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British PM Cameron arrives in Algiers: airport official
Jan 30, 2013 12:09 EST
British Prime Minister David Cameron arrived in Algeria on Wednesday, an airport official said, in the wake of this month's hostage crisis in the Sahara in which several Britons were killed.
Paris airports log record 88.8 mn passengers in 2012
Jan 15, 2013 14:31 EST
The two Paris airports, Charles de Gaulle and Orly, registered a record 88.8 million passengers last year, but growth of the number nonetheless slowed to 0.8 percent, airport operator Aeroports de Paris (ADP) said on Tuesday.
$1.4 mln of rhino horn seized in Thailand, Vietnam
Jan 07, 2013 05:20 EST
More than 27 kilos of rhino horn worth an estimated $1.4 million has been seized by airport officials in Thailand and Vietnam, official sources said on Monday.
Spain to sell stake in airport operator
Dec 31, 2012 07:44 EST
Spain's debt-struck government says it plans to sell off a stake in airport operator AENA to private investors next year.
Portugal says to sell airport group ANA to Vinci of France
Dec 27, 2012 14:10 EST
French civil engineering group Vinci has been selected to buy the Portuguese airport operator ANA, government spokesman Luis Marques Guedes said on Thursday, in a deal that helps meet the terms of a 2011 international financial bailout for Portugal.
Budapest airport shut over electrical problems
Dec 07, 2012 12:09 EST
Budapest's international airport remained closed late Friday after an electrical fault in its control tower, but was scheduled to re-open early on Saturday, airport authorities said.
Maldives defends scrapping India airport deal
Nov 27, 2012 22:54 EST
The Maldives defended Wednesday its controversial decision to terminate an airport management contract with an Indian firm, saying the deal was dogged by "legal, technical and economic issues".
Maldives scraps airport deal with Indian firm
Nov 27, 2012 15:45 EST
The Maldives on Tuesday terminated an airport management contract with Indian firm GMR that had been dogged by corruption allegations, prompting New Delhi to warn the move could scare off investors.
Clinton arrives in Cairo for Gaza truce talks
Nov 21, 2012 08:53 EST
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Cairo on Wednesday for talks with Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, an airport official said, amid ongoing efforts to reach a truce deal in Gaza.
Plane with 127 aboard in accident at SA airport
Nov 13, 2012 04:51 EST
A chartered aircraft with 127 people on board aborted take-off when one of its wheels caught fire Tuesday at South Africa's main O.R. Tambo international airport, an airport official said.
Over 1,000 Nigerian women stranded in Saudi
Sep 27, 2012 06:53 EDT
More than 1,000 Nigerian women pilgrims remained stranded at a Saudi airport for a fifth straight day Thursday after being denied entry into the kingdom because they were not accompanied by men, an airport official confirmed.
Arrest after China flight threat: state media
Sep 02, 2012 01:28 EDT
Police in southern China have arrested a man suspected of threatening to blow up a commercial jet, following a similar incident affecting a flight from Beijing, state press said Sunday.
Arrest after China flight threat: state media
Sep 01, 2012 22:40 EDT
Police in southern China have arrested a man suspected of threatening to blow up a commercial jet, following a similar incident affecting a flight from Beijing, state press said Sunday.
Spain's Ferrovial to sell BAA stake to Qatar Holding
Aug 17, 2012 13:38 EDT
The Spanish construction group Ferrovial said Friday it will sell off a further 10-percent stake in British airport operator BAA which controls London's Heathrow airport.
Heathrow Airport admits queues 'unacceptable'
Jul 02, 2012 15:35 EDT
British airport operator BAA admitted on Monday that immigration queues at Heathrow Airport, the main gateway for the London Olympics, have been "unacceptably long" in recent days.
Ghana plane crash kills at least 10
Jun 03, 2012 06:06 EDT
Ghana's police battled on Sunday to control crowds flocking to the site of a plane crash in Accra where debris remained scattered after a cargo plane that overshot the runway hit a bus and killed at least 10 people.
Plane crash in Ghana kills at least 10
Jun 02, 2012 23:42 EDT
A cargo plane crash-landed near the airport in Ghana's capital Accra after overshooting the runway and hit a bus on the ground, killing at least 10 people, but the crew survived, officials said.
Plane crash in Ghana kills at least 10; crew survives
Jun 02, 2012 19:06 EDT
A cargo plane crash-landed on Saturday near the airport in Ghana's capital Accra after overshooting the runway and hit a bus on the ground, killing at least 10 people, but the crew survived, officials said.
S.Korea's Incheon 'may buy Stansted airport'
May 14, 2012 03:14 EDT
South Korea's main airport operator is interested in buying London's Stansted from the British Airports Authority in a bid to expand overseas business, an official said Monday.
S.Korea operator mulls bid to buy London airport
May 13, 2012 23:10 EDT
South Korea's main airport operator is interested in buying London's Stansted from the British Airports Authority in a bid to expand overseas business, an official said Monday.
