<p>(CAPA) Christchurch International Airport announced that Standard and Poor have revised the company&#8217;s credit rating following their annual business review, from A-/Negative Outlook to BBB+/Stable.</p>

Menzies Aviation has been awarded a 3-year cargo handling contract by Martinair for offline cargo handling throughout Ireland.

(CAPA) Lambert-St Louis International Airport passengers have a new seating option with the introduction of rocking chairs at the airport. There are now 70 rocking chairs located beyond the security checkpoints near airline gates and other high profile passenger areas in Lambert’s concourses.

(CAPA) At Auckland Airport’s annual meeting on 20-Nov-07, CEO Don Huse highlighted the company’s business strategy and corporate identity.

(CAPA FREE) Allegheny County, Allegheny Conference on Community Development and Allegheny County Airport Authority announced the signing of a letter of intent with China's Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to establish a strategic air cargo partnership.

(CAPA FREE) Two new SWISS lounges will open for business at Geneva Airport on 16-Nov-07: one for SWISS’s First Class customers and one for Miles&More Senator travellers.

(CAPA FREE) Annual passengers at UK regional airports have exceeded 100 million for the first time, nearly three times the number in 1990, according to a CAA study published on 15-Nov-07.

(CAPA FREE) Network CN Inc, a Chinese media and travel network company headquartered in Hong Kong, announced it has secured the advertising rights to 98 rolling light boxes at Beijing International Airport's Terminal 3.

(CAPA FREE) Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) confirmed Czech Airlines Cargo (CSA Cargo) as its latest new airline customer as the carrier launched its inaugural commercial service between Hong Kong and Prague on 09-Nov-07.

(CAPA FREE) Auckland International Airport Limited (Auckland Airport) on 16-Nov-07 received a takeover notice from NZ Airport NC Limited (NZ Airport), a related company of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB). The takeover notice was expected following the announcement by CPPIB on 07-Nov-07.