PEOPLE matters
AI – Artificial or Augmented Intelligence? Richard Plenty and Terri Morrissey share their thoughts on some of the human challenges associated with the rapidly developing field of AI. We are...
Best Airport for Layovers recognition for Miami gateway
Miami International Airport has been named as the Best Airport for Layovers by Global Traveler during its annual Leisure Lifestyle Awards. The global award follows MIA’s ranking last month in...
Strong demand for international travel at Sweden’s airports
Around 2.6 million passengers passed through Swedavia’s ten airports in April, slightly up on the corresponding month a year ago but still 18% down on pre-COVID levels. It notes that...
Business Exchange
We provide a snapshot of the latest news stories from companies that support the growth and development of SMART airports. DNATA TO INVEST IN WESTERN SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT The catering...
Welcome aboard!
We shine the spotlight on the route development success of Sydney Airport, a milestone for Emirates and a number of new services launching across the region in 2025. HONG KONG...
Dallas Fort Worth accelerates expansion plans for new Terminal F
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and American Airlines have announced an agreement to accelerate and expand the scope of the airport’s new Terminal F by doubling the number of...
Raise and reward
We report on some of the ways airports continue to raise the bar on customer service and reward reward staff who go the extra mile. BENGALURU-KEMPEGOWDA OPENS INDIA’S FIRST SENSORY...
Going green
The world’s airports continue to deliver on sustainability, achieving new milestones and pioneering new green initiatives, writes Joe Bates. NEW AIRPORT CARBON ACCREDITATION HIGH FOR NARITA In another step towards...
Exeter Airport shows how hydrogen can help decarbonise aviation
A pioneering demonstration showcasing how hydrogen can support the decarbonisation of airport ground operations has taken place at Exeter Airport in the UK – marking an important step towards achieving...
Record January leads to Q1 traffic growth at Dubai International Airport
Dubai International Airport (DXB) handled 23.4 million passengers in the first quarter of 2025, maintaining its strong momentum and, according to operator Dubai Airports, “reinforcing its position as the world’s...
London Heathrow unveils new bird watching tower
London’s Heathrow Airport today unveiled an Air Traffic Control tower with a difference, a birdwatching hideaway right in the heart of one of its 13 local nature conservation sites. The...
Warsaw Chopin Airport ready for Star Wars Day
Warsaw Chopin Airport is embarking on an intergalactic journey ahead of this year’s Star Wars Day on May 4. It notes that since Friday, and up until Star Wars Day...