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ArticleHKIA’s new T2, redefining seamless travel at the hub of Asia
Hong Kong International Airport has commissioned departure facilities at its redesigned Terminal 2, deploying AI-powered bag drop, facial recognition e-gates and smart security screening to deliver a seamless, technology-driven passenger experience.
NewsGlasgow Airport accessibility workers face strike ballot over pay dispute
A potential strike at Glasgow Airport could disrupt summer travel plans, as security workers prepare to ballot over an ongoing dispute surrounding pay.
NewsBrussels Airport upgrades fire fleet with new crash tenders
The airport has invested almost €6 million in advanced firefighting vehicles and simulation technology to improve emergency preparedness.
ArticleChallenger airport: how London Southend is competing in a tough aviation market
As London’s smallest commercial airport, Southend is positioning itself as a ‘challenger airport’ by offering airlines immediate capacity and passengers unmatched convenience. With direct rail links to central London and terminal capacity for three million passengers, the airport achieved the fastest growth rate in the UK during 2025.
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NewsGatwick refuelling staff ballot for strike action over pay dispute
A pay dispute involving refuelling staff at Gatwick Airport could lead to industrial action affecting multiple airlines operating from the airport.
ArticleDesigning for airport capacity constraint before it arrives
International Airport Summit speaker István Szabo, explains why Berlin Brandenburg Airport is using its current spare capacity to improve passenger flow now - before future growth, tighter schedules and new processes create delays, longer queues and pressure on operations and revenue.
NewsVertical Aerospace completes UK’s first public full-scale eVTOL demonstration flight
The milestone flight showcased UK-developed aerospace technology and highlighted progress towards commercial advanced air mobility operations.
NewsLatin America’s busiest airports post strong growth in 2025
Passenger traffic across Latin America’s 20 busiest airports increased during 2025, supported by growing demand, stronger connectivity and expanding airport operations.
ArticleFive mistakes to avoid when opening a new airport
Opening a new or expanded airport is one of the most complex operational challenges an organisation can face. Without a structured Operational Readiness and Airport Transfer (ORAT) programme, several critical mistakes can undermine a successful opening. André Schunck, Senior Manager International Training at Munich AirportAcademy shares insights from his extensive ...
ArticleWhy airports must learn to implement innovation, not just imagine it
Justin Erbacci, Director General of ACI World, spoke to Holly Miles about why culture, leadership and shared accountability for innovation are essential if airports are to modernise safely while meeting rising operational and workforce pressures.
NewsSan Diego International Airport recognises airlines for quieter operations
The airport’s annual Fly Quiet Awards highlight airlines that have demonstrated outstanding noise reduction and curfew compliance throughout 2025.
NewsEuropean airport passenger traffic rebounds as leisure demand drives May growth
European airport passenger traffic increased by 3.2% in May, with leisure travel and low-cost carrier expansion driving renewed growth.
ArticleAirports must plan for volatility, but are leaders making the right moves?
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.
NewsChangi Airport opens first satellite gate for remote aircraft operations
Changi Airport will begin operating its first satellite gate in August, offering passengers a fully sheltered boarding experience for remote aircraft stands.
NewsRegulator warns of potentially deadly threat posed by over 100 million incorrectly packed batteries
UK aviation regulator urges passengers to carry lithium batteries in the cabin amid rising incident rates and heightened summer travel demand.
NewsBudapest Airport upgrades facilities ahead of busy summer travel season
New check-in facilities, security screening enhancements and infrastructure investments are supporting increased passenger demand this summer.
InterviewThe T4 state of mind: JFKIAT celebrates 25 years of T4, led by Roel Huinink
Roel Huinink, President & CEO of JFKIAT sat down for an interview with Holly Miles to discuss the North Star vision for JFK Airport’s largest terminal and how it is progressing.
NewsAviation groups launch regional air traffic initiative ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026
Aviation organisations and technology providers are strengthening regional air traffic coordination ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 tournament.
NewsACI APAC and CANSO strengthen airport and airspace coordination partnership
Airport and air traffic management organisations are increasing collaboration to prepare aviation infrastructure for rapidly growing passenger demand across Asia-Pacific and the Middle East.
NewsLAX Terminal 4 modernisation reaches major construction milestone
Los Angeles International Airport has reached another significant milestone in its long term terminal redevelopment and passenger experience transformation programme.