Dubai Airport Ranks Second Globally in ACI's 2025 Traffic Report
Dubai International Airport ranked second globally for 2025 passenger traffic, handling 95.2 million passengers according to new ACI World data.
Apr 14, 20264 min
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Man Arrested for Damaging USAF C-130 Hercules at Shannon Airport
A man was arrested at Shannon Airport after allegedly damaging a USAF C-130 Hercules with a hatchet, prompting a brief suspension of flight operations.
Apr 14, 20265 min
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Turner Modernizes San Diego Airport Utilities for New Terminal 1
Turner Construction completed a Central Utilities Plant upgrade at San Diego Airport to support the new Terminal 1, finishing 4 months early with no...
Apr 13, 20261 min
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Kansai Airport Expands Retail; Las Vegas Gets FAA Grant for Gates
Kansai Airport will open 24 new retail outlets in June, while Las Vegas's Harry Reid Airport received an $8M FAA grant for gate renovations.
Apr 13, 20264 min
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USAF C-130 Damaged in Hatchet Attack at Shannon Airport
An individual attacked a USAF C-130 with a hatchet at Shannon Airport, causing extensive damage and highlighting ongoing security and political tensions.
Apr 12, 20264 min
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Ethiopia Begins Building $12.5B Bishoftu International Airport
Construction begins on Ethiopia's $12.5B Bishoftu International Airport, which will become Africa's largest hub with a capacity of 110 million passengers.
Apr 12, 20265 min
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SpiceJet Cancellation Triggers Protests at Ahmedabad Airport Amid Delays
A SpiceJet cancellation and 15 flight delays at Ahmedabad Airport sparked passenger protests over poor communication, requiring security intervention.
Apr 12, 20264 min
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Beirut Airport Remains Operational Despite Regional Conflict
Beirut's airport remains operational with Middle East Airlines flights continuing despite regional conflict, relying on diplomatic and military...
Apr 11, 20264 min
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Alstom Secures 5-Year, €140M Contract for Atlanta Airport Plane Train
Alstom secured a five-year, €140M contract to operate and maintain the Plane Train automated people mover at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Int'l Airport.
Apr 11, 20264 min
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JFK, Hong Kong & Munich to Debut Major New Terminals in 2026
JFK, Hong Kong, and Munich airports will open major new terminals in 2026, boosting global travel capacity and integrating advanced biometric technologies.
Apr 11, 20265 min
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Ogun State Opens Gateway Airport to Boost Agro-Cargo Exports
Ogun State commissioned Gateway International Airport to serve as an agro-cargo hub, aiming to decongest Lagos and boost regional exports to ECOWAS...
Apr 10, 20265 min
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Nigeria Deploys VPASS Biometric System at Domestic Airports
Nigeria deploys the VPASS biometric system at domestic airports to enhance security, data integrity, and revenue through a public-private partnership.
Apr 10, 20264 min
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Vimaan Desk Wins Award for Airport Lost & Found Courier Service in India
Vimaan Desk has won the 'Innovative Concept of the Year - 2025' for its tech-enabled airport lost and found courier service across India.
Apr 9, 20264 min
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Airport Nap Rooms Expand as Non-Aeronautical Revenue Stream Grows
Airports are expanding airside nap rooms like Minute Suites to meet passenger demand for rest during delays and boost non-aeronautical revenue streams.
Apr 7, 20264 min
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Melbourne Airport Details $4.5B International Terminal 2 Expansion
Melbourne Airport has unveiled a $4.5 billion expansion of its international terminal, adding five gates and new baggage facilities to meet passenger...
Apr 7, 20264 min
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HKIA Wins 2026 Global Travel Award, Readies Terminal 2 for May Opening
HKIA won the 2026 'Best Airport in the World' award and prepares to reopen its expanded Terminal 2, significantly increasing passenger capacity.
Apr 7, 20264 min
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Pochentong Airport Opens as Public Park for Khmer New Year
Cambodia's former Phnom Penh airport, Pochentong, will open as a public park for a nine-day trial during the Khmer New Year celebrations.
Apr 6, 20264 min
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Aboitiz InfraCapital Begins Laguindingan Airport Airside Upgrades
Aboitiz InfraCapital is upgrading Laguindingan Airport's airside operations to boost safety and reliability under its new 30-year concession agreement.
Apr 6, 20264 min
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Air Peace to Launch London Flights from Ogun Gateway Airport This Summer
Air Peace will launch London flights from Ogun's new Gateway International Airport this summer, utilizing its Boeing 777 fleet for the new UK routes.
Apr 5, 20265 min
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Groundforce Strikes Disrupt 13 Spanish Airports Indefinitely
Groundforce staff at 13 Spanish airports began indefinite strikes over pay, causing significant baggage delays and flight disruptions for travellers.
Apr 5, 20264 min
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