Airline/Aviation News

• Boeing 737 MAX unlikely to restart carrying passengers by 2020: officials 15 Jul 2019 03:48 Trend.az Grounded Boeing 737 MAX planes are unlikely to restart carrying passengers until 2020 as it will take time to fix flight-control software and complete other work, government and industry officials have said, Trend reports citing Xinhua. The aircraft is …
• PSP Investments ties up with ADIA-NIIF to invest in GVK Airport Holdings Ltd 15 Jul 2019 03:31 Economic Times Canada’s Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) is joining forces with the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority-National Investment and Infrastructure Fund consortium to buy 49% of GVK Airport Holdings Ltd for about Rs 6,000 crore, people …
• Border Force 'IT glitch' causes long airport queues 15 Jul 2019 02:41 iTnews Australia Australian Border Force suffered an “IT glitch” on Monday morning that took down its passport control systems and caused lengthy delays at immigration. Social media posts showed that the problems started at about 6am at airports including Sydney, Melbourne …
• PNG Airport Not Ready To Receive Games Participants 15 Jul 2019 02:38 Pacific Islands Development Program Cosmetic fixes won’t alleviate congestion problems By Beatrice Bonakoya PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (The National, June 23, 2015) – The Jackson International Airport is not ready to receive contingents arriving for the Pacific Games next week. Technical …
• Huge queues at Sydney Airport as 'border force issue' causes delays 15 Jul 2019 02:07 Channel News Asia SYDNEY: Passengers faced long queues and flight delays at Sydney Airport on Monday (Jul 15) after a "border force issue" caused passport machines to stop working, local media reported. A passenger told news.com.au that passengers were being …
• Mumbai rains- Flights services delayed at Mumbai airport due to low visibility 15 Jul 2019 02:04 Bombay News Representational image The incessant rains in Mumbai have crippled the flight services as the visibility at the city airport has been changing continuously since 9:15 am on Monday, said MIAL spokesperson. Sources at Mumbai airport told mid-day that there …
• Boeing 737 Max jets could be grounded into November: report 15 Jul 2019 02:02 Hill American Airlines will extend cancellations of about 115 daily flights for a fourth time amid the continual grounding of the Boeing 737 Max model, according to Reuters. The extension will push the cancellation period into early November and was expected …
• 'Absolutely crazy': Long delays at Sydney Airport after reported passport machine faults 15 Jul 2019 01:52 ABC.net.au Updated July 15, 2019 11:28:46 There are significant delays and long queues at Sydney International Airport this morning, after reports the passport control machines shut down. Passengers at Sydney Airport's international terminal were met with long …
• ‘It’s crazy’: Sydney Airport in shambles 15 Jul 2019 00:59 Sunshine Coast Daily FOLLOWING on from lengthy airport delays experienced over the weekend in Sydney due to wild weather, passengers are being warned to expect even more chaos if they're heading to the international terminal today. Thousands of angry passengers are facing …
• Two Men Arrested, Shooter Still On The Run In Death Of Teen Girl Near Miami International Airport 15 Jul 2019 00:59 WFOR MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Two men are facing new charges after being arrested in connection to the shooting death of a 16-year-old girl. Police say that the two men are not the ones who pulled the trigger though. “Being a witness to a crime does not make you a …