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Beijing’s new int’l airport completed, opens in September

Bloomberg Beijing’s second international airport has been completed — and it’s expected to become one of the world’s busiest. Designed to take the pressure off the overcrowded Beijing Capital International Airport, the new site south of the city will be able to handle 72 million passengers a year by 2025, and 100 million by 2040. Combined, the two airports will ...

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Mumbai airport investor wins ruling to sell stake

Bloomberg South Africa’s Bidvest Group Ltd won court approval to sell its holding in Mumbai International Airport to a third party, dealing a blow to majority holder GVK Power & Infrastructure Ltd’s bid to increase its ownership. The ruling allowed unit Bid Services Division (Mauritius) Ltd to divest its 13.5 percent stake, dismissing GVK’s effort to exercise its right of ...

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More than a fifth of all European flights delayed in busy May

Bloomberg More than a fifth of all European flights were delayed in May despite the introduction of measures aimed at preventing disruptions that wreaked havoc on travel during last year’s busy summer season. Monthly data from regional air traffic authority Eurocontrol show 22.1 percent of flights were delayed compared with 24.5 percent the same month last year, according to a ...

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