Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Buenos Aires was the worst-ranked airport for lost and delayed luggage around Christmas, according to analysis by sostravel.com, an online and app-based service for travel technologies. Reports of lost or late-arriving luggage were up 101% annually for the period...
The Philippines Government is planning to update at least eight airports across the country to boost mobility and connectivity. The Department of Budget and Management has already set aside the funding for the eight airport projects in the 2023 budget approved by...
Aviation infrastructure business Sky Harbour is to double its campus size at Addison Airport in Texas. "Addison is positioned in a prime location within the Dallas metro centre and enjoys outstanding airport management. We believe the expanded Sky Harbour campus will...
London Heathrow topped aviation analytics provider Cirium's list of Europe’s busiest airports for 2022, with Paris Charles de Gaulle coming in second. The ranking, by available seat kilometres (ASKs), underlines Heathrow’s importance to long-haul markets, Cirium said,...
Swansea Airport is to host its first commercial flights in almost two decades with the March 2023 opening of a route to nearby Exeter, in the south-west of England. "The end of March will see the start of services between Exeter & Swansea, joining the airport with...
Dublin Airport's attempt to expand its car-parking facilities could be derailed after its bid for a nearby 6,000 vehicle-capacity carpark was referred to Ireland's Competition and Consumer Protection Commission. After airport managing director Vincent Harrison told...
Around 20% of January 19 flights out of Paris-Orly have been cancelled due to strikes protesting French government proposals to increase the retirement age from 62 to 64 and reform pensions. The airport said there were "many delays and cancellations" and advised that...
Avelo Airlines has opened a new low-cost non-stop service connecting Orlando International Airport with Dayton International Airport "We're excited to start travel to Orlando with more affordability and ease than ever. Say hello to convenient and cost-friendly...
Aircraft radio repair and installation provider Sparkchasers is to push ahead with plans to double its headcount in 2023, despite opposition from Johnson Regional Airport in Smithfield, North Carolina. "In spite of opposition by the airport authority, Sparkchasers and...
Stansted Airport in London recorded "strong passenger performance" in December 2022 as 1.85 million people travelled through the hub. The number more than doubled the traffic for the same month in 2021 and came to 93% of December 2019., the airport reported on January...
Swissport has expanded its African footprint by adding Mombasa’s Moi International Airport (MBA) to its network. At MBA, Swissport will offer a wide range of services such as passenger services and ramp handling with the potential to expand to freighter handling. With...
Flights have resumed out of Manchester Airport after snowfall led to the closing of runways for around two hours. In a notification published at around 9am local time on January 19, the airport said passengers should contact airlines for information on departing...