Guayaquil Council approves designation of new principal member of the Airport Authority Board
The Guayaquil City Council approved several agreements regarding urban development and the integration of the Board of the Guayaquil Airport Authority.
An Israeli airstrike near Beirut airport
Israeli warplanes conducted an air raid in the southern suburbs, targeting a route near Beirut international airport, while the Lebanese aviation authority assured that the airport remains operational.
Ondo police, FAAN disagree over Akure ‘bandits’ arrest
The Ondo State Police Command and the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) have conflicting reports regarding the arrest of suspects at Akure Airport, with disputes over their classification and number.
FAAN dismisses aircraft hijack rumour at Akure Airport
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has refuted claims of an attempted aircraft hijacking at Akure Airport, categorizing the reports as false and misleading.
"Precautionary Measure": Traffic Suspended at Dubai Airport After Drone Attack
Traffic has been temporarily suspended at Dubai Airport due to a drone-related incident that caused a fuel tank fire, according to the emirate's aviation authority.
Municipality responds to request for statutory reform from the Airport Authority of Guayaquil
The Guayaquil municipality is responding to a request from the Air Transport Undersecretariat regarding statutory reform for the Airport Authority, emphasizing the need to maintain local autonomy.
Civil Aviation Authority: Significant improvements in the reorganizing terminal area of Athens airport
The Greek Civil Aviation Authority and Germany's DFS conducted real-time simulations for the new terminal area at Athens International Airport to enhance air traffic management and performance-based navigation procedures.
FAAN issues 100,000 airport access cards after tollgate chaos
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has issued over 100,000 airport access cards amid the chaos triggered by the rollout of a cashless policy at airport tollgates.
Subsecretariat orders statutory reform of the Guayaquil Airport Authority
The Subsecretariat for Air Transport in Ecuador has mandated the Guayaquil Airport Authority to initiate a comprehensive statutory reform to enhance governance and ensure effective state participation.
Comoros: the government explains layoffs in secondary airports
The Comorian government has explained recent layoffs affecting airport staff in Anjouan, Mohéli, and the national airport authority, stating that the administrative restructuring is necessary for the organization's survival.
Cashless Policy: FAAN Announces Four Payment Options at Airports
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria introduces four digital payment methods to enhance efficiency and eliminate cash transactions at airport access gates as part of its cashless initiative.
Cenipa classifies incident of landing and takeoff on the same runway at Guarulhos airport caught on video
The Brazilian aviation authority Cenipa has categorized a near-miss incident involving a Boeing 747 landing and a Boeing 777 taking off on the same runway at Guarulhos Airport as an incident impacting flight safety but without resulting in injuries.
Completion of the agreement with SDF.. Damascus takes over Qamishli Airport in preparation for its operation
The Syrian General Civil Aviation Authority has taken over Qamishli Airport as part of an agreement with the Syrian Democratic Forces, marking a key step towards re-establishing operations at the airport.
Latam's Boeing 777 aborted takeoff in Guarulhos after engine overheating, investigation indicates
A Latam Boeing 777 aborted its takeoff at Guarulhos International Airport due to engine overheating, as reported by Brazil's aviation accident investigation authority.
Civil Aviation Authority: Technical malfunction at "Eleftherios Venizelos" airport radar has been resolved
Air traffic at Athens International Airport is back to normal after a technical malfunction in the data transmission system was resolved.
The Daily Mail reported that Tucker Carlson was detained at Ben Gurion Airport; The Airports Authority clarified: It was a routine questioning
Tucker Carlson claimed he was detained and questioned at Ben Gurion Airport in Israel, but the Airports Authority denied these allegations, stating he underwent routine questioning instead.
FAAN’s cash transactions starting February 29
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria will stop all cash transactions from February 29, 2026, aligning with the government’s cashless policy.
Viral FAAN campaign free, not political, says Iyabo Ojo
Iyabo Ojo, a Nollywood actress, denies political motives behind her promotional video for the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, asserting it was done voluntarily and without payment.
Managers of the Land Terminal and Airport Authority of Guayaquil Receive Preventive Detention in Goleada Case
Two managers from Guayaquil’s transportation authorities have been placed in preventive detention amid allegations of organized crime related to money laundering and tax fraud.
FAAN, cargo agents reach compromise on cargo tariff
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has reduced cargo tariffs, resolving an eight-day strike by air cargo agents at Lagos' Murtala Muhammed Airport.
Goleada Case: Officials from the Guayaquil Airport Authority and Bus Terminal are Among Those Detained
Several officials, including Guayaquil Mayor Aquiles Alvarez and key local executives, have been arrested in connection with an organized crime investigation.
FAAN slashes cargo charge at Lagos airport to N15/kg
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has reduced the cargo port charge at Lagos's Murtala Muhammed International Airport to N15 per kilogram after negotiations with cargo handling stakeholders.
Kastelli Airport: The tender for navigation systems has been announced
The tender for the navigation systems at the under-construction International Airport of Heraklion, Crete has been announced by the International Airport Authority of Heraklion.
Russia's war with Ukraine. Day 1441
Russia's civil aviation authority reported that the Kaluga airport has temporarily halted operations for security reasons, as Russian officials claim to have repelled a drone attack on the Rostov region, while a drone attack on a farm in the Bryansk region has left one person injured.
Airport cargo agents halt operations over tariff hike
Cargo agents at Murtala Muhammed Airport have stopped processing goods in protest against increased cargo tariffs by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria.