News – Page 39
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NewsLondon Gatwick trials new smart stand technology
By enabling more efficient turn times, the smart stand is designed to enhance safety procedures, improve stand utilisation, maintain punctuality, and improve passenger experience.
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NewsIATA criticises Spain’s decision to ban cabin bag fees, calling it anti-consumer and unlawful
IATA has condemned Spain’s decision to ban cabin bag fees and impose airline fines, arguing it undermines pricing freedom, limits consumer choice, and violates established European Union laws.
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NewsPassengers enjoy festive cheer at Denver Airport's Santa’s Layover Lounge with food, drinks, and surprises
Denver International Airport delights passengers with Santa’s Layover Lounge, a festive pop-up featuring holiday-themed food, drinks, surprise appearances, and a partnership with Make-A-Wish to spread holiday joy.
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NewsWinners of the Airport Honour Awards 2024 announced!
Take a look to see who won the coveted Airport Honour Awards 2024, hosted by International Airport Review at the recent International Airport Summit in Amsterdam.
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NewsGhana partners with ascent solutions and Rock Africa to enhance aviation security with API-PNR system
Ghana's Civil Aviation Authority collaborates with Ascent Solutions and Rock Africa to deploy an Advanced Passenger Information and Passenger Name Record system, enhancing aviation security, passenger processing, and compliance with international standards.
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NewsGlobal airport industry celebrates milestone as over 600 airports commit to CO2 management
Over 600 airports globally are managing CO2 emissions through Airport Carbon Accreditation, with Heydar Aliyev International Airport achieving Level 2 certification, showcasing growing industry commitment to decarbonisation and sustainable operations.
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NewsUK Civil Aviation Authority launches consultation on proposed charges to support safety, innovation and growth
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has opened an eight-week consultation on proposed charges aimed at enhancing safety, supporting innovation, and fostering sustainability in aerospace, with feedback closing on 15 January 2025.
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NewsStudy finds American-made e-fuels could transform aviation and grid resilience while halving emissions
A new study reveals that American-made e-fuels, produced using surplus renewable energy and waste CO2, could significantly reduce aviation emissions, enhance grid resilience, and drive economic growth.
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NewsFrankfurt Airport introduces Short Connection Pass to speed up transfers and reduce passenger stress
Frankfurt Airport has launched a Short Connection Pass to help passengers with tight transfers navigate security faster, reducing stress. The initiative, part of a pilot project, enhances the transfer experience.
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NewsAirportsUK has responded to NATS report on its flight planning system failure of 2023
Karen Dee, chief executive of AirportsUK, the trade body for UK airports has responded to NATS report of its 2023 system failure.
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NewsBahrain International Airport becomes first in the world to achieve IEnvA Environmental Certification
Bahrain International Airport has become the world’s first to achieve the IATA Environmental Assessment Certification, highlighting its commitment to sustainability and responsible operations within the aviation industry.
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NewsUK launches HADeS competition to enhance airport security with £500k in funding for innovators
Connected Places Catapult has launched the HADeS competition, offering up to £500k to innovators developing advanced airport security technologies, aiming to improve alarm resolution and screening efficiency.
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NewsHong Kong International Airport maintains smooth operations amid Tropical Cyclone Toraji
Hong Kong International Airport has maintained smooth operations amid Tropical Cyclone Toraji, with minimal flight disruptions and additional support measures in place for passengers and staff.
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NewsToronto Pearson Airport unveils "Eras"-inspired display to welcome Taylor Swift fans
Toronto Pearson’s interactive “Eras”-inspired display, launched with Visit Mississauga, welcomes fans arriving for Taylor Swift’s concerts with immersive album-themed visuals in Terminal 1.
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NewsAviAlliance acquires AGS Airports for £1.53 Billion
AviAlliance has acquired AGS Airports, which operates Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton airports, for £1.53 billion, with plans to enhance connectivity, passenger experience and sustainability in the UK’s growing air travel market.
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NewsACI launches scholarship fund for women in aviation from underserved regions
Airports Council International's new scholarship fund will support women in aviation from underserved regions, offering five recipients a $10,000 grant to advance their careers.
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NewsJordanian startups win 'Airport Innovation Days' competition, shaping the future of airports and mobility
The 'Airport Innovation Days' competition in Amman recognised three Jordanian startups for their innovative solutions in airport technology and mobility, with ADADK, LYNEports, and Salam claiming top honours.
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NewsPerth Airport unveils AU$5 billion plan to create unified, world-class "one airport" experience
Perth Airport's AU$5 billion transformation will create a unified "one airport" experience, featuring new terminals, a parallel runway, a hotel, and enhanced facilities, boosting capacity and regional tourism.
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NewsASAFA launches to accelerate Sustainable Aviation Fuel adoption and drive decarbonisation across Asia’s aviation industry
The Asia Sustainable Aviation Fuel Association launches to drive Sustainable Aviation Fuel adoption across Asia, harmonising policies, boosting market frameworks, and raising public awareness for net-zero aviation.
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NewsAirport Dimensions partners with SASCO to enhance lounge experiences at Vietnam's airports
Airport Dimensions has partnered with SASCO to enhance Vietnam's airport lounges, starting with the Rose Lounge refurbishment, aiming to elevate passenger experiences across the region.


