30 Weekly Christchurch Flights Move Everything From Lamb To Crayfish
Christchurch Airport is benefiting both from international demand for produce from New Zealand’s South Island and a government…
Reagan National’s Perimeter Rule Seems Here To Stay After Review
Last month, the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a study that looked at the perimeter rule…
Frankfurt Airport Now Has Too Many Runways
A year ago, Frankfurt Airport would’ve been using all four of its runways. However, now having four runways…
How Wasps Are Causing Havoc For Australian Aviation
We all know that birds and planes don’t mix, but what about wasps and planes? Wasps are too…
Berlin’s New Runway Set To Close Less Than 1 Month After Opening
If you thought the Berlin Brandenburg Airport opening would bring an end to a nine-year-long unlucky streak, you’d…
Smart Airports: How Istanbul Airport Is Leading The Way
Istanbul Airport, home to Turkish Airlines, has been awarded the “Digital Transformation Award” by Airports Council International (ACI)…
San Francisco Runs Out Of COVID Tests Ahead Of Thanksgiving
Hawaii-bound passengers heading out of San Francisco Airport this Thanksgiving weekend, be warned. You’ll need to get your…
England Cuts Quarantine Requirement To 5 Days From Mid-December
England is set to reduce its quarantine period for arrivals from outside the country to just five days…
COVID-19 May Close Berlin’s Old Schönefeld Airport – For Now
Berlin’s old Schönefeld Airport had escaped closure when the new Brandenburg Terminal 1 facility opened next door. However,…
The World’s Tallest Air Traffic Control Towers
Perhaps one of the most distinctive features of an airport is the control tower. They literally tower above…
Denver Airport Reveals First Four New Gates For United Airlines
Denver International Airport (DEN) has revealed the first four of 39 new gates for United Airlines. These four…
Delta’s Detroit Hub Is Getting More Technologically Advanced
2020 was Delta’s year for technology. The airline started the year off strong with some major tech announcements…
Relive “The Terminal” – Singapore Airport Launches Overnight Stays
As airlines and airports worldwide come up with novel ways to make money during the COVID-19 pandemic, Singapore…
The Winners And Losers Of Heathrow’s Slot Allocations
London Heathrow is by far the UK’s busiest airport. It handles nearly twice as many passengers and aircraft…
Heathrow Staff To Strike For 4 Days In December
Thousands of workers at London’s Heathrow Airport have announced planned strike action next month as they accuse the…
Report Indicates CDC Airport Screening Methods Were Ineffective
In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States Centers for Disease Control (CDC) instituted entry…
Jet2 Expands With 10th Base In Bristol
Jet2 announced this week that it is opening its 10th UK base at Bristol Airport with flights beginning…
London Heathrow Airport Expansion: Is It Still Needed?
London Heathrow has had more than its fair share of ups and downs in the last year –…
Inside Berlin Brandenburg Airport – An Airside Tour
A week and a half ago, Simple Flying got the opportunity to explore the new Berlin Brandenburg Airport…
In Photos: Berlin Tegel Airport’s Final Weekend Of Operation
This weekend turned out to be a reasonably historic one for the aviation industry. Berlin’s old Tegel Airport…
Flight Operations Suspended At Van Nuys After Car Ends Up On Runway
If anything, 2020 has been quite a strange year. Aside from the airline industry taking a massive hit…
Dubai World Central Airport: The Perfect COVID-19 Vaccine Hub
In March, SkyCentral DWC was closed amid the impact of the pandemic. However, as the globe edges closer…
Brandenburg Airport Handled 3,077 Passengers On Its First Day
Berlin’s new Brandenburg Airport handled 3,077 passengers on its first day of operation. The opening has so far…
WestJet Los Angeles Passengers Are The First To Benefit From Quarantine Trial
A WestJet service from Los Angeles was among the first planes to fly into Calgary International Airport and…
