Sydney Airport has announced the first phase of a major redevelopment of the T3 Domestic Terminal designed to transform the concessions experience for visitors. The airport claims the revamp to the terminal’s dining precinct and specialty retail will offer a vibrant, contemporary space that better reflects the tastes of today’s travellers. Phase One of the […]
Brisbane Airport (BNE) has become the first airport in the world to complete a security assessment under a new global programme developed by IATA. The airport’s Security Management Systems (SeMS) certification process follows an on-site visit to the airport in June, and a full audit of BNE’s approach to aviation security. The SeMS framework provides […]
Three weeks after unveiling a £10 billion investment plan to upgrade its facilities, Heathrow has submitted what it is calling its £21 billion ‘shovel-ready’ proposals for a third runway. If the plan receives positive feedback from the UK government by September, theoretically the potential third runway, which has been talked about for over 40 years, […]
The market for passenger facilitation in airports is expected to be worth $15.8 billion in the 10-year period from 2024-2033, according to a new report. This, it is claimed, is being driven by airport operators and their partners pursuing greater operational efficiency and excellence, with biometric and identity management increasingly playing a key role. Valour […]
Ontario International Airport (ONT) has advanced to Level 2 in ACI’s Airport Customer Experience Accreditation programme. The Southern California located airport notes that the achievement further solidifies its position among the best airports in the United States when it comes to putting passengers first. ONT previously held Level 1 accreditation and is now one of […]
Corgan’s Joseph Adams tells us more about what we can expect from John F Kennedy International Airport’s new Terminal 6. The 1.2 million square-foot expansion promises to deliver an evolution in passenger experience and transform the airport into an unrivalled global gateway. The undertaking offers a world-class facility in a well-choreographed artistry of technology, efficiency, […]
Ever ambitious daa has submitted a planning application to Fingal County Council seeking permission to expand the existing Pier 1 West building at Dublin Airport. The proposed development will add a second storey to the western end of the current structure, increasing the floorspace by 1,080 square metres. According to the airport operator, this expansion […]
Global airport operator, TAV Airports, today reported that it increased its revenues by 12% to €824 million in the first six months of 2025. The company, a member of Groupe ADP, also registered a 10% increase its EBITDA to €237 million for the half year. “We completed the first half of the year with 5% […]
Completion of the construction of the terminal and runway ensures that the countdown is on to the opening of Western Sydney International Airport. Sydney’s new 24-hour airport is one step closer to welcoming its first passengers, with major construction works across Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) now complete. Indeed, Australian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, and […]
iGA Istanbul Airport has set a new passenger record for Europe by handling 272,132 passengers in a single day. The Turkish hub set the new total on July 27 to beat the previous record held by London Heathrow Airport, which handled 268,000 passengers on June 30, 2024. For iGA Istanbul Airport, the total was made […]
Newcastle Airport in Australia has opened its brand-new terminal ahead of schedule, marking a major milestone in the region’s aviation and infrastructure history. From today, all arriving passengers will enter through the spacious terminal, the delivery of which the gateway claims marks a significant step in building the Hunter region the airport it deserves. Initially […]
Ontario International Airport (ONT) enjoyed its best ever June for passenger traffic, welcoming more than 659,000 passengers and setting a new single-month record for international travellers. Last month’s total eclipsed the previous June high set in 2007 when 653,000 airline passengers flew in and out of ONT. Meanwhile, the record number of international travellers surpassed […]