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20th Annual ACI Europe Annual Assembly to take place in Italy

Vision Of 2030 Airports

20th Annual ACI Europe Annual Assembly to take place in Italy

By Mario Masciullo, eTN

(eTN) MILAN - In its 20 years, the ACI Europe Annual Assembly & Congress is firmly established as the annual meeting place for air transport chief executives and industry leaders.

Tourists allowed to go to the airport during Bangkok curfew

Thailand Airports

Tourists allowed to go to the airport during Bangkok curfew

The Thai government's Centre for the Resolution of Emergency Situation (CRES) will continue imposing the curfew in Bangkok and 23 provinces for three more days.

London's Heathrow, Amsterdam's Schiphol airports shut down due to volcanic ash

Two busiest European airports closed

London's Heathrow, Amsterdam's Schiphol airports shut down due to volcanic ash

LONDON – Two of Europe's busiest airports closed early Monday morning as a dense cloud of volcanic ash drifted from Iceland, aviation authorities said.

Bouyant mood among delegates at Routes Europe in Toulouse

3000 Meetings Take Place

Bouyant mood among delegates at Routes Europe in Toulouse

By eTN Staff Writer

TOULOUSE, France - At the end of this year’s Routes Europe, the mood among the 700 delegates in attendance was positive.

Hamburg Airport Overall Winner

Best European Airports crowned at Third Regional Heat of the Routes Airport Marketing Awards

By eTN Staff Writer

TOULOUSE, France - Hamburg Airport was declared the overall winner in the third regional heat of the internationally-accredited Routes Airport Marketing Awards held in Toulouse last night.

All flights in and out of Ireland canceled due to renewed ash risk

Ireland Shuts Airports

All flights in and out of Ireland canceled due to renewed ash risk

By SHAWN POGATCHNIK

DUBLIN – All flights in and out of Ireland have been canceled Tuesday morning because of the renewed risk of volcanic ash drifting south from Iceland, the Irish Aviation Authority announced ...

Parliament puts foot down on Kenya Airports Authority

Ordered To Halt Recruitment Decision For New CEO

Parliament puts foot down on Kenya Airports Authority

By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN

It was learned last week that the

Germany and United States partner on trusted traveler programs

Making International Travel Faster And Safer

Germany and United States partner on trusted traveler programs

By eTN Staff Writer

The United States and Germany signed a joint statement this week that will develop processes for qualified citizens of either country to apply for trusted traveler programs in each other's ...

US Transport Security Administration to drop screening by nationality

New Measures

US Transport Security Administration to drop screening by nationality

By eTN Staff Writer

Since the Christmas Day bombings, the

Laguardia and Reagan Airports in slots mania

Airport Slots

Laguardia and Reagan Airports in slots mania

By eTN Staff Writer

In comments filed with the US government, Delta said it has concluded agreements with AirTran Airways, Spirit Airlines, and WestJet to transfer up to five pairs each of takeoff and landing slots ...

150 more workers to be fired by Continental

Continental Airlines

150 more workers to be fired by Continental

Continental Airlines Inc. is laying off 150 ground workers, including bag handlers, at seven U.S. airports and hiring contractors in their place.

Parliamentary committee directs Kenya Airports Authority to be redone

Process Shrouded In Mystery

Parliamentary committee directs Kenya Airports Authority to be redone

By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN

The shenanigans of outgoing Kenya Airports Authority’s CEO George Muhoho have now reached parliament in Nairobi.

European passenger traffic up nearly 4 percent during January 2010

Signs Of Recovery At European Airports

European passenger traffic up nearly 4 percent during January 2010

Traffic figures for the beginning of the new year reveal improving signs of recovery at European airports.

CEO selection for top Kenya Airports Authority advances

Candidates Narrow To Three

CEO selection for top Kenya Airports Authority advances

By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN

With the shenanigans of outgoing CEO of the Kenya Airports Authority over the selection of his successors brought to an abrupt halt by a newly-assertive chairman and board of the Kenya Airports ...

Hundreds of flights canceled due to snowstorm

Snowstorm Grounds Flights

Hundreds of flights canceled due to snowstorm

NEW YORK - Airline officials say hundreds of flights have been canceled as a snowstorm bears down on the Northeast.

