Airports

Heathrow’s new scanners end dreaded rummage for liquids and laptops

Passengers wait in the departures area as a commercial plane lands at London Heathrow Airport on Nov 15, 2025.

China, Indonesia, Malaysia top Changi Airport markets in 2025; total passenger traffic hits record

Changi Airport handled an all-time high of 69.98 million passengers in 2025, eclipsing the previous high of 68.3 million passengers recorded in 2019.

Penang International Airport e-gate to be fully launched in February

Malaysians using the newly installed NIISe autogates at Penang International Airport.

Malaysian actress Nadia Kesuma reported missing after arriving in Jeddah

The actress was missing from the group of pilgrims gathered to board the flight bound for London from Jeddah.

Greek airspace blackout linked to old systems, not cyberattack, report says

People stand with their luggage, as airports across Greece have suspended arrivals and departures on Sunday, after unspecified issues affecting radio frequencies, at the Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, in Athens, Greece, January 4, 2026. REUTERS/Louiza Vradi

Number of travellers to China from Japan’s Osaka airport down by half amid diplomatic spat

The 48 per cent year-on-year drop in the number of people travelling from Kansai International Airport to China was recorded between Dec 26 and Jan 4.

Freezing rain paralyses transport in Central Europe

Around 15 people were killed in the snow and freezing temperatures in Europe last week.

SIA passengers stuck on plane for more than 5 hours after flight returns to Hokkaido over technical issue

SIA said that it had arranged hotel accommodation and land transport options for affected passengers.

Jeju Air crash victims could have all survived without concrete barrier: South Korean lawmaker

FILE PHOTO: The wreckage of the Jeju Air aircraft that went off the runway and crashed lies at Muan International Airport, in Muan, South Korea, December 30, 2024. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo

South Korea plane crash victims would have lived but for runway barrier, simulation shows

A damaged structure is seen at the end of the runway at Muan International Airport.

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