Posts Tagged ‘Airport’

New Dubai Airport To Open End-2013

  Dubai’s new Al Maktoum Airport, which began cargo operations two years ago, expects to open its long-delayed passenger terminal by the end of 2013, Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed al-Maktoum said on Tuesday. Sheikh Ahmed is...


London ‘Should Follow New York Airports Model’

  London should follow the example of New York by allowing its secondary airports to add new runways to better compete with the capital’s Heathrow hub, the head of London’s Gatwick airport said on Wednesday. He...



Air Berlin Goes To Court Over Airport Delay

  Air Berlin has asked a German court to rule on the amount of compensation it should get due to delays in the opening of Berlin’s new airport, the company said on Tuesday. Germany’s second largest airline said...


Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Process Millionth Passenger Using E-Gate Border Crossing Technology

The Automated Border Control System, the electronic border crossing gates or e-gates, at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, has processed nearly 1 million passengers and is on target to reach that milestone in December, according to a...



Modernization of Paris-Orly AĆ©roports De Paris Presents the Future Face of the Airport

Pierre Graff, Chairman and CEO of AĆ©roports de Paris and Franck Mereyde, Managing Director of Paris-Orly airport presented this morning a major modernisation project for Paris-Orly Airport, planned as part of the Horizon 2020 ...


Heathrow Says BAA Name No Longer Relevant

  Heathrow airport, owned by Spain’s Ferrovial, is scrapping the BAA name, saying that its forced focus on its flagship airport makes the national origins of the BAA name redundant. BAA, originally short for British ...