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Manchester Airport to face disruption due to strikes

17 October 2025 | By Gabriel Higgins

Nearly 130 Aer Lingus workers at Manchester Airport may strike in October over low pay, unequal allowances, and rising cost of living pressures.

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Entry-Exit System has been introduced by EU

14 October 2025 | By Gabriel Higgins

The new Entry-Exit System (EES) requires non-EU travellers to provide biometric data, replacing passport stamping and enhancing border security across Schengen countries.

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Egis and partners begin 30-year concession to transform Cayenne Félix-Éboué Airport with €85m investment

2 October 2025 | By Gabriel Higgins

Egis and partners have taken over Cayenne Félix-Éboué Airport (CAY), launching a €85m investment programme to modernise infrastructure and enhance passenger experience.

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Berlin Brandenburg Airport completes Terminal 1 CT security lanes ahead of schedule

29 August 2025 | By Gabriel Higgins

BER passengers can now use 24 security lanes with modern CT scanners, keeping electronics and liquids in hand luggage for faster, stress-free checks.

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TSA launches One Stop Security pilot to simplify international travel

28 August 2025 | By Gabriel Higgins

The TSA’s One Stop Security pilot allows eligible passengers from select foreign airports to bypass rescreening, streamlining U.S. connections and enhancing overall travel efficiency.

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Incheon Airport launches priority immigration lanes to cut waiting times for foreign business travellers

27 August 2025 | By Gabriel Higgins

Incheon Airport introduces priority immigration lanes from 31 August 2025, reducing delays and improving entry convenience for foreign business travellers on a trial basis.

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Securing airports in an evolving threat landscape: eReport

20 June 2025 | By Holly Miles, Louie Orbeta, Patrick Cuschieri, Sylvain Lefoyer - International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Trevor Strome

Read our free eReport which takes a strategic look at airport vulnerabilities, giving practical advice on how to stay ahead of the next threat and keep your airport away from the news headlines.

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Tenerife South Airport chaos sees UK families trapped for hours in sweltering, overcrowded passport queues

2 June 2025 | By Gabriel Higgins

Hundreds of UK tourists faced dangerous overcrowding at Tenerife airport, with some lifting children to stop them suffocating.

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SAATM: The path to expanding and achieving Africa’s aviation potential

12 May 2025 | By Waheedah Lawal Suleiman

A comprehensive analysis of ACI Africa’s survey on The Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) implementation by African airport members.

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John F. Kennedy International Airport to install state-of-the-art security checkpoints for its new terminal

25 October 2024 | By Gabriel Higgins

John F. Kennedy International Airport has announced that it will install state-of-the-art security checkpoints in partnership with K2 Security Screening Group for its new terminal.

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Government officials of Canada and the U.S. reaffirm plans to bring preclearance to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport

1 October 2024 | By Gabriel Higgins

Officials from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, the Government of Canada, and the U.S. gathered to reaffirm the commitment to bring preclearance to the airport, which will boost passenger experience and both economies.

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New Electronic Travel Authorisation charge could mean London Heathrow Airport lose 4 million passengers-a-year

13 September 2024 | By Gabriel Higgins

London Heathrow Airport may lose 4 million passengers a year after, the UK government announced that they will be expanding its Electronic Travel Authorisation charge to all foreigners, excluding citizens of UK and Ireland, from April 2025.

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Denver International Airport adopts biometric facial recognition technology at gates

5 September 2024 | By International Airport Review

Denver International Airport has implemented biometric facial recognition technology at 15 gates to streamline and secure the boarding process for international flights, with privacy safeguards in place for travellers.

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Heathrow Airport hampered by strike action from Border Force over new imposed rosters

4 September 2024 | By Gabriel Higgins

Border Force staff at London Heathrow Airport were on strike between August 31 and September 3, with 650 PCS members in dispute since April over lack of flexibility from new roster.

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ACI EUROPE: Airports need to future-proof

9 July 2024 | By Emily Budgen

At the 34th ACI EUROPE Annual Congress, held in Istanbul last week, Olivier Jankovec advised that airports need to 'future-proof.'

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