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Getting Libya back on course
04 Apr 2012
Libya's aviation industry is attempting to get back to normal following the disruption of the civil war, with expansion work at Tripoli International Airport set to resume shortly. Little more More
Getting Libya back on course
Libya's aviation industry is attempting to get back to normal following the disruption of the civil war, with expansion work at Tripoli International Airport set to resume shortly. Little more
New Berlin hub waits in the wings
When Berlin Brandenburg Airport opens on 3 June 2012 it will be Europe’s newest and most modern hub airport, with an initial capacity of 27 million annual passengers (45 million at full build
Australia pioneers fully integrated ‘glass tower’
The new control tower at Broome International Airport, Western Australia, is the first of four identical facilities due to go into operation in 2012 under Airservices Australia’s National Tower
Europe struggles with short-term troubles
Full-year figures for 2011 paint a deceptively positive picture for European airports. Many key hubs showed positive growth rates, reflecting a prediction from Olivier Jankovec, director general of
Interest grows in LaGuardia expansion
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) has received 15 expressions of interest from companies seeking involvement in a major infrastructure programme at New York LaGuardia Airport.
Momentum builds for biofuels
These are exciting times for aviation biofuel developers. In July 2011, global certifying body ASTM International (the American Society for Testing and Materials) approved the use of biofuel
Launch-pad Munich: new entrants join GSE sector
Inter Airport Europe is seen by many exhibitors as a way to enter or maintain contact with their European customers At Inter Airport Europe in October 2011 there were reported to be 200 new
Airline pins hopes on infrared ash detector
UK low-cost carrier easyJet is funding tests of a volcanic ash-detection system on a research aircraft in Italy. The Airborne Volcanic Object Identifier and Detector (AVOID) system uses infrared
Market feels the dollar squeeze
The export credit agencies (ECAs) have clearly signalled a collective wish to reduce the level of support for aircraft transactions, but the latest dollar liquidity problem for European banks
Equipment sector turns spotlight on innovation and systems integration
Munich on 11-14 October 2011 will once again host the biennial Inter Airport Europe exhibition, displaying product innovations for terminal and airside equipment. Much of the new terminal equipment
Haiti rises from the rubble
It is more than 18 months since the earthquake that ravaged Haiti seriously damaged Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, rendering its air traffic control tower
GSE sector powers up for electric drive
The airport ground support equipment (GSE) industry continues to face profitability and cost control issues against a background of squeezed profit margins throughout the aviation sector. Ground