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Airports Listed here are contact details and additional information on some 1,600 airports around the world. In most cases the information includes full personnel contacts, airport location, traffic figures, airfield data, cargo and passenger facilities and a map. Which country? To begin your search, use the scroll bar and click on the country. |
IATA reveals a mixed picture  The latest report from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) states that 2011 ended "on a positive note" as air freight volumes showed a slight 0.2 percent upturn in December.Click to read more... Africa West brings in B767F capacity Togo-based Africa West Cargo Airlines has introduced a B767-300 freighter to its fleet, which now covers direct operations between Belgium's Liège airport and Lome on a twice-weekly schedule. Click to read more... Toulouse-Blagnac airport France's Toulouse-Blagnac airport saw a 7.2 percent year-on-year rise in its charter and construction freight traffic during 2011, with 33,560 tonnes processed last year. Express volums also rose, by 4.3 percent to 15,319 tonnes. DWC exercises its cargo muscle power  Dubai Airports, which owns and manages the new Dubai World Central Al Maktoum International airport (DWC) says the new gateway handled 89,729 tonnes of cargo in 2011, the gateway's first full calendar year of operations.Click to read more... Houston racks up new record  The Houston Airport System set a new annual record for the amount of air cargo traffic it handled last year, with 423,200 tonnes of cargo processed over the course of 2011.Click to read more... Czech Airlines maintains a cargo focus  "Right now it is difficult for any airline providing regular services," suggests Jan Grabmuller, executive director for cargo at Czech Airlines.Click to read more... Indian government alter policy The Indian government says it will soon launch a major policy shift that will allow foreign airlines to hold up to a 49 percent stake in Indian carriers through direct investment. Brussels freight stays steady Brussels International airport carried a little over 475,000 tonnes of cargo in 2011, roughly the same as its throughput over the course of the previous year. Click to read more... Lufthansa Cargo adds Detroit Lufthansa Cargo has launched its first services to Detroit, the home of the US?car industry. Click to read more... Geneva reports impressive volumes Geneva International airport says it handled 8.3 percent more freight in 2011 than it did during the previous year. Click to read more... Los Angeles International airport Los Angeles International airport handled 159,331 tons of freight and mail in November, down by nearly 1 percent on the same month of 2010. The January - November throughput of 1.69 million tons was a fall of almost 4 percent year-on-year. British Airways British Airways is to restart services between London Heathrow airport and Tripoli. Having suspended flights to the Libyan capital just over a year ago, BA will operate three times a week A320 services from 1 May. Another good year at Singapore Changi  Singapore's Changi airport handled 167,000 tonnes of cargo in December, a year-on-year increase of 6.9 percent and its busiest month for freight in three years.Click to read more... Portland International airport Oregon's Portland International airport saw a significant increase in cargo traffic last year with 213,964 tons of freight and mail processed in 2011. The airport said that the 2.3 percent year-on-year improvement seen in its cargo figures was influenced by the launch in 2011 of a B747 freighter service by Asiana Cargo that connects Portland non-stop to Korea. Almaty turns to Lufthansa Consulting for advice Kazakhstan's Almaty International airport has asked Lufthansa Consulting to create a master plan as a basis of its strategic development. Click to read more... Blue Panorama Airlines Italian carrier Blue Panorama Airlines is to re-establish non-stop air services between Europe and the Seychelles with the inauguration of a weekly service from Rome on 14 February. The carrier said it step up flights to twice-weekly from July. German airports: reasons for optimism  A number of German air gateways have reported favourably on their freight throughput during 2011.Click to read more... ACI reports air freight decline and confidence in economies still on the wane According to Airports Council International (ACI), global air freight demand continued its downward slide in November 2011, falling by 1.6 percent year-on-year. Click to read more... Emirates to double Glasgow  Dubai-based Emirates Airline has announced plans to introduce a second daily non-stop service to Glasgow, commencing 1 June.Click to read more... Polet IL-96 freighter goes Latin  A 92-tonne payload IL-96-400T freighter operated by Russian cargo carrier Polet Airlines made its first appearance in the South American market on 7 January.Click to read more...
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