Sentences with phrase «airport hub of»

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is the main airport hub of Alaska.

He thanked government for unveiling its plan to make the Tamale Airport the hub of Pilgrims annual travel to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Not exact matches

London's Heathrow Airport said it had cancelled approximately 100 out of about 1,300 scheduled flights on Monday as foggy weather reduced visibility at Europe's busiest hub.

When the CEO of Porter Airlines takes one of his regular strolls through Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, Porter's corporate headquarters and operations hub located on an island just off the Toronto waterfront, everyone recognizes him.

«There's definitely a cap on growth at that airport,» says Steve Silverhart of HUBS Aviation Consulting, who spent a year as ground services manager at Billy Bishop, which handled two million travellers last year.

It's slightly sadistic to mention it as many flyers simply don't have that much choice when it comes to which airports they'll fly in and out of, but the RewardExpert report also breaks down which hubs suffer the most delays over Thanksgiving.

Emirates said it slashed 20 percent of its flights to the U.S. in the wake of the restrictions, though Dubai International Airport remains the world's busiest international travel hub.

Irma is expected to plow into south Florida, where American Airlines operates a hub out of Miami International Airport.

Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport is one of United's largest hubs, accounting for about 17 percent of the airline's capacity.

One of those visits was a chain in airport duty free shops, which had outlets in hub airports in New York, Boston and Philadelphia.

Moment's job was to use video to transform the supercharged, distraction - filled hub of stress that is a modern international airport into an environment that would calm and soothe — a spa for the senses.

Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey, a United Airlines hub, was most affected by cancellations, with more than 1,000 canceled flights, close to 80 percent of its schedule, according to FlightAware, a plane - tracking website.

Last year, a string of strong hurricanes that hit airlines» hubs cost airlines hundreds of millions of dollars in lost revenue, but clearing runways from a snowstorm is a much faster process than recovering from the floods, power outages, structural damage to airports and other infrastructure damage that 2017's storms caused.

The nation's busiest hub, Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport, topped the TSA's list with 245; other offenders in the top 10 included both of Dallas» major airports, Houston, Denver, and Tampa and Orlando in Florida.

It has been buying and leasing aircraft as part of an air freight network and has recently acquired its own airport to create a major hub.

Iconic buildings and landmarks appear, but also the compelling geometries of suburban housing developments, apartment complexes, commercial hubs, entertainment and financial centers, as well as airports and shipping terminals.

The jets could also reach markets that were beyond the reach of the turboprops, allowing airport hubs to expand their customer base.

The list of most - trafficked international airports is full of the usual suspects — large coastal cities and major airline hubs.

From the expanding international airport at Tocumen, also known as the Hub of the Americas, you can travel anywhere in the world, and often on a direct flight.

Now, there are fears a shortage of security screeners will result in massive lineups at busy airport hubs.

As the main hub linking the oil sands to the outside world, Fort McMurray's airport saw 1.3 million people, many of them workers from across Canada, pass through its gates in 2014.

Baltimore / Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is a Southwest hub — the airline is responsible for about 70 percent of the flights to and from the airport — and all its planes are 737s, most with the same kind of engine that Airport is a Southwest hub — the airline is responsible for about 70 percent of the flights to and from the airport — and all its planes are 737s, most with the same kind of engine that airport — and all its planes are 737s, most with the same kind of engine that failed.

«Of the 21 states that are home to large hub airports in the U.S., Georgia imposes the fourth highest state tax on jet fuel.

Western Sydney Airport (WSA) could be the centrepiece of a holistic development, or «aerotropolis», that has the potential to become a hub of activity...

Roma still does not have a main sponsor for their kit and maybe the Emirates company can not only sponsor the club with its name on the kit, but also have the naming rights for the future stadium, a structure that will be just a few kilometres from Fiumicino airport, hub of Alitalia - Etihad.

The international airports in Dubai and neighboring Abu Dhabi (both part of the United Arab Emirates) are hubs for Emirates and Etihad airlines respectively, so Americans travelling to India, Asia, or the Pacific have a chance to lay over in this desert oasis.

