FEATURES

The San Diego International Airport has completed a major bond financing totalling $1.94 billion, the bulk of which will be used to pay...

ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, IT INNOVATION

Honeywell signs MOU with Riyadh Airports Company

16 Dec 2021 Staff reporter

Honeywell and Riyadh Airports Company (RAC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the use of Honeywell technologies that enable integration...

PASSENGER FACILITATION, PLANNING & DESIGN

Innovative travel experience planned for Kansas City’s new terminal

13 Dec 2021 Staff reporter

Henderson Engineers, a national building systems design firm, is leading the charge on cementing the new single terminal Kansas City International Airport (MCI)...

SAFETY & SECURITY

New state-of-the-art police headquarters opens at LAX

10 Dec 2021 Staff reporter

The Los Angeles Airport Police Division (APD) has a new centralised headquarters that will foster interagency collaboration and innovation for decades to come....

AW5 2021, CUSTOMER SERVICE, PASSENGER FACILITATION

Finding the Way

8 Dec 2021 Karlee Butler Kennedy

Karlee Butler Kennedy contends that the growth in geospatial data and digital indoor wayfinding can only enhance the passenger experience at airports. As...

NON-AERONAUTICAL REVENUES, RETAIL/F&B

Sustainability conscious Nomad Café opens at Dublin Airport

6 Dec 2021 Staff reporter

Dublin Airport has a new airside F&B outlet following the opening of the Nomad Café in Terminal 1. Nomad is said to be...

ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, PASSENGER FACILITATION

Queen Alia reaffirms commitment to customer service excellence

6 Dec 2021 Joe Bates

Amman’s Queen Alia International Airport has renewed its Level 2 Airport Customer Experience Accreditation (ACEA) issued by ACI World until November 2022. The...

RETAIL/F&B, WORLD BUSINESS PARTNERS

Larnaca Airport unveils unique new destination store

3 Dec 2021 Staff reporter

Airport retail design specialist The Design Solution (TDS) has helped develop Kypriaka, a vibrant new destination store at Larnaca Airport, in partnership with...

ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, DESIGN & BUILD

Expressions of Interest invited for Brisbane Airport’s BNE Auto Mall

2 Dec 2021 Staff reporter

Brisbane Airport is calling for Expressions of Interest (EOI) for its largest non-aviation project undertaken to date, BNE Auto Mall. The EOI is...

ECONOMICS & FINANCE

Fraport TAV Antalya extends airport concession to 2051

1 Dec 2021 Joe Bates

Fraport TAV Antalya has extended its concession to operate Antalya Airport in Turkey until 2051 after offering the highest bid in the tender...

AW5 2021, DESIGN & BUILD, PLANNING & DESIGN

On the right track

1 Dec 2021 Joe Bates

A new A$10 billion rail link looks set to make travelling to Melbourne Airport quicker, easier and more environmentally friendly, writes Joe Bates....

AW5 2021, DESIGN & BUILD

Inclusive to all

29 Nov 2021 Jordan Pierce

SOM associate principal, Jordan Pierce, explains how incorporating inclusivity and accessibility into the design of its new terminal will ensure a warm welcome...