Chopin Airport cargo hits new record high
3 February 2012
Chopin Airport handled over 43,000 tonnes of cargo in 2011, an increase of 6.8% on 2010 and the best result in the airport’s history...
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2011 ends on a positive note – capacity, economy loom as issues in 2012
1 February 2012
IATA reported that full year 2011 passenger demand rose 5.9% compared to 2010, in line with long-term growth trends...
SITA’s technology to underpin San Diego airport’s billion dollar “Green Build”
1 February 2012
SITA, to provide the passenger processing technology to underpin the airport's improvement project...
BAA responds to the Competition Appeal Tribunal
1 February 2012
Appeal lodged with the Competition Appeal Tribunal against the Competition Commission's requirement to sell Stansted airport...
Detroit Metro Airport passenger traffic holds steady in 2011
31 January 2012
Air cargo continues to rebound, while total aircraft operations decline...
CAA announces consultation on change to UK airspace Transition Altitude
31 January 2012
The CAA has launched a consultation on its intention to raise and harmonise the Transition Altitude in UK airspace to 18,000ft...
Fraport AG playing its part in industry initiative on climate change
31 January 2012
ACI Europe has announced the latest results of its climate change initiative, Airport Carbon Accreditation...
In 2011 Prague Airport handled 11.8 million passengers
26 January 2012
A total 11,788,629 passengers passed through Prague Airport in 2011, representing year-on-year growth of 2%...
ICAO Universal Safety Oversight Audit Programme recertified to ISO 9001:2008
26 January 2012
The CMO Section of the ICAO has been recertified to the ISO 9001:2008 standard for quality management systems...
CANSO Members Control 1.8% More Flights in 2011
26 January 2012
In 2011 48 CANSO Member ANSPs around the world were responsible for handling 51.5 million IFR movements...
Blackjack wins contract with Swissport
25 January 2012
Blackjack Promotions has been appointed by Swissport International Ltd to provide all recruitment and ID passing for its fixed-term contracted staff in the UK...
New airport slot rules will leak jobs out of Europe
24 January 2012
New study concludes EU impact assessment on slots was based on inaccurate analyses...
EUROCONTROL celebrates the 10th anniversary of RVSM
24 January 2012
The 10th anniversary of the RVSM programme, one of the most important air traffic management projects Europe has ever seen...
Dubai International registers a record 51 million passengers in 2011
24 January 2012
Dubai International registered another record year for passenger traffic...
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