• Gatwick Airport - Gatwick Airport Ltd's proposal for a new runway to the south of the existing runway • Heathrow Airport (two options)- Heathrow Airport Ltd's proposal for one new 3,500 m runway to the northwest - Heathrow Hub's proposal to extend the existing northern runway to at least 6,000 m, enabling the extended runway to operate as 2 independent runways.

In the aftermath of the attack yesterday, flights to and from Glasgow airport were diverted after the hub was evacuated and closed, but the airport began to revert to a normal service from 15:00 BST onwards on Sunday.

Heathrow proponents point to the importance of maintaining a London global hub airport that can sustain a high level of connectivity.

In July 2015 the Airports Commission backed construction of a third runway at the site, in favour of an extended northern runway (Heathrow Hub) and a second runway at Gatwick.

Those behind the Heathrow Hub idea - which proposes extending and dividing the existing northern runway at the airport - have reduced the cost of the scheme by # 2Bn to # 7.5 Bn.

The report concluded that Heathrow's route network had become «largely static» and predicted that without additional runway capacity, Heathrow's competitive position would diminish «to the disadvantage of the UK economy and to the advantage of continental hub airports» which were continuing to grow.

Known as «Boris Island» this also proposes the building of a new hub airport on an artificial island in the Shivering Sands area of the Thames Estuary.

Another proposal was for $ 15 million of investments to build «a rail hub for the 21st century» in Schenectady, as well as a 60,000 - square foot «industrial incubator» and an air cargo distribution center to redevelop and revitalize Plattsburgh's airport.

«OneJet's arrival at Buffalo Niagara International Airport is another sign of this region's economic revival and emergence as a growing commercial aviation hub,» said Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul, who took part in today's announcement.

Despite a multibillion - dollar bid - rigging scheme implicating some of his closest associates, Gov. Andrew Cuomo tried to shift the focus to an ambitious infrastructure program — a $ 1.6 billion plan to transform the historic Farley Post Office into a world - class transportation hub that would entail revamping Penn Station, which he called the «train version» of LaGuardia Airport.

London's Heathrow Airport said it had cancelled approximately 100 out of about 1,300 scheduled flights on Monday as foggy weather reduced visibility at Europe's busiest hub.

Dubai International Airport is a major transport hub, one of the world's busiest for international passengers, operating with only two runways.

It also points out that smaller regional airports have been damaged by «decades of delay» in the hub airport system.

The director - general said that the declaration which was made in July 2012 mandated all African countries to certify their international airports, adding that the certification would facilitate the attainment of a regional hub, which Nigeria desires for Lagos and Abuja.

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County Executive Picente said «Today marks an important step in the evolution of this airport from a shuttered air force base to an international hub of technology, aviation and innovation.

An unfounded report of shots fired at John F. Kennedy International Airport last night led authorities to evacuate at least one terminal, creating a chaotic scene at the Queens travel hub.

But he said this could be achieved by diverting thousands of flights to London's three other airports to free up space for «hub» flights into Heathrow.

«Closing Rikers Island also provides a unique opportunity to redevelop the island,» the report observes, with the most promising future uses including an extension of La Guardia Airport to create a third runway, or a new hub of critical city infrastructure such as water and waste treatment centers, research facilities and a public greenway.

«The proximity of Ogun State to Lagos and the rapid transformation of Ogun into an industrial hub makes the proposed cargo airport imperative, desirable and worthwhile.»

He would also increase the speed and efficiency of transportation to JFK, now served by a rail link from an LIRR hub in Jamaica, Queens, and add food and retail options to the airport.

«The continued development of the airport as a transportation hub will benefit the local business and tourism community, in which we are an important player.

He suggested that Heathrow's hub capacity could be preserved by moving hundreds of flights to other London airports.

To these national voices, we are now beginning the process of adding the voices of the local residents who support their hub airport.