Airports

A $2 billion expansion in the “Silicon Valley” of India includes a new terminal and runway for Bengaluru Airport.

The House Appropriations Committee approved a $267 million increase in the FAA budget for a total of $17.7 billion in Fiscal Year 2020.

The move would ensure the runway at SMO permanently remains at 3,500 feet and is a step toward permanent closure of the airport in 2028.

Frequentis technology was employed in Jersey Airport's new contingency remote tower system.

The tests involved a Beechcraft King Air 350 flying from high-altitude airports in China.

The Saab Digital Air Traffic Solutions RTC Sundsvall control center will add remotely controlled towers at at two more Swedish airports.

TAG Farnborough Airport hosted a sustainable jet fuel event just before EBACE involving several manufacturers and flights to Geneva.

London Oxford Airport is improving its infrastructure to handle future growth.

The Sweden-based regional airline targets CO2-free flight operations by 2030.

A change of CAAC policy allows Air China to gain a foothold at both Beijing Airports.

The three-month project was viewed by the U.S. military as a training project for constructing runways in remote and difficult areas.

The new hangar is the first phase of a $16 million development project at the Dallas Metroplex airport, which also includes a new FBO terminal.

Houston-area Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport is the latest to join the fuel supplier's family.

Task force aims to develop UAS mitigation strategy at airports, other high-profile facilities

The Van Nuys project will enhance safety and longevity of Taxiway B.

MetroJet said its MRO facility at Clark appears to have only suffered minor damage.

Aware that the Rugby World Cup and 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Japan are looming, AsBAA has renewed its MoU with the JBAA.

Airports in Japan are being encouraged to open the door to more business aircraft travelers.

The panel session at the ABACE show highlighted issues affecting business aircraft travel to Asia-Pacific airports.

According to Hong Kong Business Aviation Centre, slot headaches are easing with six new daily guaranteed business aviation slots at Hong Kong's airport.

A federal judge denied Boston Executive Helicopters' motion to reschedule a trial against a city, but will hear arguments over an out-of-court settlement.

Developers expect to finish construction of the so-called mega-airport’s passenger terminal this month.

Moscow’s main business aviation FBO plans a new domestic flight terminal and “helidrome”.

To entice diversions from Milan Linate to Lugano, ExecuJet is offering a 50 percent discount on handling tariffs.

The FAA is holding three public workshops this week in and around Las Vegas to discuss proposed airspace improvements over the metropolitan area.

The FAA has proposed amending aircraft pressurization/oxygen systems to accommodate operations at airports with elevations at or above 8,000 feet msl.

The latest version of SocialFlight app, which helps pilots find aviation events and interesting places to fly, now has an airport restaurant feature.

Eagle Cap's Aero Charting iPad app now includes VFR sectionals and IFR en route charts, and extends coverage to include the Caribbean, Alaska, and Hawaii.

This week at the Sun ‘n‘ Fly-In and Expo in Lakeland, Florida, Signature is providing a pilot shuttle service from the transient aircraft parking areas.

Federal funding is making up less than half of annual airport needs.