Airports

New developments at airports including regulations and noise issues; legal disputes; openings, acquisitions and mergers.

Jan 27, 2021 - 9:20 AM
House Bill Aims To Incentivize Timely Airport Projects
House T&I Committee Republican leaders introduced a bill to enable the use of AIP funds to incentivize early completion of airport construction projects.
JSX at SNA
Jan 21, 2021 - 12:14 PM
JSX To Continue Ops Indefinitely at John Wayne Airport
County board directs John Wayne Airport to strike language from FBO leases that would have prohibited JSX from operating there.
Dec 30, 2020 - 9:20 AM
Oregon Board Affirms Plan for Aurora Runway Extension
A decision that affirms plans to extend the runway at Oregon's Aurora Airport could eventually see the runway grow to 6,000 feet.
Biggin Hill hotel
Dec 23, 2020 - 10:31 AM
Biggin Hill Airport Presses Ahead with Expansion Plans
Despite the Covid crisis, London's Biggin Hill Airport is seeing further investment in new facilities to bolster its position as a key UK bizav gateway.
Dec 21, 2020 - 12:10 PM
Countries Restrict UK Flights on New Covid-19 Variant Concerns
Several governments have suspended direct air traffic rights to their country for all passenger flights from any UK airports.
JetSuiteX
Dec 15, 2020 - 1:16 PM
JSX Sues John Wayne Airport To Provide Air Service
JSX alleges in a lawsuit that it was informed last month it would not be allowed to operate at the Orange County airport beginning January 1.
Levashovo Military Airfield in St. Petersburg
Dec 9, 2020 - 1:37 PM
Gazprom Mulls New Bizav Airport, FBO at St. Petersburg
Russian natural gas producer Gazprom looks to establish a new general aviation airport and FBO at the Levashovo military airfield in St. Petersburg.
Alliance airport runway extensions
Dec 7, 2020 - 12:13 PM
Fort Worth Alliance Airport Sees First International VVIP Flight
A Boeing 777-300ER modified by GDC Technics made an 8,000-mile nonstop delivery flight from Fort Worth Alliance Airport to India.
Dec 2, 2020 - 12:37 PM
Aviation Groups Applaud EASA/ECDC Quarantine Rebuke
New recommendations from European aviation and health authorities against quarantine requirements also cited the ineffectiveness of systematic testing.
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Nov 27, 2020 - 12:07 AM
Airlines and Airports Call for Extended Slot Rule Flexibility
The Worldwide Slot Board says air transport cannot recover from the Covid-19 pandemic without changes to "use-them-or-loose-them" slot allocation rules.