Tag: Arturo Merino Benitez airport

• Thursday, August 14th 2014 - 06:19 UTC

  Santiago's security chief fires following the record “embarrassing” robbery

  

  Chile has fired the security chief of the country's main airport after an “embarrassing” robbery of more than 10 million dollars at the cargo terminal. Defense Minister Jorge Burgos said a probe had been launched into how eight armed men had managed to steal the money from a security van at the airport in the capital, Santiago.

• Thursday, November 17th 2011 - 22:25 UTC

  Santiago air terminal will be expanded to handle 24m pax annually by 2017

  

  Chilean Public Works minister Laurence Golborne announced this week a 500 million dollars plan to revamp Santiago’s air terminal to address the ever growing number of national and international passengers.

• Tuesday, January 18th 2011 - 17:52 UTC

  Controversial Body Scanner to be Used Shortly at Ezeiza and Santiago Airports

  

  The Body scanner will soon be used by the Airport Security Police (PSA) at Argentina’s main airport.