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Manufacturers of pushback tractors and long-distance aircraft towing tractors are currently experiencing burgeoning order books, the result of increased activity at airports worldwide.
21-Apr-2008
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EC approves secondary trading of airport slots
The EC has welcomed the secondary trading of previously allocated EU airport slots among civil airlines, which was adopted on 30 April. In a...
09-May-2008
EC in breach of EU treaty commitments, rules judge
A European Court of Justice (ECJ) judge has declared that the European Commission (EC) acted illegally in refusing to release a blacklist of potentially ...
09-May-2008
*Training shortfall heads lessons learned from T5
Staff had received insufficient training and corners were cut on testing the baggage-handling system before the opening of London Heathrow's Terminal 5 (T5) on ...
08-May-2008
Europe approves governing body for Galileo
The EC has approved a new governing body for the European Galileo GPS system. The Galileo Inter-Institutional Panel will have three representatives from the ...
08-May-2008
EU and Israel negotiate open skies deal
An open skies deal allowing mutual free access for airlines based in Israel and the EU has been negotiated. The EU Council of Ministers ...
08-May-2008
EU Council votes to expand emissions scheme to civilian aviation
The EU Council of Ministers has formally approved the expansion of the EU's greenhouse gas emissions trading scheme to cover civil aviation emissions. This...
08-May-2008
FAA moves to boost air traffic controller workforce
Over the next 10 years, close to 75 per cent of the existing 14,800-strong ATC workforce in the US becomes eligible for retirement. With ...
07-May-2008
*FAUDI develops water-in-fuel detector
FAUDI Aviation of Germany has developed an aviation fuel guard (AFGUARD), which is a prototype sensor that can detect free water in jet fuels. ...
07-May-2008
Porbandar Airport opens new terminal
The expansion of small airports in India continued on 23 April 2008 with the formal opening of a new terminal at Porbandar Airport in ...
07-May-2008
Weather data integration is a priority for NextGen
The integration of meteorological information into the Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) was under discussion by government officials and industry executives in the ...
06-May-2008
Project tests Eurocontrol FAB initiative
Eurocontrol announced on 28 April 2008 that it has completed a "large-scale" simulation project to assess new airspace and route scenarios related to the ...
06-May-2008
Increased air traffic levels raise Irish turnover by 15%
The Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) has announced a rise in turnover of almost 15 per cent for 2007 as a result of increased air ...
06-May-2008
Ahmedabad opens updated domestic arrivals terminal
The new domestic arrivals terminal at Ahmedabad Airport in India was formally opened on 23 April 2008, government officials have announced. Run by the...
06-May-2008
Siemens mobilises cargo facilities at two Taiwanese airports
Siemens Mobility announced on 30 April that it has been contracted to help expand cargo facilities for two airports in Taiwan. The work at ...
02-May-2008
Smiths' multiview baggage scanner makes US debut at Albuquerque
Albuquerque International in New Mexico has become the first airport in the United States to put into service Smiths Detection's HI-SCAN 6040aTiX multiview baggage ...
02-May-2008
Madurai Airport lays foundation stone for new terminal
The foundation stone was formally laid on 25 April for the new terminal at Madurai Airport in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Work ...
02-May-2008
Clearance for Indian airport construction changes hands
Proposals to build new airports, airstrips and runways in India will no longer require clearance from the Cabinet but will be decided by the ...
02-May-2008
First US area control centre receives ERAM government acceptance
The FAA's new En Route Air Traffic Modernisation (ERAM) software system in Salt Lake City, Utah, achieved US government acceptance on 7 April 2008. ...
01-May-2008
Langa unveils new cargo loaders
Langa Industrial of Spain has introduced two new cargo loaders. The LA025/R cargo loader is a towable unit capable of transferring loads weighing up ...
01-May-2008
Bosnia and Herzegovina advertises ATC construction projects
The Bosnia and Herzegovina Directorate of Civil Aviation has called for tenders by 16 June 2008 on three separate ATC construction projects. These projects...
01-May-2008
US company wins Hong Kong RFID baggage-handling contract
George Schmitt and Company has won a contract for radio frequency identification (RFID)-enabled baggage handling at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA). The United States-based...
01-May-2008
Italian company offers double assistance to disabled passengers
Italy's Aviogei Airport Equipment has introduced two new models of disabled passenger boarding vehicle. The EAU 1500 FLS is mounted on a double scissor ...
30-Apr-2008
Handy Spanish lift assists transfer of disabled passengers
Langa Industrial of Spain has developed a new boarding system for the transfer of disabled passengers between aircraft and ramp. The Handilift can service...
30-Apr-2008
CryptoMetrics technology aids Taiwanese e-passport system
The Taiwanese government has selected United States-based CryptoMetrics to provide facial biometrics technology as part of the Taiwan Bureau of Consular Services e-passport project. ...
30-Apr-2008
Jamaica proceeds with divestment of Norman Manley International
The Jamaican government has indicated that it intends to press ahead with the proposed divestment of Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston. The government...
30-Apr-2008
NASA launches advanced airspace research project
NASA has commissioned Sensis to carry out a research project to analyse the effects of potential technological, infrastructural and procedural changes on the United ...
29-Apr-2008
ST Electronics starts work on Singapore's LORADS III
Singapore Technologies Engineering subsidiary ST Electronics has begun work on a subcontract from Thales Australia worth SGD36.7 million (USD26.9 million) for support systems and ...
29-Apr-2008
Gantly steps down at Cork
Joe Gantly, chairman of the Cork Airport Authority (CAA) in Ireland, has announced his resignation after five years in the position, effective at the ...
29-Apr-2008
Toluca buys explosives-screening systems
GE Security has sold two CTX 9400 explosives-detection systems (EDS) for baggage screening to Toluca International Airport in Mexico, the United States-based company announced ...
29-Apr-2008
Industry leaders stress importance of improved ATM in fighting emissions
Improving air traffic management (ATM), particularly in Europe, is the key to ensuring further near-term reductions in harmful greenhouse gas emissions around airports, top ...
28-Apr-2008
TSA head announces high-tech screening programme
The head of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has announced plans to roll out advanced passenger screening and baggage scanning devices at airports across ...
28-Apr-2008
Certis CISCO wins series of Singaporean security contracts
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) announced on 28 April 2008 that it has contracted Certis CISCO to provide security services at Changi ...
28-Apr-2008
AENA contracts Vanderlande for baggage system at Alicante
Vanderlande Industries has won a EUR70.4 million (USD111.1 million) contract from Spanish airports and air traffic authority AENA to install an automatic baggage-handling and ...
25-Apr-2008
Workshop offers safety and performance advice for Madrid
A high-level workshop has made a number of recommendations to augment safety and operational performance at Madrid Barajas International Airport. Spain is facing traffic...
25-Apr-2008
SITA reports increase in mishandled/lost baggage
Mishandled or lost baggage remains a serious problem for the aviation industry, according to a report from SITA released on 17 April 2008 during ...
25-Apr-2008
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