A busy airport in Fukuoka City, southwestern Japan, is set to begin operating its second runway on Thursday to alleviate congestion. Fukuoka Airport was the third-busiest airport in the country in ...

(Kyodo) FUKUOKA (Tokyo) -- A new runway began operating at Fukuoka Airport on Thursday to address increasing congestion at the hub for flights connecting southwestern Japan and other parts of Asia.

A new runway began operating at Fukuoka Airport on Thursday to address increasing congestion at the hub for flights connecting southwestern Japan and other parts of Asia. With two runways, including ...