DESIGN & BUILD, ECONOMICS & FINANCE Munich Airport subsidiary wins cargo concession in El Salvador 12 Oct 2020 Joe BatesMunich Airport International (MAI), the international management and consulting arm of Munich Airport, is to expand its influence to Central America by developing...
ACI WORLD, ECONOMICS & FINANCE Time to end unfair and economically inefficient aviation taxes – ACI World 7 Oct 2020 Staff reporterACI World has published a policy brief calling for an end to the “economically inefficient and discriminatory taxation of aviation”, which it believes...
ECONOMICS & FINANCE, HUMAN RESOURCES Millions of jobs at risk unless aviation industry picks up 30 Sep 2020 Staff reporterUp to 46 million aviation related jobs around the world will be lost due to the severe downturn in air traffic caused by...
DESIGN & BUILD, ECONOMICS & FINANCE Funding secured for airfield upgrade at Lima’s Jorge Chávez International Airport 11 Sep 2020 Joe BatesFraport owned Lima Airport Partners (LAP) has signed a $450 million financing agreement for an airside development programme at Peru’s Jorge Chávez International...
ECONOMICS & FINANCE, SUSTAINABILITY, TRAFFIC Airport community relief package extended in Hong Kong 17 Aug 2020 Staff reporterAirport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) today announced that its relief package for the airport community will extend for another two months to end...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, ECONOMICS & FINANCE, SUSTAINABILITY, TRAFFIC Hong Kong extends relief package to airport community until October 17 Aug 2020 Staff reporterAirport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) today announced that its relief package for the airport community will extend for another two months to end...
DESIGN & BUILD, ECONOMICS & FINANCE, SUSTAINABILITY London City Airport to pause expansion programme at end of 2020 14 Aug 2020 Joe BatesLondon City Airport has decided to temporarily pause its Capital Development Programme (CADP) at the end of the year upon completion of new...
ECONOMICS & FINANCE Copenhagen Airports set to reduce workforce as traffic downturn begins to bite 5 Aug 2020 Joe BatesCopenhagen Airports (CPH), arguably one of the world’s best run airport operators, today revealed that its COVID-19 survival plan includes potentially making a...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, DESIGN & BUILD, ECONOMICS & FINANCE Game changing new runway planned for Chatham Islands 3 Aug 2020 Staff reporterThe NZ Airports Association (NZ Airports) has welcomed the government’s announcement that the Chatham Islands will receive NZ$40m in COVID-19 recovery funding, the...
ECONOMICS & FINANCE, PASSENGER FACILITATION Port Authority to extend cogeneration plant agreement at New York JFK 31 Jul 2020 Joe BatesThe Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has agreed to extend its deal with Kennedy International Airport Cogeneration (KIAC) Partners to...
ECONOMICS & FINANCE SOF Connect consortium signs concession contract for Sofia Airport 23 Jul 2020 Joe BatesSofia Airport will shortly be under new management after the SOF Connect consortium signed the concessionaire agreement for the gateway with the Bulgarian...
ECONOMICS & FINANCE, SUSTAINABILITY, TRAFFIC Asia’s airlines claim more must be done to kick-start international travel 23 Jul 2020 Joe BatesThe Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) is urging governments to ease what it claims are “unduly onerous restrictions on international air travel”...
