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Airports

New air traffic control failure delays flights at British airports

Britain’s air traffic control provider said the delays were “unrelated to the issue two weeks ago”.
Britain’s air traffic control provider said the delays were “unrelated to the issue two weeks ago”.

These European cities say they have too many tourists. Why are their airports growing?

Athens’ international airport will increase its capacity from 26 million to 40 million passengers a year after an ongoing expansion.
Athens’ international airport will increase its capacity from 26 million to 40 million passengers a year after an ongoing expansion.

Black smoke, flames seen near Riyadh airport; flights cancelled, delayed

A large plume of black smoke rises from a fuel storage area at the King Khalid International Airport, in Riyadh.
A large plume of black smoke rises from a fuel storage area at the King Khalid International Airport, in Riyadh.

Drone owners rush to offload devices ahead of Beijing ban

A “No Drone Zone” sign – part of new security measures the government is rolling out – is seen in Beijing.
A “No Drone Zone” sign – part of new security measures the government is rolling out – is seen in Beijing.

Australian airlines back plan to shut Sydney control tower overnight

Sydney Airport’s existing 11pm to 6am curfew means commercial air traffic would be largely unaffected by any tower closures. 
Sydney Airport’s existing 11pm to 6am curfew means commercial air traffic would be largely unaffected by any tower closures. 

Frankfurt reports third malaria death in airport-linked outbreak

The deceased had become infected despite having neither travelled to a malaria-endemic region nor worked at the airport, the authorities said.
The deceased had become infected despite having neither travelled to a malaria-endemic region nor worked at the airport, the authorities said.

Malaysia’s KLIA ride-hailing pickup surcharge slashed to flat 63 cent fee

The fee, inclusive of tax, is standardised across KLIA Terminal 1 and 2.
The fee, inclusive of tax, is standardised across KLIA Terminal 1 and 2.

Heathrow Airport expansion at odds with Britain’s climate goals: Report

Heathrow unveiled its multi-billion-pound expansion plan in 2025, including a long-planned third runway.
Heathrow unveiled its multi-billion-pound expansion plan in 2025, including a long-planned third runway.

Airport traffic disrupted by drone sighting in Brussels on Sept 11

Air traffic in Brussels was disrupted for half an hour on Sept 11, officials said on Sept 12, after a drone was spotted.
Air traffic in Brussels was disrupted for half an hour on Sept 11, officials said on Sept 12, after a drone was spotted.

Myanmar airport shut after rebel drone attack: Security sources

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