Airports

New developments at airports including regulations and noise issues; legal disputes; openings, acquisitions and mergers.

Airports

UK Regional Airports Demand Access to London

Britain's regional airport lobby tells parliament it needs fairer access to slots and more flexible planning policies.
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FAA Debars Syracuse Airport Owner

Bank fraud scheme diverted airport money to other sources
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Chicago DuPage Runway Project Wraps Under Budget

$11.4 million runway improvement will make it a more hospitable destination for the latest class of large-cabin business jets.
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UK CAA Mulls London Northolt Clampdown

London-area airports win recognition that Northolt is unfairly skirting airport regulations.
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AOPA, NBAA File Brief Countering Santa Monica Appeal

This case could affect roughly 200 airports in the U.S. that were transferred from government to local control.
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World Economic Forum Draws Bizjet Traffic to Zurich

Business jets carrying approximately 2,500 heads of state and business leaders descended upon Zurich Airport for the annual World Economic Forum.
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FAA Issues Notam for Phoenix as Big Game Approaches

Agency has established structured arrival and departure routes for business jet operators flying in for Super Bowl XLIX.
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London Biggin Hill Adds Fast Transfer Option

The airport unveiled its new helicopter shuttle direct to the heart of London.
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Moscow Sheremetievo Ready for Further Bizav Investment

But sector on hold until the airport's third runway is complete.
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DCA Bizav Flights Might Lose Armed Officer Requirement

Business aviation traffic at the convenient Washington, D.C. airport has suffered in part because of the requirement to carry an armed security officer.
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Phoenix FBOs Score Big at Super Bowl XLIX

Phoenix-area FBOs handled nearly 1,100 business and general aviation operations over Super Bowl weekend.
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Groundbreaking near for Superior Aviation Town

Sometimes setting an example is the most straightforward method for inspiring much needed change in aviation policies and trends.
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African Open Sky Expands Support Network

Djibouti and Burundi are the trip support group’s newest offices in a network spanning more than 50 African countries.
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Joint Venture Bringing Business Aviation to Ramenskoye Aerodrome

Ramenskoye follows Farnborough's path in bringing business aviation to a flight-test aerodrome.
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Clay Lacy Breaks Ground on $10M Expansion at Van Nuys

South campus will add a modern FBO terminal to the company’s flagship location, two new hangars, office space and training facilities.
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London City Gets Green Light To Expand

Airport in London’s Docklands has gained approval for a range of improvements in a £200 million ($308 million) investment program
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Santa Monica Airport Lease Rates Would Skyrocket Under Commission Plan

The city could earn an additional $8.9 million a year by raising lease rates.
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FEC Heliports Touts Upgraded Helipad Lights

Company’s battery-operated lights can now be operated by pilots via aircraft radios.
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California Rnav Procedures Contain Errors

Design problems in Rnav procedures affect Norm Mineta and Sacramento International.
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Hangar Use Rule Continues To Churn at FAA

Pilots’ concerns about Draconian interpretation are perhaps unfounded, experts say.
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Florida Airports Undergo Name Swap

Two airport in Destin, Fla., have been redesignated.
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Power Outage Disrupts Operations at Amsterdam Schiphol

Services in and out slowly returning to normal
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Study Shows Norwood Top Genav Airport in Massachusetts

According to the recent study, the annual contribution of Norwood totals more than $52 million.
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WingsOverAsia May Come to China Soon

Company reports on-airport and online aviation businesses are both growing China
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China’s “GA Towns” aim to jump start private aviation

Superior Aviation Town, others aim to create airplane-based communities
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Web-based Helo Noise-tracking System Goes Live in L.A.

Allows Los Angeles Basin residents to review and identify helicopter operations and file a noise complaint about them.
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Wichita Hangar Collapse Traps Several Business Aircraft

Among the aircraft pinned is a King Air 350 belonging to fractional operator Executive AirShare.
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Lyon Bron Airport Promotes Dedicated Bizav Capabilities

Airport is investing in FBO, hangars.
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Sun Valley Airport Will Close for a Month

The airport will shut down from April 26 through May 20
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ATC Prepares for the Kentucky Derby

There will be no slot-reservation system, but pilots should be prepared for other traffic-management initiatives.