HEINEMANN OPENS 18TH SHOP AT KIEV’S BORYSPIL AIRPORT
Boryspil International Airport in the Ukraine has opened a new duty free shop in its revamped Terminal F in conjunction with travel retailer Gebr Heinemann and its local partner, BF...
NEW F&B OUTLETS OPEN AT PHOENIX SKY HARBOR
The F&B offering at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) just got a little better with the opening of three new outlets. The new restaurants, introduced in conjunction with SSP...
SIEMENS WINS KUNMING CHANGSHUI CONTRACT
Siemens Logistics has received an order to supply baggage handling and sorting technology for the Terminal 1 extension at Kunming Changshui International Airport in China. The order includes delivery of...
DUBAI OPENS NEW STATE-OF-THE-ART CONTROL CENTRE
Dubai Airports’ chairman, His Highness, Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, today inaugurated Dubai International Airport’s new nerve centre – its state-of-the-art AOCC. The AOCC, which stands for Airport Operations...
SOUTHAMPTON CONTINUES TO REDUCE ITS CARBON FOOTPRINT
Southampton Airport in the UK has achieved Level 2 ‘Reduction’ status in ACI’s Airport Carbon Accreditation programme. It inisists that it has been working to minimise its carbon footprint for...
INVESTMENTS HIGHER THAN EARNINGS – COPENHAGEN AIRPORT
Copenhagen Airport pulled no punches in its annual report issued today, admitting that it is under pressure, with recent investments of around DKK2 billion a year being “substantially higher” than...
AIRSPACE REVIEW BEGINS AT LONDON STANSTED
As part of the UK government’s Airspace Modernisation Programme, London Stansted has begun the process of re-designing the network of corridors and flightpaths that aircraft use when travelling to and...
RECORD TRAFFIC HIGH FOR DETROIT METRO
A record 36.7 million passengers passed through Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) last year – a healthy year-on-year rise of 4.3%. The US gateway notes that the annual upturn, which amounts...
AIRPORT WORLD 2020, ISSUE 01
VIEW THE ISSUE HERE In the spotlight: Economics & Finance Special report: A-Z of Global Airport Operators Customer service king: San Antonio Plus: Flood prevention, IT & People matters Airport World editor, Joe...
HYDERABAD’S AIRPORT RUN HAILED A HUGE SUCCESS
Over 2,000 runners today competed in the first ever fun run at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. Organised by airport operator GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited (GHIAL), runners either competed in...
BOG: CAN AVIATION EVER TRULY BE GREEN?
There’s no denying that air travel has changed the way the world works, but our ability to fly pretty much wherever and whenever we like comes at an environmental cost,...
NEW SMART GATES FOR BRAZIL’S FORTALEZA AND PORTO ALEGRE AIRPORTS
New smart gate technology has been introduced at Fortaleza (FOR) and Porto Alegre (POA) airports in Brazil. The new technology, supplied by SITA, provides passengers with automated entry to the security...