Airports
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), one of the world's busiest airports, has selected Jacobs, a global leader in delivering advanced digital infrastructure solutions, and PA Consulting, a leading digital transformation consulting firm, to lead a digital transformation engagement. The engagement aims to create a blueprint for the
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Kuwait's Civil Aviation sector is preparing for a significant upgrade with the opening of a new airport watchtower and third runway. According to Deputy Director General for Planning Affairs and Projects at the Public Authority for Civil Aviation Engineer Saad Al-Otaibi, these projects are part of the authority&
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A Liberian-owned aviation company, Liberty Airlines, has raised concerns over an unfair and exclusionary bidding process conducted by the Liberia Airport Authority (LAA) for the rehabilitation and management of James Spriggs Payne Airport and four other domestic airports. The firm alleges that the process lacked transparency, failed to include local
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A severe cyberattack on Collins Aerospace has crippled some of Europe's busiest airports, causing lengthy delays and flight cancellations for thousands of passengers on September 20. The attack, which began on Friday night, has crippled automated check-in and baggage drop systems, forcing airports to rely on manual processes
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The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration is seeking public comments on the renewal of an information collection, OMB Control Number: 2120-0036, which relates to the construction, alteration, and deactivation of airports. The FAA collects this information to assess the impact of proposed actions on existing airports and
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Ethiopia is on the cusp of a major aviation and economic boom with the launch of the 10 billion USD Bishoftu International Airport City, a project that promises to transform not only the country's economy but also the African continent's aviation landscape. The airport city, spearheaded
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Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) is strengthening its position as a leading international aviation hub by expanding its aviation network and intermodal connectivity with the Greater Bay Area. The Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) welcomes the Chief Executive's 2025 Policy Address, which supports HKIA's expansion and
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The Niger State Government has made a significant commitment to modernizing the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport in Minna, pledging N5 billion for the construction of classrooms and hostels as part of the planned revitalization of the aviation mini campus. This move aims to enhance the airport's status
International cooperation
Nigeria, under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu, reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening international partnerships and aligning its foreign relations with evolving global trends in trade, politics, and culture. The President received the Vice President of the Republic of Colombia, Francia Marquez, at the State House in Abuja, where they
International cooperation
President Bola Tinubu hosted Vice-President Francia Marquez of Colombia at the state house in Abuja, marking a significant step towards deepening bilateral relations between the two nations. The visit, which saw the Colombian delegation bring senior government, business, and diplomatic officials, aimed to strengthen cooperation in aviation, diplomacy, trade, and
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Ground handling staff at airports across Portugal are bracing themselves for potential rolling strikes starting in September, which could last through early January. The strikes, a result of a long-standing labor dispute between the staff and Menzies Aviation, have caught the attention of the industry as a whole. The dispute
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On August 22, 1985, British Airtours Flight 28M took off from Manchester Airport bound for Corfu, but never left the runway. A catastrophic engine failure, caused by a faulty combustor canister, led to a devastating chain reaction that resulted in the deaths of 53 passengers and two crew members. The
