Bristol airport under pressure to refinance debt
18 May 2012, 9:11 am
LONDON (Reuters) - The owners of Bristol airport may have to stump up some cash to help with the refinancing of 515 million pounds ($814 million) of debt which falls due next year, banking sources said on Friday. The western England airport, owned 50 percent by Macquarie's European Infrastructure Fund 1 and 49 percent by the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan (OTPP), with Sydney airport holding the ...

airport starts search for new MD
18 May 2012, 1:09 am
Cardiff airport appoints a specialist recruitment agency to find a new boss following a turbulent week which saw the departure of its managing director.

airport authority hopes incentives will bring down price to fly
17 May 2012, 5:56 pm
Memphis airport Authority is hoping $1 million in incentives will help bring in new air service to Memphis International airport and cut the prices on those costly flights.

Fitch Downgrades Memphis airport Bonds to 'A'; Outlook Revised to Stable
17 May 2012, 3:56 pm
Fitch Ratings downgrades to 'A' from 'A+' its rating on Memphis-Shelby County airport Authority, Tennessee's outstanding $415.5 million bonds secured by the net revenues generated by the operation of Memphis International airport .

Berlin airport hit by fresh blow
17 May 2012, 11:04 am
The opening of Berlin's new airport is put back again, probably until March 2013 and its technical manager is sacked.

Berlin airport Delayed for 9 Months as Airlines Query Reason (Update 1)
17 May 2012, 10:14 am
Berlin Brandenburg Willy Brandt airport, built at a cost of 2.5 billion euros ($3.2 billion), will commence services on March 17 following the completion of fire-safety tests that had already led to the cancellation of a June 3 start date.

Berlin airport opening delayed further
17 May 2012, 8:58 am
The opening of Berlin's new €2.5-billion ($3.18-billion) airport must be further delayed until spring of next year, the capital's mayor said Thursday, in a growing embarrassment for city officials.

Sydney airport chief blames regulation
17 May 2012, 7:10 am
Sydney airport’s chairman, Max Moore-Wilton, has blamed delays at the airport on regulation rather than its own ability to meet increased demand from airlines and passengers.

airport worker allegedly had man's ID before death
16 May 2012, 8:04 am
A Newark Liberty airport security supervisor pleaded not guilty to identity theft Tuesday as new details emerged about his alleged 20-year odyssey of deception, including that he may have assumed the identity of a New York man weeks before the man was murdered.

Berlin airport opening delayed until 2013: paper
16 May 2012, 5:24 am
BERLIN (Reuters) - Berlin's new airport will not now open until 2013 due to fire regulations, German paper Bild reported on Wednesday, heaping further embarrassment on authorities who had said the hold-up would only stretch to three months. The capital's long-awaited new airport had been due to open on June 3, replacing two from the Cold War era. But just weeks before its launch date the ...