All Accessibility & inclusion articles – Page 4
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ArticleAl Titterington on delivering hyper-personalised airport experiences with growing passenger numbers: IAS 2025 speaker spotlight
International Airport Summit takes a look at one of this year’s speakers – Al Titterington, Terminal Operations Director at Birmingham Airport (BHX) – and what he will be discussing during the session panel ‘Delivering hyper-personalised airport experiences with growing passenger numbers’ on Day 1 of the summit.
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ArticleIntegrating local culture into airport design
Airports worldwide are weaving local culture into their architecture, design, and retail, offering passengers a deeper sense of place from arrival to departure through immersive, regionally inspired experiences. International Airport Review Assistant Editor, Gabriel Higgins explores a few key airports in detail.
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NewsHelsinki Airport launches interactive 3D map to improve passenger navigation and terminal experience
The new 3D map helps passengers find shops, cafés, and departure gates, offering step-by-step routes and accessibility options.
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Airport Honour Awards judging panel announced!
International Airport Summit has just announced the judging panel for its prestigious Airport Honour Awards, read on to find out who will be picking the winners of the 10 award categories.
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NewsZaha Hadid Architects to design Vilnius Airport’s new arrivals terminal following global competition
Zaha Hadid Architects will design Vilnius Airport’s new arrivals terminal, aiming to blend Lithuanian culture with modern infrastructure.
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Most UK airports rated good or very good for accessibility in latest CAA annual report
The CAA’s 2025 accessibility report finds rising demand and strong overall performance, though Heathrow, Edinburgh, and Prestwick need improvement.
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NewsMalpensa Airport begins €30 million terminal upgrade ahead of Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics
Malpensa Airport is investing €30 million to enhance Terminal 1 for Olympic passengers, athletes, and delegations arriving for Milan-Cortina 2026.
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NewsHeathrow Wilson James strike suspended as PRM staff consider new improved pay offer from employer
London Heathrow Airport strikes paused as Unite ballots 800 PRM staff on a revised Wilson James pay offer this week.
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ArticleBrownsville, South Texas: The home of SpaceX, LNG and South Padre Island
Angel Ramos, Airport Director, Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport shares the potential of his airport and the surrounding communities.
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NewsMiami Airport becomes first in the world to launch ReBokeh vision app for low-vision travellers
Low-vision travellers at Miami International Airport can now use ReBokeh’s assistive tech app with AI for enhanced independence and navigation.
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NewsDenver International Airport sees security satisfaction rise after West Checkpoint opens as part of Great Hall Project
Denver International Airport reports higher satisfaction scores after opening its new West Checkpoint, with improved wait times and screening experience.
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ArticleHow the New Terminal One is shaping the future of guest experience and technology in air travel
Marisa Von Wieding, Vice President of Operations at the New Terminal One at JFK, shares how the new all-international terminal is redefining the guest journey through innovative technology, personalised service and an unwavering commitment to accessibility.
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Toronto Pearson invests $1.57 million to grow skilled trades and improve local job opportunities
Toronto Pearson's Uplift Fund backs 11 organisations to train over 2,000 residents for skilled trades and employment pathways.
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NewsAlaska Airlines launches chef's table dining
Alaska Airlines partners with top chefs to bring regionally inspired, gourmet First Class dining to select cross-country routes.
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NewsSangster Airport unveils 'Park Smart' system to ease traffic and improve user experience
Sangster International Airport's new 'Park Smart' plan launches 1 June, offering improved short-term and long-term parking for all users.
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NewsAirport Honour Awards 2025 launches with new categories!
International Airport Review launches the Airport Honour Awards 2025 with three new categories for airports to showcase their excellence.
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NewsManchester Airport Group to inspire 70,000 young people with new sustainability strategy over next five years
Manchester Airports Group launches a bold strategy to engage youth and drive net zero carbon goals by 2038.
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NewsDenver airport launches programme to reduce insurance costs for airside driving access
Denver International Airport introduces AirsideDrive, helping small businesses afford airside driving insurance with up to 80% cost reduction.
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NewsMiami Airport launches £475m Concourse K expansion and accessibility upgrades under £7.1bn future-ready plan
Miami International Airport begins £475m terminal expansion and installs 41 wheelchair lifts as part of its £7.1bn modernisation strategy.
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NewsKey West Airport opens new Concourse A as part of $130m modernisation and resilience project
Key West International Airport unveils Concourse A, enhancing passenger experience and storm resilience amid record growth and expanded airline services.