Posts Tagged ‘Airport’

Suicide Bomber Blows Up Bulgaria Airport Bus

A suicide bomber carried out an attack that killed eight people in a bus transporting Israeli tourists in Bulgaria, the country’s interior minister said on Thursday, and Israel accused Iranian-backed Hezbollah militants o...


Hartsfield-Jackson Earns 2012 Global and North American Airport Efficiency Excellence Award

For the 10th year in a row, the Air Transport Research Society (ATRS) has recognized Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s world leadership in airport efficiency. The Global and North American Airport Efficie...



Abu Dhabi Airport in USD$2.9 Bln Expansion

  A consortium that includes Arabtec and Greek and Turkish firms has won a AED10.8 billion dirhams (USD$2.94 billion) contract from the Abu Dhabi government to build a mid-field terminal at the cash-rich emirate’s ai...


Courtyard Maui Kahului Airport Opens in Hawaii

This latest Courtyard is the brandÂ’s fourth in its Hawaii portfolio and the first managed by Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR). Courtyard Maui Kahului Airport opened its doors this month and welcomed guests to its innova...



Munich Residents Vote Against New Runway

    Munich residents voted against development of a third runway at Germany’s second-biggest airport, dealing another blow to airlines seeking growth in Europe’s biggest economy. Just over 54 percent of po...


Tripoli Airport Re-Opens After Militia Clashes

    Tripoli’s main airport resumed operations on Tuesday, with the first flight departure in more than 24 hours after angry Libyan militiamen had forced its closure the day before. An Austrian Airlines plane bou...