Cargo volumes in Hong Kong exceed five million tonnes in 2021
While 2021 was a year to forget for Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) in terms of passenger traffic, the picture couldn’t have been...
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Advances in wayfinding present new opportunities for airports
Outdoor navigation technology has been in your pocket for years. In fact, you have to make a real effort to buy a phone...
Restoring air connectivity
We report on some of the route development challenges facing Europe’s airports as the industry continues to struggle from the impact of the...
New government funding to help modernise the UK’s airspace
The UK government claims that faster, quieter and greener flights are one step closer today thanks to an extra £3.7 million being invested...
Domestic traffic drives 2021 traffic growth at Pulkovo
Saint Petersburg’s Pulkovo Airport handled 18.1 million passengers last year – an impressive 66% up on 2020 and just 8% down on its...
Helsinki becomes the world’s most named airport!
Finavia today revealed that almost 15,000 people have had Helsinki Airport named after them in its latest customer service initiative. Traditionally, airports around...
Brisbane readies for the return of quarantine free travel
Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) has welcomed today’s announcement that Queensland’s international borders will reopen without restrictions for international travellers from Saturday. The news...
Melbourne Airport unveils new pop-up gin shop
Lagardère Travel Retail has joined forces with Four Pillars to bring a pop-up gin shop to Terminal 1 at Melbourne Airport. Open now,...
Pop-up gin shop opens at Melbourne Airport
Lagardère Travel Retail has joined forces with Four Pillars to bring a pop-up gin shop to Terminal 1 at Melbourne Airport. Open now,...
Santiago’s new terminal will be a uniquely Chilean surprise and delight
The impressive new terminal at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago, Chile, will officially open on Sunday, January 23rd, writes Stanis...
Frankfurt Airport reports 32% upturn in passengers in 2021
Frankfurt Airport handled 24.8 million passengers in 2021 – a 32% increase on 2020 when global passenger numbers plummeted amid the outbreak of...
Quick and easy
Airport World reports on the opening of the world’s first digital duty free vending machine, the introduction of automated pizza kitchens at airports...
