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WFS strengthens leadership team in North America to drive growth
WFS has announced key appointments to its leadership team in North America to support its air cargo and ground handling growth ambitions in 2020 and…
Graves and Graves introduce bill to incentivize timely airport project construction
A bill to ensure that Airport Improvement Program (AIP) funds can be used by airports to incentivize early completion of critical runway and airport projects…
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao announces $1 million to Laurence G. Hanscom Field in Bedford, MA
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today that the U.S. Department of Transportation will award $1 million in airport safety and infrastructure grants…
AAAE/USCTA lead coalition again asking congress to fully fund contract towers
A coalition of aviation groups, including the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE)/U.S. Contract Tower Association (USCTA), today wrote leaders of the Senate and House…
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Wuhan Airport reminds rescue crew of a zombie apocalypse
As an Air India flight landed at the airport in Wuhan last month to rescue Indians stranded in the coronavirus-hit city, Captain Kamal Mohan couldn’t…
Frankfurt Airport starts the year with passenger decline
In January 2020, some 4.6 million passengers travelled through Frankfurt Airport (FRA) – a decline of 0.7 percent compared to the same month last year.…
Fitch rates LAX Airport, CA’s senior bonds ‘AA’; outlook stable
Fitch Ratings has assigned a 'AA' rating to the Department of Airports of the City of Los Angeles' (the department) $738 million senior revenue bonds…
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WFS gains IATA CEIV certification for new Pharma Centre at Paris CDG
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has been awarded IATA CEIV Pharma certification for its new €10 million Pharma Centre at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, for…
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American Air steps up Delta rivalry with Seattle as overseas hub
American Airlines Group Inc. wants to establish Seattle as an international gateway for westward flights to India and other locations, with help from a reinvigorated…
Australia extends coronavirus entry ban from mainland China
Australia will extend its ban on people entering the country from mainland China due to the coronavirus for an extra week, Prime Minister Scott Morrison…