Monthly Archives: March 2011

Trapani Closed During Military Ops

ON MARCH 20, the Italian Civil Aviation Authority announced that Trapani Airport on the western tip of Sicily was closed to civilian traffic until further … More ››

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Etihad Appoints Egypt Manager

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has appointed Magdi Labib as Country Manager for Egypt, with responsibility for Etihad commercial operations … More ››

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Servair’s new Director

French airline catering and logistics company Servair announced the appointment of Yann Schilling as Director of Servair Solutions on February 18. Mr Schilling is taking … More ››

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New MD for Oxford

ON JANUARY 31 London Oxford Airport (LOA) announced the appointment of Chris Orphanou as Managing Director.  Chris commenced his new strategic role effective February 7, … More ››

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Southend Update

Construction work has started on the new multi-million pound terminal building at Southend Airport.  The first girders for the structure were lifted into place on … More ››

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SSP F&B for LCY

SSP HAS secured a multi-million pound deal to operate five cafés and restaurants at London City Airport, commencing on April 1, 2011.  Two new cafés … More ››

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EMA Extends OCS Partnership

EAST MIDLANDS Airport (EMA) has extended its contract with OCS to provide services for passengers with reduced mobility (PRMs) for a further two years from … More ››

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Gulf Air to Basra

ON MARCH 2, Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, launched services to Basra, Iraq, on a four times per week basis. … More ››

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Clean Fuel at Stansted

ON MARCH 8, the energy storage and clean fuel company ITM Power held a launch open day for investors, analysts, media and existing and potential … More ››

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ACSA Expands Vanderlande Contract

THE AIRPORTS Company of South Africa (ACSA) has signed two five-year service contracts with Vanderlande Industries for work at Johannesburg’s O R Tambo International Airport … More ››

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