All articles by International Airport Review
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ArticleAI-driven ground operations: lessons from Frankfurt Airport in real time
Frankfurt Airport is using AI-powered computer vision to monitor over 30 turnaround events in real time, transforming ground operations from guesswork to data-driven decision-making. Industry leaders from Fraport, zeroG Lufthansa Group and FRAAlliance reveal how collaboration, human-centred design and transparent data sharing are making AI work on Europe’s busiest aprons.
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ArticleTop airport technology trends set to shape the future of airport operations in 2026
2026 marks a pivotal year for the sector’s sustainability and digital transformation. From renewable energy microgrids and SAF infrastructure, airports are rapidly adopting technologies that promise safer operations, reduced emissions and seamless travel experiences across the global network.
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NewsAgentic AI moves from theory to operational reality at International Airport Review's Breakfast Briefing
Today at the International Airport Review breakfast briefing in London, industry leaders explored how agentic AI is moving from concept to real-world deployment, reshaping airport operations, efficiency and passenger experience.
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ReportThe Airport Leader’s Report 2026: Leading through the digital age
Access this FREE eReport offering insights on the challenges that airports are experiencing around the globe.
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ArticleWhy lifecycle cost optimisation matters for airports
With lifetime costs far outweighing upfront investment, International Airport Review examines why airports must embed total cost of ownership and total expenditure principles into the way they design, procure, operate and maintain critical infrastructure.
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ReporteReport: Airport Industry Intelligence Handbook 2026
Access this FREE eReport from International Airport Review to read about how industry leaders are tackling challenges around scaling airport operations sustainably.
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NewsTampa International Airport showcases three agentic AI breakthroughs ahead of IAR London Breakfast Briefing
At IAR's Breakfast Briefing, Tampa International Airport will reveal how an agentic AI platform is reshaping underwing, passenger and parking operations, offering new levels of safety, efficiency and real‑time decision making.
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IAR launches breakfast briefing on agentic AI at PTE 2026
International Airport Review’s breakfast briefing will explore how agentic AI can transform airport operations, resilience and passenger experience, offering leaders a roadmap for adoption.
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ArticleAccessibility in action: Why airports can’t afford to get this wrong
As assisted travel demand surges, airport leaders shared unfiltered insight at the International Airport Summit on why accessibility, autonomy and inclusive design now sit at the heart of operational resilience and passenger experience.
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NewsPM Modi inaugurates Guwahati terminal at Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (LGBIA)
The new bamboo-inspired terminal at Guwahati Airport opens after a record-fast build, signalling India’s push for sustainable, future-ready aviation infrastructure.
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NewsInternational Airport Review announces first speaker for annual breakfast briefing on Agentic AI in airports
Vanesa Calvo of Aena will share insights on deploying agentic AI in airports at IAR’s annual breakfast briefing during PTE 2026.
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NewsPicture of the Week: Long Beach "America's coolest airport" gets a make-over
The revitalisation project blends modern functionality with heritage preservation, reinforcing the airport’s identity as a distinctive Southern Californian gateway.
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Mumbai International Airport secures Level 5 Airport Carbon Accreditation, reinforcing net zero ambition
Mumbai airport joins an elite group of only 30 global hubs achieving the highest carbon management standard, with a roadmap to eliminate Scope 3 emissions by 2050.
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NewsAsia-Pacific and Middle East forecast to dominate global air cargo growth through 2028
ACI Asia-Pacific & Middle East projects strong cargo expansion driven by e-commerce, manufacturing shifts and strategic investments in capacity and technology.
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NewsTallinn Airport achieves carbon neutrality after 96% emissions cut
The Estonian gateway becomes carbon neutral under Airport Carbon Accreditation, following major investments in renewable energy and sustainable operations.
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NewsCalls on UK Government to reduce burdens to enable aviation growth
“The UK is at serious risk of falling behind as our peers in Europe, the U.S. and the Middle East expand capacity more easily, enjoy a more benign fiscal environment, and fight hard to attract airlines."
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VideoAmsterdam Schiphol Airport pioneers autonomous GPU connection robot
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is testing self-driving ground power units to cut emissions and improve turnaround times on the apron.
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NewsPicture of the week: Quito Airport completes major expansion to boost capacity and sustainability
Mariscal Sucre International Airport has unveiled a significant expansion project, increasing passenger capacity and introducing sustainable design features to support Ecuador’s long-term air connectivity.
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Peraton named prime integrator for U.S. air traffic control modernisation
The U.S. Department of Transportation and FAA have appointed Peraton to lead a landmark project to overhaul the nation’s air traffic control system.
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UK aviation on track for busiest Christmas in history following record breaking summer
The Civil Aviation Authority’s latest aviation trends report confirms that 2025 saw the busiest summer ever for UK aviation.