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Neil Pakey, CEO, Shannon Airport Neil Pakey appointed Chief Executive of Shannon Airport Authority plc

21 May 2013
The Board of Shannon Airport Authority plc has announced the appointment of Neil Pakey as the company’s new CEO...

ADB PAI to support ADB’s growth as it strengthens leadership in airfield technology solutions

21 May 2013
PAI Partners has acquired ADB Airfield Solutions (ADB) from Montagu Private Equity...

HKIA_logo HKIA sees growth in all traffic categories in April

19 May 2013
Hong Kong International Airport reported another busy month in April 2013 with across-the-board increases in traffic volume...

gatwick airport logo London Gatwick calls on Airports Commission to promote competition, improve rail services and focus on resilience

16 May 2013
Response to the Airports Commission...

Wi-Fi Zone Detroit Metropolitan Airport expands free Wi-Fi

15 May 2013
Advanced Wireless Group to address exponential network traffic growth with increased mobile broadband coverage...

Xsight’s FAA-approved FODetect system Israel Airports Authority launches Xsight Systems’ FODetect

15 May 2013
FODetect®, an automated Foreign Object Detection system, is now fully operational in Tel-Aviv Ben-Gurion International Airport...

Fraport logo Fraport traffic figures – April 2013

14 May 2013
Frankfurt Airport welcomed nearly 4.7 million passengers in April 2013, a decrease of 2.2 percent year-on-year...

Ulaanbaatar International Airport Mitsubishi Corporation and Chiyoda reach agreement for construction of New Ulaanbaatar International Airport

13 May 2013
Mitsubishi Corporation and Chiyoda have reached an agreement with the CAAM...

Airbus ProSky Logo Avianca, TACA and Airbus ProSky to boost PBN deployment in Latin America

13 May 2013
Airbus ProSky, Avianca and TACA have signed an agreement to deploy PBN in Central and South America...

FTA Logo FTA welcomes Report on UK hub capacity

10 May 2013
FTA has supported the Committee’s view that expansion of capacity at Heathrow is essential...

Aeroplane leaving runway Transport Committee calls for expansion at Heathrow

10 May 2013
MPs on the Transport Committee have rejected calls for a new hub airport east of London...

Brussels Airport Logo Brussels Airport: 1.6 million passengers in April

10 May 2013
Brussels Airport closed the month of April with 1,627,828 passengers. This was an increase of 0.9% compared to April 2012...



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