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AirportsNew terminal for Yerevan-Zvartnos International airport
Yerevan, Armenia - Funds from Argentina
The company that manages the International airport in Yerevan-Zvartnots, ten miles from the capital city Yerevan, in Armenia, announced that it will be finished by the end of the year the hub's new terminal. The... more
AirportsCivil aircraft: air traffic controllers' strike in Jamaica
Kingston, Jamaica - Regularity maintained on flights
It has been started yesterday and is still in progress, a strike by air traffic controllers in Jamaica, which involved the staff of the international airport "Norman Manley" of the capital city and of... more
AirportsRimini, Italy: 500,000 Ryanair passenger
Rimini, Italy - Mrs Matilda Wennstrom
Aeradria, management company of the Italian airport of Rimini, and Ryanair airlines, celebrated today 500,000 passengers transited through the Romagna's airport starting from the beginning of the operations,... more
AirportsRationalization of energy consumption at the airport of Madrid-Barajas
Madrid, Spain - In 2010, a saving of 900,000 Euro
In a statement from AENA (Aeropuertos Españoles y Navegación Aérea) we read that the measures taken by Madrid-Barajas airport in 2010 the Madrilenian airport is able to obtain significant energy savings. Last ye... more
AirportsAeradria: called meeting to increase corporation stock of EUR 6 million
Rimini, Italy - The statements of Vitali (Province) and the comment by the management company Masini
• Today, Tuesday May 19, 2011, at 3:00 pm was held the meeting of the members of Aeradria (management company of Rimini's airport) to decide about the increase by 6 million Euros of the corporation stock. • Thi... more
AirportsAeradria: passengers increasing in Rimini, Italy, in January-April 2011
Rimini, Italy - +83.70% compared to 2010
Aeradria, management company of the airport of Rimini, Italy, unveiled the data about passengers in the period from January to April 2011. Below, the division in the several segments: 31.676 domestic... more
AirportsRussian airports under Navtech coverage
Chicago, USA - Of all domestic and international hubs
Navtech, an American company that produces software for flight operations, has signed an agreement with FSUE Centre of Aeronautical Information in Moscow for the supply of services extended to all airports... more
AirportsWind Jet flights in the Italian airport of Rimini: carried 30,000 passengers
Rimini, Italy - In just more than a month, from March 27 to April 30, 2011
Aeradria, management company of the Italian Rimini's airport, unveils the data about passengers about Wind Jet flights, which carried 30,000 passengers in one month (27 March-30 April). • From March 2... more
Airports"EBACE 2011": the airport of Abu Dhabi is developing its own fixed-base operation
Geneva, Switzerland - The new brand is DhabiJet
Steve Jones, general manager of the "Al Bateen Executive Airport" of Abu Dhabi, spoke today at the exhibition "EBACE 2011" ("European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition"), held in Geneva until tomorrow. The... more
AirportsInternational airport "Le Castellet" representation at "EBACE 2011"
Geneva, Switzerland - Presented positive data of the last two years
The international airport "Le Castellet", near the eponymous French village in Provence, is present at the event "EBACE 2011" (European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition) being held in Geneva until... more
AirportsBomb alarm went back at the airport in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - The protagonist is a French 27 year old man
Yesterday, at the airport of Ho Chi Minh City, one of the most important city of Vietnam, the flight VN1316 has been about two and a half hours late due to a bomb scare which fortunately turned out to... more
AirportsVerona Airport. Completion of the work of the runway ahead of schedule
Verona, Italy - 58 days of reconstruction for a 16,200 square meters surface
With a few days ahead of time scheduled, on Tuesday May, 10 ended the second phase of the renovation plan of 12% of the Verona's airport runway, 58 days of reconstruction for 16,200 square meters. The... more
Airports"Ronald Reagan National Airport" carried out maintenance works
Washington, USA - Night-closure for runway 1/19
A press release from "Ronald Reagan National Airport", located five miles south of Washington, has announces the closing night of the main north-south Runway 1/19 for maintenance. From tonight and through... more
