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AirportsPort Authority of New York and New Jersey to purchase two new airports
New York, USA - The "Stewart International Airport" and another unidentified yet
Richard J. Codey, Acting Governor of New Jersey signed a new regulations that allows to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to purchase, over its jurisdiction, a new airport in both States. According... more
AirportsAldeasa: licences renewed for 14 Spanish airports
Milan, Italy - Until December 31, 2009
"AENA (Aeropuertos Españoles y Navegatión Aérea), the public authority managing the Spanish airports, has extended to December 31, 2009 the licences of Aldeasa SA, joint-venture between Autogrill SpA an... more
AirportsAlitalia, group of Italian minors left alone at Heathrow last Sunday
London, United Kingdom - The kids have got back to Milan on Monday
A group composed by Italian minors (from 10 to 17 years old), coming from a school holiday has been forced to "Camp out" to Heathrow airport because were not able to go on board of Alitalia flight that... more
AirportsLazio third airport, a new candidate: Tarquinia
Rome, Italy - The proposal comes from the mayor Mazzola
On the endless fight for the third Lazio regional airport, after the candidatures of Viterbo, Latina and Frosinone, comes out another name: Tarquinia. The proposal has been launched by the mayor of the... more
AirportsRadar, doubts from Isola's mayor
Palermo, Italy - Tomorrow the decisive meeting
It will be tomorrow the meeting among ENAV (Italian authority for flight assistance), ENAC (Italian authority civil aviation), GESAP (the society that manages the airport "Falcone e Borsellino") and the... more
AirportsSao Paulo air tragedy: airport partly reopened to flights
Sao Paolo, Brazil - Just the auxiliary runway, and for some airplanes only
The "Congonhas" airport of Sao Paulo has been reopened to air traffic after the crash that caused the death of about 200 people - some on the ground, some aboard the Airbus of TAM, Brazilian air carrier... more
Airports"Dal Molin": signed the tender for expansion works
Vicenza, Italy - Of no use the protests of Vicentines
"It's my duty to accomplish the best adjustment of the interests involved. This is why over the last weeks I have met representatives of all the categories of the area as well as local administrators and... more
AirportsAn enlargement expected for the Pantelleria's airport
Rome, Italy - A new air station within 18 months
Approximately EUR 19 million calculated to realize a new air station for the airport of Pantelleria in order to face the growing of the air traffic of the Sicilian island, which in the first semester of... more
AirportsTransition phase for Plovdiv airport
Plovdiv, Bulgaria - The Bulgarian government has to decide whether or not to privatize it
The airport of Plovdiv, the second Bulgarian city after Sofia, will be managed by the minister of Transport and not anymore by that of Defence which currently owns it. The air station, which will be... more
AirportsRussia and Liguria, agreements to improve tourism
Ekaterinburg, Russia - Charter flights, trade fairs and commercial partnerships
A Liguria's delegation composed by regional councillors of Tourism, Margherita Bozzano, and of Development, Renzo Guccinelli, together with president of Liguria International Franco Aprile has gone to... more
AirportsMalpensa and Alitalia, the possible prospects
Milan, Italy - The future of Milan's airport linked to carrier's destiny
The airport of Malpensa prepares its future waiting to know the plans of Alitalia's buyer. The chief executive of SEA, society that manages the airports of Milan, Giuseppe Bonomi, during the meeting with... more
