Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) today announced the appointment of Tommy Leung as Executive Director, Third Runway, effective 1 February 2022 and succeeding Kevin Poole who will retire on the same day. Mr Leung is currently Deputy Director, Third Runway Project Management. As Executive Dire...

The Civil Aviation Authority is expected to decide this week on whether to approve Heathrow's plan to spend £3.3 billion on planning and early construction of its proposed third runway. The decision is expected to be made at a CAA board meeting on Wednesday amid continued concerns form airlines...

Russian gateway Moscow Sheremetyevo International Airport will open a third runway on 1 September when an Aeroflot flights departs for St Petersburg. The event will be attended by the Russian Federation’s minister for transport Yevgeny Dietrich and the airport’s Mikhail Vasilenko, along with...

A third runway at the new Istanbul Airport is currently being constructed and will be fully operational by the first half of 2020, according to iGA Istanbul Airport CEO Kadri Samsunlu. Once completed, the new runway will increase the current airport capacity of 80 planes per hour to 120 planes p...