Airports

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

Latest

UK Government Approves London Heathrow Expansion

Estimates third runway will generate £61 billion in economic benefit

Airports

October 25, 2016

Santa Monica To Detail FBO Plans, Response to 'Threats'

The city retained Aeroplex to develop a plan for a new city-run FBO.

Airports

October 20, 2016

NBAA, AOPA Urge FAA To Take Quick Action To Save SMO

Bolen, Baker say the FAA needs to halt the city's strangulation strategy at the airport.

Airports

October 18, 2016

Santa Monica’s Typhoon Restaurant Forced To Close

The city of Santa Monica has tripled the rent for the 25-year-old restaurant, forcing its owners to close the popular eatery.

Airports

October 10, 2016

More Articles

TaxiBot Ready To Cut Cost and Carbon Footprint for Taxiing

The TaxiBot vehicle burns a small fraction of the fuel expended by a typical airline to taxi to its takeoff position.

Airports

October 10, 2016

Philippines Moves to Address Manila Capacity Crunch

Turboprop flights to move to Clark Airport

Airlines

October 4, 2016

FAA Opens Investigation into SMO Eviction Notices

NBAA, AOPA seek to join Appeal of case over fate of SMO as the FAA strongly recommended the city to vacate the eviction notices.

Airports

September 28, 2016

Atlantic Aviation Counters Santa Monica Eviction Notice

In its filing, Atlantic Aviation is asking the FAA to issue a cease and desist order to prevent the city of Santa Monica from evicting the FBO.

Airports

September 22, 2016

City To Santa Monica FBOs: 'You Have 30 Days To Vacate'

The city of Santa Monica is stepping up its efforts to close its airport, and now is asking the airport's two FBOs to leave.

Airports

September 19, 2016

Atlantic Aviation Files Part 16 Complaint Against City of Santa Monica

The complaint by Atlantic Aviation alleges that the city of Santa Monica is intentionally planning to limit services at Santa Monica Airport.

Airports

September 14, 2016

Virginia Airport Awaits FAA Ruling on Runway

All traffic at ORF has been on the main runway since July.

Airports

September 14, 2016

ACI Reports Fastest Rate of Passenger Traffic Growth Since 2010

Busiest airports get busier

Airlines

September 9, 2016

Houston-area Airport To Add Customs Service

A $2.5 million Federal Inspection Station debuts at recently renamed Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport next month.

Airports

September 2, 2016

Gridlock Mitigation Plan in Effect Again at TEB

The program is intended to keep aircraft from clogging the airport's taxiways while waiting for a parking space.

Airports

September 1, 2016

Brasil Delineia Lista Prioritário de Aeroportos Regionais

Governo visa operação e não só construção de novos aeroportos.

Airports

August 31, 2016

FAA: City Must Run SMO Without Unjust Discrimination

The FAA is warning the city of Santa Monica to treat pilots and tenants fairly while the airport remains open.

Airports

August 30, 2016

Brazilian Airport Projects In Limbo As Economic Downturn Bites

Progress on a number of Brazilian airport projects has slowed, but bizav has benefitted from less competition with airline traffic.

Airports

August 25, 2016

Bizav Rises To The Olympic Challenge, But Traffic Breaks No Records

Brazil's business aviation community did a good job of handling traffic associated with Rio de Janeiro's Olympic Games.

Airports

August 25, 2016

City Council Votes To Close Santa Monica Airport

The resolution, passed unanimously at the city council meeting August 23, calls for closing the airport and eliminating its two FBOs.

Airports

August 24, 2016

AIN Blog: Resolution Seeks To Remove Aviation Uses at KSMO

The city council is expected to vote on a resolution that would help it hasten the closure of Santa Monica Airport.

Airports

August 23, 2016