AirportsAn excellent growth of the Honk Kong airport in June
Hong Kong , China - Passengers +5.7% and cargo +5.3%
The international airport of Hong Kong registered - only in June - a 5.7% growth with respect to the same period of the past year in passengers traffic and an increase in cargo of 5.3%. 3,85 million... more
AirportsAirport of Forlì, Nervegna (Forza Italia): The crash? It's fault of the left
Forlì, Italy - Under accusation the co-marketing policy with carriers and tour operators
Emilia Romagna's regional councilor, Antonio Nervegna, of the party Forza Italia has answered with decision to the Forlì's town councilor that accuses right political coalition to act a policy against... more
AirportsAlghero, chairman Spano answers to provincial president Giudici
Alghero, Italy - About the failed reorganization of the island's transport system
Algheros' chairman of the planning committee, Gianni Spano, has answered to the declarations of provincial president, Alessandra Giudici, that has invited the regional government to focus on the reorganization... more
AirportsSuspect package blocks Miami air station
Miami, USA - Terminal F evacuated; flights delayed
It turned out to be false this morning's bomb alarm at the terminal F of Miami's international airport, featuring both domestic and foreign flights to Europe and South America. In fact, the air station... more
AirportsRadar at Isola, the decision next Thursday
Palermo, Italy - For the system to monitor the wind-shear
To realize the radar at Isola delle Femmine (Palermo) is decisive the meeting on Thursday 19 among ENAV (Italian authority for flight assistance), the regional and provincial government, the mayor of Isola... more
AirportsAeradria: yesterday evening the landing of the first Albanian Airlines BAe-146 aircraft
Rimini, Italy - Four weekly flights
"Yesterday evening (Sunday, July 15 2007) the first BAe-146 (www.albanianairlines.com.al) of Albanian Airlines - Albanian flag carrier - landed minutes early in the 'Federico Fellini' international airport... more
AirportsCapodichino air station at maximum levels
Naples, Italy - Due to the growth on record average
There are rumours about a new air station in order to ease the traffic of Napoli-Capodichino airport, to be realized nearby the already existing military air station of Grazzanise. What might cause implementation... more
AirportsHardships expected the 18th of July in "Marconi" airport
Boulogne, Italy - The strike has been confirmed
Many hardships are expected for passengers arriving or taking off from the Boulogne's airport "Marconi" on next July, 18. They will be caused by the announced strike of ground crew, with a consequent paralysis... more
AirportsA record traffic at the Frankfurt's airport
Frankfurt, Germany - Almost 5 million passengers in June
The Frankfurt "Flughafen-Rhein-Main" airport reached a total amount of 4 million 831.305 registered passengers only during the month of June, a record figure for the air station. During the first semester... more
AirportsViterbo's airport, is it necessary a railway connected with Rome?
Rome, Italy - In many European cities the bus is preferred
Despite the technical advices of ENAC (Italian civil aviation authority) and ENAV (Italian flight assistance authority) that encourage the choose of Viterbo as third airport of Lazio, the president of... more
AirportsWoman without identity card lives since a month in an airport of Honduras
San Pedro Sula, Honduras - No evidence of her entrance in the country
Since a month a woman of African origin lives inside the airport of San Pedro Sula (Honduras) without possessing an identity card; anyway she stated to be Sara Williams. She lives thanks to the airport's... more
AirportsA single governance Crotone-Lamezia Terme?
