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Berlin cityscape 0

This week: Berlin’s monthly bill, Fog in Oz, Thief escapes Thai Airport

This week we’re changing the format of our weekly news round-up slightly by giving you the headlines of the news items we cover up front.

June 10, 2013 Airports, Asia, Europe ...
Baby smuggled through hand luggage and discoverd by Xray machine 0

This week: baby smuggle discovered in Xray, sinkholes in Bangkok and more

Every now and then you get a week with a lot of slightly out-of-the-ordinary airport news all coming in at the same time. This has

July 33, 2012 Airports, Americas, Asia ...
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This week: Airport shooting, bird strike and Snoop Dogg’s marijuana

It was a long and very busy week with airport news headlines such as: Drug war hits airport, bird strike delays flight, airlines cry foul

July 03, 2012 Airports, Americas, Asia ...
Vancouver wins best North American airport 0

This week: Vancouver wins, Bangkok loses and London is in question

This week we have three news stories that have all one thing in common: the airports the articles are about are regulars of our little

March 43, 2012 Airports, Americas, Asia ...
Bangkok's Don Mueang Airport became shelter for hundreds of people 1

Bangkok’s Don Mueang Airport provides shelter to flood victims

Decommissioned airports often become home to aviation unrelated occupancies as seen for example with Hong Kong’s famous old airport Kai Tak, which at one point

October 14, 2011 Airports, Asia, In the News ...
A bear makes headline news at Bangkok Airport 0

This week’s airport events: Bears, Bites and an Orchestra

This week three US airports caught our attention: First on Tuesday there was San Francisco’s International Airport (IATA: SFO; LD reviewed) which made headlines with

May 06, 2011 Airports, Americas, Asia ...
Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok, Thailand 1

Guestblog: Arriving at Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok, Thailand

With cheap flights to Bangkok readily available, the city has become a preferred destination to both first-time travellers and repeat visitors. Serving all is the

November 10, 2010 Airports, Asia, Reviews ...

2008 Top 10 Airport News

I am sure you agree that 2008 has been a very difficult eventful year. This also holds also true for the aviation industry as our

December 22, 2008 Airports, Asia, In the News ...

Bangkok airport blockade: Interview with stranded traveller

About three weeks ago, protesters supporting the People’s Alliance for Democracy stormed Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi airport (IATA: BKK), occupying the departure lounge and blocking all exits.

December 20, 2008 Airports, Asia, In the News ...
The worlds most on-time airport: Haneda airport, Tokyo 4

The 10 most on-time airports worldwide

Airport statistics are a fine thing as they give you an indication of where potential problems lie. Especially if you have the choice of different

June 19, 2008 Airports