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NewsMillions pass through Heathrow to celebrate royal Coronation
The airport reported that 6.4 million passengers travelled in April, showing strong progress from when travel restrictions were first lifted a year ago.
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NewsSFO Airport become the first to test airplane wastewater for COVID-19 variants
SFO are launching a centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) programme to continuously monitor airplane wastewater samples from the onsite triturator for variants of SARS-CoV-2.
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NewsFinavia launches new restaurants and shops at Helsinki Airport
The record number of new restaurants and shops opening are part of the airport's commitment to enhance passenger experience.
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NewsIATA criticises US proposed passenger compensation rule
The Director General of IATA, Willie Walsh, claimed that "the added layer of expense this regulation will impose will not create a new incentive, but...will likely have an impact on ticket prices.”
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NewsTallinn Airport reduces carbon footprint by 25% in past three years
Tallinn Airport believes that companies that fail to reduce their environmental impact by 2030 will be left out of the game.
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NewsIATA's statement on the end of COVID-19 health emergency
The air organisation have responded to a statement from the World Health Organisation, declaring that COVID-19 is no longer a public health emergency.
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NewsSchiphol Airport opens Health Food Wall at Gate 24/7
Health Food Wall has already been in place at Schiphol since 2019 and will increase its impact at since its opening on 05 May.
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NewsHamad International Airport reports 44.5% rise in passenger traffic
The airport achieved an increase in passengers flying to and from the airport in the first quarter of 2023 by an impressive 44.5% increase of passenger traffic.
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NewsACI World launches Sustainability Expansion Plan in Montréal
The plan sees sustained investment in Montréal and in the sustainability of airports as essential enablers of economic growth.
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NewsSydney Airport launches affordable overseas data plans, tripsim
Sydney Airport has launched affordable data bundles for travellers, tripsim. The bundles offer affordable data for over 150 countries without the need to swap out a physical SIM card or change phone numbers.
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NewsRwandaAir launches new African hub with Qatar Airways Cargo, Cargo Hub
The major new African cargo hub, Kigali Cargo Hub, will help RwandAir develop Kigali into a regional cargo powerhouse,
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NewsAir Canada and Dreams Take Flight fly children across Ontario
Air Canada and Dreams Take Flight transported a plane load of children from Toronto to theme parks in Florida and Canada. It actualised the dreams of those who wanted to fly but couldn't due to the global pandemic.
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NewsSan Antonio International Airport experience demand in valet parking
Valet parking spaces for the airport has had a 525% increase in parking since the launch of its service in 2020.
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NewsNew farm-to-terminal dining concept and tech-enhanced hospitality at Denver International Airport
OTG Management will partner with local community organisations to celebrate the Chefs, Farmers, Brewers and Purveyors that have turned Denver into the culinary destination that it is today.
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NewsFarnborough Airport recognised at AIN International FBO Survey 2023
Farnborough Airport has received the best Fixed Based Operator (FBO) in the Aviation International News (AIN) FBO Survey 2023. It marks the airport's 17th year in a row of receiving this award.
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NewsFinavia and Air Baltic launch new direct flights to Nice and Milan
The opening of the routes and the one-year anniversary of Air Baltic’s home airport were celebrated on 02 May 2023.
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NewsHong Kong Airport opens first autonomous store, travelwell
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has unveiled an autonomous convenience store, travelwell, which offers instant grab-and-go purchases. It advances the airports seamless travel experience for their passengers.
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NewsEtihad Cargo strengthens global connectivity with new Chinese destination
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, is strengthening global connectivity by adding a fourth Chinese gateway destination.
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NewsSwedavia is developing a new centre for air cargo and logistics
Stockholm Arlanda Airport will be the base for Swedavia's Cargo City, a new centre for air cargo, logistics and manufacturing. The development will cover an impressive total of 144,400 m2.
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NewsQatar Airways Cargo use canine detection to sniff out lithium batteries
In partnership with Qatar Airways Cargo and ground handler Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Ltd, an extra layer of security has been added to the airline’s ex-Hong Kong flights. Using technical detection dogs, lithium batteries will be sniffed out in air cargos.


