Airline/Aviation News

• 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 …
• Car parks at Dublin Airport at capacity as holiday season peaks 15 Jul 2019 00:56 The Irish Times Dublin Airport’s busiest summer in its 79-year history has seen car-parking spaces at a premium in recent weeks with both its short- and long-term car parks full on multiple occasions since the beginning of last month. High demand for spaces has been …
• AIB Pledges to Improve Air Safety in Aviation Sector 15 Jul 2019 00:38 This Day Chinedu Eze  The Commissioner and CEO of the Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB), Akin Olateru, has assured that the agency will do everything possible to ensure safety in the industry. Olateru, said the AIB would encourage and support organisations that …