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21/02/2012 BAG News: Is this the face of the airport of the future?A space-age London airport featuring hypersonic jets, vertical take-offs and a number of unique public transport elements has won top prize in an international competition to design the ‘airport of the future’.` |
21/02/2012 BAG Early Warning: Massport to invest close to $1 billion on Boston Logan (USA)Boston Logan operator, Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport), today approved a rolling five-year programme of more than $1 billion to fund 340 projects as part of the its fiscal year 2012-2016 comprehensive financial plan of capital improvements. |
21/02/2012 BAG Sec News: Spotlight on cargoDoes the aviation industry need to come up with a new plan for screening cargo in the wake of the foiled cargo bomb plot? Joe Bates reports. |
21/02/2012 BAG Dev News: Gulf States to spend USD 90 billion to overhaul airports (Gulf States)The six Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) states plan to spend around USD 90 billion on |
21/02/2012 BAG Dev News: Bahrain Intl. Airport to boost capacity by 50% (Bahrain)Bahrain International Airport is aiming to boost its capacity by 50% as part of its expansion |
21/02/2012 BAG Dev News: First of series of bonds released for development of development of Jeddah’s ‘King Abdulaziz International Airport’ (Saudi Arabia)After meeting investors ahead of issuing its debut Islamic bond (‘sukuk’), the General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA) offered a SAR 15 billion sukuk which was three times oversubscribed. |
21/02/2012 BAG Dev News: Arabtech Construction LLC awarded Phase 3 of Dubai Intl. Airport expansion project (United Arab Emirates)Dubai-based Arabtec Construction LLC has been awarded an AED 561 million (USD 152 million) contract from the Dubai Aviation City Corporation (DACC) to carry out Phase 3 of the Dubai International Airport Expansion project |
21/02/2012 BAG Dev News: reconstruction of six existing and construction of four new airports is planned in North Caucasus (Russia)Within the framework of tourism development at North Caucasus resorts, reconstruction of six existing and construction of four new airports is planned in this region of Russia |
21/02/2012 BAG Dev News: Plans unveiled for GBP 659 million city airport at Manchester Airport (UK)The Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, has unveiled plans for the development of a GBP 659 million ‘Airport City’ – the first of its kind in the U.K. – at Manchester Airport. |
16/02/2012 BAG Sec News: Eye scanners at England airports turned off (UK)Hi-tech eye scanners have been switched off at two out of four English airports where they were operating. |
15/02/2012 BAG News: Birmingham Airport - 'Breating Space' for the national aviation debate (UK)Justine Greening faces growing calls to support the development of regional airports rather than commit resources to building a hub in the Thames estuary, a scheme seen by many outside the south-east as a costly white elephant. |
14/02/2012 BAG News: Report's warning on flight links to Heathrow (UK)An economic forecasting consultancy has warned Northern Ireland is in danger of being cut off from future trade and job opportunities unless flight connections are improved. |
14/02/2012 BAG News: Edinburgh and Glasgow airports see passenger numbers fall (UK)Passenger numbers at Scotland's two biggest airports fell last month, according to figures from operator BAA. |
13/02/2012 BAG News: Luton Airport expansion: Public consultation opens (UK)A public consultation has opened into plans to boost Luton Airport's passenger numbers. |
13/02/2012 BAG News: EU 'risks trade war' over carbon trading schemeThe European Union's carbon trading scheme may spark a trade war, according to one of the world's biggest planemakers. |
09/02/2012 BAG News: Advertising opportunities in AOA's 'Airport Operators - Annual Dinner' magazineThe Airport Operator is the official magazine of the Airport Operators Association and is the only publication to focus solely on the UK airport industry. The Airport Operator has established itself as a "must-read" by dealing with all the latest political and operational issues. |
08/02/2012 BAG News: Brazil privatises operations at three airportsBrazil's government has awarded contracts to privatise operations at three of its most important state-owned airports. |
08/02/2012 BAG Newsletter Spring 2012 call for submissionsOne of the services we provide to you as a member company is the biannual BAG Newsletter. |
07/02/2012 BAG Early Warning: ADAC gets Midfield Terminal Complex approval (Abu Dhabi)The Executive Council has granted Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) permission to construct the new Midfield Terminal Complex (MTC) at Abu Dhabi International Airport. |
07/02/2012 BAG News: Birmingham Airport invests in solar power (UK)Birmingham Airport has installed 200 solar panels on the roof of its terminal that will generate 40,000kWh and save the airport 22 tonnes of carbon dioxide annually. |
07/02/2012 BAG News: Brazilian airport privatisation raises $14 billion (Brazil)The Brazilian government has sold three of its major airports for 24.5 billion reais (US$14 billion) in order to speed up the modernisation of the hubs before the country hosts the 2014 football World Cup and 2016 Olympic Games, AFP has reported. |
07/02/2012 BAG Dev News: AFD to lend EUR 1.6 million for airside infrastruture rehab at Maputo Intl. Airport (Mozambique)The French Development Agency (Agence Française de Développement - AFD) plans to pay EUR 1.6 million as lead financier to carry out a study for airside infrastructure rehabilitation and improvement work at Maputo International Airport. |
07/02/2012 BAG Dev News: Nacala Military Airbase to be converted into a new intl. airport (Mozambique)Construction of an international airport in the northern seaport of Nacala (#904.3) will create a total of 700 jobs, according to Deputy Justice Minister Alberto Nkutumula, the official Government spokesperson. |
07/02/2012 BAG Dev News: Contraversy surrounds planned use of S. African loan by SwazilandThe cash-strapped country plans to spend nearly half of its ZAR 2.4 billion (USD 294 million) loan from South Africa on capital-investment projects, including the building of a road to its controversial new Sikhuphe International Airport (#903.1), according to Swaziland’s Finance Minister, Majozi Sithole. |
07/02/2012 BAG Dev News: Improvements at Mthatha Airport to cost a further ZAR 300 million (S. Africa)Government officials in the Eastern Cape have told President Jacob Zuma that - while they are working hard to speed up the improvement of poor infrastructure at Mthatha Airport - they will need about ZAR 300 million to complete the work. Zuma was in Mthatha in November 2011, where he visited key infrastructure projects under way. |
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