Reggio Calabria, Italy - Even Sibari's airport is closer
There could be a chance for a single management society for the airports of Crotone and Lamezia Terme in Calabria, after the failed hypothesis of a governance by three including Reggio Calabria air station. In... more
AirportsPuglia, boom of passengers: +19,2%
Bari, Italy - During the first half of 2007. Bari is the first
A notable increase for Puglia airports' air traffic, that has scored an increment of 19,2% compared with the same period of last year: totally the transits at the air stations of Bari and Brindisi have... more
AirportsMeeting in Palermo for the anti wind-shear radar
Palermo, Italy - Among ENAC, ENAV and GESAP
Meeting in Palermo for the boards of ENAC (Italian civil aviation authority), ENAV (Italian flight assistance authority) and GESAP (the society that manages the airport "Falcone e Borsellino" of Palermo)... more
AirportsThe prefect Serra wants a squeeze on Rome's airports
Rome, Italy - The proposal on Tel Aviv pattern: robots linked to surveillance cameras
After the incredible intrusion of an Ethiopian inside the Ciampino airport's runway that blocked the air station for some hours last Monday, the prefect of Rome, Achille Serra, will transmit to the ministers... more
AirportsTurrisi SAC's president, positive reaction by CGIL-Catania
Catania, Italy - "The right man in the right place" said secretary Battiato
Today through a press release the provincial federation of the union CGIL-Catania unveils its positive reaction to Turrisi's nomination as new president of SAC (Società Aeroporto di Catania). The General... more
AirportsAdR: the Antitrust will not go on with the inquest
Rome, Italy - The closing from 16 to 20 of July
The Anti-trust, the trust-buster of competence and market, will not go on with the inquest on the operation of purchase made by Leonardo, of 27.839.350 stocks - 44,68% of the total capital stock - of... more
AirportsLow Cost Airport Group invests on Parma
Rome, Italy - The English group will invest 60 million
The aim is to reach 1 million passengers through a EUR 60 million investment in five years to better infrastructure and relying on the strategic position of the airport which is easy reachable with the... more
Airports"Too much noise, Ciampino must close" ENAC says
Rome , Italy - A plan to bring a part of low-cost flights to Fiumicino by October
The solution for Ciampino's exorbitant air traffic is to move a part of low-cost flights to "Leonardo da Vinci" airport" by next October: this is the plan of one of the two commissions composed by minister... more
AirportsFiumicino: airport's record in June
Rome, Italy - ENAC's President Riggio: the target is to double passengers number
The president of ENAC (Italian Authority for Civil Aviation), Vito Riggio, set as a target for "Leonardo Da Vinci" airport the doubling of the passengers number within five years, bringing it from 32 to... more
AirportsCianco Group enters in Soaco
Comiso, Italy - Through the purchase of Interbanca's Intersac participation
Through its owned society IES, Cianco Group of Catania has bought the 20% of Interbanca's stocks of Intersac, a majority partner of Soaco (Società aeroporto di Comiso), the holding that manages Comiso's... more
AirportsLamezia in "Urban free areas" project
Lamezia Terme, Italy - Aids for international airport of the city
Lamezia Terme is next to join the project "Urban free areas", following Italian government plan of financial law of 2007 to support the South of Italy's development: funded by the State too, the areas... more
AirportsA fourth airport for Lazio Region
Rome, Italy - Chairman Ciani said after a meeting with president Marrazzo and Viterbo's authorities
An useless quarrel among Viterbo, Frosinone and Latina to get the third air station of the region, because by 2015 it is necessary for Lazio to have another airports, bringing its number to four. "According... more
AirportsA 300m fund assured to the Siena's airport
Siena , Italy - A plan to reach 4 million passengers in the city of Tuscany
A great success for the invitation to show interest in financing the widening of the airport of Siena, that currently counts 12 thousand passengers. Galaxy, the special fund for port and air station... more
AirportsSouth of Italy's airports, the infrastructure gets better thanks by funds
Rome, Italy - It is necessary to create a system and put the localism aside
The airports of the South of Italy realize an advance thanks by several Italian and European funds (about EUR 1 billion) got during last years: it's a development plan started on 1999, said Vito Riggio,... more
Airports"Valerio Catullo": Metamondo by September plans first special flight from Verona airport
Verona, Italy - To Uzbekistan and Armenia
