Munich Airport (MUC) has achieved Level 4 status in ACI’s Airport Carbon Accreditation programme, confirming that the airport is consistently working toward its goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2035. ACA Level 4 certifies that airports have clearly aligned their CO2 management with the goals of the Paris Agreement. This requires setting absolute reduction targets […]
Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) has been recognised as the ‘Best Regional Airport in India & South Asia’ for the third consecutive year at the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2026. This recognition reaffirms BLR Airport’s position as one of the region’s leading travel hubs. The airport has also advanced in the global airport rankings in […]
Sydney Airport just got a serious food upgrade, with 11 new dining destinations now open inside T3 Domestic. The revitalised precinct positions Terminal 3 as a premium food destination, bringing together some of Sydney’s most respected hospitality operators and showcasing the quality, diversity and creativity of Australia’s culinary scene. With passengers placing more value than […]
Finavia has opened a new inspiring area in the Schengen gate area of Helsinki Airport that brings a piece of Finnish nature to the airport. Four new shops and a café and restaurant have just opened in the area that was completed in March 2026. “We are continuously developing Helsinki Airport and its commercial selection,” […]
Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) today signed a contract with Eythos to operate its planned new SKYTOPIA Art & Valuables Storage Facility. According to AAHK, it marks a significant milestone in Hong Kong International Airport’s (HKG) transformation into an ‘Airport City’ under the SKYTOPIA blueprint. Spanning 53,000sqft, the stand-alone and purpose-designed Art & Valuables Storage […]
S&P Global Ratings has raised its long-term issuer credit and senior unsecured debt rating for Vancouver Airport Authority (VAA) from ‘AA-‘ to ‘AA’ with a stable outlook. It notes that the upgrade to ‘AA’ reflects their assessment of Vancouver International Airport’s (YVR) robust market position and the authority’s strategic approach to capital investment, which they […]
Intermodal travel succeeds when airports, airlines, rail operators, maritime operators, cities, and transport authorities work together to fix the points where journeys break down, according to a new white paper from SITA. The white paper, Navigating the Seams of Seamless Travel, argues that collaboration around shared data and co-ordinated action is the most practical way […]
Although best known for cargo due to being home to the global hub of FedEx Express, Memphis International Airport (MEM) is getting noticed for the way it is slowly and effectively developing passenger operations. In 2025, MEM gained 11 new passenger destinations, which marked the highest number in the airport’s post-Delta hub era. And the […]
Global Infrastructure Partners GIP, part of BlackRock, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire TCR, the largest independent lessor of airport ground support equipment, from 3i Infrastructure plc. The transaction – members of TCR’s management team will invest alongside GIP – is said to reflect “GIP’s long-term conviction in global aviation and its strategy of […]
London Gatwick’s world-leading runway efficiency and optimisation means it will see an increase from 55 (2025) to 57 maximum scheduled aircraft movements per hour in 2026, following air traffic control and airfield innovations. These investments – and collaboration with airlines and National Air Traffic Services (NATS) – helped to deliver the best On Time Departures performance for a decade […]
Miami International Airport today celebrated the grand opening of the first Wait n’ Rest sleep rooms in North America and only the second location worldwide. The 15 Wait n’ Rest luxury sleep rooms inside MIA’s Concourse D can occupy one to four guests and include luxury hotel-level bedding and linen, in-room touchscreen entertainment and access […]
Munich Airport believes that the dining experience awaiting travellers in its Terminal 1 Pier will set new benchmarks in terms of quality and comfort. The five restaurants are operated by the airport subsidiary Allresto Flughafen München Hotel und Gaststätten GmbH. “We have developed a range of modern food and beverage concepts that combine high-quality products, […]