International Airport Review

The next phase of quieter, sustainable growth for London City Airport

2026-08-27T07:43:00+01:00 Andy Cliffe

International Airport Review Editor, Holly Miles, sat down with Andy Cliffe, CEO of London City Airport, to discuss the future of the airport and their exciting growth plans.

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The cost of competitiveness: why airport economics matter more than ever
2026-08-26T08:00:00+01:00 Waheedah Lawal Suleiman
Waheedah Suleiman, Manager of the Economic Committee for ACI Africa, shares an industry perspective on the economics behind airport competitiveness in Africa.
Article
Transforming Copenhagen Airport’s baggage through AI driven departure operator module
2026-08-24T08:30:00+01:00 Samuel í Hjøllum Rude
Samuel í Hjøllum Rude, Vice President Head of Operational Airport Services at Copenhagen Airport explains how their new departure operator module will increase chute utilisation and delay new infrastructure.
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The new airport threat landscape: geopolitical volatility
2026-08-21T08:00:00+01:00 Gabriel Higgins
As geopolitical tensions intensify, airports are adapting to sustained disruption, reshaping operations, network connectivity and security strategies in an era where instability is no longer episodic.

News

News
Dubai Airport monthly traffic climbs to 5 million as first-half numbers fall 31%
2026-08-27T09:13:00+01:00 Gabriel Higgins
Dubai International’s passenger numbers climbed steadily through the second quarter of 2026, reaching 5 million in June, even as first-half traffic fell 31.3 per cent year on year.
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Albury Airport completes $2.88 million taxiway extension to cut runway backtracking
2026-08-27T08:53:00+01:00 Gabriel Higgins
Albury Airport has completed a $2.88 million extension of Taxiway Alpha, reducing runway backtracking and opening access to its Western Precinct for future development.
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Hawke’s Bay Airport opens search for partners on scaled-back 12-17MW solar farm
2026-08-26T11:15:00+01:00 Gabriel Higgins
Hawke’s Bay Airport has opened an Expression of Interest process for a 12-17MW solar farm, after shelving plans for a larger 45MW development with Manawa Energy.

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Airports must plan for volatility, but are leaders making the right moves?

2026-07-14T06:00:00+01:00Sponsored by NACO, Contributor Esther Kromhout

Esther Kromhout, Managing Director of NACO, explores how airport leaders can strengthen resilience, unlock capacity, and secure long-term growth through greater collaboration, flexibility and strategic investment.

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How cross-belt sorters remove the pain points from airport baggage handling

2026-06-29T07:09:00+01:00Sponsored by Leonardo S.p.A.

James Moody, Product Marketing Specialist at Leonardo explains how cross-belt technology is redefining baggage handling, combining proven reliability, compact design and operational flexibility.

Opinion and interviews

Interview
The next phase of quieter, sustainable growth for London City Airport
2026-08-27T07:43:00+01:00
Opinion
The real test of EES begins this summer
2026-07-30T06:00:00+01:00
Interview
Baggage visibility and traveller trust: digitising the end-to-end bag journey
2026-06-03T08:00:00+01:00
Interview
The T4 state of mind: JFKIAT celebrates 25 years of T4, led by Roel Huinink
2026-06-01T07:52:00+01:00
Interview
Combining advanced AI and robotics: aligning technology, people and processes
2026-05-18T08:00:00+01:00
Interview
Airport baggage handling project: next generation systems transforming performance
2026-05-13T08:00:00+01:00
Interview
The energy transition at Frankfurt Airport: A Q&A with Michelle Sandbrink, Corporate Strategy and Sustainability Management at Fraport AG
2026-05-11T09:00:00+01:00
Interview
Driving human-centred design at Uruguay’s airports
2026-05-04T07:30:00+01:00
Opinion
Why jet fuel has become the aviation industry’s biggest headache during the Iran War
2026-04-23T09:34:00+01:00
Interview
The energy transition at Venice Marco Polo Airport: A Q&A with Davide Bassano, Director of Sustainability part 2
2026-04-13T12:54:00+01:00

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