All articles by Gabriel Higgins – Page 2
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NewsBelfast City Airport launches public consultation on £200 million investment plan
Belfast City Airport has launched a public consultation on its potential £200 million draft investment proposals, following the submission of planning notices to local councils.
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NewsACI World calls for modernisation of global airport slot allocation system
ACI World has released a white paper calling for modernisation of the global airport slot allocation system, warning that a 50-year-old regulatory framework is limiting connectivity and competitiveness.
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NewsHamad International Airport launches complimentary wellness studio for transit passengers
Hamad International Airport has introduced a complimentary wellness experience for passengers in transit, offering guided recovery sessions within its indoor tropical garden.
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NewsLondon Southend Airport rises to first place in UK CAA airport punctuality rankings
London Southend Airport has risen to first place in the latest CAA punctuality rankings, overtaking Liverpool and Aberdeen while retaining its status as the UK’s fastest-growing airport.
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NewsPicture of the week: Miami airport immerses travellers in Monica López De Victoria’s Techno-Tropical world
Miami International Airport is showcasing five multimedia works by Miami artist Monica López De Victoria at its moving images video art wall.
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NewsHKIA strengthens Belt and Road ties through Turkish cargo carrier and Uzbekistan agreements
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has signed agreements with a Turkish cargo carrier and an Uzbekistan airport developer, deepening its ties with Belt and Road countries.
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NewsSalvador Bahia Airport introduces mobile crisis coordination post, a Brazilian airport first
Salvador Bahia Airport (SSA) has introduced a Mobile Crisis Coordination Post, an unprecedented structure among Brazilian airports enabling direct, on-site coordination of emergency response.
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NewsSydney Airport tests emergency response in large-scale multi-agency exercise
Sydney Airport (SYD) has conducted its biennial large-scale emergency exercise, testing inter-agency coordination through a simulated aircraft emergency involving more than 200 personnel from eight agencies.
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ArticleStrategies for growth at iGA Istanbul Airport
Firat Ocak, Aviation Development Director at iGA Istanbul Airport, tells International Airport Review how sister airport partnerships, new runway capacity, and a luxury private terminal are driving the hub’s ambition to become Europe’s busiest airport.
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NewsNATS system fault triggers mass flight cancellations across UK airports
A technical fault at National Air Traffic Services has led to more than 1,900 flight cancellations across UK airports over two days, with disruption continuing into a second day and the transport secretary summoning Nats’ chief executive to answer questions.
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NewsIn-depth: Exeter Airport hydrogen trial reveals winter performance data for ground equipment decarbonisation
A winter trial at Exeter Airport has produced new operational evidence on the performance of dual-fuel hydrogen-diesel ground power equipment, building on the airport’s earlier Zero Carbon Turn project.
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NewsPrague Airport expands Terminal 1 border control to increase capacity and reduce passenger waiting times
Prague Airport is expanding and modernising Terminal 1’s arrivals border control area, adding passport desks, self-service gates and a larger passenger waiting area.
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NewsBoston Logan Airport introduces AI hologram to transform passenger wayfinding and accessibility
Boston Logan International Airport has introduced Amelia, a life-size AI avatar designed to help passengers navigate the airport through natural conversation and real-time directions.
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NewsFinavia completes Tampere-Pirkkala Airport approach lighting renovation without disrupting scheduled air traffic
Finavia has completed the renovation of the air traffic area at Tampere-Pirkkala Airport, with the project delivered on schedule without disrupting scheduled flights.
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AirportsSantiago Airport completes final phase of major domestic terminal expansion and refurbishment project
Santiago Airport has completed the final phase of its Domestic Terminal expansion and refurbishment, marking a decade of investment by VINCI Airports in Chile.
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NewsPicture of the week: Madrid airport showcases Europe’s largest commercial airport solar power facility
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport is advancing renewable energy generation through a major photovoltaic park designed to meet the airport’s electricity needs.
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NewsIn-depth: UK aviation cyber assessment finds suppliers remain the sector’s biggest cyber security weakness
A new cyber security assessment of UK aviation has identified significant weaknesses among airport suppliers, with ground handling, passenger processing and airfield technology organisations carrying the majority of exposed employee credentials.
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NewsHong Kong International Airport strengthens sustainability, resilience and digital operations through 2025/26 initiatives
Airport Authority Hong Kong has released its Sustainability Report 2025/26, highlighting progress across environmental, operational, economic and people-focused initiatives.
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NewsPicture of the week: Helsinki explores direct electric air links to Tallinn
This week’s picture of the week highlights Helsinki exploring faster regional connections with Tallinn through electric aviation and compact airport infrastructure.
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NewsIn-depth: Manchester Airports Group confirms cyber attack
Manchester Airports Group has confirmed a cybersecurity incident in which an unauthorised third party accessed customer data linked to car park, lounge and WiFi bookings.


