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Richard Plenty and Terri Morrissey reflect on what’s involved in taking a longer-term perspective in a fast-changing world. As we begin 2026, the world continues to be in state of flux, changing rapidly and unpredictably before our eyes. Venezuela, Ukraine, Iran, GROK and tariffs are all in the news today. Geopolitical upheavals and advances in […]
American Airlines has launched its expanded presence at Edinburgh Airport with the start of its summer service to New York JFK. The addition of the JFK route means the airline is now operating two transatlantic services from Edinburgh, joining the popular Philadelphia route that resumed last year. Edinburgh Airport’s chief executive, Gordon Dewar, enthused: “It’s […]
Bordeaux Airport is undertaking a major transformation of its infrastructure as part of its vision for the sustainable airport of tomorrow. Key to the upgrade is the creation of a new central building, located between Halls A and B, that will enable the implementation of a fully centralised baggage handling system. The new BHS, notes […]
After a six year gap, China Eastern will return to Stockholm Arlanda Airport this summer with a new direct route to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. The airport notes that it will be an important addition to its route network as it will connect the Swedish capital with Shanghai, China’s financial and commercial hub. “There is […]
A large majority of Fingal residents (82%) continue to view Dublin Airport as a positive force in their community, according to new independent research with 86% agreeing the airport supports economic growth and local jobs. The Fingal Community Survey Report, titled Views and Perspectives of Fingal Communities Regarding the Operations and Development of Dublin Airport […]
Passenger traffic across Europe’s airports increased by +4.6% in January compared to the same month a year ago, according to the latest figures released today by ACI EUROPE. The trade body reveals that airports in the non-EU market “significantly outperformed” the EU+ market during the month based on growth of +8.8% and +3.6% respectively. The […]
The final few months of 2025 were good ones for SITA, which signed a Memoradum of Understanding (MoU) with Abu Dhabi Airports to develop an Intelligent Total Management (iTAM) platform and saw its technology play a key role in the successful opening and operation of Cambodia’s new Techo International Airport. With global passenger numbers rising […]
Building on a period of rapid growth that includes recent high-profile developments in Hong Kong, Jakarta, and Vietnam, Airport Dimensions today announced the official opening of the Blue Sky Premier Lounge in Terminal 2 at Indonesia’s Juanda International Airport. Today’s opening in Surabaya follows the successful launch of the Blue Sky Premier Lounge at Soekarno-Hatta […]
We provide a snapshot of the latest news stories and features from some of the companies that support the growth and development of the world’s airports. FAST FACIAL IMAGE CAPTURE AND TRAVELLER VERIFICATION With the EU EES in operation, and countries worldwide implementing similar entry/exit systems, airports and border agencies are exploring the most efficient […]
Aurrigo International plc, a leading international provider of autonomy software, fully autonomous vehicles and mobile robotics platforms, has been awarded a licence for the provision of ground handling services at East Midlands Airport (EMA) in the UK. The Coventry headquartered company has obtained this licence specifically to support its partners in the roll-out and implementation of […]
We provide a snapshot of the latest news stories and features from some of the companies that support the growth and development of the world’s airports. TRANSFORMING SECURITY OPERATIONS AT BRISBANE AIRPORT Copenhagen Optimization has deployed two modules from its Better Airport software suite at Brisbane Airport, introducing a data-driven framework to strengthen the airport’s […]
Sydney Airport has partnered with global travel services provider WeKnow to deliver a new premium taxi and Uber booking service at the T1 International terminal. The new service allows passengers to pre-book and pre-pay for onward travel via taxi and Uber through a single, easy-to-use platform. Bookings can be made via multilingual digital self-service kiosks […]
