Airports

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

Accidents

Dubai International Resumes Full Operations Following Crash

Investigation into cause continues
Airports

Page Field To Undergo Runway Rehab

The year-long project will launch in January, and will see the airport's main runway closed for nearly three months.
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Airports

AeroplexAerolease Developing Another VNY Facility

Aeroplex/Aerolease Group is adding to its Van Nuys Airport facilities with a new $7.5-million, 123,162-sq-ft development.
Airports

FAA To Change Runway Conditions Reporting on October 1

Actual runway conditions will be communicated to pilots in terms that directly relate to the way a particular aircraft is expected to perform.
Airports

FAA Scales Back Proposed Airport SMS Rule

Originally proposed in 2010, the new rule will tighten its focus on the airports, involving approximately half the number originally considered.
Airports

Improvement Project Closes KC Runways

The rehab project at Kansas City International is expected to continue through the end of the year.
Airports

Lider, Universal To Handle Olympic Bizjet Ops in Rio

Lider Aviação has been selected as the official business aviation handler for Rio Tom Jobim International Airport during the 2016 Olympics.
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MAC Jets FBO Opens at Maine's Portland Jetport

Its new FBO complex is the only operation on the south side of the airport field, allowing for easier access to major highways.
Airports

AsBAA Makes Headway on Bizav Access at Hong Kong's HKIA

Agreement reach by AsBAA and HKIA officials allows certain remote-stand maintenance tasks for MROs in Hong Kong.
Airports

Constant Aviation To Provide Mx Services during RNC

Constant Aviation will provide 24-hour services at three airports in the Cleveland area during the Republican National Convention.
Airports

Arguments Heard in East Hampton Airport Curfew Appeal

Central issue in the case is whether the Airport Noise and Capacity Act of 1990 (ANCA) continues to apply at the airport.
Airports

Charlotte Douglas Airport To Get New Control Tower

When operational in 2020, the 370-foot tall structure will be the second highest ATC tower in the country.
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GE Selects Rectrix Hanscom for Flight Department

GE said Bedford was chosen based on its proximity to its headquarters, capability for serving corporate air operations and "fully capable" FBO.
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Slot Program Kicks Off in France for Championships

Mandatory slot program in effect from June 10 to July 10 at designated airports throughout France to handle increase in private aircraft coming to games.
Airports

Noise-abatement Plan Proposed for Bob Hope Airport

Proposed noise-compatibility program for the Southern California airport is scheduled to be approved or disapproved by the FAA on or before November 7.
Airports

Cleveland Faces FAA Fines for Lax Snow Clearance

The city was charged with failure to maintain runways at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport during several snowstorms.
Airports

Aeropole of Payerne Promoting Technopark

Third-party investors can help new projects, execs say.
Airports

Oxford Is on the Up

London Oxford Airport continues to grow its business aviation offering, with new tenants and significant investment in facilities
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Heliport Reaches Half-million Milestone

London Heliport has reported an increase in movements over the past year. The facility has also recently celebrated its 500,000th movement
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French Government Receive Bids for Lyon and Nice Airports

Private investors are looking to buy controlling stakes of the airports of Nice-Cote d'Azur, Lyon St Exupéry and Lyon Bron.
Airports

For Rio Olympics, Jet Crews Must Plan Early, Land after Midnight

Flying in to Rio and surrounding airports will require plenty of patience.
Airports

NetJets Partners with London Heliport

Now rebranded NetJets London Heliport, the port also recently celebrated its 500,000th movement.
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NYC Airports Slot Proposal Withdrawn

FAA withdrew proposed rulemaking that would have imposed new landing restrictions on nonscheduled operations at JFK, La Guardia and Newark Airports.
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California's Bob Hope Airport To Rebrand

Airport officials seeking better geographic recognition of their facility, voted to rebrand with some Tinseltown glamour.
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Is Maglev the Future of Aircraft Takeoff?

Is Maglev the Future of Aircraft Takeoff?
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Settlement Reached with One Plaintiff in SMO Fight

As the California city continues in its attempts to close its airport, it comes to terms with one of its opponents.
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Airports

Customs Returns To Florida Keys Airport

The airport, which recently added International to its name, now has its first permanent Customs facility.
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Aircraft

Legacy 450 Approved for Ops at France's La Mole Airport

To get the approval, the twinjet had to demonstrate strict performance requirements to operate on the airport’s short runway.
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Airports

Preserving General Aviation Airports: A Matter of Money, Land and Politics

General aviation advocates see education as key to preservation.
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Striking Controllers Close Brussels Airport Again

Unofficial strike action by some Belgian air traffic controllers has caused hundreds of flight cancellations at Brussels.