The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) and JFKIAT, the operator of New York JFK’s Terminal 4, are this month celebrating the 25th anniversary of the US’s first airport terminal to be operated by a non-airline, public-private partnership. Since assuming operation of JFK T4, JFKIAT has continued to upgrade and expand the […]
Dublin Airport has achieved Level 4+ status in ACI’s Airport Carbon Accreditation programme, placing it among the top 13% of airports globally for carbon management. Operator, daa, notes that the achievement marks a significant step forward in its sustainability journey. “Achieving Level 4+ of Airport Carbon Accreditation is an important validation of the real progress […]
Alaska Airlines believes that the newly renovated North Main Terminal at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport will prove a huge hit with its passengers. Designed by HOK, the modernised space includes a new double-height check-in hall, achieved by moving back-of-house services in a mezzanine space to a different level; an expanded footprint by removing underutilised equipment on […]
Dubai Airports has been recognised as a 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) winner, placing the organisation among a select group of international employers that record the highest levels of employee engagement. It sits in the 77th percentile in this competitive benchmark, with a score of 74% for employee engagement, up from 71% in 2025, […]
London’s Heathrow Airport experienced a 5% decline in passenger numbers in April, which it attributes to the ongoing impact of the conflict in the Middle East on some markets and short-term adjustments to travel plans. The airport handled 6.7 million passengers, 38,496 aircraft movements (-4.6%) and 129,912 tonnes of cargo (+1%) during the month. However, […]
Halifax Stanfield International Airport enjoyed progressive passenger growth, expanded connectivity, and significant economic impact across the province last year as operator HIAA marked 25 years of managing and growing the gateway. “We marked our milestone year with strong increases in passenger demand and sustained investment in our airport, strengthening the connections that bring people, businesses, […]
iGA Istanbul Airport and Jetex have unveiled what is believed to be the world’s largest VIP terminal at the Turkish gateway. The Jetex iGA Terminal is designed to welcome international commercial airline passengers and private jet travellers, merging the global expertise of Jetex with iGA’s operational strength. According to the airport, the terminal’s architecture draws […]
Global travellers are signalling a shift toward deeper, digital-first relationships with airports, according to the new research by Airport Dimensions. The hospitality provider reveals that its latest study – Airport Experience (AX26) – shows that 77% of travellers now want a single digital platform to unify their journey, with 30% stating such a platform would […]
Changi Airport is Singapore’s strongest brand, according to the Singapore 100 2026 report by Brand Finance, one of the world’s leading brand valuation consultancies. The new Brand Finance data reveals that Singapore’s top 100 brands are valued at US$84.1 billion in 2026, up 7% year-on-year, with DBS remaining the country’s most valuable brand, followed by the […]
Phu Quoc International Airport is undergoing a major transformation to become one of Asia-Pacific’s first fully self-service, biometrically enabled aviation hubs, capable of handling up to 24 million passengers annually from 2027. Backed by Sun Group and powered by SITA’s end-to-end passenger processing technology, the new Terminal 2 will enable a seamless, fully automated airport […]
Singapore Changi continues to set the bar when it comes to innovation, its latest project being plans to transform its former Commercially Important Persons (CIP) terminal site into a vibrant travel and lifestyle destination for premium travellers. According to operator Changi Airport Group (CAG), the new facility will include an enhanced private terminal and a new […]
ACI World today revealed the top 10 airport rankings for passengers, cargo and aircraft movements in 2025, confirming that Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport remains the busiest passenger gateway on the planet, and still the only hub handling more than 100 million travellers per annum. The top five busiest airports for passenger traffic is completed by […]
