Air Freight News
Qantas spends $70 million on new lounges in Hong Kong, Heathrow
Qantas Airways Ltd. announced its biggest investment in global airport lounges in more than a decade, underscoring the demand for premium, long-distance travel as aviation…
Hong Kong Airport’s passenger volume surges as China reopens
The number of people passing through Hong Kong’s airport jumped last month as travel restrictions eased and China reopened borders for the first time since…
Big-spending tourists get raided by Argentine airport officials
Traveling home to Argentina soon? Then customs officials may be digging into your social media posts right now and drawing up your risk profile.
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Germany’s biggest airports come to standstill as workers strike
Germany’s two largest airports came to a virtual standstill today as ground staff stage another strike over pay, exacerbating an already chaotic week for air…
NYC’s JFK Airport says power outage is affecting flights
A power outage at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport is delaying flights.
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Planned warning strikes at seven German airports: unreasonable and cause great damage
In the collective wage dispute between the German trade union Verdi and the employers of the public sector, seven German commercial airports will be affected…
Amsterdam airport to cap passenger numbers once again amid staff shortage
Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport will again limit passenger numbers during the busy May holiday period as the Dutch hub continues to wrestle with staff shortages.
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Fraport’s year begins with significant growth
FRA welcomed some 3.7 million passengers – Increase of 65.5 percent year-on-year – Fraport’s Group airports worldwide remain in high demand
Heathrow Airport workers plan to ballot for strikes, union says
Heathrow Airport’s security, engineering and firefighting staff represented by the Unite Union will next week begin balloting for strikes, adding pressure to UK’s transport network…
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Pilots of American Airlines jet in JFK runway near miss receive subpoenas
An American Airlines Group Inc. flight crew taxied across a John F. Kennedy International Airport runway without clearance on Jan. 13 as a Delta Air…