All United Kingdom and Ireland articles – Page 7
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NewsUK Civil Aviation Authority collaborates with leading companies to advance hydrogen fuel technology in aviation
The UK Civil Aviation Authority partners with leading companies to drive hydrogen fuel adoption, shaping a sustainable and innovative future for aviation.
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NewsLondon Luton Airport expansion plans set to boost economy, create jobs, and enhance sustainability
London Luton Airport aims to expand its capacity to 32 million passengers, creating 11,000 jobs while prioritising sustainability through its green controlled growth strategy.
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NewsAviAlliance completes £1.53 billion acquisition of AGS Airports and appoints Kam Jandu as new CEO
AviAlliance has acquired AGS Airports, adding Aberdeen, Glasgow, and Southampton to its portfolio. Kam Jandu takes over as CEO, aiming to drive sustainable growth and expansion.
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NewsUK government backs London Heathrow’s third runway as supporters highlight economic growth and critics raise environmental concerns
The UK government supports London Heathrow’s third runway, citing economic benefits, while opponents, including Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, warn of environmental and noise impacts.
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NewsLondon City Airport seeks approval for Airbus A320neo operations to boost sustainable growth
London City Airport has applied to the CAA to allow Airbus A320neo operations, enabling sustainable growth, quieter flights, and expanded European destinations.
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NewsGovernment must prioritise exports and aviation to close UK productivity gap, says MAG CEO
Manchester Airport Group CEO, Ken O'Toole, urges the Government to boost global connectivity and exportable services, highlighting aviation's vital role in driving growth and improving living standards.
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NewsOver 2,400 jobseekers attend Glasgow Airport Jobs Fair seeking aviation career opportunities
Over 2,400 jobseekers attended the Glasgow Airport Jobs Fair, exploring 1,000 roles from over 35 employers across the airport campus.
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NewsPrivate investment and government policies driving growth in UK Sustainable Aviation Fuel industry
The UK SAF sector is expanding with increasing private investment, supported by government policies like the SAF mandate and planned Revenue Certainty Mechanism.
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NewsLondon Heathrow Airport expands its Sustainable Aviation Fuel incentive scheme
London Heathrow Airport is expanding its Sustainable Aviation Fuel incentive in 2025, aiming for 3% SAF use, to reduce emissions and support the UK’s transition to sustainable aviation.
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NewsLondon Luton Airport unveils 2025 travel trends shaping UK holidaymakers' journeys
London Luton Airport's 2025 travel trends highlight the rise of AI-powered itineraries, family reunions, and nostalgia-driven trips, all set to define the next wave of travel.
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ArticleInclusive airports: How Jersey Airport created a specialist team for assisted travel
Ramsay Cudlipp, Airport Operations Manager and Sarah-Louise Stubbs, Head of Customer Operations at Jersey Airport, write about bringing the assisted travel service in-house and how it was given an overhaul.
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NewsHeathrow announces £2.3 billion accelerated investment plan to upgrade the airport
Heathrow's planned investments total £1.05 billion in the airport’s infrastructure in 2025, and an additional £1.29 billion to be invested in 2026 .
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ArticleLondon Gatwick: Ploughing ahead with winter preparations
‘Polar Bears’ and ‘Yeti’ are front and centre at London Gatwick as the UK’s second-busiest airport gears up for an efficient and resilient winter season. Chief Operating Officer, Mark Johnston, shares what it takes to prepare for adverse weather.
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NewsGlasgow Airport launches new AI-powered digital assistant
Glasgow Airport has launched an AI-powered digital assistant, enhancing passenger experience with real-time info and navigation. After a successful trial, it’s now fully operational, improving accessibility and reducing staff queries.
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NewsChristmas flights from Leeds-Bradford airport no longer under threat as Swissport workers threatened to strike over de-icing pay
Ryanair flights from Yorkshire were threatened to be hit after employer refused cold weather payments.
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ArticleImproving baggage operations at the UK’s second busiest airport
Stevie Summers, Head of Baggage at London Gatwick Airport spoke to International Airport Review about how the airport is transforming baggage operations, making the job safer and his long career in baggage.
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News174 organisations urge the government to support Gatwick's £2.2 billion northern runway expansion plans
174 organisations urge the government to back Gatwick's £2.2 billion Northern Runway expansion, boosting jobs and economic growth.
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NewsLocal businesses seize opportunities at London Stansted’s £1.1 billion transformation event
Nearly 300 businesses gathered to connect with major buyers, showcasing their services and exploring partnerships at Stansted’s 23rd Meet the Buyers event.
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UK Civil Aviation Authority has proposed the use of AI in the aerospace sector
The UK Civil Aviation Authority is developing an AI strategy to boost aerospace innovation, enhance efficiency, and maintain safety, ensuring trust from passengers to pilots.
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NewsBristol Airport launches consultation on 2040 masterplan to expand capacity and boost regional connectivity
Bristol Airport has unveiled its 2040 masterplan, proposing expanded facilities, improved transport links, and new long-haul routes, aiming to boost regional connectivity and create thousands of jobs.