Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) did something a little different today by setting a new Guinness World Record for the ‘Longest Line of Cheesesteaks’ on National Cheesesteak Day! Its savoury serpentine of sandwiches ultimately stretched to a record-setting 1,291 cheesesteaks — spanning the length of more than three football fields and occupying nearly the entire concourse […]
Frankfurt-Hahn Airport will offer three new destination when its summer schedules commence from Sunday – Rabat (Morocco), Timișoara (Romania), and Tuzla (Bosnia and Herzegovina). In addition to other warm-weather and vacation destinations, the summer flight schedule at Frankfurt-Hahn Airport offers 38 destinations and up to 130 departures and arrivals per week. Starting April 1, Ryanair […]
Wellington Airport in New Zealand has completed installation of innovative new runway safety zones today, with energy absorbing blocks now in place at each end of the airport runway. The engineered materials arresting system (EMAS) provides additional safety in the unlikely event of an accidental aircraft overrun. It also effectively extends the usable length of […]
Passenger Terminal Expo Asia (PTE Asia), the region’s newest and most future-focused airport industry gathering, launches this year, supported by an influential Advisory Board and a Host Airport Partnership with Changi Airport Group. PTE Asia will take place on 23–24 September 2026 at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. It marks the next chapter in the global […]
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) has unveiled new design concepts for its Concourse M project. The renderings depict the 37,537 square feet pre-engineered structure’s interior and exterior. Concourse M will be constructed on the west side of the airfield, separate from the Barbara Jordan Terminal, and will add six gates that allow for six narrow-body aircraft; […]
Sun Group and Changi Airports International (CAI) have signed a strategic co-operation agreement to support the development of Phu Quoc International Airport in Vietnam. Under the partnership, CAI will provide advisory services to enhance the airport operations, commercial programme, air connectivity and capacity and service enhancements. The partnership aims to transform Phu Quoc International Airport […]
London’s Heathrow Airport, the UK’s hub and one of the busiest international gateways in the world celebrates its 80th birthday on Wednesday. Officially opened as ‘London Airport’ on March 25, 1946, following two years of construction, Heathrow’s first flight in the newly post-war era was a converted Lancaster bomber called Starlight that flew to Buenos […]
Sun Group and Changi Airports International (CAI) have signed a strategic co-operation agreement to support the development of Phu Quoc International Airport in Vietnam. Under the partnership, CAI will provide advisory services to enhance the airport operations, commercial programme, air connectivity and capacity and service enhancements. The partnership aims to transform Phu Quoc International Airport […]
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 […]
Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) has 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 […]
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 […]
