APA2 2020, ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, PASSENGER FACILITATION Global effort 16 Jul 2020 Inderjit SinghCollaboration and co-operation will prove key to overcoming COVID-19, although aviation potentially faces a long road to recovery, writes Inderjit Singh. Aviation is...
ECONOMICS & FINANCE S&P lowers ratings on six European airport operators 15 Jul 2020 Joe BatesS&P Global Ratings today lowered the ratings on four European airports/associated companies (and a further two CreditWatch revisions) as the rating agency anticipates...
Health & Safety, PASSENGER FACILITATION, SAFETY & SECURITY Raft of new measures enhance Heathrow’s response to COVID-19 15 Jul 2020 Joe BatesHeathrow today revealed that it has rolled out a “raft of anti-viral measures at key touchpoints to protect passengers, reducing the risk of...
AW3 2020, ECONOMICS & FINANCE, Health & Safety, SUSTAINABILITY All change? 15 Jul 2020 Catrin Drawer & Dr Andreas JahnkeLufthansa Consulting’s Catrin Drawer and Andreas Jahnke consider what the impact of COVID-19 is likely to be on the investment appeal of airports...
Health & Safety, PASSENGER FACILITATION International flights back on the agenda at London City Airport 10 Jul 2020 Joe BatesLondon City Airport today became the latest gateway to resume international flights as the UK government’s ‘Travel Corridors’ policy come into effect. And,...
Airport World APA2 2020, ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, PASSENGER FACILITATION Road to recovery 10 Jul 2020 Joe BatesJoe Bates provides a snapshot of how the region’s airports have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic and are planning for a brighter future....
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, PASSENGER FACILITATION, TRAFFIC Dubai International Airport welcomes back foreign carriers 9 Jul 2020 Joe BatesToday marked another milestone day in Dubai International Airport’s recovery from the COVID-19 as the UAE gateway welcomed the resumption of scheduled operations...
PASSENGER FACILITATION, TRAFFIC Foreign carriers return to Dubai International Airport 9 Jul 2020 Staff reporterToday marked another milestone day in Dubai International Airport’s recovery from the COVID-19 as the UAE gateway welcomed the resumption of scheduled operations...
Airport World APA2 2020, ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, ENVIRONMENT View from the top 8 Jul 2020 Stefano BaronciDirector general, Stefano Baronci, reflects on the impact of COVID-19, ACI Asia-Pacific’s recent virtual Regional Board meeting and Assembly, new Strategic Plan and...
RETAIL/F&B, WORLD BUSINESS PARTNERS New chief commercial officer for duty free operator Gebr Heinemann 8 Jul 2020 Joe BatesDuty free operator Gebr Heinemann has announced that chief commercial officer, Kay Spanger, is retiring after more than 40 years with the Hamburg-based...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, DESIGN & BUILD, PLANNING & DESIGN New airport to be built to serve Saudi Arabian luxury resort 7 Jul 2020 Joe BatesSaudi Arabia has unveiled plans for a new airport to serve what has been described as a new “ultra-luxury destination” on its Red...
AW3 2020, Health & Safety, IT INNOVATION, SAFETY & SECURITY Touchless travel 7 Jul 2020 Tony ChapmanAirports are leaders in the use of new technology, which will make touchless travel possible and hasten aviation’s recovery from COVID-19, writes Collins...
