Record breaking April as Gatwick adds 500,000 passengers
Gatwick Airport welcomes 3.8 million passengers travelling through the airport this April, +15% on 2016, and marking 50 months of consecutive growth.
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Ambitious plans for UK’s first on-site airport college submitted
London Stansted and Harlow College have submitted a planning application to build a new technical skills college at the airport – the first of its kind at any airport in the country.
Aviation’s 5 step manifesto for a prosperous post-Brexit UK economy
The Airport Operators Association (AOA) releases its general election manifesto, setting out how a new Government can build on the success of the aviation sector.
ICAO to develop global framework for safe management of drone traffic
ICAO announced its goal of developing a common global framework for traffic systems for drones, known in technical terms as UTM systems.
ADB SAFEGATE to create the most intelligent airfield at the world’s largest airport in Istanbul
The company will support the largest airfield lighting implementation of 35,000 intelligent LED airfield lights, and ensure efficient and safe operations.
Airport Operators Association launches UK Airports Safety Week 2017
UK Airports Safety Week 2017 is taking place from 8 - 14 May, where airports from all across the UK are promoting safety in all its aspects.
Air Canada introduces inaugural direct service from Melbourne to Vancouver
Air Canada has announced it will launch Melbourne’s first ever non-stop service to Canada, flying Victorians to Vancouver for the Northern Hemisphere’s snow season.
World’s greenest terminal launches at Oslo Airport
Designed by Oslo-based practice Nordic-Office of Architecture, the 115,000 sqm expansion to Oslo Airport sets new standards in sustainability.
Gatwick becomes world’s top low cost airport
Gatwick has just become the world’s top international low cost airport (see table below) - according to a report published by the Centre for Aviation (CAPA).
MAG drives digital transformation through ServiceNow implementation
Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has been working with Fruition Partners to implement ServiceNow to provide a completely new IT support service.
New app solution lands at Gatwick Airport
Gatwick Airport launches the AIRDAT VISA SmartPhone App...
BLIP Systems becomes part of Gentrack Group Ltd
Gentrack Group has acquired the majority shareholder position in BLIP Systems, to bolster and expand its airport solutions.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is deploying additional security staff
Royal Schiphol Group is increasing the number of additional security staff.
BEUMER to demo baggage handling VR at Airport Show Dubai
BEUMER Group is to feature live and virtual-reality demonstrations of next-generation baggage handling technologies at Airport Show Dubai 2017, UAE, 15-17 May 2017
Do airport transfers cost more than a third of european flights?
Passengers are shelling out more for airport transfers than flights to over a third of European destinations.
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