The Aeroportos do Futuro Consortium was awarded a 25-year concession to operate and maintain Rio de Janeiro’s Galeão-Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.
A Boeing Dreamlifter cargo aircraft operated by Atlas Air safely reached its eventual destination Thursday afternoon after having mistakenly landed at the wrong airport—which was unequipped to handle the modified 747-400 freighter—Wednesday night.
Irish low-cost carrier (LCC) Ryanair has announced new routes and increased frequencies from London Stansted Airport as it advances plans to target the business market.
Turkish Airlines CEO Temel Kotil told ATW in Istanbul that the city’s second airport, Sabiha Gökçen, will become the company’s secondary hub as the airline continues to grow.
The spotlight is not only ready to shine on the World Cup in Latin American next year; it is also beginning to shine on the Latin American aviation market. The global aviation market is starting to wake up to the size of the opportunity in the Latin America, which was again highlighted by the latest figures from Airbus and IATA.
UK pension fund Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), one of the largest pension schemes in the UK, is set to acquire a 49.9% non-controlling stake in The Airline Group, which is a 41.9% shareholder in UK air navigation services provider NATS.
Russia’s Red Wings Airlines, which relaunched flights in June, has moved from Moscow Vnukovo to Domodedovo Airport and reopened scheduled flights to the Russian cities of Ufa, Yekaterinburg, Mineralnye Vody, Makhachkala and Krasnodar.
Rapid air traffic growth in Indonesia is leading to infrastructure constraints and congestion that pose a bigger threat than low-cost carrier (LCC) competition, the head of Garuda Indonesia said Friday.
Rostekhnologii (Rostec) subsidiary TVK Russia has announced an investment contest for airport development at Ramenskoye Airfield to create a new airport for low-cost carriers (LCCs).
