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NewsPicture of the week: Shannon Airport welcomes new search unit officers ahead of summer
Shannon Airport expands its frontline security and passenger support team as summer passenger volumes continue to rise across its route network.
NewsFirst day of EU Entry Exit System (EES) disruption spark calls for flexibility
Industry bodies warn that the full launch of the Schengen Entry Exit System has triggered lengthy queues, missed flights and operational disruption across European airports.
NewsSingapore limits power banks on flights to improve onboard safety
Passengers flying from Singapore will face new restrictions on power banks, as updated safety rules aim to reduce onboard fire risks and improve aviation safety standards.
ArticleHow can airports build trust in biometrics while accelerating passenger flow?
Airports must balance biometric innovation with trust, transparency and interoperability to accelerate passenger flow, enhance security and unlock commercial value.
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NewsIATA trials prove digital identity enables seamless contactless international air travel
New global trials show digital identity can transform international travel, enabling passengers to move through airports without documents while improving efficiency, security and passenger experience.
NewsMiddle East aviation disruption eases as UK flight cancellations fall sharply
Flight disruption across the Middle East continues to affect airlines and routes.
OpinionImplementing zero trust at airports: digital safety in the age of AI
The aviation industry is experiencing a 600% year-on-year increase in cyber-attacks, driven by artificial intelligence that enables faster, more automated threats. Industry experts argue that zero trust security frameworks—mirroring aviation’s rigorous safety protocols—are now essential to prevent breaches before they occur, protecting interconnected airport systems from ransomware, espionage and supply chain disruption.
ArticleLondon Stansted Airport: Undertaking a transformative expansion
London Stansted is undergoing an extensive five-year programme to develop the airport, with the project consisting of a significant terminal expansion and the installation of new security technology
NewsEuropean airports warn of escalating EES border delays
European airport and airline bodies have issued renewed warnings over mounting operational pressures from the Schengen Entry Exit System rollout, with border waiting times now frequently reaching two hours during peak periods.
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.
ArticleRedefining passenger experience: the transformation of Lucknow Airport’s Terminal 3
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport’s Terminal 3 (T3) in Lucknow has set a new standard for passenger experience in India – blending technology, local culture and operational efficiency into a seamless journey for millions of travellers annually.
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.
NewsManchester Airport introduces biometric system for mixed terminal operations
Manchester Airport deploys Amadeus biometrics in Terminal 2, enabling domestic and international passengers to share infrastructure while improving efficiency and capacity.
ArticleTerminal OPS as the core of passenger experience
In today’s competitive airport industry, passenger experience fundamentally depends on well-planned and executed terminal operations.
NewsLondon Gatwick Airport reports strong 2025 performance and plans future growth
London Gatwick highlights strong financial performance, operational innovation and major investment plans supporting future growth and expanded capacity.
ArticleThe future of baggage screening is becoming a systems question
Ahead of their involvement in PTE World Richard Thompson of Smiths Detection explores how airports are shifting towards integrated, connected screening systems as CT, AI support and open architecture redefine security performance, throughput and resilience across checkpoints and hold baggage.
NewsBilly Bishop Airport Opens U.S. Preclearance Facility in Toronto
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has opened a U.S. Customs and Border Protection preclearance facility, enabling passengers to complete border inspections before departure. The facility streamlines travel to the United States and unlocks new transborder routes from Toronto’s downtown airport.
NewsSITA integrates passenger bag location sharing into WorldTracer system
SITA integrates Google Find Hub location sharing into WorldTracer to help airlines recover delayed baggage faster using passenger authorised tracking data.
NewsPicture of the week: Houston Airport trains future guide dogs in real travel environment
This week’s picture of the week highlights guide dog puppies training inside Houston’s largest airport to prepare for navigating busy terminals and supporting blind travellers.
NewsHong Kong International Airport stages full scale crash rescue exercise
Hong Kong International Airport tested emergency readiness during a large scale overnight crash exercise involving 1,000 participants under three runway operations.