"From 21 September 2007, every Friday, Metamondo plans from Verona airport the first special flight that we will link to the air stations of Urgench, Uzbekistan and Yerevan, Armenia's capital. The flights,... more
AirportsSAB (Boulogne): Vueling lands at "Marconi"
Boulogne, Italy - The presentation of the carrier will take place tomorrow at 12:30 pm
SAB, society that manages the Boulogne's airport "Guglielmo Marconi", together with Vueling Airlines announce that the presentation of "The new generation" carrier will take place tomorrow, on Wednesday... more
AirportsSea-Volare: tomorrow press-conference to present new A-320 airplane
Milan, Italy - Entitled to the Province of Varese
SEA (Milan's airports management society) together with Volare SpA inform that the press-conference to present the new airplane Airbus A-320 named to the Province of Varese will be held tomorrow, Wednesday... more
AirportsReopened the airport of Ciampino after a false alarm
Rome, Italy - Five Ryanair flights have been cancelled
Today at 8:00 am the airport of Ciampino has been reopened after a false alarm started for security reasons because of the presence on the runway of an Ethiopian-origin man in a daze. The security measures... more
AirportsAeradria (Rimini): clarifications about Russian airlines limited to flight
Rimini, Italy - The "Fellini"'s airport management society clarifies several points
"Following to the news published last Thursday, June 28,2007 and regarding the inhibition and restriction to fly, decided by Russian authorities, for some carriers of ex-Urss, Aeradria SpA, 'Federico Fellini's... more
AirportsThales wins a new contract supplies
Astana, Kazakhstan - For the Almaty International Airport in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan's Air Navigation Service Provider, RSE Kazaeronavigatsia, awarded Thales a contract to provide its Advanced-Surface Movement Guidance and Control System (A-SMGCS), a product called "Streams",... more
AirportsSalerno: airport ready for opening
Salerno, Italy - The air station will feature passengers and cargo flights
"Salerno - Costa di Amalfi" is the name given to the airport of Salerno which will soon be inaugurated. Andrea Annunziata, Transport under-secretary, informs that minister Bianchi has already signed the... more
AirportsAeradria: the "Notte rosa" at "Federico Fellini" airport in Rimini
Rimini, Italy - Over 100 girls coming from Europe arrived at the airport
"The 'Notte rosa' landed at 'Federico Fellini's runway. Over 100 girls coming from Europe and guests of Riviera di Rimini, arrived between last Thursday 28 and Friday 29, at the international airport. The... more
AirportsFiumicino: investments for EUR 90 million within one year
Rome, Italy - And a new record of transit passengers
After the reorganization of AdR - Aeroporti di Roma, the airport of Fiumicino is ready to face the development plan under the leadership of Maurizio Basile, CEO of AdR. It is forecast a EUR 90 million... more
AirportsParis (2): president of Air France-KLM Spinetta's declaration
Paris, France - "It's the first phase to build the hub of the future"
"Air France's launch of its new hub facility in the boarding satellite of terminals 2E and 2F at Paris-Roissy airport is the first phase in the airline and its alliance partners' plan to build the hub... more
AirportsParis: inaugurated last June 26 new radial passenger loading area of airport "Charles De Gaulle"
Paris , France - Cost EUR 645 million, it's the biggest of France
It has been inaugurated two days ago by president of French Republic, Nicolas Sarkozy, the new radial passenger loading area connected to terminal 2F and 2E of the airport of Paris-Roissy managed by AdP... more
AirportsEUR 820 million investment for Malpensa
Milan, Italy - SEA presents industrial plan 2007-2012
Giuseppe Bonomi, president of SEA (Milan's airports management society) and ex-president of Alitalia, is preparing an industrial plan aiming to maximize the company's efficiency and making Malpensa a landmark... more
AirportsChicago O'Hare airport: runways renamed
Chicago, USA - In concurrence with large renovation works
IFALPA (International Federation of Air Line Pilots’ Associations) informs in its newsletter that, in concurrence with the large renovation works in progress in Chicago O'Hare airport (KORD), the runways w... more
AirportsNaples-Capodichino, four competitors for Gesac's control
Naples, Italy - Besides the Austrialian Macquarie there is Punzo's concert party, then Aeropuertos and Tecno Holding
Four candidates are in list to buy the 65% of Gesac, society that manages the international airport of Naples-Capodichino, put on sale for EUR 300 million by Spanish Grupo Ferrovial through BAA. At... more