CARGO, NEW INFRASTRUCTURE Cargo operations mark opening of Western Sydney International Airport 27 Jul 2026 Joe BatesWestern Sydney International Airport (WSI) is officially open for business, with its inaugural commercial freight flights taking off today from its state-of-the-art, 24-hour...
TRAFFIC, TRAFFIC ANALYSIS Mixed second quarter for traffic at Singapore Changi 24 Jul 2026 Staff reporterSingapore Changi Airport handled 17.2 million passengers in Q2 2026 – down 1.5% on the corresponding period last year. The new data means...
ECONOMICS & FINANCE, INVESTING IN AIRPORTS, MASTER PLANNING, NON-AERONAUTICAL REVENUES Perth Airport takes commercial land development to next level 24 Jul 2026 Staff reporterSkyfields, the commercial property arm of Perth Airport, is launching its most significant phase of investment in nearly three decades at a 26-hectare...
AW2 2026, HUMAN RESOURCES PEOPLE matters 24 Jul 2026 Terri Morrissey and Richard PlentyUser friendly buildings Terri Morrissey and Richard Plenty discuss the importance of remembering the human factor in airport design. Whether you like it...
CUSTOMER SERVICE, NON-AERONAUTICAL REVENUES Robotic parking launched at London Gatwick 23 Jul 2026 Staff reporterStanley Robotics is partnering with London Gatwick to launch the UK’s first robot valet parking service! What does it mean for motorists? According...
GLOBAL AIRPORT OPERATIONS, TRAFFIC, TRAFFIC ANALYSIS Brazil’s Salvador Bahia Airport enjoys healthy Q2 growth 23 Jul 2026 Staff reporterSalvador Bahia Airport, part of the VINCI Airports network, reports that it closed the second quarter of 2026 with “positive operational results”. Between...
INVESTING IN AIRPORTS US Court of Appeals sides with Tweed-New Haven Airport 22 Jul 2026 Staff reporterThe US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit has upheld the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process related...
AW2 2026, SUPPLIER NEWS Business exchange 22 Jul 2026 Joe BatesWe provide a snapshot of the latest news stories and features from some of the companies that support the growth and development of...
DESIGN & BUILD, INVESTING IN AIRPORTS Partners chosen for Toronto Pearson’s terminal revitalization programme 21 Jul 2026 Joe BatesNORR-DIALOG, a joint venture between two Ontario-incorporated companies and PCL Construction, a global firm created and headquartered in Canada, will play key roles...
CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE, RETAIL/F&B Sydney Airport to transform international duty free shopping 21 Jul 2026 Staff reporterSydney Airport and Heinemann have agreed on a joint initiative to transform the international duty free shopping experience at the gateway. Popular beauty...
ASSET MANAGEMENT, AW2 2026 For the record 20 Jul 2026 Simon ShawCintoo’s Simon Shaw argues that data capture will be key for airports as they race to expand and modernise to meet demand and...
AW2 2026, OPERATIONAL TECHNOLOGY Building resilience 20 Jul 2026 Daniel EzbanNetcompany’s Daniel Ezban wonders whether it’s time for major international airports to rethink their operational technology as passenger numbers grow and operational complexity...
