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Emergency Landing Causes Heathrow Runway Closure

09:50 Friday May 24: Heathrow’s northern runway is currently closed following an incident involving a British Airway aircraft.  The airport’s press office says all passengers … More ››

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Centennial Airport to Install New Surveillance System

Centennial Airport, USA, plans to deploy a new facility security set-up that combines the Aquila thermal pan and tilt camera system from Liteye Systems and … More ››

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Flybe Pulls out of Gatwick

European low-cost carrier Flybe has confirmed to the London Stock Exchange that it has sold its arrival and departure slots at London Gatwick airport, thus … More ››

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Consortium Completes Gatwick Baggage System

Gatwick Airport, the world’s busiest single runway airport, has gone live with two baggage handling systems supplied and installed by Daifuku Group member Logan Teleflex … More ››

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Oman Air Orders Three A330-300s

On May 22, Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, announced it has placed an order for three A330-300s, growing its A330 … More ››

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IATA’s Tony Tyler: Aviation and the Environment

The remarks of Tony Tyler at the ATAG Environment Workshop in Montreal on May 13, 2013. ATAG is a great reminder of the incredible teamwork … More ››

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Vivienne Westwood Designs Virgin’s new Uniform

Virgin Atlantic has announced that it is partnering with leading British designer Vivienne Westwood to redesign its iconic red uniform.  The collaboration between the two … More ››

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IATA Disappointed with EC’s Proposed Revisions to EC261

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reacted with disappointment to the European Commission’s March 13 proposed revisions to its passenger rights legislation (EC Regulation … More ››

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