EDINBURGH UNVEILS PLANS FOR NEW EAST TERMINUS
More than £20 million is being invested to improve transport access as part of ongoing development works at Edinburgh Airport. The first phase of the project will deliver a new...
HUMAN TOUCH
Curtis Fentress, founder and principal in charge of design at Fentress Architects, considers the importance of building people friendly terminals that enhance passenger journeys. Much is written about the human...
NEW RETAIL OFFERINGS OPEN AT RUSSIA’S STRIGINO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Travel Retail Domodedovo (TRD) has opened two shops at Strigino International Airport in Russia. The shops are operated under the ‘Heinemann Duty Free and Travel Value’ brand, a joint venture between...
WINDS OF CHANGE
Airports have a reputation for caution when it comes to adopting cloud technology, but Baku in Azerbaijan is defying expectations, writes Yannick Beunardeau, Amadeus’ vice president for airport IT. In...
HAMAD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT UNVEILS NEXT PHASE OF ITS DEVELOPMENT
Qatar’s Hamad International Airport, one of the world’s newest gateways having only opened in 2014, is to expand its concourses to raise its capacity to 60 million passengers per annum. ...
BEAUTIFUL BOGOTÁ
OPAIN CEO, Álavaro González, talks to Joe Bates about the future development plans for Bogotá’s El Dorado International Airport. Bogotà’s El Dorado International Airport handled a record 32.7 million passengers in...
NEW POLL REVEALS THE WORLD’S BEST AIRPORTS FOR A SNOOZE
Airports located in ACI’s Asia-Pacific region have once again dominated Sleeping in Airports’ annual survey for the best gateways to use, and take a nap in, in 2019, with Singapore...
DUBLIN AIRPORT ENJOYS RECORD BREAKING SEPTEMBER
Dublin Airport enjoyed its busiest ever September, handling more than three milion passengers (+4%) during the month for the first time in its 79 year history. Passenger numbers to and...
SMART TALK
Joe Bates looks back at some of the highlights of the recent SMART Airports & Regions Conference and Exhibition in El Paso. Airport leader panels moderated by CNN’s Nick Valencia...
NEW TECHNOLOGY DEAL FOR SITA AT KOTOKA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Ghana Airports Company Limited has signed a five year deal with SITA to manage and support all airport passenger processing, baggage management, and airport operations systems across Kotoka International Airport’s...
STANDARD & POORS ISSUES FAVOURABLE BOND RATING FOR GUAM GATEWAY
Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has issued BBB+/Stable credit ratings on Guam International Airport Authority’s (GIAA) General Revenue Bonds. The move follows Moody’s Investors Service’s decision to assign a Baa2 ratings...
VIEW FROM THE TOP
ACI World director general, Angela Gittens, reflects on the topic of cybersecurity and the organisation’s efforts to develop products and services to help airports prepare for and mitigate cyber-attacks. Cyber...