ABM has launched the use of a robotics programme at LaGuardia Airport’s award-winning Terminal B. In partnership with Terminal B operator, LaGuardia Gateway Partners (LGP), ABM is introducing both autonomous inspection and cleaning robots — including one of the first robotic quadruped “dogs” to be deployed in a US airport terminal. The pilot programme is […]
Tweed New Haven Airport (HVN) has welcomed its five millionth passenger since the launch of expanded commercial services from the Connecticut gatetway in 2021. The milestone comes less than a year after the airport surpassed four million passengers, reflecting the extraordinary growth that has transformed HVN into one of the fastest-growing airports in the United […]
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) has become the latest gateway to open a sensory area for people with hidden disabilities. Its new Sensory Corner provides a dedicated space for passengers with hidden disabilities such as autism, attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and mental health conditions. Now HKG operator, Airport Authority of Hong Kong (AAHK) […]
London Heathrow has gone live with a new geospatial mapping system designed to modernise workflows for 3,000 staff. Part of the airport’s Asset Management and Compliance Programme, mobile applications have been designed to help support operations, winter resilience, the fire service and make Heathrow’s ‘digital engineer’ strategy possible. Called Heathrow Explorer, the new mapping and […]
Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) is officially open for business, with its inaugural commercial freight flights taking off today from its state-of-the-art, 24-hour Cargo Precinct. This marks a major milestone for Australia’s critical supply chains, domestic producers and manufacturers, Western Sydney’s rapidly growing economy, and the state’s air cargo capacity. WSI CEO Simon Hickey said […]
Singapore Changi Airport handled 17.2 million passengers in Q2 2026 – down 1.5% on the corresponding period last year. The new data means that passenger traffic for the first half of 2026 remained positive, growing by 0.4% year-on-year. For the quarter, aircraft movements, comprising landings and take-offs, decreased by 1.3% year-on-year to 92,400. For the […]
Skyfields, the commercial property arm of Perth Airport, is launching its most significant phase of investment in nearly three decades at a 26-hectare greenfield site approved for retail, lifestyle and entertainment. The development-ready ‘Dunreath Green’ site fronting both Dunreath Drive and Tonkin Highway marks the first major land expansion at the Airport Estate since the […]
Stanley Robotics is partnering with London Gatwick to launch the UK’s first robot valet parking service! What does it mean for motorists? According to Stanley Robotics, no more searching for a space or handing over your car keys. It says: “Just drive into a cabin, scan your booking, and walk away! Our robots take care […]
Salvador Bahia Airport, part of the VINCI Airports network, reports that it closed the second quarter of 2026 with “positive operational results”. Between April and June, the Brazilian airport handled approximately two million passengers, representing a 10% increase compared to the same period in 2025. Year-to-date, over 4.2 million people passed through the airport – […]
The US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit has upheld the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process related to Tweed–New Haven Airport’s Environmental Assessment (EA). With this ruling, Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN), which has recently seen a surge in passenger traffic, can proceed with added confidence through the remaining state […]
We provide a snapshot of the latest news stories and features from some of the companies that support the growth and development of the world’s airports. AI-POWERED CONCIERGE SERVICE Voncierge announced its entry into the US market at the recent 98th Annual AAAE Conference & Exposition in Los Angeles when it introduced its AI‑powered, human‑augmented […]
NORR-DIALOG, a joint venture between two Ontario-incorporated companies and PCL Construction, a global firm created and headquartered in Canada, will play key roles in Toronto Pearson’s C$1.5-billion Revitalization Program for Terminal 1 and Terminal 3, “Toronto Pearson, one of Canada’s most important national infrastructure assets, serves as a vital gateway connecting people, products, and businesses […]