AirportsIt's ready the notice for assignment of management of the airport L'Aquila-Preturo, in Abruzzo (Italy)
L'Aquila, Italy - The concession will be of 20 years
It's finally ready the notice for assignment of management of the airport "Parchi di Preturo" in L'Aquila, whose duration of the concession will be of the minimum period prescribed by regulations issued... more
AirportsAeroporto di Firenze: approved interim management report to March 31, 2011
Florence, Italy - Strengthened links by inauguration of new routes
The Administrative Board of Airport of Florence - ADF SpA, chaired by Vincenzo Manes, approved on Friday the interim management report to March 31, 2011. Below, in synthesis, the main data: · In... more
AirportsBlack-out the airport of Kuala Lumpur, in Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - The causes still unknown
Yesterday morning, a black-out at the airport of Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, has caused great inconvenience to passengers and airlines, causing delays and the loss of more than three hundred... more
AirportsA new fleet of A-300/600 aircraft for DHL Express
Bonn, Germany - The first planes will be delivered in October
The company DHL Express is about to replace their planes A-300B4/200 with new aircraft A-300/600. In fact, there are 13 new aircraft purchased by the company that before being made ??operational will be... more
AirportsLos Angeles: new canine unit training against terrorism
Los Angeles, USA - The canines will detect moving targets
The mayor of Los Angeles, Antonio Villaraigosa and Airport Police Chief George Centeno have announced the arrival at the "Los Angeles International Airport" of a team of bomb-sniffing dogs trained in new... more
AirportsItaly, air traffic: reopened to airplanes this morning Catania's airport
Catania, Italy - Closed yesterday all day long due to the volcanic ash caused by the Etna volcano
This morning, with the flight to Rome-Fiumicino of 6:15, the airport of Catania-Fontanarossa has returned fully operational. The airport had been closed all day long, yesterday, for the persistent presence... more
AirportsSat SpA (Pisa's airport): board of directors approved intermediate report at March 31, 2011
Pisa, Italy - On April further acceleration of passenger traffic performance: +34,7%
The board of directors of Sat (Società aeroporto toscano) -"Galileo Galilei SpA", which manages the airport of Pisa, has today approved the intermediate report at March, 31, 2011. Below a summary of... more
AirportsThe airport of Palma de Mallorca in April increased by 24% in passenger numbers respect to 2010
Palma de Mallorca, Spain - Were recorded 1,648,867 passengers
The airport of Palma de Mallorca in April grew by almost 24% in passenger numbers respect to 2010. Has recorded positive data for the month with a total of 1,648,867 passengers and 14,275 movements with... more
Airports"Frederic Chopin International airport" of Warsaw awarded at Europe Routes
Warsaw, Poland - It's one of the most popular airports in the world
"Frederic Chopin International Airport" of Warsaw has been commended during the annual Routes Europe forum, an international meeting for the expansion of air routes and the general development of the services,... more
AirportsCatania airport closed due to the ash of Etna
Catania, Italy - Last night the volcano came back to be heard
After the problem caused by swarms of birds (AVIONEWS) which yesterday blocked the operations at the Catania-Fontanarossa airport again this morning it was closed due to the phenomenon of "Strombolian... more
AirportsRyanair can not embark on foot passengers on planes at the airport of Alicante
Alicante, Spain - This was established yesterday by a judge of the Merchant Court of Alicante
Since it was expiring the new terminal building of Alicante was asked to Ryanair to use the "Finger" or a shuttle service to allow the safe boarding of passengers on its flights. The Irish company who... more
AirportsSea: Air China, first direct flight from Milan-Malpensa to Beijing
Milan, Italy - Operational from June 15
Air China, international Chinese airline, announces today that starting from 15 June 2011 will be operational the first and sole direct flight from Milan-Malpensa to Beijing International Airport. Three... more
AirportsPlan of soundproofing of homes near the airport Los Rodeos in Tenerife
