Airports

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

Airports

Austin Executive To Receive New Tower

Built with private funding, the new 55 foot tower will increase safety at the business aviation airport.
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Biggin Hill Adds New Hangar, Hotel and Mx College Coming Soon

UK airport is using NBAA to start selling space in its almost-complete new hangar building, which can house 6 G650s.
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Indian Airlines Facing Major Slot Constraints

Growing pains intensify from continuing infrastructure shortcomings
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SMO Runway Shortening To Start October 9

The shortening project will curtail business jet traffic by “an estimated 44 percent and reduce large jet noise and air pollution," the city claimed.
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Maria Leaves Her Mark on St. Croix

With widespread damage from the latest storm, St. Croix and its airport look to restore normal operations.
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San Juan Assesses Maria's Wrath

Hit by the strongest storm in nearly a century, aviation businesses in Puerto Rico begin to shake off the impact.
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Hurricane Maria Hammers Puerto Rico

The Category 4 storm, the worst to hit the island in nearly nine decades, has left it largely without power.
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Hurricane Irma: For Most, It Could Have Been Much Worse

The industry is counting its blessings after catestrophic damage was limited to a handful of airports in the Caribbean and Florida.
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MEBAA Morocco Spurs North African Bizav

Swissport Executive Aviation officials told AIN that all four FBOs it has won licenses for in Morocco would “open by October 2018.”
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Airports Work To Minimize Irma's Issues

With just a few airports remaining closed from Sunday's Hurricane Irma landfall. Staffing, power and water remain as hurdles in some locations.
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More Florida Airports Back Online

Just two days after Hurricane Irma blanketed the state, the list of closed airports continues to dwindle.
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Florida Airports and FBOs Slowly Shake Off Irma's Effects

With widespread power outages in the state, it may be days or weeks until services are fullly restored
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Irma Wreaks Havoc, But Many Caribbean Airports Rebound

While some airports may take weeks to resume operations, some in the area skirted Irma's wrath.
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Business Aviation Braces for Hurricane Irma

Three business aviation aircraft manufacturers—Gulfstream, Embraer and Piper—have production plants and other major facilities along the storm path.
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Taos Gets New 8,600-foot Runway

The dedication was the culmination of a two-decade effort.
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AOPA, GAMA Weigh In on SMO Case

The FAA has asked for an extension until late October to respond.
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Insurance Firm Off the Hook Paying for Airport Defense

Because of alleged illegal actions, the insurance company claimed it was not liable for damages or payment to defend the airport.
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Harvey Closes Texas Airports, Could Spike Jet-A Prices

The FAA also issued a strong warning to drone operators to keep their aircraft on the ground during rescue and recovery operations.
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Thinking Outside of the Chocks

Alphachocks inventors has devised a simpler, more sensibile aircraft wheel chocking system.
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Jackson Hole Airport To Delay RFP for Second FBO

Facing limited space left to develop, the Wyoming airport authority is pondering the purchase of its lone service provider to satisfy FAA rules.
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Proair Serving Brazilian Airports

Proair is present at around 30 airports throughout Brazil, brining its ISGAO-accredited brand of airport services
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NBAA Cites FAA Disregard of Law in SMO Court Battle

NBAA joined five other stakeholders in calling on the courts to vacate the January 28 settlement agreement between the FAA and Santa Monica.
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Jackson Hole Airport Full for Solar Eclipse

The airport says it cannot accommodate any more private aircraft looking for the best spot to view the August 21 total eclipse.
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Santa Monica Firms Contract for Shorter SMO Runway

The work is to be completed by the early December, in time for new FAA charts.
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FBOs are Jewels in Sorocaba's Crown

Two FBOs at Brazil's Sorocaba Airport provide traditional services for business jets visiting the São Paolo area.
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Capacity Increases at Brazil's Airports

Despite a temporary slowdown in growth, the nation is investing in infrastructure for when the economy improves.
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São Paulo Privatizes Five GA Airports

The contract covers airport improvements.
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NBAA: Solar Eclipse Could Affect Some Bizav Ops

NBAA uggests that pilots check Notams for possible TFRs and other events that could affect planned flights around August 21.
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Court Nullifies HTO Curfews and Noise Restrictions

Plaintiffs had argued that the federal Airport Noise and Capacity Act of 1990 applies to all public-use U.S. airports.
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Cuyahoga County Airport To Reopen after Runway Project

The $9 million resurfacing project began in June on the airport's lone 5,100 foot runway.
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