Health & Safety, PASSENGER FACILITATION, SAFETY & SECURITY XpresSpa offers 30 minute PCR COVID-19 tests at SFO and 10 other US airports 28 Apr 2021 Joe BatesSan Francisco International Airport (SFO) has become the latest US gateway to open a COVID-19 testing facility operated by the XpresSpa Group. The...
Health & Safety, SAFETY & SECURITY Airport staff at Detroit Metro and Willow Run airports receive COVID-19 jabs 23 Apr 2021 Staff reporterWayne County Airport Authority (WCAA) this week held a COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic for all airport workers at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and...
Health & Safety, PASSENGER FACILITATION, SUSTAINABILITY Hong Kong successfully completes digital health pass trial 17 Mar 2021 Joe BatesIn a hugely pioneering initiative, Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has successfully conducted the trial of digital health passes on a flight between...
Health & Safety, PASSENGER FACILITATION Abu Dhabi International Airport opens rapid testing lab for COVID-19 9 Mar 2021 Staff reporterAbu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) has opened a rapid testing lab for COVID-19 in a bid to facilitate the resumption of air travel...
CUSTOMER SERVICE, Health & Safety ACI World recognises the customer service commitment of airports 8 Feb 2021 Staff reporterACI World has today revealed those airports that have continued to prioritise listening and engaging with customers during the COVID-19 pandemic. ‘The Voice...
Health & Safety Airport staff to undergo compulsory COVID-19 testing in Hong Kong 2 Feb 2021 Joe BatesHong Kong International Airport is to launch COVID-19 testing schemes for airport staff who are subject to the requirements stipulated in the government’s...
Health & Safety, PASSENGER FACILITATION New technology enhances security checkpoints at BWI Marshall Airport 22 Jan 2021 Staff reporterBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport has launched a pilot programme that uses innovative technology to provide social distancing information and assessment for customers...
Health & Safety UK airport operator to develop medical drone network 20 Jan 2021 Staff reporterAGS Airports, which owns and manages Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton airports, is to lead a consortium that will develop and trial the use...
Health & Safety, PASSENGER FACILITATION Airport Health Accreditation for Brisbane’s gateway to the world 13 Jan 2021 Staff reporterBrisbane Airport’s efforts to combat COVID-19 and ensure that it is a safe environment for passengers and staff have led to it being...
Health & Safety, PASSENGER FACILITATION Passengers on Rome to New York flights must prove they are COVID free 4 Dec 2020 Staff reporterAlitalia and Rome airport operator, Aeroporti di Roma (ADR), have announced that from Tuesday, all passengers travelling on one of the three weekly...
Health & Safety, PASSENGER FACILITATION Airport Health Accreditation for Cambodia’s international airports 30 Nov 2020 Joe BatesCambodia’s Phnom Penh, Siem Reap and Sihanouk airports have been accredited in ACI’s Airport Health Accreditation programme. The gateways are key assets of...
Health & Safety, PASSENGER FACILITATION Rome Fiumicino to trial ‘COVID-tested’ corridors on flights from the US 26 Nov 2020 Joe BatesRome Fiumicino is set to become the first airport in Europe to activate ‘COVID-tested’ safe air corridors on flights coming from the US,...