London Gatwick has partnered with AccessAble to launch a series of bespoke Detailed Access Guides helping passengers navigate more easily, safely and confidently through the airport. The free guides cover 30 different areas of London Gatwick â including departures and arrivals, car parks and the train station â and provide passengers with information such as […]
Budapest Airport (BUD) has celebrated the return of easyJetâs twice-weekly service connecting the Hungarian capital with Lyon. BUD and Lyon Saint ExupĂ©ry Airport (LYS) are part of global airport operator VINCI Airportsâ network of European airports. Last operated pre-pandemic, the resumption of the link between these two captivating cities will serve the airportâs rising tourism […]
VIEW THE ISSUE HERE DOWNLOAD THE ISSUE HERE Airport profile:Â Amsterdam Schiphol Special report:Â Asiaâs big build Plus:Â ACI News, Sustainability & SMART Airports review Everything counts Editor, Joe Bates, reflects on the importance of good customer service in this âpassenger facilitationâ themed issue of Airport World. Some 16 years ago, I pondered what constituted good customer service […]
Long-haul non-stop flights between Munich Airport and the USA have undergone an enormous development and are continuing to grow, according to the German gateway. When the airport opened in 1992, there were 39 departures to five destinations each week. Today, there are 140 departures to 14 different airports. Yesterday, on Monday, the airport recorded the […]
Award-winning metal experts, MĂłz Designs, believes that it has created a unique and engaging lounge environment for airport visitors at the Melbourne Orlando International Airport. In collaboration with RS&H Architects, MĂłz designed four custom backlit round column covers and storefront soffit facades, all featuring their signature Laser-Cut Stream pattern. The design is said to reflect […]
Edinburgh Airport has been recognised for the work done to reduce absolute emissions after becoming the first in Scotland to achieve a global carbon accreditation. The airport has reached Level 4 âTransformationâ in the Airport Carbon Accreditation scheme. This is one of the highest levels in the global carbon management certification programme for airports. This […]
New long-haul routes and strong demand for travel saw 19.9 million passengers travelling through London Gatwick in the first half of this year. The continued collaboration with partners and the hard work of front-line colleagues has supported London Gatwick’s continued recovery and delivered a successful start to the year, the airport said today when publishing […]
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) has launched the Terminal 3 West Modernization project, a $2.6 billion construction project which will renovate the existing 650,000 square foot western half of Terminal 3, including a seismic retrofit, an expanded security checkpoint and new passenger amenities. The project will also create 200,000 square feet of additional space, allowing […]
Mace has been appointed as delivery partner by King Salman International Airport Development Company (KSIADC) to oversee the planning and construction for its airport development programme in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The global consultants and construction experts, working alongside KSIADC that is owned by Saudiâs Public Investment Fund (PIF), will lead the full range of delivery […]
Nearly 14 million passengers passed through Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport in the first half of 2024. The gateway welcomed 13.7 million passengers between January and the end of June â a significant 33.8% rise on the same period last year. This growth was complemented by a 24.3% rise in flight movements, recording 84,286 movements […]
The UK government has approved London City Airportâs (LCY) plans to increase its annual passenger cap to 9 million passengers per annum â up from the existing 6.5mppa. It has also given the green light for three extra flights in the first half hour of operations during the week. However, London City Airport’s proposals to extend […]
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the first airport in the United States to operate a US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Centralized Examination Station (CES) located on the secure side of an airport. This innovative set-up, which previously has taken place outside of a secure airfield environment, expedites the direct transfer of cargo from […]
