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Based on its performance in the first half of 2025, the 100th anniversary of Copenhagen Airport is set to be a record year for the Danish gateway. In the first six months of the year, 14.9 million passengers passed through the terminals, which was 8% cent more than in the first half of last year […]
Gebr Heinemann has extended its long-standing partnership with Hamburg Airport for at least another decade after extending its travel retail concession until 2037. Their joint success story began in 1993, when Gebr Heinemann opened its first Duty Free shop at Hamburg Airport. Today, both partners combine strong Hanseatic roots with a shared commitment to enhancing […]
Finavia is updating its strategy and revamping its operating model in a bid to increase its growth opportunities and value creation. It will also make changes to its Executive Group and plan changes to the organisation in accordance with the new operating model. The aim of the changes is to further increase customer orientation, expand […]
S&P Global Ratings has reaffirmed Vancouver Airport Authority’s AA- long-term issuer credit and senior unsecured debt rating, maintaining the positive outlook first issued in 2024. This marks the sixth consecutive year that Vancouver Airport Authority has received an AA- rating from S&P, underscoring the organisation’s financial strength and operational resilience. The reaffirmed AA- rating reflects […]
The Asia-Pacific Travel Association (APTRA) has announced that its Northeast Asia Forum will be held in Hong Kong on December 3-5, 2025. The event – held in collaboration with the Airport Authority Hong Kong and Hong Kong International Airport – commences with afternoon check-in and networking at the Shangri-La hotel in Kowloon followed by an […]
Clare Williams Fannin of travel business specialist consultancy Templemere PR explores the importance of food and retail in elevating the airport experience. A new generation of traveller wants something very different from their journey through an airport. A different age, cultural and geographic demographic is looking beyond the functional and the transactional – they want […]
Almost 6.6 million passengers passed through Amsterdam Schiphol Airport in July 2025, an increase of 4% on the corresponding month a year ago. According to the airport, most outbound passengers flew to Spain, the United Kingdom and Greece as a total of 43,320 (+2%) of flights were handled at the gateway during the month. The […]
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) has completed its latest construction milestone by moving six prefabricated module structures that have come together to create the framework for the first phase of the airport’s new Terminal F. On August 8, the airport completed the last of six module moves that make up the structure for Terminal […]
Sydney Airport has announced the first phase of a major redevelopment of the T3 Domestic Terminal designed to transform the concessions experience for visitors. The airport claims the revamp to the terminal’s dining precinct and specialty retail will offer a vibrant, contemporary space that better reflects the tastes of today’s travellers. Phase One of the […]
Brisbane Airport (BNE) has become the first airport in the world to complete a security assessment under a new global programme developed by IATA. The airport’s Security Management Systems (SeMS) certification process follows an on-site visit to the airport in June, and a full audit of BNE’s approach to aviation security. The SeMS framework provides […]
The market for passenger facilitation in airports is expected to be worth $15.8 billion in the 10-year period from 2024-2033, according to a new report. This, it is claimed, is being driven by airport operators and their partners pursuing greater operational efficiency and excellence, with biometric and identity management increasingly playing a key role. Valour […]
Corgan’s Joseph Adams tells us more about what we can expect from John F Kennedy International Airport’s new Terminal 6. The 1.2 million square-foot expansion promises to deliver an evolution in passenger experience and transform the airport into an unrivalled global gateway. The undertaking offers a world-class facility in a well-choreographed artistry of technology, efficiency, […]
