Airports

Dubai airport passenger traffic drops 66% in March on Iran war

The development of the emirate’s Dubai World Central airport continues to progress

The transaction comes after deals from government-backed public transport operator and developer MTR, and flagship carrier Cathay Pacific Airways.

Hong Kong airport raises HK$19 billion amid local-debt boom

It sells three, five and 10-year bonds, with the 10-year note yielding 3.38%

A 2023 report said the FAA’s communications system has been outdated for years and it can no longer get spare parts for many systems.

US transportation secretary seeks US$10 billion for air traffic control overhaul

[WASHINGTON] US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said he was seeking US$10 billion from Congress for the next phase of a massive effort to modernise America’s aging air traffic control system and r...

Despite the dual shocks of the Iran conflict and soaring jet fuel costs, airlines are maintaining Hong Kong’s status as a transit hub.

Hong Kong flight capacity set to rise 10% on China, South Korea demand

Global capacity for May has been reduced by about three percentage points, according to data

Thales' Fly to Gate uses AI-driven biometric authentication at mandatory airport checkpoints.
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Thales redefines the airport journey with AI-powered biometrics

Fly to Gate delivers a seamless passenger journey from check-in to boarding

CAAS says passengers carrying more than two power banks will be made to dispose of any extra power banks before boarding.

Travellers flying out of Singapore allowed only 2 power banks from Apr 15; extras to be discarded

SIA and Scoot passengers have not been allowed to use or charge such devices in flight since 2025

US President Donald Trump waves as he boards Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, March 29, 2026.

Florida to rename Palm Beach airport after Trump

FLORIDA Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation on Monday to rename the Palm Beach International Airport after Donald Trump, the latest in a series of buildings, institutions, government programmes, ...

Major aviation hubs like Singapore' Changi Airport are being pushed towards their flight capacity limits, says Mayur Patel, regional sales director of aviation data platform OAG.

Asean airports, airlines face capacity test as Gulf conflict diverts passenger traffic

Changi and Suvarnabhumi absorb Europe-Asia passenger overflow, straining resources amid jet shortages

It’s one of the biggest projects in India’s infrastructure overhaul that has seen billions being poured into building bridges, highways, ports and airports.

New 112 billion rupee airport near Delhi to test India’s build-out boom

After missing multiple deadlines, it was inaugurated on Mar 28 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Passengers wait in lines near a TSA checkpoint at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia, March 23, 2026.

Trump orders government to pay airport security workers

[WASHINGTON] President Donald Trump said on Thursday he will take executive action to pay 50,000 airport security workers as a deal stalled in Congress to address staff shortages that have snarled tra...