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Explosions and gunfire rang out after the Taliban Thursday attacked Kabul airport in the militants' latest brazen attempt to steal the initiative with the country in the grip of a presidential power struggle.

• 17 июля 2014, 10:09

Customs in Kazakhstan's Karaganda have seized a batch of single engine airplanes from Eastern Europe.

• 07 июля 2014, 11:41

Kazakhstan is going to launch 75 new international air routes by 2020.

• 03 июля 2014, 16:18

Police fired tear gas at supporters of a Canada-based cleric at Islamabad airport on Monday as he returned to Pakistan to lead what he has called a "revolution" against the elected government.

• 23 июня 2014, 14:47

Pro-Russian gunmen shot down a Ukranian military transport plane Saturday in the separatist east, killing all 49 people on board in the biggest single loss of life in the two-month insurgency.

• 14 июня 2014, 16:16

Ground staff at Rio de Janeiro's airports have called a 24-hour partial strike Thursday, the day Brazil hosts the opening match of the World Cup.

• 12 июня 2014, 11:27

Heavily armed militants launched an assault on Pakistan's busiest airport in the southern city of Karachi, leaving at least 24 dead including 10 militants in a six-hour siege that the army quelled at dawn.

• 09 июня 2014, 10:27

Low-cost airlines are not likely to emerge in Kazakhstan until there is intense competition between airports of nearby cities.

• 07 июня 2014, 14:39

The Ministry of Transport and Communications announced the decision to remove illegal taxi drivers from all Kazakhstan airports.

• 07 июня 2014, 13:14

Government of Kazakhstan and Hungary have expressed their support of opening direct flights between Astana and Budapest.

• 07 июня 2014, 13:08

The main airport in Ukraine's eastern city of Donetsk shut down on Monday after being raided by dozens of armed separatists who vowed to keep up their resistance a day after presidential polls.

• 26 мая 2014, 14:59

The Astana airport will not be servicing incoming or outgoing passenger flights on May 22-25 because of the KADEX-2014.

• 21 мая 2014, 17:50

A South Korean firm has won an $82.9-million contract to upgrade an airport at one of the Philippines' hottest tourist destinations, authorities said.

• 20 мая 2014, 18:25

Dozens of protesters clashed with police late Friday, throwing fireworks and torching at least two vehicles near Sao Paulo's airport, which has just opened a new international terminal ahead of the World Cup.

• 17 мая 2014, 10:36

The Taliban launched their annual "spring offensive" on Monday by firing rockets at Kabul airport, but the attack missed its target and caused no casualties, Afghan officials said.

• 12 мая 2014, 12:09

Sao Paulo's airport, one of the busiest in Latin America, opened a new international terminal Sunday -- just in time for the football World Cup.

• 12 мая 2014, 11:49

Pakistan will set up mandatory polio immunisation points at its international airports in response to recommendations by the World Health Organisation, the health ministry said.

• 07 мая 2014, 01:25

Sri Lanka has detained a female British tourist for having a Buddha tattoo on her right arm and ordered her deportation, police said.

• 23 апреля 2014, 10:05

An archeological park will be constructed around a medieval tower in Kazakhstan's southern city of Taraz by 2017.

• 20 апреля 2014, 22:06

Philippine President Benigno Aquino publicly apologised on Wednesday for failures in air conditioning at Manila airport, already named by an online travel guide as the world's worst.

• 17 апреля 2014, 14:27