Tenerife, Spain - The budget for sound insulation of Spanish airports rises to more than 13 million Euro
Yesterday AENA (Aeropuertos Españoles y Navegación Aérea) during a meeting under the project to soundproof the building in the airport zones (AVIONEWS), which was also attended by representatives of th... more
AirportsEast Midlands Airport opens two wind turbines to provide power to the hub
Castle Donington, England - British airport stands out in the fight against pollution
The East Midlands Airport, British airport located between the cities of Derby, Leicester and Nottingham, has officially inaugurated two wind turbines that will provide clean energy, and is the first case... more
AirportsAeroporti di Roma Group: Board approved Q1 report at 31 March 2011
Rome, Italy - The traffic growth continues
The Board of Directors of Aeroporti di Roma SpA, chaired by Fabrizio Palenzona, approved last Monday ADR Group Q1 Report at 31 March 2011. The Group total revenues in Q1 2011 amounted to 129.8 million... more
AirportsThe first airport endowed of the EGNOS system makes landing the giant Beluga
Paris, France - The "Pau Pirenei" will be the first airport to use this technology
The European geostationary navigation overlay system EGNOS combines geostationary satellites with a network of ground stations to sharpen the accuracy of and integrity of GPS signals across the entire... more
AirportsAeroporti di Roma: at the start the new viability at the airport "Leonardo da Vinci" in Fiumicino
Rome, Italy - The great innovation will be operational by next June 25
Traffic flows in departures and arrivals areas will undergo a radical change which will represent a real revolution for those who frequent the Capitoline airport. Thanks to an infrastructure plan that... more
AirportsItalian Sat and Ryanair celebrate 15 million passengers passed through the Pisa's airport
Pisa, Italy - The lucky winner is Raffaello Barsi
The Società aeroporto toscano SpA (SAT) and Ryanair have celebrated today, at Pisa's, the 15 million passengers of the Irish airline passed through "Galilei" airport. To celebrate this event the CEO... more
AirportsTemporary closure for Varna's airport, in Bulgaria
Varna, Bulgaria - Shuttle service will be organized to Burgas and Sofia
The airport of the city of Varna, an important Bulgarian city overlooking the Black Sea, will be closed for maintenance from the end of October 2011 at the end of February 2012, according to a statement... more
AirportsBologna's airport: in April over 480,000 passengers
Bologna, Italy - Positive start of the Summer season with 72% of passengers on international flights
Italian Bologna's airport grew again in the month of April: passengers increased by 26%, for a total of 483,637. The comparison with April 2010 is influenced by the effects of the Icelandic volcano, that... more
AirportsCDRA for development of air traffic at the Balearic airports
Palma de Mallorca, Spain - To integrate the organization at local, regional and national level
Last Friday the Minister of Public Works, José Blanco, and the president of the Balearic Government, Francesc Antich, have signed agreements to ensure that the airports of Palma de Mallorca, Ibiza and... more
AirportsEcological Project at San Francisco International Airport
San Francisco, USA - The city at the forefront of the fight against pollution
Today, the mayor of San Francisco, Ed Lee, has proudly announced that by the end of 2013, the city's international airport will be equipped with approximately ninety stations to recharge electric cars. According... more
AirportsBelfast International Airport opens new smoking-area
Belfast, Ireland - It will be a little fee excised
Belfast International Airport has decided to provide for the construction of a room reserved for smokers, and a charge of one pound will be put in to anyone wants to use the service to meet the costs of... more
AirportsGeneral strike in Italy: 29 flights cancelled in Bologna
Bologna , Italy - Between arrivals and departures during the four hours
Following the national general strike called from the CGIL, which for the crew and operating lasted of four hours from 10:00am to 2:00pm, also at Bologna airport have been an impact on scheduling. Overall,... more
AirportsItaly. Sacbo's assembly in Bergamo approves 2010 fiscal year balance
Bergamo, Italy - It appointed new administrator for 2011-2013
