news
Clean urban air travel to become reality with plans for worldwide UAM hubs
Urban-Air Port has announced a development plan for 65 urban air mobility infrastructure hubs worldwide in partnership with Hyundai Motor Group.
List view / Grid view
Air freight and cargo
article
Using operational efficiency to develop a low‑cost transit hub
Sanjay Khanna, Chief Executive Officer of Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, shares insights on scaling operational efficiency at a rapidly growing transit hub in the northernmost Emirate of the United Arab Emirates.
news
Upcoming travel review to outline the UK’s air travel regime
The UK government is set to re-evaluate the UK’s travel regime, as London Heathrow Airport’s passenger volumes remain below pre-COVID-19 numbers due to changing restrictions and testing requirements.
news
AGI launches new dual-facility system at Newark Airport
Alliance Ground International has launched new off-airport and on-site facilities at Newark Airport, to boost handling capacity, reduce wait times, and decongest traffic on airport roads.
news
IATA’s July 2021 data reports a continued strong air cargo demand
In July’s 2021 data, The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announces consistent air cargo growth, in comparison to 2019 and 2020 cargo trends impacted by COVID-19.
news
Katowice Airport’s July 2021 summary shows increase in cargo traffic
Katowice Airport, according to its July 2021 summary, reports a growth in cargo freight transported to and from the airport, showing an increase from its 2020 results impacted by COVID-19.
news
Tallinn Airport net-profit success despite the impact of COVID-19
AS Tallinna Lennujaam airport has had a successful first half of 2021, with a positive net-profit and strong balance sheet, despite the negative impact of COVID-19 among European airports.
article
Why smaller regional airports need to focus on cargo infrastructure for future growth
Mike Dunn, Executive Director of Chicago Rockford International Airport discusses the role smaller, regional airports can play in meeting the demand for cargo freight in the post-pandemic world.
article
Mumbai Cargo: The key lynchpin in the supply chain for COVID-19 vaccines and essential pharma supplies
Mumbai International Airport, talks to International Airport Review about the role the airport has played in the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine and other essential pharmaceuticals.
article
The secret weapon helping airports weather the crisis: Predicting the future
Fran Kauzlaric, Innovation Lead at Brussels Airport Company, shares how the airport’s use of innovative technologies to ‘predict the future’ has brought some much needed certainty to the uncertain times of the pandemic.
news
Global air cargo half-year growth strongest since 2017
Economic conditions globally and favourable supply chain dynamics are strongly weighted in favour of air cargo, which is proving a lifeline for many airlines as they struggle with passenger travel restrictions.
news
Examining the impact of COVID-19 on Scottish airports
After a turbulent year for airports, MPs are launching an inquiry exploring the impact COVID-19 has had on Scottish airports, their local communities, and environmental concerns.
article
“It Doesn’t Fly With Us”: New campaign sees aviation industry stepping up to protect threatened wildlife
The ROUTES Partnership and United For Wildlife have launched a new ‘Step Up to Stop Wildlife Trafficking’ campaign and are encouraging all aviation companies that want to help to end wildlife trafficking in air transport to get involved. For International Airport Review, Michelle Owen, ROUTES’ Lead, discusses the campaign and…
news
HKIA records double-digit growth in cargo traffic in June
The growth of cargo volume was mainly attributed to double-digit growth in both trans-shipments and imports compared to the same month last year.
news
Heathrow and UK aviation industry to support economic pivot post-Brexit
Post-Brexit, the value of trade being transported through Heathrow Airport could grow to over £204 billion, benefitting British businesses in every corner of the UK.