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The UK must build new runways in south-east England to address the growing aviation demand, according to the Airports Commission, Manchester Airports completed the acquisition of London Stansted Airport and an MSU chemistry professor developed bomb-detecting laser technology for airport security checkpoints. Airport-technology wraps up the key headlines from 2013.

Around 2.3 billion people fly every year; a significant proportion of these travellers carry smartphones and could benefit from apps designed for travellers in airports. As well as helping passengers navigate round the airport and fast-track through boarding, airport apps offer novel and quirky ways to inform and entertain in the dull hours before air crew request that all electronic devices are turned off.

Hamid International Airport terminal building with the airport mosque and surrounding parking area.

St. John's International Airport is located 5.6 km northwest of St. John's, the provincial capital of both Newfoundland and Labrador.

Modelworks aims to gather all war veterans, model aircraft collectors and enthusiasts in one online community. Interact with people who share the same interest as yours.

B-1 Lancer can generate more than 30,000 pounds of thrust and reach speeds greater than 900 MPH, but can it stop safely after reaching such speeds? Thanks to an ongoing brake modification of the B-1B Lancer, the aircraft has a new, more effective means of coming to a stop.

Eclipse 550 is a twin-engined, low-wing light business jet designed and manufactured jointly by the US aircraft manufacturers Eclipse Aerospace (EA) and Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (SAC) to operate in domestic and international air routes. It is derived from the Eclipse 500 business jet. About 50 to 100 aircraft will be produced a year.

Swedish aerospace company Saab has successfully deployed its automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast system for Naviair, the air navigation service provider for Denmark.

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport formerly known as Chiang Kai-shek is currently one of the busiest airports in the world and handled approximately 30 million passengers in 2013.

A plane powered entirely by the sun is to embark on a 35,000km journey around the world in 2015. If successful, it will see the established boundaries of solar power stretched to an unprecedented level, potentially inspiring cleantech innovation across the globe.

The FAA's Human Intervention Motivation Study (HIMS) program for flight crew members... Details and various links related to the FAA's HIMS program for airline pilots, et al.

Crandall's Startup Airline, Pogo, Folds

Abu Dhabi International Airport, which is located in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, UAE, completed expansion projects in 2002. These involved a new 4,100m runway and taxiway, a new satellite terminal, a rapid transit shuttle and a series of 18 new...

Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2014, the world's biggest multinational maritime exercise, is the 24th in the series that commenced in 1971. The event is being held from 26 June to 1 August in the vicinity of the Hawaiian Islands.