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London Luton Airport launches evening bag drop ahead of half term rush

16 February 2026 | By Gabriel Higgins

London Luton Airport introduces a new twilight bag drop with Wizz Air as 325,000 passengers prepare to travel during February half term.

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European Parliament vote on EU261 could threaten regional airlines and essential air connectivity across Europe

22 January 2026 | By Sam Pirani

ERA warns that the EU261 revision risks higher compensation costs for regional airlines, potentially reducing routes to remote areas and impacting everyday mobility

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Heathrow Airport approves planning application for third runway as 2026 decisions loom large

15 January 2026 | By Gabriel Higgins

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) greenlights work on a third runway planning application amid key 2026 regulatory milestones essential for UK economic growth.

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Voluntary land acquisition programme shows high resident participation in Poland’s future airport

14 January 2026 | By Gabriel Higgins

Poland’s Voluntary Acquisition Programme secures strong uptake, giving residents choice and support while enabling faster delivery of the new central airport and high-speed rail corridor.

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Raleigh-Durham Airport announces Terminal 2 expansion with new dining, Alaska Airlines service and parking changes

2 December 2025 | By Gabriel Higgins

Raleigh-Durham International Airport will expand Terminal 2 by 2032, adding security lanes, upgraded baggage systems, dining options and new Alaska Airlines flights to San Diego.

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Fraport Brasil secures new concession to operate Jericoacoara Airport from 2026

2 December 2025 | By Gabriel Higgins

Fraport Brasil has won the concession to manage Jericoacoara Airport from 2026, expanding its operations in Ceará and committing to major modernisation.

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Emirates SkyCargo partners with LOOD autonomous to advance next generation unmanned air cargo solutions

25 November 2025 | By Gabriel Higgins

Emirates SkyCargo and LODD Autonomous have signed a new agreement to trial autonomous VTOL cargo aircraft and explore future commercial deployment across the airline’s global network.

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Airline AIRZETA launches European hub at Vienna Airport with long-term cargo partnership announced

18 November 2025 | By Gabriel Higgins

South Korean cargo airline AIRZETA begins operations at Vienna Airport, offering six weekly rotations to Seoul-Incheon and strengthening Europe-Asia freight connectivity.

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T&E report claims air passenger growth does not drive economic growth despite contradicting evidence

14 November 2025 | By Gabriel Higgins

ACI EUROPE rejects T&E’s claim, emphasising studies show air connectivity boosts GDP, regional development, and European welfare while supporting sustainable and equitable growth.

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Fondazione Milano Cortina 2026 partners with SAVE Group to manage Winter Olympic and Paralympic airport travel operations

12 November 2025 | By Gabriel Higgins

Fondazione Milano Cortina 2026 and SAVE Group will collaborate to enhance airport operations and travel efficiency across northern Italy during the Winter Games.

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Iraq selects Corporacion América Airports consortium to operate and modernise Baghdad International Airport

5 November 2025 | By Gabriel Higgins

Corporación América Airports and Amwaj International will develop Baghdad International Airport, enhancing connectivity, boosting economic growth, and creating world-class infrastructure for Iraq and its communities.

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iGA Istanbul Airport signs sister airport agreement with Sydney to boost connectivity and passenger services

31 October 2025 | By Gabriel Higgins

iGA Istanbul Airport has partnered with Sydney Airport to enhance global connectivity, promote destinations, and increase passenger and cargo traffic between the two cities.

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Boardroom battlefield: where nature meets strategy

29 October 2025 | By Sigrún Björk Jakobsdóttir

Sigrún Björk Jakobsdóttir CEO of Iceland Regional Airports - a speaker at this year's International Airport Summit 2025 - shares how Iceland’s regional airports are embracing volcanic resilience and Arctic growth. With strategic leadership, partnerships, and funding, a sustainable future for northern and eastern connectivity is emerging.

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London Heathrow Airport crowned Europe’s most punctual hub as passenger numbers, investments, and sustainability progress soar

22 October 2025 | By Gabriel Higgins

Heathrow has been named Europe’s most punctual major airport, achieving record passenger numbers, launching new routes, and driving sustainability and investment throughout 2025.

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Techo International Airport officially inaugurated

21 October 2025 | By Gabriel Higgins

Cambodia inaugurates Techo International Airport, strengthening global connectivity and partnerships while boosting tourism, trade, and long-term economic growth across the region.

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