Airports

New airports, high-speed rails, Olympic complex: Vietnam shifts into top gear

The once-in-a-decade fiscal splurge for infrastructure build-out is a key driver for the country’s 10% growth goal

The upgrades focus on six airports leased during India’s second privatisation phase in 2020, previously managed by the state-run Airports Authority of India.

Adani Group plans US$15 billion India airports expansion by 2030

The country is also building a second airport in Delhi to meet demand

For the first 10 months of 2025, Changi Airport's passenger traffic is up 4.2% year on year.

Changi Airport October passenger traffic rises 3.4% to 5.8 million

Air freight handling is up 2.5% year on year at 182,000 tonnes

Thousands more trips involving US airports were cancelled or delayed on Monday after nearly 3,000 were cut a day earlier, according to tracking website FlightAware.

Trump threatens air traffic controllers over shutdown absences

US PRSIDENT Donald Trump threatened on Monday to dock pay of air traffic controllers he accused of shirking their “patriotic” duty, while their union decried being used as “political pawns” during the...

Travelers wait in line at a Transportation Security Administration checkpoint at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in Houston, Texas, Nov 9, 2025.

US flight delays, cancellations accelerate as air traffic controller shortages surge during shutdown 

[WASHINGTON] Airlines cancelled more than 2,200 US flights on Sunday and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned air travel will fall to a “trickle” in the run-up to the Thanksgiving holiday as air...

Many air traffic controllers were notified on Thursday that they would receive no pay for a second pay period next week.

US warns it could force 20% flight cuts if shutdown continues

[WASHINGTON] US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned on Friday he could force airlines to cut up to 20 per cent of flights if the government shutdown did not end, as US airlines on Friday scramb...

More than 750 US flights scheduled for Friday have been preemptively cancelled on Thursday, according to tracking website FlightAware.

US facing travel chaos as flights cut due to government shutdown

TRAVELLERS across the United States were left scrambling to rebook flights as the government shutdown heaps pressure on the country’s air traffic control system, prompting hundreds of Friday flight ca...

The cuts are expected to hit the 30 busiest airports including those serving New York City, Washington, D.C., Chicago, Atlanta, Los Angeles and Dallas.

Trump administration orders 10% of flights cut at major US airports due to shutdown

Republicans and Democrats are locked in a standoff in Congress over a funding bill

An airline industry group estimates that over 3.2 million passengers have been affected by flight delays or cancellations due to a spike in air traffic controller absences since the shutdown began on Oct 1.

Government shutdown could close some US airspace, airline stocks fall

The last time the US fully closed its airspace for domestic air traffic was on Sep 11, 2001, in response to terrorist attacks