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Protests in Hong Kong Causing Flight Delays

August 7, 2019 Akhil Dewan

In what is seen as the biggest demonstration of its kind in Hong Kong since 1967, continued protests have worsened conditions for arriving and departing flights as the city comes to a standstill. Protestors, who

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Philippines Transportation Department Confirms Addition of New Manila Airport

August 3, 2019 Will Lee

According to the Department of Transportation (DOTR) in the Philippines, the new international airport project is approved and will be built by San Miguel Holding Corporation (SMHC). The construction is set to commence at the

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Milan’s Linate Airport Temporarily Shuts Down, Flights Relocated to Malpensa

July 26, 2019 Vanni Gibertini

The city of Milan this weekend will lose one of its airports for the next three months. Airport “Enrico Forlanini” in Milan-Linate will suspend all commercial operation in the evening of Friday, July 26, when

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Beijing Daxing Airport Set to Open in September

July 21, 2019 Will Lee

The new Beijing Daxing Airport conducted its first comprehensive rehearsal on Friday. According to CCTV, Chinese state media, the jumbo airport is set to begin operations on September 30. The Chinese capital owns Beijing Capital

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Assets on the Ground: A Look at the Competitive Ground Service Equipment Market

July 18, 2019 Ian McMurtry

While airline announcements ring in at every major air show this summer for new aircraft that will join the fleet, this equipment alone will not get your or your bag from destination to destination as

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Heathrow Passengers Face Summer Disruptions Due to Industrial Action

July 15, 2019 John Flett

Passengers travelling through the U.K.’s busiest airports this summer may face serious inconvenience to their journeys if planned industrial action by multiple employee groups goes ahead. With British Airways pilots currently balloting on potential strike

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Alaska Airlines Opens New Flagship Lounge in Seattle

July 13, 2019 Thomas Pallini

Alaska Airlines opened its new flagship lounge in the North Satellite Terminal of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SeaTac) on Thursday, marking the completion of the first phase of the airport’s modernization project for the satellite terminal.

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Historic UK Airport May Accommodate Passengers Again From 2022

July 6, 2019 John Flett

The congested airports in the south-east region of the United Kingdom may see some relief from 2022 with the announcement this week that Manston Airport in Kent is planned to reopen for cargo and commercial

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Singapore Airlines to Improve Changi Airport Lounges

July 5, 2019 Will Lee

Singapore Airlines has announced that it will invest more than $37 million to revamp its SilverKris and KrisFlyer Gold Lounges at Changi Airport in Terminal 3. The hospitality designers Hirsch Bedner Associates has been hired

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Philadelphia Airport Pays Tribute to City as Medical Hub

June 28, 2019 Jordan Green

Philadelphia International Airport last week unveiled a new exhibit celebrating Philadelphia’s history in the field of medicine. The exhibit, located in Terminal A East, gives passengers a look at Philadelphia’s storied history in the medical

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St. Louis Airport Gives Aviation Enthusiasts a Behind-the-Scenes Look at Airport Operations

June 16, 2019 Ian McMurtry

As crowds gathered downtown Saturday to celebrate the St. Louis Blues winning their first Stanley Cup, AvGeeks would have their own first-time event to celebrate 13 miles to the northwest at the St. Louis-Lambert International

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New Sydney Airport Inks Agreement with Top Australian Airlines

June 10, 2019 Will Lee

The new Western Sydney Airport, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the airlines to give their advice on the new airport which is expected to open in 2026.

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Eurowings Makes Move to Terminal 1 at Munich Airport

June 2, 2019 Albert Kuan

Eurowings recently made the move to a new location at its base in Munich. The Lufthansa Group’s low-cost airline subsidiary has moved all departure and arrival operations from Terminal 2 to Terminal 1 of Munich

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Philadelphia Airport Welcomes Two Unusual Visitors as Severe Weather Strikes the Northeast

May 31, 2019 Jordan Green

The past week has seen the Northeast encounter a swath of severe weather that has plagued aviation in the region. With high winds, heavy rains and thunderstorms battering the region, delays, ground stops and diversions

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Sydney Airport Sees Softened Growth for First Quarter 2019

May 28, 2019 Will Lee

After a number of years of extraordinary growth in passenger volume, Sydney Airport is seeing subdued growth in passenger counts across the board. Earlier, the airport reported the figure from the first quarter of this

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Turkish Airlines Plans to Open Five Lounges at Istanbul’s New Airport

May 18, 2019 Connor Sadler

Following the completion of the “Great Move” to its brand new home base, Turkey’s flag carrier Turkish Airlines has announced that it will open five passenger lounges at Istanbul’s new airport available for Business Class,

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Inside Airbus’ Production Facility at Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport

May 2, 2019 AirlineGeeks.com Staff

Truly a European aircraft manufacturer, Airbus has facilities in multiple countries across the European continent in addition to its main facility in Toulouse, France. One of those facilities is at Finkenwerder Airport, a private airfield

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Monday’s IT System Outage Causes Issues for Australian Flights

May 1, 2019 Will Lee

On Monday morning, Australia’s SmartGate system outage caused chaos across the country, both on inbound and outbound flights. SmartGate is an automated self-service border control system that allows Australian citizen to get through passport control

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Edinburgh Airport Expected to Sell for $2.5 Billion

April 23, 2019 Will Lee

According to the Telegraph, a potential deal for the purchase of Edinburgh Airport, the busiest in Scotland, is expected. Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) is the sole owner of the airport, the U.S.-based group acquired the

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Retirement Age: Wichita Finishes Demolition of 65-Year-Old Terminal

April 16, 2019 Ian McMurtry

As Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport continues to be the leader in Kansas’ commercial aviation sector, the last signs of the former Wichita Mid-Continent Airport will come down this week. The airport has started

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Protests in Hong Kong Causing Flight Delays

Philippines Transportation Department Confirms Addition of New Manila Airport

Milan’s Linate Airport Temporarily Shuts Down, Flights Relocated to Malpensa

Beijing Daxing Airport Set to Open in September

Assets on the Ground: A Look at the Competitive Ground Service Equipment Market

Heathrow Passengers Face Summer Disruptions Due to Industrial Action

Alaska Airlines Opens New Flagship Lounge in Seattle

Historic UK Airport May Accommodate Passengers Again From 2022

Singapore Airlines to Improve Changi Airport Lounges

Philadelphia Airport Pays Tribute to City as Medical Hub

St. Louis Airport Gives Aviation Enthusiasts a Behind-the-Scenes Look at Airport Operations

New Sydney Airport Inks Agreement with Top Australian Airlines

Eurowings Makes Move to Terminal 1 at Munich Airport

Philadelphia Airport Welcomes Two Unusual Visitors as Severe Weather Strikes the Northeast

Sydney Airport Sees Softened Growth for First Quarter 2019

Turkish Airlines Plans to Open Five Lounges at Istanbul’s New Airport

Inside Airbus’ Production Facility at Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport

Monday’s IT System Outage Causes Issues for Australian Flights

Edinburgh Airport Expected to Sell for $2.5 Billion

Retirement Age: Wichita Finishes Demolition of 65-Year-Old Terminal

Southwest Adds Second Wave of Expansion in Hawaii

Delta and Virgin Atlantic Boost Transatlantic Venture with Route Announcements

Aeroflot Expected to Add A350 to North American and Asian Routes in 2020

Alaska Airlines Launches First Intra-Washington Flight From Everett’s Paine Field

Saudia Outlines First 787-10 Route, Considers Additional Widebodies