Cargo volumes and passenger numbers rise in Hong Kong
Cargo volumes at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) continue to go in the right direction, rising by 15.5% in August as 429,000 tonnes of freight passed through the gateway. All...
Airport IT provider SITA becomes CarbonNeutral company
IT provider, SITA, is now officially a CarbonNeutral certified company after achieving the accolade for its sustainability efforts. It says that the milestone – realised a full year ahead of...
New F&B outlets open at London’s Gatwick Airport
The F&B offering in London’s Gatwick’s North Terminal were boosted this morning by the opening of two new outlets, Tortilla, and Juniper and Co. Tortilla, the UK’s largest fast-casual Mexican...
Viva México! Spotlight on Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (GAP)
CEO, Raúl Revuelta Musalem, tells Joe Bates more about Mexico’s Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (GAP) and the ambitious development plans for its airports. Can you tell us a little more...
AIRPORT WORLD 2021, ISSUE 04
VIEW THE ISSUE HERE Theme: Passenger facilitation Airport reports: GAP & San Diego Interviewed: ACI-NA’s Kevin Burke Plus: Investing in Lima & Vienna’s airport city Time to Fly? Editor, Joe...
Gatwick calls for relaxation of COVID testing for double vaccinated travellers
New data shows that the UK’s continued tough travel restrictions have seen the aviation sector across Europe recover twice as quickly as in the UK – with bookings now at...
New terminal to transform air travel to Samarkand
The new terminal at Samarkand International Airport is expected to transform air travel to the country and potentially Central Asia. It is the key project of the upgrade of the...
Heathrow unveils new solution for safely treating glycol runoff
London Heathrow has become the latest airport to invest in an aerated reed bed and wetland technology to manage the glycol run off from its runways, writes Barry Hallam. An...
Food deliveries now on offer at Cleveland Hopkins
Hungry passengers can now use their smart phones or digital devices to order their favourite food for pick-up or delivery at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport. The service, available via Fraport...
BLOG: Why the aviation industry cannot revert to its pre-pandemic ways
After a summer of chaotic scenes at the UK’s airports and ever-changing travel restrictions, many in the aviation sector are longing for business to return to ‘normal’ and hankering for...
Airport Health Accreditation for Greenville-Spartanburg
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) has become the first airport in South Carolina to be accredited in ACI’s Airport Health Accreditation programme. The Airport Health Accreditation recognises the airport’s commitment to...
Emirates to take delivery of its final A380 in November
Emirates will receive three more A380s from Airbus this year with its last aircraft on order scheduled to join its fleet in November, bringing forward the original delivery timeline from...