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TAV Airports-led consortium in talks to acquire Almaty airport

TAV Airports-led consortium in talks to acquire Almaty airport

A consortium led by TAV Airports (in which Groupe ADP is 46.12% shareholder) and VPE Capital has entered discussions to acquire Almaty International Airport in Kazakhstan. TAV Airports and ADP said that a deal could be agreed within …

Airport closes in Turkey's Trabzon

Airport closes in Turkey's Trabzon

Turkey closed the airport in Trabzon province due to temporary repair work at its runway, Turkish media reported. The airport is closed from 10:00 am local time to 18:00, Milliyet reported. The Trabzon airport, which was built …

Russia's 42 airports receive new names

Russia's 42 airports receive new names

The results of the all-Russian vote to rename airports all across Russia, headlined Russia’s Great Names, were announced late yesterday on the Rossiya-1 TV channel. According to results of a nationwide vote, Moscow’s two …

Bees cause flight delay at Moscow airport

Bees cause flight delay at Moscow airport

Bumblebees that flew into the cabin of a plane ended up delaying the flight’s departure from Moscow’s Vnukovo airport to the Crimean capital of Simferopol, for almost 1.5 hours, the press service of Rossiya Airlines reported. …

Plane aborts takeoff in Moscow because of smoke

Plane aborts takeoff in Moscow because of smoke

Russia's aviation agency said a passenger plane has aborted a takeoff from Moscow's Domodedovo airport because of smoke in the cabin. Rosaviatsiya said the Boeing 737 operated by Russian carrier Globus was making its …

Several flights delayed in Moscow airports

Several flights delayed in Moscow airports

The number of flights delayed in Moscow airports over bad weather conditions has reached 120, while at least 16 have been canceled, Sputnik reports. One flight from Vnukovo, and a reported 15 others …

New terminal opened at Turkey's Canakkale airport

New terminal opened at Turkey's Canakkale airport

The opening ceremony of Canakkale airport’s new terminal is being held in Turkey’s northwestern province of Canakkale. The country’s Ministry of Transport, Maritime and Communications said that as part of the new …

Astana airport named in honor of Nazarbayev

Astana airport named in honor of Nazarbayev

The international airport of Astana has been officially named as 'Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport'.  The corresponding decree was signed by the country's Prime Minister Bakitzhan Sagintayev. …