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Higher taxes on UK regional airports may push up air fares, industry warns
Air passengers are being warned to brace for ticket rises as regional airports across the UK face “unprecedented” rises in property tax next year. Analysis of government data for PA…
Strikes at German regional airports ground 300-plus flights
BERLIN, Feb 27 (Reuters) - More than 300 flights at Germany's Duesseldorf and Cologne Bonn regional airports were grounded by a 24-hour…
Airports, airlines rein in summer plans to avoid repeat of last year’s chaos
By Allison Lampert, Joanna Plucinska and Toby Sterling (Reuters) - Airports are taking steps to avoid gridlock during the upcoming holiday travel…
Airline, airport groups slam EU push for pre-flight COVID testing from China
LONDON, Jan 5 (Reuters) - A coalition of airline and airport groups on Thursday criticized new recommendations asking for passengers flying from…
Cyprus adopts colour-coding for March opening of airports
NICOSIA, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Cyprus plans to reopen its airports with a colour-coded health risk assessment from March 1, applicable to…
UK to give airports aid after COVID rules tightened
LONDON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Britain's government said on Saturday it would give financial aid to airports before the end of March,…
Ryanair CEO calls for profiling of Muslim males at airports to prevent terrorism
Budget airline Ryanair chief executive Michael O'Leary called for the profiling of "males of a Muslim persuasion" at airports to prevent terrorism,…
Thermo-scanners to be installed in all Italy’s international airports to scan for Coronavirus
Thermoscanner tests for the coronavirus have been extended to all those arriving in Italian airports including European ones but excluding domestic flights,…
All major UK airports to introduce 3D baggage screening
All major UK airports must introduce 3D baggage screening equipment before the end of 2022, the government says. Announcing the new plans,…
Computer outage causes delays at several US airports
Travellers have been delayed at several major US airports due to a technical issue affecting customs checks. US authorities said computers are…