Final move to Istanbul new airport under...

ISTANBUL, April 5 (Xinhua) -- The mission of the Ataturk Airport in Istanbul is coming to an end on Saturday, as the efforts to move to the new airport comes to the final stage on Friday. A giant log

Partial closure of Nepal's sole int'l ai...

Following the beginning of rehabilitation works at Nepal's sole international airport, direct flights to Lukla -- gateway to world's highest peak Qomolangma -- have been halted from Monday, authoriti

Partial closure of Nepal's sole int'l ai...

KATHMANDU, April 1 (Xinhua) -- Following the beginning of rehabilitation works at Nepal's sole international airport, direct flights to Lukla -- gateway to world's highest peak Qomolangma -- have bee

Indonesia's CGK ranked among 2019 Top 40...

JAKARTA, March 29 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's international airport with IATA (International Air Transport Association) code of CGK is ranked in Top 40 World's Best Airport this year, ascending from 45,

Normal service resumes at Sydney Airport...

SYDNEY, March 29 (Xinhua) -- Flight services are returning to normal at Sydney Airport on Friday after its air traffic control tower was evacuated shortly before noon. Enditem

Budapest Airport chosen Best Airport of ...

BUDAPEST, March 28 (Xinhua) -- The Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport has been chosen as the "Best Airport of Eastern Europe" for the sixth time in a row, the airport announced here on Thurs

Philippine expands Clark airport to deco...

MANILA, March 28 (Xinhua) -- The new terminal of the Clark International Airport in the northern Philippines will start operation by the middle of next year, Philippine officials said on Thursday. As

Frankfurt airport temporarily closed on ...

FRANKFURT, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Due to the sighting of two drones, the Frankfurt Airport has ceased operations on Friday for almost half an hour, local media reported. Flight operations were stopped

Iran's passenger plane catches fire afte...

TEHRAN, March 19 (Xinhua) -- A passenger plane carrying 100 people aboard caught fire after it landed at Tehran's Mehrabad international airport on Tuesday, Press TV reported. There is no immediate r

Israel's Eilat airport closed permanentl...

JERUSALEM, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Eilat Airport, located in the Red Sea resort city of Eilat in southern Israel, was closed permanently on Monday. The last flight, Israir Airlines flight number 444 to