The US Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday announced that it had downgraded the safety ratings of the Caribbean island nations of CuraƧao and Saint Maarten from Category 1 to Category 2.
Mazar-e Sharif International Airport, located near the capital of Balkh Province in northern Afghanistan, will be the country's third international airport when completed in 2012.
Lockheed Martin on Friday announced that around 1,500 employees across its Aeronautics business area will be let go as part of the company's "affordability" plan.