Airports & Networks

The largest gateway into the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Dubai International Airport, the world’s second busiest airport for international passengers

An ExpressJet Embraer ERJ-145 that was executing a go-around after an aborted landing attempt at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport came within about 1,000 feet laterally and 400 feet vertically of an Air Wisconsin Bombardier CRJ, according to the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).

London Gatwick Airport is hoping to cut regulatory oversight of its pricing by proposing lighter fee increases for the period 2014-2021.

The new owner of London Stansted Airport, Manchester Airport Group (MAG), has launched an £80 million ($123 million) revamp of the airport’s terminal.

IATA has called for closer cooperation between airlines and airports to address growth and sustainability challenges.

SITA has signed a seven-year deal to provide Miami International Airport with self-service technologies and virtualization, including the first North American airport’s use of its passenger processing platform, AirportConnect Open.

SkyTeam opened a new lounge at Istanbul Atatürk International Airport. The alliance said it anticipates more than 70,000 passengers using the lounge annually. SkyTeam said the lounge is part of a global initiative called “SkyPort,” which aims to increase “synergies for SkyTeam members by sharing facilities at airports worldwide.”

Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) has signed a seven year contract with Global Aerospace Logistics (GAL) to provide civil air navigation services at ADAC's five airports starting May 1.

Arinc has won a major three year contract to install its passenger processing solution vMUSE at five regional airports in Egypt including Sharm El Sheikh, Luxor, Aswan, Borg El Arab and Abu Simbel.

Sheikh Zayed Air Navigation Centre of UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has successfully implemented Arrival Manager System (AMAN) -the first to go operational in the Middle East .

Nigeria and Ghana welcomed new links to the Middle East today with flights to the heart of the Holy lands in Jordan

Swiss International Air Lines has outlined plans to expand its network from Geneva during the winter 2013/2014 schedule as part of a plan to align its

Thai Airways International has confirmed an almost year long delay to the introduction of the Airbus A380 on its route between Bangkok and London due

Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) has welcomed the inaugural flight of Kenya Airways, the national carrier of Kenya, into Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Republic of Ireland flag carrier Aer Lingus is to launch two new North American routes from Dublin Airport in summer 2014 supported by the expansion

BA CityFlyer, the London City-based operational division of British Airways (BA), is to introduce a new direct link to Dusseldorf from September 1

Virgin Australia has confirmed it will launch a new direct domestic service between Cairns and Weipa after the Newman Government’s decision to

From the 2013 ATW World Airline Report

From the 2013 ATW World Airline Report

Air Canada rouge begins service today with summer season Edinburgh, Venice, Athens and a number of Caribbean cities with two Airbus A319s and two Boeing 767-300ERs. Ten additional A319s will be added to the fleet by March 2014.

Wizz Air has revealed it will return to the Slovakia market with the launch of a twice weekly link between the country’s second biggest city, Košice

Every month The HUB is providing statistics highlighting global airline and airport activity. Alongside detailing the top 50 airlines and airports

Every month The HUB is providing statistics highlighting global airline and airport activity. Alongside detailing the top 50 airlines and airports

With an increasing number of airlines now operating the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, every month The HUB will provide an update on the current 787 flight

The Egyptian minister of civil aviation, Wael el-Maadawy, is to honour EgyptAir B737-800 crew on Flight number MS791/792 to Rome for their stance during the strike of the ground handling staff at Leonardo Da Vinci Airport on June 20.