Rome airport hosts Leonardo da Vinci exhibit
October 11th, 2011 - 11:43 am ICT by IANS
Rome, Oct 11 (IANS/AKI) A major exhibition of all the flying machines designed by Renaissance inventor and artist Leonardo da Vinci opens Wednesday at Rome's main international airport, which is ... Read more...
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Manchester Airport terminal reopens after alert over suspicious device
September 21st, 2011 - 7:53 pm ICT by BNO News
MANCHESTER (BNO NEWS) -- Police evacuated the main terminal at Manchester Airport in England on Wednesday morning after the discovery of a suspicious device. The area reopened about two hours later.Police said ... Read more...
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Suspicious device at Namibia airport was part of U.S. security test
November 19th, 2010 - 8:03 pm ICT by BNO News
BERLIN (BNO NEWS) -- A 'suspicious device' found at an airport in Namibia on Wednesday was in fact a dummy device to test security, according to a German minister.The 'suspicious' suitcase was ... Read more...
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BIAL to spend Rs.1,000 crore to revamp Bangalore airport
August 19th, 2010 - 7:14 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Aug 19 (IANS) The Bangalore International Airport Ltd (BIAL) consortium will invest Rs.1,000 crore (Rs.10 billion) to enhance and expand its airport at Devanahalli, about 38 km from this tech hub, ... Read more...
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Man arrested at Canadian Airport due to suspicious items
April 21st, 2010 - 5:12 am ICT by BNO News
TORONTO (BNO NEWS) -- Canadian police on Tuesday arrested a man who was found in possession of 'suspicious' items at Pearson International Airport in Toronto, police said.Officers with the Peel Regional Police ... Read more...
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Govt. orders enquiry into Terminal 1-D damage in Delhi
August 22nd, 2009 - 9:17 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Aug 22 (ANI): Taking serious note of the incident, in which a section of the newly constructed Terminal 1-D at the Indira Gandhi International airport was damaged due to heavy ... Read more...
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Minor blaze at Mumbai Airport
June 1st, 2009 - 12:56 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 1 (IANS) A minor fire broke out at the Kingfisher Airlines office at the domestic terminal of Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport here Monday, an official spokesman said.
The blaze, caused by an ... Read more...
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Refurbishment of Dubai’’s Terminal 2 completed
March 12th, 2009 - 11:38 am ICT by ANI
Nicosia, Mar 12 (ANI): The refurbishment of Terminal 2 at Dubai International Airport, which currently serves some 25 scheduled airlines, has been completed.
Now, the Terminal is in a position to serve ... Read more...
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Dinosaur at Abu Dhabi airport draws thousands
August 7th, 2008 - 1:27 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Aug 7 (IANS) Thousands of passengers at the Abu Dhabi International Airport (ADIA) are getting a glimpse of the skeleton of a 140-million-year-old dinosaur that has been put on display. ... Read more...
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Malaysia’s Hindraf holds rallies, demands leaders’ freedom
May 12th, 2008 - 2:36 pm ICT by admin
Kuala Lumpur, May 12 (IANS) The Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf) has held several peaceful rallies across Malaysia, urging the government to release its jailed leaders and provide medical treatment to one ... Read more...
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Heathrow airport first to fingerprint
March 8th, 2008 - 3:20 pm ICT by admin
London, Mar.8 (ANI): Millions of British airline passengers will face mandatory fingerprinting before being allowed to board flights when Heathrows Terminal 5 opens later this month. According to the Telegraph, for the ... Read more...
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