airports
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Indonesia volcano eruption shuts more airports, ash reaches Malaysia
May 2, 2024More than six airports were forced to close on Wednesday as ash from a remote Indonesian volcano traveled as far as Malaysia, officials said. Authorities also hastened to evacuate thousands of people out of fear of... -
Bomb threat sparks security alert at 42 Philippine airports
Oct 7, 2023The aviation authority received a bomb threat against commercial aircraft on Friday, prompting the deployment of security personnel and sniffer dogs at dozens of Philippine airports. The threat that aircraft at the Manila airport and four... -
India restarts random Covid test at airports
Dec 22, 2022Following a fresh outbreak of Covid-19 in various regions of the world, particularly China, India has resumed random passenger screening for coronavirus testing at all international airports. In the beginning, 2% of arriving tourists will be... -
Rocket attacks on two airports in Myanmar
Apr 29, 2021Rocket attach has hit two airports in Myanmar. The attack on Thursday (April 29th) did not cause any casualties but caused minor damage. However, it was not possible to identify the attackers. No one has claimed... -
India won’t allow int’l commercial flights to land in its airports
Mar 19, 2020India, as part of its escalated measures to fight against the spread of Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19), would not allow the landing of all commercial international passenger aircraft in the country from March 22. “No scheduled international... -
UK to expand drone no-fly zones near airports next month
Feb 20, 2019No-fly zones for drones within 5 kilometres of British airports will come into force next month, the government said on Wednesday, after drone sightings caused severe disruption at Heathrow and Gatwick airports. “The enlarged zone will...