Airports

New developments at airports including regulations and noise issues; legal disputes; openings, acquisitions and mergers.

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Nov 27, 2020 - 12:07 AM
Airlines and Airports Call for Extended Slot Rule Flexibility
The Worldwide Slot Board says air transport cannot recover from the Covid-19 pandemic without changes to "use-them-or-loose-them" slot allocation rules.
Moonware
Nov 13, 2020 - 5:52 AM
Autonomous Electric Tow Tugs Could Cut Handling Costs
Moonware is developing fully autonomous electric tugs that will be able to move aircraft up to the size of a widebody airliner.
VIP Terminal at Dubai World Central-Al Maktoum International Airport
Nov 5, 2020 - 11:38 AM
Dubai Sees Strong Bizav Recovery
Private aviation traffic at Dubai’s World Central-Al Maktoum International Airport has experienced strong rebound since July according to MEBAA.
Flydubai
Nov 4, 2020 - 1:37 PM
Flydubai To Start Flights to Tel Aviv
Flydubai's plan to fly to Tel Aviv follows a one-off flight to Tel Aviv by Etihad in October.
Aerial Photo of Frederick Muncipal Airport
Nov 4, 2020 - 11:10 AM
Maryland Airport Completes Runway Expansion
The city of Frederick, Maryland, has completed a runway extension project at Frederick Municipal Airport, the second busiest airport in the state.
Nov 4, 2020 - 8:48 AM
Calgary Airport Covid-19 Test Program Opened to Genav
Certain on-demand and general aviation operators are now eligible to participate in a limited Covid-19 testing program at Calgary International Airport.
Arriving airliners get water spray salute as BER opens
Nov 3, 2020 - 11:44 AM
Berlin's New Airport Opens after Years of Delays
Nearly a decade after it was initially slated to open, Berlin’s new Brandenburg Airport (BER) finally made its operational debut on Saturday.
Oct 28, 2020 - 4:27 PM
AOPA Vows Fight To Save Hawaii's Oahu Airport
The state's Department of Transportation has indicated it plans to close Dillingham Airfield next year.
Oct 28, 2020 - 2:13 PM
Paris CDG Overtakes London Heathrow as Europe's Busiest Airport
Heathrow urges the swift introduction of Covid-19 passenger testing to replace the quarantine rule and reverse a fall in traffic.
SMO
Oct 19, 2020 - 12:10 PM
District Court Dismisses NBAA Case To Preserve SMO
The U.S. District Court dismissed a case by NBAA and airport advocates to preserve Santa Monica Municipal Airport on procedural and jurisdictional grounds.