PASSENGER FACILITATION Frankfurt Airport forms new joint venture with Lufthansa 20 Oct 2022 Joe BatesFrankfurt Airport operator, Fraport, and Lufthansa have formed a new joint venture called ‘FraAlliance’ with each company holding a 50% share in the...
IT INNOVATION, RETAIL/F&B, WORLD BUSINESS PARTNERS Robots at the ready at Belfast International Airport 19 Oct 2022 Staff reporterBelfast International Airport is trialling a robot service technology to enhance colleague and customer experience at the gateway. The trial – the first...
PASSENGER FACILITATION London Stansted boosts long-haul capabilities with new double airbridge 14 Oct 2022 Joe BatesThe opening of a new air bridge might not seem like that big a deal for an airport, but for London Stansted it...
CARGO, ECONOMICS & FINANCE FAA to invest $31 million on key airport cargo projects 12 Oct 2022 Joe BatesThe FAA has awarded more than $31 million in grants to expand cargo infrastructure at nine airports across the United States. According to...
PASSENGER FACILITATION Changi re-opens southern wing of newly revamped T2 11 Oct 2022 Joe BatesSingapore Changi today re-opened the southern wing of its newly revamped Terminal 2 departure hall, following the resumption of arrival operations at the...
PASSENGER FACILITATION Delta to switch to Chicago O’Hare’s Terminal 5 on Wednesday 10 Oct 2022 Staff reporterThe Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) has confirmed that Delta Air Lines will move its operations at O’Hare International Airport from the carrier’s...
ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABILITY New photovoltaic project taking shape at Frankfurt Airport 7 Oct 2022 Staff reporterFrankfurt Airport operator, Fraport AG, is embarking on another photovoltaic (PV) project at the gateway to increase its proportion of green energy. It...
AW4 2022, DESIGN & BUILD Fail to plan, plan to fail 6 Oct 2022 Bart GoverRS&H’s vice president, senior principal aviation planner, Bart Gover, outlines ten reasons some airports choose to forego long-range planning. It’s true that sometimes...
IT INNOVATION Face recognition biometric technology on trial at Perth Airport 3 Oct 2022 Staff reporterInternational passengers travelling on selected Singapore Airlines flights from Perth Airport have begun using, on a trial basis, new face recognition biometric technology...
AW4 2022, DESIGN & BUILD Better by design 3 Oct 2022 Keith Hui & David TomberHOK’s regional leader of aviation and transportation, Keith Hui, and Woolpert’s director of strategic consulting, David Tomber, share their thoughts on how better...
ENVIRONMENT San Antonio airports enhance green credentials 30 Sep 2022 Staff reporterSan Antonio International Airport (SAT) has renewed its Level 1 accreditation for Carbon Mapping and Stinson Municipal Airport achieved Level 1 status for...
AW4 2022, DESIGN & BUILD Closing the distance 30 Sep 2022 Andy Lee, Jordan Roos & Karst SmitLandrum & Brown’s Andy Lee, Jordan Roos and Karst Smit consider ways of shortening walking distances and passenger journey times through airport terminals....
