CUSTOMER SERVICE, PASSENGER FACILITATION Tulsa International Airport introduces new aid for blind passengers 2 Nov 2023 Staff reporterTulsa International Airport (TUL) passengers who are blind or have low vision (BLV) now have free access to the Aira app, which is...
INVESTING IN AIRPORTS, PASSENGER FACILITATION Green light for terminal expansion at London Stansted 31 Oct 2023 Staff reporterLondon Stansted Airport has received planning permission to extend its terminal building. The decision was made by the Planning Inspectorate following a hearing...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, CARGO, DESIGN & BUILD AAHK to jointly develop logistics park in Mainland China 27 Oct 2023 Joe BatesHong Kong International Airport (HKIA) operator, Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK), has signed an agreement with the Dongguan Port Group to establish a...
CARGO, ECONOMICS & FINANCE Hong Kong airport to jointly develop logistics park in Mainland China 26 Oct 2023 Staff reporterHong Kong International Airport (HKIA) operator, Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK), has signed an agreement with the Dongguan Port Group to establish a...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, ECONOMICS & FINANCE New research turns spotlight on airport business models 25 Oct 2023 Staff reporterACI Asia-Pacific & Middle East today announced the findings of its market research on airport concession business models and non-aeronautical revenues on the...
HUMAN RESOURCES, IT INNOVATION Leadership and innovation: The path to future-wise airport enterprises 24 Oct 2023 Dr Pierre CoutuThe air transportation industry is immersed in discussions and events revolving around innovation. However, these conversations often overlook the strategic framework required for...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, RETAIL/F&B BVLGARI boutique opens in Singapore Changi’s Terminal 2 23 Oct 2023 Staff reporterBVLGARI, the Roman jeweller and master of coloured gems, is celebrating the opening of the boutique in Changi T2, in partnership with Valiram....
RETAIL/F&B, WORLD BUSINESS PARTNERS Time for a new experience at Copenhagen Airport 19 Oct 2023 Staff reporterThe creation of its first ‘Experience Space’ ensures that a new and truly unique experience is awaiting the travellers at Copenhagen Airport, according...
INVESTING IN AIRPORTS, RETAIL/F&B Fraport USA wins concessions contract for US’s capital city airports 18 Oct 2023 Joe BatesMetropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) has awarded Fraport Washington Partnership LLC (Fraport USA) a ten-year contract to lease, develop and manage the concessions...
ECONOMICS & FINANCE San Diego completes bond sale to help fund new T1 project 13 Oct 2023 Staff reporterThe San Diego County Regional Airport Authority has completed a major bond financing totalling $1.062 billion. The combination of the bond sales in...
ECONOMICS & FINANCE DFW is ‘incredible asset’ driving economic activity across metro area 10 Oct 2023 Staff reporterDallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) contributes an estimated $38 billion in direct and indirect payroll support, $24 billion in visitor spending and about...
ECONOMICS & FINANCE Dispute resolved at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport 9 Oct 2023 Staff reporterIt has been announced that Porter Airlines and Nieuport have “amicably resolved their outstanding disputes and litigation” relating to terminal fees at Billy...