This airport has become a tourist attraction in its own right, appealing to adventurous travellers eager to cross an active ...

A massive £15bn airport hailed as an incredible feat of engineering faces a significant challenge - it's sinking, and at an ...

Runways operate 24 hours a day at only six ... curfew,” which is obliging many planes to divert to nearby Kansai Airport, an aviation industry insider said. Narita Airport, outside Tokyo ...

The Kansai International Airport ... Workers coped with uneven sinking elsewhere by paving the airport runways with asphalt rather than concrete to minimize cracks or buckles.

I arrived at Kansai International Airport one day after ... In 2004, waves crashed over the seawall, submerging the airport runway. Later renovations were meant to withstand waves to a height ...

Kansai International Airport was inundated and is now closed ... and surging water flooding its runways. Several planes on the tarmac were submerged up to their engines. An airport worker at ...

Narita in Chiba Prefecture and Kansai airport in Osaka Prefecture. Chronic flight delays led the central government to commence construction of the new runway in fiscal 2015. A total of 164.3 billion ...