Kenya Airports Authority places own ad for CEO position

Job Qualifications Modified

Kenya Airports Authority places own ad for CEO position

By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN

Predictably, in view of the shenanigans by outgoing CEO George Muhoho, the recently-appointed chairman of the Kenya Airports Authority and his board decided to declare the advert seeking ...

Routes Americas the number one air service development event for all the Americas once again a great success

Air Transport Platform

Routes Americas the number one air service development event for all the Americas once again a great success

By eTN Staff Writer

Productive meetings and intensive networking characterized the third edition of Routes Americas, the biggest networking event for the region’s air transport industry and the most successful to ...

Best airports crowned at the first 2010 regional heat of the Routes Airport Marketing Awards

Winners Announced

Best airports crowned at the first 2010 regional heat of the Routes Airport Marketing Awards

By eTN Staff Writer

Routes on Monday celebrated the first regional heat of this year’s Airport Marketing Awards and announced the winners for the Americas region.

More controvery over CEO appointment at Kenya Airports Authority

Questionable Doings By Outgoing CEO

More controvery over CEO appointment at Kenya Airports Authority

By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN

Aviation sources from Kenya have harshly criticized the outgoing Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) CEO George Muhoho for allegedly trying to impose a successor on the organization.

Abu Dhabi to host World Routes 2012

Leading Air Transport Forum

Abu Dhabi to host World Routes 2012

By eTN Staff Writer

The Route Development Group (RDG) is pleased to announce that the 18th World Routes, the largest gathering of airlines, airports, and tourism authorities in the world, is to be held in Abu Dhabi ...

Most travelers comfortable with full body scan

New Survey

Most travelers comfortable with full body scan

By eTN Staff Writer

In the national State of the American Traveler survey conducted this week by Destination Analysts, nearly half of American leisure travelers feel that airport passenger screening techniques are ...

AAPA denounces overreaction on aviation security

US AIR TRANSPORT SECURITY

AAPA denounces overreaction on aviation security

By etn staff writer

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Flying is widely recognised as the safest form of travel, reinforced by a robust regime of established security procedures.

Angry United flight attendants picket airports on a global scale

Contract Draws Worldwide Protest

Angry United flight attendants picket airports on a global scale

By eTN Staff Writer

United Airlines flight attendants, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, AFL-CIO (AFA-CWA), are conducting a worldwide protest because United Airlines management failed to ...

US demand on use of airport body scanners devides EU

EU

US demand on use of airport body scanners devides EU

By SLOBODAN LEKIC

BRUSSELS – Fearing a rift with the United States, the European Union said Thursday it may force resistant member states to use the full-body scanners being pushed by the Obama administration in ...

Time of high anxiety for business travelers

Business Travel

Time of high anxiety for business travelers

By Bert Archer

The latest threat at a U.S. airport will mean tighter restrictions for all fliers. For some road warriors, the hassle and uncertainty are reason enough to stay close to home.

Security crackdown to hit UK airports

Airport Security Crackdown

Security crackdown to hit UK airports

By Dan Milmo and Alan Travis

The most significant changes to British airport security since 2006 will see increased pat-down searches, more sniffer dogs in terminals and a step-up in hand luggage inspections after the ...

Sen. Schumer questions worldwide aviation safety system

Airline Safety

Sen. Schumer questions worldwide aviation safety system

By Robert J. McCarthy

Sen. Charles E.

Global response mixed to US new security demands

US-Bound Flights Security

Global response mixed to US new security demands

On the first day of what was supposed to be tighter screening ordered by the U.S.

Weather woes and tightened security will slow New Year travel

Tricky Travel Into The New Year

Weather woes and tightened security will slow New Year travel

An ongoing stormy weather pattern through the weekend will lead to delays at some major airport hubs and secondary airfields on top of heightened security in the US.

Nairobi runway lights go out - Kenya Airports Authority silent

All Flights Halted For Several Hours

Nairobi runway lights go out - Kenya Airports Authority silent

By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN

The crucial runway lights failed on the evening of December 9 at Nairobi’s main international airport, Jomo Kenyatta International, halting all incoming and outbound flights for several ...

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