Monthly Archives: July 2012

Asiana Airlines Launches OZ First Suite

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Caroline Cook

On July 30, Asiana Airlines introduced two new first and business class seating configurations on a B777-200ER at Chicago O’Hare International Airport, USA, for flights … More ››

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St Cloud Pursues Commercial Airline Service

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Caroline Cook

St Cloud Regional Airport, USA, is putting forth an effort to regain commercial airline service. The airport last had commercial airline service in 2009 when … More ››

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Dubai Airport First Half Record

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Caroline Cook

Dubai International Airport (DXB), UAE, recorded the busiest first half of its history with 27.9 million passengers travelling through its three terminals between January and … More ››

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Sea-Tac’s Rental Car Facility Proving Successful

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Caroline Cook

The new Rental Car Facility at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, USA, has welcomed its one millionth passenger, just ten weeks after opening. The passenger was brought … More ››

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Philadelphia Airport CEO Receives Award

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Caroline Cook

Philadelphia International Airport’s CEO Mark Gale has received the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) Executive of the Year award, in recognition of his leadership … More ››

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Lyon Opens Terminal 3

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Caroline Cook

Caroline Cook visited the new facility at Lyon’s airport and learnt about development plans for the future. On June 28, Aéroports de Lyon (ADL) officially … More ››

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Fiumicino Two Master Plan Revealed

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Caroline Cook

Italian airport managing company Aeroporti di Roma (ADR) has revealed the new Fiumicino Two master plan.  The new airport expansion, designed by Singapore Changi Airport … More ››

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BAA Loses Latest Stansted Appeal

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Tom Allett

Three UK Court of Appeal judges have rejected BAA’s latest appeal against the Competition Commission’s (CC) ruling that the airport operator must sell Stansted Airport.  … More ››

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Seattle-Tacoma Renovation Authorised

Posted on July 25, 2012 by Caroline Cook

  The Port of Seattle Commission gave final design authorisation yesterday (July 24) for an estimated US$230 million renovation of the north satellite at Seattle-Tacoma … More ››

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Barcelona Airport Assigns Vanderlande Contract

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Caroline Cook

AENA Aeropuertos has awarded the new operations and maintenance (O&M) contract for the baggage handling system at Barcelona El Prat Airport’s Terminal 1 to Vanderlande … More ››

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