Raini Hamdi, Skift
An airport is hardly the place people want to come to and spend hours, but Changi Airport Singapore looks set to change all that when its Jewel project opens next month.
1 week ago
Saket Sundria and Kyunghee Park, Bloomberg
Singapore has a fine airport and port already. But this is a country that is always moving forward, so it is not surprising that government leaders think they can do better.
1 week ago
Andrea Navarro, Bloomberg
Perhaps the $13 billion Mexico City airport already under construction was a boondoggle. And maybe the country's news president was right to cancel it. But the fact remains: The region needs more capacity. It's not clear how it will get it.
3 weeks ago
Tasos Vossos, Bloomberg
The operator of Europe’s biggest aviation hub is mulling the issue of a 15-year euro-denominated bond note. While it's plausible the UK will postpone Brexit upheaval for at least a short period, Heathrow needs to face up to the risk of no-deal disruption in financial markets sometime this year.
3 weeks ago
Fathiya Dahrul , Bloomberg
For a change, welcomed news for Indonesia, which was hit last year by a series of disasters. The country is slated for a rapid airport expansion. It needs it, as domestic market is huge while the government wants more foreign arrivals in its bid to reduce dependence on oil and gas.
1 month ago
Irene García Pérez, Bloomberg
Call off the fearmongers. The CEO of Heathrow said operations should be fairly normal because of existing agreements if the UK exits the European Union without signed paperwork. That's reassuring, and we hope he's correct.
1 month ago
Christopher Jasper, Bloomberg
In the landing game seconds really matter. Safely cutting the gap between landing times in cloudy conditions will be popular with passengers, who want to get on to the ground as quickly as possible.
2 months ago
Dennis Schaal, Skift
Disruption at U.S. airports, IRS agents calling in sick, and the overall negative impact to the U.S. and even global economy — all these factors will pressure legislators in Washington and the current occupant of the White House to come up with a deal to end the U.S. partial government shutdown.
2 months ago
Alan Levin, Bloomberg
The worse things get for the U.S. economy, the more pressure there will be to end the U.S. government's partial shutdown.
2 months ago
Richard Weiss, Bloomberg
Even with two crowded runways, London Heathrow airport is still the busiest airport in Europe, but how long will this last?
2 months ago
Alan Levin, Bloomberg
TSA employees in Atlanta, D.C., and Houston have been calling out sick in record numbers, as the government shutdown lingers on. The TSA is one of the more critical departments affected by the shutdown — how long can the mayhem last?
2 months ago
William Wilkes, Bloomberg
We'll have to wait and see whether the strike brings Lufthansa bosses back around the negotiating table or leads to a tougher stance.
2 months ago