process of opening up to private capital of the same company th... more

AirportsTrapani (2): further details on flight to Tampere
Trapani, Italy - Twice per week, Tuesdays and Saturdays
Tomorrow morning at 6:40am it will take-off the first flight to Pirkkala airport of Tampere, third city of Finland, where take place a number of cultural initiatives and musical festivals. Tampere will... more

AirportsYemen, differing news about closure of Sana'a airport due to fights
Sana'a, Yemen - According to some sources, flights would have been re-routed to Aden
Go on the riots in Yemen and the consequent bloody fights between the troops of President Ali Abdullah Saleh and the local rebels (see also AVIONEWS). Diverging news about the current situation of Sana'a's... more

AirportsA new airport terminal at Heathrow
London, United Kingdom - It has resulted in a charge of 340 million pounds
It was opened the new section of Terminal 5 at Heathrow airport, called T5C, the third from when in 2008 became operational the main building where in 3 years have transited more than 520,000 flights. The... more

AirportsAirgest: new Trapani-Tampere route from tomorrow
Trapani, Italy - Operated by Ryanair
Ryanair will inaugurate tomorrow, June 4, a new route from its base in Trapani, Sicily (Italy) to Tampere. On Friday, commenting about the new flight, Melisa Corrigan, Sales and Marketing Manager of... more

AirportsA city airport has been designed around the new Navi Mumbai International airport
Mumbai, India - For high-end townships and shopping malls
The Maharashtra state government, on the west coast of India, has decided to endorse a plan for a city airport around the new airport of Navi Mumbai, which is located in the capital conurbation. The... more

AirportsBologna's airport, in Italy: presented sustainability balance
Bologna, Italy - More flights, better quality and more attention to the environment
"What does it mean, for a territory, the presence of an international airport and what are the impacts on economic, social and environmental level? These are the themes addressed in the meeting 'What is... more

AirportsGesac: traffic provisions in the Italian city of Naples for June 2's long week-end
Naples, Italy - Until June, 5th, expected about 70,000 passengers in transit
"From Thursday, June 2, to Sunday, June 5, on the occasion of the Italian Republic Day of June 2, will be about 70,000 the passengers in transit (between arrivals and departures) at the airport of Naples:... more

AirportsA new terminal for cargo flights at the airport of Tenerife-North
Tenerife, Spain - It will cost about 4 million of Euros
AENA (Aeropuertos Españoles y Navegación Aérea), the society that manages the majority of Spanish airports, stated that with an investment of about 4 million Euros will build a new terminal for cargo fl... more

AirportsPisa's airport will be closed for one hour on June, 7
Pisa, Italy - For removal of airplane bomb. Reduced to the minimum discomfort for passengers and airlines
It took place this morning, the meeting among the Command of the 46th Air Brigade, the Explosives Reclamation Unit of the 2nd Army Regiment of the Corps of Engineers of Piacenza, the society that manages... more

AirportsAeroporti di Roma: Rugby “Stars” landed at "Leonardo da Vinci" in Fiumicino
Rome, Italy - To participate to the "Roma Seven" tenth edition
The rugby 7 "Stars" landed at "Leonardo da Vinci" airport and is now autograph and photo-memory hunting for All Blacks 7, that in June, from 2nd to 4th, will wear the "Rome Seven" shirt in the beautiful... more

Airports“Domodedovo’s” company postpones the initial public offer
Moscow, Russia - The government hopes in a single hub for the three Moscow’s airports
The international airport "Domodedovo", Russia's largest airport, based in the city of Moscow, has postponed the initial public offering (IPO) due to the weak market: this is what the airport management... more

Airports33 electric vehicles will enter into service in July in some Spanish airports
Madrid, Spain - AENA is reviewing the possibility of replacing all the conventional means with ecosustainable vehicles
AENA (Aeropuertos Españoles y Navegación Aérea), as part of its commitment to environmental sustainability of airports, from July 33 will have electric vehicles that are deployed at the airports of Ma... more

AirportsAnnounced for today train service strike at Heathrow Airport
London, England - It will last two days
It has been announced a forty-eight hour strike starting today at 03:40 pm of Heathrow Express, a company that provides rail service to Heathrow Airport in London. As reported, despite the hardships... more

