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After years of speculation, London/Heathrow's third runway and sixth terminal were approved in January, and airport operator BAA has been instructed to accelerate planning for both. Bruce Hales-Dutton looks at what is set to become a complex battle between supporters and protestors.
Reykjavik - Difficult Choices Ahead
As Iceland's economy struggles in the harsh global downturn, Matt Falcus ponders the future of Reykjavik's city airport following a close vote on its future by the population.
Island Hopping in Hawaii
Airports play a vital communications role within the Hawaiian Islands as well as providing links to the US mainland, as Marco Finelli discovered when he visited Kahului and Lihue.
Athens - The Crossroads of Civilization
Luigi Vallero visits Athens International Airport, a Herculean waypoint serving an ancient and strategic gateway city.
Adriatic Aspirations
Sebastian Schmitz visited the modernised, and still expanding, Tirana International Airport - a new gateway to Albania.
Borneo: The New Gateway to Asia?
Brunei International Airport is the nation's major aviation hub. Luigi Vallero looks at its past, present and potential future.
The Chinese Connection
Sebastian Schmitz reports from Kinmen Airport in Taiwan on the facility's new-found status as a vital connecting gateway to mainland China.
Bremen - The Ryanair Effect
Marco Finelli reviews the recent growth at Bremen Airport and looks at how the arrival of low-cost carrier Ryanair has turned around the fortunes of the northeast German facility.
Oceania Crossroad
Paul Howard visits Port Moresby International Airport, the main point of access to Papua New Guinea and an airfield steeped in history.
REGULARS
News
Detailed news coverage from the global airport scene.
Letters/Caption Competition
A selection of readers' comments on subjects covered in the magazine plus your chance to win a selection of goodies in our caption competition.
UK Airport Visitors
Readers' gallery of some of the more interesting aircraft on recent visits to the UK's airports.
Glossary
A glossary of terms to provide explanations to a number of abbreviations and acronyms which regularly appear in Airports of the World.
Reykjavik - Difficult Choices Ahead
As Iceland's economy struggles in the harsh global downturn, Matt Falcus ponders the future of Reykjavik's city airport following a close vote on its future by the population.
Island Hopping in Hawaii
Airports play a vital communications role within the Hawaiian Islands as well as providing links to the US mainland, as Marco Finelli discovered when he visited Kahului and Lihue.
Athens - The Crossroads of Civilization
Luigi Vallero visits Athens International Airport, a Herculean waypoint serving an ancient and strategic gateway city.
Adriatic Aspirations
Sebastian Schmitz visited the modernised, and still expanding, Tirana International Airport - a new gateway to Albania.
Borneo: The New Gateway to Asia?
Brunei International Airport is the nation's major aviation hub. Luigi Vallero looks at its past, present and potential future.
The Chinese Connection
Sebastian Schmitz reports from Kinmen Airport in Taiwan on the facility's new-found status as a vital connecting gateway to mainland China.
Bremen - The Ryanair Effect
Marco Finelli reviews the recent growth at Bremen Airport and looks at how the arrival of low-cost carrier Ryanair has turned around the fortunes of the northeast German facility.
Oceania Crossroad
Paul Howard visits Port Moresby International Airport, the main point of access to Papua New Guinea and an airfield steeped in history.
REGULARS
News
Detailed news coverage from the global airport scene.
Letters/Caption Competition
A selection of readers' comments on subjects covered in the magazine plus your chance to win a selection of goodies in our caption competition.
UK Airport Visitors
Readers' gallery of some of the more interesting aircraft on recent visits to the UK's airports.
Glossary
A glossary of terms to provide explanations to a number of abbreviations and acronyms which regularly appear in Airports of the World.
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