Vision-Box to modernise Bahrain International Airport
14 May 2019 | By Vision-Box
Vision-Box is set to supply Bahrain International Airport’s new passenger terminal building with a state-of-the-art automated border control platform.
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ICAO calls for investments in connectivity between Belt and Road countries
1 May 2019 | By International Airport Review
Dr. Fang Liu highlighted that "a very direct relationship exists between states’ investments in aviation development and their eventual realisation of increased economic growth.”
Sheikh Ahmed opens the 19th edition of Airport Show in Dubai
29 April 2019 | By International Airport Review
Dubai Airport Show 2019 has been opened by Sheikh Ahmed in the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.
PICTURES: Israel’s first civil airport built from scratch
25 April 2019 | By International Airport Review
The Ilan and Asaf Ramon International Airport is a futuristic desert mirage built into the surroundings and will become the new southern gate to Israel.
Dubai Airports are ‘ready to go’ ahead of scheduled runway repairs
15 April 2019 | By International Airport Review
There will be a free bus service deployed for travelling between the Dubai Airports while the maintenance work takes place on the runway at DXB.
Sustainability Series: Sustainable Bioenergy Research Consortium (SBRC)
12 April 2019 | By Alejandro Ríos | Director of the Sustainable Bioenergy Research Consortium (SBRC)
Our 'Sustainability Series' continues with a look to the future for aviation fuel; we spoke to Jose Gerardo Gonzalez Barron, from the SBRC, who told us how fuel from halophytic plants is the way forward.
Istanbul Airport: From mere concept to operational mega-hub
10 April 2019 | By Ismail Polat
At Passenger Terminal Expo 2019, a panel discussion took place to understand the significance of the mega-hub which is iGA in the global market. We spoke exclusively to Ismail Polat, the operator of the new Istanbul Airport, who told us more.
Blockchain’s aviation potential explored at inaugural ICAO-UAE Summit
4 April 2019 | By International Airport Review
The use of blockchain technologies could be of tremendous benefit to reduce the pressure on current human resources, while at the same time sustaining increasing demand and quality levels.
ICAO President commends civil aviation progress in Middle Eastern States
3 April 2019 | By International Airport Review
Highlighting how aviation in Saudi Arabia now supports over 500,000 direct and indirect jobs, while contributing $34 billion or almost 4.6 per cent in national GDP, ICAO President, Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu, praised the progress of aviation in the Middle East.
The top 20 largest airports in the world by passenger number
2 April 2019 | By International Airport Review
Last year we saw Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport top the table, boasting the busiest airport in the world with nearly 104 million (based on 2017 figures), but did it retain its top spot in 2018? Read on to find out more...
First women in Saudi Arabia to qualify as air traffic controllers begin work
29 March 2019 | By International Airport Review
The Saudi Air Navigation Services (SANS) have appointed the first women air traffic controllers in a step towards Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, which hopes to increase employment and diversity.
New iGA pass will create an exclusive passenger experience
26 March 2019 | By International Airport Review
As nearly 40 per cent of an airport's revenue comes from non-aeronautical streams, Istanbul Airport has launched a new lounge service to ensure they get the very most out of this integral line of revenue.
Airport showcase: Miami-Dade, a leading economic engine
21 March 2019 | By Miami-Dade International Airport
On the 13 September 2018, officials from Miami International Airport (MIA) and HistoryMiami Museum, as well as airport and airline employees past and present, gathered at MIA to kick off celebrations for MIA’s 90th birthday – celebrating nine decades of excellence.
Airport showcase: Oman Airport, striving to be the best
21 March 2019 | By Oman Airports
The last few years has seen an incredible period of maturing and growth in the aviation sector in Oman. Oman Airports has opened three airports in three years, with the start of operations at the new Salalah Airport in June 2015, the opening of the new Muscat International Airport in…
Airport showcase: Istanbul Airport, the biggest and the best
21 March 2019 | By Istanbul Airport
It was a truly historic event: Heads of State, Prime Ministers and high-ranking officials from around the world attended the grand opening ceremony. Just 42 months after the start of construction, on 29 October 2018, at the 95th anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Turkey, President Recep Tayyip…
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