Airports

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

Airports

Proair Serving Brazilian Airports

Proair is present at around 30 airports throughout Brazil, brining its ISGAO-accredited brand of airport services
Airports

NBAA Cites FAA Disregard of Law in SMO Court Battle

NBAA joined five other stakeholders in calling on the courts to vacate the January 28 settlement agreement between the FAA and Santa Monica.
Airports

Jackson Hole Airport Full for Solar Eclipse

The airport says it cannot accommodate any more private aircraft looking for the best spot to view the August 21 total eclipse.
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Santa Monica Firms Contract for Shorter SMO Runway

The work is to be completed by the early December, in time for new FAA charts.
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FBOs are Jewels in Sorocaba's Crown

Two FBOs at Brazil's Sorocaba Airport provide traditional services for business jets visiting the São Paolo area.
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Capacity Increases at Brazil's Airports

Despite a temporary slowdown in growth, the nation is investing in infrastructure for when the economy improves.
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São Paulo Privatizes Five GA Airports

The contract covers airport improvements.
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NBAA: Solar Eclipse Could Affect Some Bizav Ops

NBAA uggests that pilots check Notams for possible TFRs and other events that could affect planned flights around August 21.
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Court Nullifies HTO Curfews and Noise Restrictions

Plaintiffs had argued that the federal Airport Noise and Capacity Act of 1990 applies to all public-use U.S. airports.
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Cuyahoga County Airport To Reopen after Runway Project

The $9 million resurfacing project began in June on the airport's lone 5,100 foot runway.
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Changi’s New Terminal 4 Creates Headroom For Airline Growth

Three current terminals have nearly reached capacity
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U.S. Ends Laptop Ban with Riyadh Exemption

“Enhanced” security protocols now in place at 10 formerly affected airports
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HPN Privatization RFP Deadline Extended

Westchester County expects to have a decision on the matter by September.
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Scottsdale Begins $27M Biz Center, Hangar Project

Project at Scottsdale Airport to include large bizjet hangar space.
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Teterboro Reiterates Heavy Aircraft Permission Procedures

TEB now receives about 50 requests for heavy aircraft landings per year, up from about a dozen a few years ago.
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AIN Blog: Flying Gulfstream's Flagship from the Nation's Capital

The Gulfstream G650ER makes this trip a treat, but accessing Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is no joy ride.
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Control Towers' Days Might Be Numbered

Fewer physical control towers will be built on airports as 360-degree HD imagery can be fed back to controllers wherever they are.
Airports

FAA Gives Third Warning to Palm Beach on LNA Jet Ban

The FAA has set an August 7 deadline for Palm Beach County to alter its restrictions on jet aircraft at LNA.
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U.S. Opts for 'Enhanced' Security over Expanding Laptop Ban

New measures affect 280 airports in 105 countries
Airports

Supreme Court Rejects Appeal for HTO Restrictions

NBAA called the Supreme Court decision a "resounding victory for public-use airports nationwide."
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India’s Capital To Get Second International Airport

Government clears plan to build new complex at Jewar, some 72 miles from Delhi International
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More Hours Equals More Operations at London Biggin Hill

The UK capital gateway has seen a boost in operations since it expanded its hours at the beginning of May.
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AIN Blog: We Shouldn't Say Goodbye To So Many Airports

The U.S. is losing too many airports, and the big reason is lack of support from local communities.
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City Picks Option for Runway-shortening Project

The option selected by the City of Santa Monica would see the remaining 3,500 feet of runway centered where the existing runway is located.
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Italian Airport Owner Has Big Bizav Plans

Home to Piaggio's new factory, Riviera Airport sees itself as a new, low air traffic density alternative to travelers in the Liguria region and beyond.
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Aeropole On Its Way to Completion

Aeropole Airport is nearly finished and new buildings and services will soon be completed.
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LCY To Add UK's First Remote ATC Tower

To be operational in 2019, the tower will provide a 360-degree view of the airport using 14 HD cameras and two pan-tilt-zoom cameras.
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Universal uvGo App Moves to Apple Phones

The Universal Weather and Aviation uvGo app will be available on the iPhone this summer.
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Genav Terminal Renovated at Rome Ciampino Airport

The building, home to six FBOs, just underwent a one-year, €3 million transformation.
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Two Paris-area Airports Get New Approach Procedures

New capabilities bring potential for increased charter flying.