Airports

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

Airports

NBAA Vows To Continue Fight for SMO

A Washington, D.C. court ruled that it cannot rule in a decision between the FAA and the City of Santa Monica over the fate of the airport.
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Uzbekistan Building Bizav Airport Near Tashkent

Tashkent's military airfield will open for business aviation in 2020.
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FAA: Teterboro Airport SID Deviations Continue

A New York Tracon letter to airmen details the procedure and provides steps operators should take to ensure compliance with the requirements.
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Delaware Airport To Offer Customs Service

Delaware Coastal Airport can now receive international flights with prior notice.
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TAG Farnborough Airport Sees 20% Growth

Airport CEO believes for pure business aviation traffic, Farnborough is now the leading London Airport ahead of Luton–as borne out in CAA data.
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Main DFW Runway Close for Refurb

13,400 foot 17C/35C will see partial closure through the summer, followed by total shutdown until December.
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Chicagoland Airport Completes Runway Project

Gary/Chicago International Airport has wrapped its latest infrastructure program
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Chinese Gaining Influence over Foreign Airports

Three new projects take shape in Cambodia alone
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London Biggin Hill Continues Upward Trajectory

London Biggin Hill is gradually becoming the city’s main dedicated business aviation hub, along with Farnborough.
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Widely Varied Growth for London Bizav Arports

There are a dozen options for operators looking to head to London.
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London Oxford Staged for Growth

The airport is adding facilities and capabilities for further expansion.
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Traffic Rises at London Heliport

The heliport saw more twin-engine operations in 2017, with the Leonardo AW169 recently becoming available for public charter for the first time.
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Fuel Facility Completed at New Russian AIrport

Ahead of next month's World Cup Tournament, Platov International Airport near Rostov-on-Don now has a state-of-the-art fuel facility.
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One Aviation Makes Appeal To Stay at ABQ

Citing new investors and ongoing restructuring, One Aviation promised this week to immediately pay all back rent if allowed to maintain a presence at ABQ
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India To Take Long View Toward Airport Development

Needs infrastructure to accommodate 1 billion trips per year within 15 years
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NBAA Asks Judicial Panel To Void FAA's SMO Agreement

The deal allows the city to shorten the runway and provides the option to close the Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) after 2028.
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Friedman Airport Exploring Remote Tower Technology

KSUN is exploring digital tower technology in response to the FAA's requirement for the airport's ATC tower relocation by 2023.
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Martha's Vineyard Airport Readies for Runway Rehab

The $11.5 million renovation of the 5,500 foot main runway will kick off this fall and is expected to last neearly a year.
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Egypt Boosts Airport Security, but UK Flight Restrictions Persist

Country spends $76 million on security upgrades to counter terrorism threats
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Kentucky Braces For Annual Derby Influx

Louisville International Airport can expect a swarm of business aircraft next week for the 144th running of the Kentrucky Derby
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Toronto Buttonville To Live On for Another 5 Years

The privately-owned airport has been threatened with closure for the past two years, as its owners seek to redevelop the 170-acre property.
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NBAA Appeals for Enforcement Against HTO Revenue Use

The association joined nearly a dozen local aviation companies in appeal to the FAA to reverse an early decision against enforcement.
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East Hampton Files Complaint, Moves to End Blade Lease

East Hampton is questioning whether Blade is following federal requirements, but also complaining about rise in operations at HTO.
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ABACE Panels Hear of Airport Access, Finance Challenges

Ample funds are available to underwrite aircraft purchases, but restrictions and high fees remain a problem in the China region.
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Deer Jet Intros Four New Charter, Management Plans

China's leading bizjet operator has unveiled a partnership with Shuangliu government, and a charter tour for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
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Japanese Business Aviation Coming of Age

Developments at various airports, along with an easing of rules and regulations, suggest business aviation is being better appreciated in Japan.
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Stretched Infrastructure, Limited Local Talent Hamstrings Hong Kong Bizav

The business aviation industry is competing for space and personnel at Hong Kong's airport with commercial carriers.
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ABACE ’18 To Boost Interest in Asian Bizav Potential

The rise of Asia-Pacific economies and in particular China has created a void which business aviation can fill, as barriers are dealt with.
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VNY Marks 90 Years in Operation

Van Nuys Airport marks 90th anniversary with continued expansion.
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Business Jet Ops Drop Sharply at Santa Monica Airport

Oral arguments set in May for NBAA lawsuit to overturn effort to close airport.
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