The shareholders of Sacbo (Bergamo's airport management company), sitting in second convocation at the airport of Orio al Serio, at the presence of all members, approved the budget for the year 2010 presented... more
AirportsIndian pilot's strike goes on
New Delhi, India - More than a thousand flights cancelled since the beginning of the protests
Air India pilots' strike, which began last week in India, is going on involving about a thousand and six hundred employees. According to data from the Asian carrier more than a thousand domestic flights... more
AirportsAirgest: satisfaction by its President for granting total management Trapani-Birgi's airport
Trapani , Italy - Held yesterday by Italian ENAC
"The Board of ENAC, the Italian organization of monitoring and regulation of civil aviation, has approved the measure to grant the long-term management of Trapani's airport. Gave the news, with satisfaction,... more
AirportsApproved the draft law for a possible merger between the airports of Forli and Rimini
Bologna , Italy - Continues the downward trend of "Luigi Ridolfi"
Yesterday, the legislative assembly of the Italian region Emilia Romagna has approved a draft law for the merger of the two companies that manage airports of Forli and Rimini, Seaf and Aeradria, respectively. Putting... more
AirportsTel Aviv's airport stops airplanes for fuel contamination
Tel Aviv , Israel - Causes still unknown
Tel Aviv International airport "Ben-Gurion" announced through a spokesman that, after a routine check, the fuel supplies were found contaminated. Waiting to determine the cause of the mishap, all the... more
AirportsMarenco Swisshelicopter attending to "HeliRussia 2011" with the mock-up of the helicopter SH-09 Skye
Berne, Switzerland - A mean suitable for advanced multi-role missions
The Marenco Swisshelicopter Ltd. will participate with the mock-up of the helicopter SH-09 Skye to the exposition "HeliRussia 2011", that will be held in Moscow between 19 and 21 May. The aircraft, which... more
AirportsThe airports of Dubai will be able to serve nearly 100 million passengers within 2020
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - The new airport, "Dubai World Central-Al Maktoum International" will be operational until next year
A spokesman for the company that manages the airports in Dubai yesterday said that within 2020, the UAE capital double air traffic of its airports, raising it from 47.2 million to 98.5. To see, however,... more
AirportsMilan's airports: annual general meeting approved the 2010 budget
Milan, Italy - Proposed the quotation of the company
The shareholders of Sea SpA (Milan's airports management), which met yesterday in ordinary and extraordinary session, under the chairmanship of Giuseppe Bonomi, approved all the agenda items. In particular,... more
AirportsEnav inaugurates new control tower at the airport of Venice
Venice, Italy - In the presence of Brunetta, Marchi, Orsoni, Pugliesi, Riggio e Zaccariotto
Today at the airport "Marco Polo" of Venice it has been held the inauguration of the new control tower, a futuristic structure for the air traffic control among the most technologically advanced in Europe,... more
AirportsAena: € 3,300,000 for construction of barriers for military aircraft landing at the airport of Zaragoza
Zaragoza, Spain - Should be operational within the end of May
In the past year occurred at the airport of Zaragoza the break, by commercial aircraft of 3 barriers commonly used by military aircraft during landing in emergency situations. AENA (Aeropuertos Españoles... more
AirportsIata: Air Travel Shrinks in March
Geneva, Swiss - Events in Japan and MENA Impact Air Transport
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced scheduled international traffic results for March 2011 showing that year-on-year growth in passenger demand had slowed to 3.8% from the 5.8%... more
AirportsItalian Sat SpA: passenger traffic in April 2011, +34.7% in Pisa
Pisa , Italy - The airport "Galileo"closes the first quarter increased by 19.7% compared to 2010
Italian Sat - (Società aeroporto toscano "Galileo Galilei" - SpA), which manages the airport of Pisa, informs that in April 2011, with 397,613 passengers passed through it, recorded a growth of the passenger... more
AirportsA second international airport for Nepal
Nijgadh, Nepal - It will be realized by 2015
The Korean company Landmark Worldwide, specializes in making large-scale projects and infrastructure, today announced the start of a feasibility study for the construction of a second international airport... more