AirportsCompleted course for disabled people at the airport of Menorca
Menorca, Spain - 14 students will have an opportunity to work with Lirebama, the cleaning company of the airport
The airport of Menorca in the context of policies for disabled people carried out by AENA (Aeropuertos Españoles y Navegación Aérea), to promote the integration of people with physical disabilities in... more

AirportsRenovation of the airport in Tijuana
Tijuana, Mexico - The cost of works exceeds 18 million Euro
Guillermo Villalba Morales, director of the international airport of Tijuana, stated that the restructuring of the airport, which began in March last year and that will end by the end of 2011, were invested... more

AirportsSAT (2) reopening of the Italian Pisa's airport at 10:39 am today
Pisa, Italy - Update of the situation at 11:00 am
"Following the evaluations of the Army artificers of Piacenza's unit in the area of the discovery of the unexploded explosive device next to the runways, the airport director ENAC (Italian civil aviation... more

AirportsSAT of Pisa on the finding of a war device: closed yesterday the airport and reopened this morning
Pisa, Italy - During preliminary works for runway extension
"During the preliminary works planned for runway enlargement it has been found yesterday, on Thursday May, 26, a war device, a residue of Second World War bombing. After an estimate from the bomb disposal... more

AirportsBomb alarm in Indonesian airport
Surabaya, Indonesia - No danger for people
Yesterday, a plastic bag containing a liquid material used for explosives has been found in the lounge of the "Juanda International Airport" of Surabaya, one of the largest cities in Indonesia. The... more

AirportsThe airport in Sucre-Alcantarì will be completed within May 2014
Sucre, Bolivia - This will require about 54.5 million dollars
Last Monday on the sidelines of celebrations for the 202 years since the first cry of freedom in America, the president Evo Morales and the governor of Chuquisaca (Bolivia) Esteban Urquiza signed a contract... more

AirportsThe European Union has agreed to the use of body scanners in the airports
Brussels, Belgium - They will be fully active from 2013
After three years, the Transport Committee of the European Parliament agreed to the use of body scanners in the airports. However, their use will be related to strict conditions that allow the protection... more

AirportsSendai airport reopened to international flights
Sendai, Japan - By September, the return to normality
The Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan said that the airport of Sendai, which was destroyed by the earthquake of March, 11 will be ready by next month to receive international... more

AirportsAirgest: traffic figures in April in the Italian airport of Trapani
Trapani, Italy - A slight increase by 1.36% for passengers and by 8.05% for movements
Despite everything, an increase has been recorded. Despite the fundamental limitation imposed to civil airplane flights, established by the Aviation General Staff and ENAC (Italian civil aviation authority)... more

AirportsAlenia can settle at the airport of Salerno-Pontecagnano
Salerno, Italy - The airport will not be used for military operations
Yesterday the consortium of airport management of Salerno-Pontecagnano agreed to give the startup phase of deepening on the activity which the aviation industry Alenia Aermacchi wants to set up at the... more

AirportsWarning explosives at the airport of Cuzco (VIDEO)
Cuzco, Peru - Found a grenade and a stick of dynamite in a bath of the terminal
Yesterday at the airport of Cuzco were found a stick of dynamite and a grenade inside a black bag in a bathroom on the second floor, near the area of control-passengers where there is also the office of... more

AirportsSea (Milan's airports): the Lufthansa group goes on with its strategy
Milan, Italy - No risk for Malpensa
The decision announced yesterday to market by the Lufthansa Group is the result of a path made tortuous by impacts that the economic crisis has caused and is causing on the air transport industry and has... more

AirportsChaos at the airport in Mexico City (VIDEO)
Mexico City, Mexico - 250 flights suffer delays and cancellations
Yesterday about 250 flights of the company Aeromexico at the International Airport of Mexico City has suffered delays and cancellations due to the fall of the management system for passenger embarkation... more

AirportsItaly. Parma's airport: Meinl Bank majority member of Sogeap
Parma, Italy - The society comes back to the estate bank
The management of the airport "Giuseppe Verdi" of Parma will be back in the hands of the Austrian Meinl Bank, which has signed an agreement with International Airport for the acquisition of the package... more