Melbourne Airport recorded five per cent growth in passenger numbers during January to reach 2,619,277 for the month. International passenger numbers were up by two per cent to 679,429. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article, please login. Username or Email
The Williamtown Aerospace Centre (WAC) has announced Canberra-based CEA Technologies announced as its first tenant. The WAC partnership – a public/private consortium consisting of Port Stephens and Newcastle City Councils, The University of Newcastle, Hunter Land, Varley Aerospace, Newcastle Airport and Singleton Council have been working together since 2009 to make the 100 hectare development
Auckland Airport has reported a increase of 11.3 per cent in the company’s profit after tax to NZ$76.9 million. The result, which equates to an underlying profit after tax of NZ$76.1 million (up 7.5 per cent), was based on revenues of NZ$223.5 million, an increase of 3.6 per cent. This represents the third consecutive year
Asia Pacific airports recorded an impressive 7.1 per cent increase in passenger throughput during 2012. Beijing was the busiest airport in the region, handling more than 81 million passengers, followed by Tokyo Haneda with 67 million. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of
The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) is expected to adopt recommendation from its aviation environmental protection committee to lower noise levels for commercial aircraft. Effective on December 31 2017, the revised standard will apply to new aircraft types requiring certification after 2017 and reduces effective perceived noise levels by seven decibels. This content is available
The 100 millionth international passenger passed through Melbourne Airport on January 31. The airport’s CEO Chris Woodruff said: “We’ve come a long way since we first opened for international flights in July, 1970. In our first year of operation, around 100,000 passengers travelled through the new airport. Last year, almost seven million international passengers used Melbourne