AVIATION’S CHALLENGE
Leonie Dobbie, aviation consultancy company WSP’s strategic aviation advisor, considers the benefits of embedding sustainability action into airport decision-making. From the 1991 Earth...
NEWS
Brisbane completes construction of new runway
Brisbane Airport (BNE) and construction partner Skyway are today celebrating the practical completion of the gateway’s new runway. Airport CEO, Gert-Jan de Graaff,...
Swedavia reviewing investment programme as traffic slumps
Swedish airport operator, Swedavia, has furloughed 2,100 staff and is reviewing its investment programme in response to the dramatic fall in passenger traffic...
UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL
Get to know ACI Asia-Pacific’s new director general, Stefano Baronci, a little better in this Q&A with APA editor, Joe Bates. HOW DID...
Europe looking at ways to restore air connectivity
ACI Europe has today called for full EU co-ordination and alignment on how current restrictions to air travel should be lifted. The call comes...
People matters
Rethinking performance Richard Plenty and Terri Morrissey provide their thoughts on performance benchmarking. Arguably the world’s greatest sporting event, the Olympic Games, is...
Report outlines new reality for airport retail post COVID-19
According to a survey by Swiss research agency, M1nd-set, over 60% of international travellers will fly again within the first three months of...
BLOG: The impact of COVID-19 on airport planning and design
Though COVID-19 has severely crippled global air travel, the industry will rebound, write HOK director of aviation and transportation, Robert Chicas, and regional...
Vanderlande secures 10-year baggage partnership deal with Heathrow
The contract is in the bag – Vanderlande has been formally selected as Heathrow Airport’s strategic baggage partner for the next ten years....
INDUSTRY NEWS
News, views and reviews from ACI’s regional and global World Business Partners. HEINEMANN AUSTRALIA EXTENDS SYDNEY AIRPORT CONCESSION Heinemann Australia has celebrated five...
‘Sustainable aircraft taxiing trial launched at Schiphol
Amsterdam Schiphol and its partners have begun what it is calling a sustainable aircraft taxiing trial using a vehicle known as a ‘taxibot’....
Moscow Sheremetyevo reports Q1 rise in cargo volumes
Moscow Sheremetyevo (SVO) handled 73,000 tons of cargo and 11.5 thousand tons of mail in the first quarter of 2020, increases of 9.3%...
