International Airport Summit 2025 kicks off next week uniting global airport leaders
Industry leaders will gather in Berlin to explore the future of airport innovation, sustainability and passenger experience.
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Industry leaders will gather in Berlin to explore the future of airport innovation, sustainability and passenger experience.
International Airport Review’s recent webinar on Gen Z passengers explored how to engage this digitally native, socially conscious segment of passengers, featuring insights from Brussels, Copenhagen and Athens airports.
In this International Airport Summit 2025 preview Gerri Sinclair discussed leveraging data and technology to deliver truly personalised passenger experiences.
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London Heathrow Airport handled nearly 7.4 million passengers in September 2025, remaining Europe’s most punctual hub and reinforcing its global connectivity and economic importance.
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BER passengers can now use 24 security lanes with modern CT scanners, keeping electronics and liquids in hand luggage for faster, stress-free checks.
Anna Björk Bjarnadóttir, Chief Service and Operations Officer at Keflavík Airport, is a firm believer that aviation is entering a golden era – especially in terms of technology. Despite joining the sector just weeks before COVID-19 reshaped the global travel landscape, her perspective remains optimistic and grounded in operational clarity.
Sylvain Lefoyer, Deputy Director, Aviation Security and Facilitation in the Air Transport Bureau of International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), discusses recent ICAO milestones, emerging threats, and how ICAO is strengthening global aviation security and facilitation through updated standards and collaboration with industry stakeholders.
Saudia now uses Apple’s Share Item Location, enabling guests to securely share AirTag locations for lost bags, improving recovery, safety, and overall travel experience.
Airport Authority Hong Kong enhances air cargo digitalisation with blockchain platforms and intelligent airline partnerships, streamlining trade finance and supporting SMEs’ growth across global logistics networks.
CANSO and ICAI have signed a cooperation agreement to advance air traffic innovation, safety and sustainability through research and joint activities.
International Airport Summit takes a look at one of this year’s speakers – Al Titterington, Terminal Operations Director at Birmingham Airport (BHX) – and what he will be discussing during the session panel ‘Delivering hyper-personalised airport experiences with growing passenger numbers’ on Day 1 of the summit.
Join us at the International Airport Summit in Berlin to engage in discussions with airports over the integration of AI, automation and robotics and how it is helping them drive operational efficiency, improve passenger experience and reduce reliance on manpower.
Passenger traffic remains resilient in May, but airport performance continues to be hampered by aircraft shortages and maintenance issues affecting airlines, ATM disruptions and aviation taxes.