This week: Two continued stories, Angola and the TSA
As another week comes to an end another weekly round-up of airport aviation news is due from us! There’s a bit of interesting follow up to do from last week’s news, news from a often forgotten...
View ArticleThis week: three news pairs & a redesign
This week we’ve done something different by pairing up the airport news of the week. Before we get into it, we would like to make an announcement of our own: if you’re reading this on LateDeparture,...
View ArticleThis week: snow storms, pilot strikes, a cheetah and airport art
As another busy airport week is ending we have snow, strikes, brains, one exotic animal and new and exciting airport art for you. But first, the most exciting day in the history of airport news must...
View ArticleSeoul’s Incheon wins Airport of Year Award 2012 – yawn!
It was this time of the year again when the World’s Best Airports are named at the annual Skytrax World Airport Awards. Last Year Hong Kong won the trophy, this year it was South Korea’s Incheon...
View ArticleThis week: Check-in glitch in Australia, Air Berlin sues Berlin Airport & more
After Sandy’s dominance in our news reporting last week, this week airport news saw a wider, geographical spread with articles reaching us from Australia, South Africa, Germany or the United Kingdom....
View ArticleThis week: world’s best airport, 500 flights cancelled and a VIP’s African...
It’s been a rather busy week in airport news-land: There was an award given out to the best airport of the world, a storm cancelled nearly 500 flights in a U.S. city and a VIP got stripped of their...
View ArticleThis week: Miami gold heist, Caro strike, Newark belly landing & supercar at...
This week has been one with a wide diversity of airport stories. We received news about a gold heist, a landing gone “belly up”, a flight to the wrong airport, an introduction of a new airport shopping...
View ArticleThis week: Bird strike in New York, Teddy seeks owner, bees trouble Chennai &...
Apart from one news piece from New York and one from Egypt, this week’s airport news list reads more like headlines from a cheap gossip magazine. Mind you, all of them are supposedly true and surely...
View ArticleThis week: DFW’s winter nightmare, glitch in the UK & more
Alright-y, let’s do this. It’s going to be a brief update this week as we’re sure everyone appreciates that given the Christmas craziness has officially started! DFW’s winter nightmare Glitch caused...
View ArticleThis week: Volcano disrupts Australian flights, shooting in Cape Town & more
It’s been a rather uneventful airport week. And that’s probably a good thing as it means most airports would have run normally and travellers wouldn’t have had to endure lengthy delays. However, some...
View ArticleThis week: Dubai becomes world’s busiest airport & more
Happy New Year, dear readers – we’re back! Let’s get straight into it – here are our topics from this week: Dubai world’s busiest airport BA passengers stranded in Mumbai Nairobi flights halted after...
View ArticleThis week: Boston’s winter struggle, wild boar in Madrid & more
Let’s not loose any time and dig straight into this week’s airport news which has been a fairly colourful one if you ask us. Here’s the overview: Boston’s continued fight with winter Prisoner shot in...
View ArticleThis week: London City Airport for sale, sexist Frankfurt & more
Wow, what a mixed bag of airport related news we found this week. Here’s our overview: London’s City Airport up for sale Singapore closes one runway 15 of the world’s most terrifying airport runways...
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