Airports Council International (ACI) Europe has called for changes to airport charging regulations to help airport operators leverage more private investment, thereby driving growth and jobs in the industry. The statement was made following discussions at the Airport Investment Symposium held in Brussels, Belgium, and hosted by ACI. Attending parties discussed the current and future […]
Manchester Airport in northwest England served 25 million passengers in a year for the first time since opening in 1938, equating to year-on-year growth of 9.3%. The 25 millionth passenger received a wealth of prizes including a pair of return tickets to San Francisco from Thomas Cook Airlines, FastTrack passes, and access to the airport’s […]
Hotel operator YOTEL opened its newest location today (November 8) in Terminal 2E at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport in France. The opening coincides with the rebrand of all YOTEL airport locations to YOTELAIR. YOTELAIR Paris is the airport’s first airside hotel and will form part of the new transit lounge area called ‘Instant Paris’. […]
From the beginning of the winter scheduling season new rates of airport charges at Warsaw Chopin Airport enter into force. The changes are designed to promote the development of air traffic at Warsaw airport, primarily transit traffic. The biggest change in the price list applies to charges for handling passengers at Chopin Airport. Until now […]
Hamad International Airport (HIA) announced today that its dual Passenger Trains inside the airport terminal began operations from the 1st of November 2016. The Passenger Trains were officially inaugurated by Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker and Engr. Badr Mohammed Al Meer, Chief Operating Officer of Hamad International Airport in […]
Terminal Gateway Spa, the operator of spa facilities at Chicago O’Hare, Charlotte Douglas and Orlando international airports in the USA, has unveiled its plans to open six new locations at Seattle-Tacoma and Tampa international airports. The new locations will include four spa facilities at airsides A, C, E and F at Tampa International and two […]
Gatwick’s world-first waste plant has been shortlisted for a prestigious Sustainability Leaders Award the airport announced today – as Gatwick becomes one of first signatories to the international Airports Sustainability Declaration. The awards are run by Edie – leading providers of environmental news and commentary – and Gatwick has been shortlisted after becoming the first […]
The government of Dubai proposes $3 billion funding for the expansion of two international airports in Dubai, Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). The two airports are set for a capacity-boosting expansion that will enable them to serve up to 146 million passengers by 2025. DXB is the world’s largest international […]
After five years of construction, the first passengers passed through the gates of Calgary International Airport’s new $2 billion terminal on Monday. The completed project doubles the space at the airport, at 185, 000 square metres. The opening of the new terminal at YYC marks the completion of the largest single infrastructure program in the […]
Hamad International Airport (HIA) announced that its dual Passenger Trains inside the airport terminal will begin operations from today. The Passenger Trains were officially inaugurated by Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker and Engr. Badr Mohammed Al Meer, Chief Operating Officer of Hamad International Airport in the presence of dignitaries […]
