NEWS

London City Airport unveils its new COVID-19 modified master plan

4 Dec 2020 Joe Bates

London City Airport today published its new master plan which sets out the long-term vision for how it can grow in a sustainable...

Health & Safety, PASSENGER FACILITATION

Passengers on Rome to New York flights must prove they are COVID free

4 Dec 2020 Staff reporter

Alitalia and Rome airport operator, Aeroporti di Roma (ADR), have announced that from Tuesday, all passengers travelling on one of the three weekly...

ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, PASSENGER FACILITATION

Airport Health Accreditation for Jordan’s Queen Alia International Airport

4 Dec 2020 Staff reporter

AIG has announced that Jordan’s Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) has received ACI’s Airport Health Accreditation in recognition of its efforts to deliver...

AW5 2020, SUSTAINABILITY

Safe passage

3 Dec 2020 Jeremy Springall

SITA’s vice president for border management, Jeremy Springall, explains how technology will play a key role in aviation’s recovery from COVID-19 by helping...

ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, IT INNOVATION, SAFETY & SECURITY

New screening technology for Hamad International Airport

2 Dec 2020 Staff reporter

Qatar’s Hamad International Airport (HIA) has become the first airport in the Middle East to install Smiths Detection’s HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX machines, which...

ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, PASSENGER FACILITATION, RETAIL/F&B

Hyderabad’s duty free operator goes the extra mile for customers

2 Dec 2020 Staff reporter

Hyderabad-Rajiv Gandhi International Airport’s duty free operator, Hyderabad Duty Free (HDF), has launched a WhatsApp Virtual Assistant Chat-bot service that allows it communicate...

PASSENGER FACILITATION, TRAFFIC

Europe’s aviation sector steps up calls to end quarantines and travel restrictions

2 Dec 2020 Joe Bates

The opposition to quarantine measures and other travel restrictions appears to be gathering pace with ACI Europe and a number of other international...

APA MAGAZINE, APA4 2020, ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST

In the spotlight: Dubai International’s 60th anniversaryInnovation pioneer: Doha’s IT philosophySpecial report: Asia-Pacific’s global airport operatorsPlus: ACI Asia-Pacific, Regional and WBP news Read...

CARGO, IT INNOVATION

DFW introduces cloud based platform for sharing cargo data

2 Dec 2020 Staff reporter

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) has introduced a cloud based data sharing platform for cargo customers that it is confident will ensure “seamless...