Airfield safety
We shine the spotlight on three initiatives that show how airports are enhancing safety and efficiency across the airfield. Enhancing the performance of existing infrastructure is often key to the...
Delhi International Airport: Bigger, better, smarter!
Joe Bates discovers more about the current growth trajectory of Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport. Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is India’s busiest and best-connected gateway, handling close to...
Security news: Search and go!
New screening technology, biometrics and the recruitment of extra security staff feature in our security news round-up. Upgrading security is a never ending story for airports as new legislation is...
Baggage mishandling rates continue to fall – new report
According to new data, Asia-Pacific’s aviation sector stood out globally in 2024, achieving the world’s lowest mishandling rate at 3.1 bags per 1,000 passengers, a level it has consistently maintained...
New shopping experience planned for Frankfurt’s Terminal 3
Terminal 3 at Frankfurt Airport will have 12,000 square metres of retail space spread across 64 outlets when it opens in the first half of 2026. According to the German...
New cargo terminal opens at Queen Alia
Menzies Aviation and strategic partner Aviation Handling Services (AHS) have inaugurated a new state-of-the-art cargo facility at Queen Alia International Airport in Jordan. The ceremony was officiated under the patronage...
London’s Heathrow Airport continues to set new passenger records
Heathrow welcomed over 7.2 million passengers last month, with a strong late bank holiday making May 2025 another record breaker as the airport’s busiest ever May. More people than ever...
Top customer experience award for iGA Istanbul Airport
iGA Istanbul Airport has achieved the highest level of recognition in ACI World’s Airport Customer Experience Accreditation programme. It notes that it is the first airport in Europe to reach...
Mass passenger exercise held at Newcastle’s new terminal
In a major step before opening, Newcastle Airport’s new international terminal came to life yesterday as over 120 local volunteers helped test the facility during a full-scale Mass Passenger Exercise....
Volunteers help test Newcastle Airport’s new international terminal
In a major step before opening, Newcastle Airport’s new international terminal came to life yesterday as over 120 local volunteers helped test the facility during a full-scale Mass Passenger Exercise....
Global conflicts: Turbulent times
Dr Inderjit Singh, a global aviation consultant and former CEO of Indira Gandhi International Airport, considers the impact global conflicts have on the aviation industry. In this article I plan...
Munich’s expanded Terminal 1 pier to open in the first half of 2026
Munich Airport today confirmed that the expansion of its Terminal 1 pier is progressing smoothly and on target for completion next year. Described as “Bavaria’s new business card for passengers”,...