Monthly Archives: September 2019

San Diego International Airport becomes second major airport in North America to earn carbon neutral rating

San Diego International Airport (SAN) is now North America’s second-ever carbon neutral airport. SAN, joined only by Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in the U.S., reached carbon neutral accreditation from the global agency that establishes carbon standards for airports worldwide. SAN is certified at “Level 3+,” the highest level of certification through Airports Council […]

Concession Opportunities at San Francisco International Airport for the Harvey Milk Terminal 1 Food and Beverage Concession Leases in Phases 3 and 4

The Airport Commission has commenced the Request for Proposals (RFP) process for the Harvey Milk Terminal 1 Food and Beverage Concession Leases in Phases 3 and 4. The RFP includes a Gourmet Grab & Go Market Lease, a Food Hall and Pop Up Food Program Lease, a Sit-Down Restaurant & Bar Lease, and two Small […]

Bespoke information on aircraft noise can now be tailored by postcode – in a Gatwick and European first

New information portal represents a step change in transparency and makes it easier for residents to find flight information relevant to their location New videos explaining how aircraft operate in and out of Gatwick also available on the portal Over £1 million invested by Gatwick Airport to improve the monitoring and reporting of aircraft noise […]

Finland’s largest hotel ensemble to be built at Helsinki Airport

LAK Real Estate Oy will have Finland’s largest hotel ensemble built into their ownership at the Helsinki Airport. The construction will start next year, and the target is to open the hotel in 2023. – This new hotel project will rise right next to the airport terminal to serve air passengers and conference guests, thereby […]

France Air Expo – Lyon, June 2020

14th International Exhibition of General Aviation France Air Expo – Lyon France Air Expo will open its doors from June 4 to 6, 2020 at Eurexpo Lyon. France Air Expo is the only general aviation exhibition in France and the second one in Europe. Each year it gathers more than 300 exhibitors, 15,000 pilots and 800 […]

For the first time an aircraft marked with Lithuanian tricolour flag landed at Vilnius Airport

This summer airBaltic introduced the aircraft Airbus A220-300 coloured with the Lithuanian three-color flag. On September 16, this aircraft, named “Vilnius”, landed for the first time at the Lithuanian capital airport. According to Martin Gauss, CEO of airBaltic, this aircraft design was created to mark the growing demand of airBaltic’s services in the Lithuanian market. […]

London City Airport to select East London artist for new commission that will welcome visitors to London

London City Airport is supporting East London’s creative talent to commission a new, site-specific installation to welcome millions of visitors arriving through the International Arrivals corridor each year. Aiming to create an impactful first impression, the installation will encapsulate the spirit of London as an international centre of art and culture and celebrate the airport […]

Local support for Heathrow expansion remains strong as airport’s largest ever public consultation closes

New polling shows local support for expansion remains strong as statutory consultation for expanding the UK’s only hub airport comes to a close. In 16 of the 18 Parliamentary constituencies around Heathrow, more local residents support expansion than oppose it Expansion has the potential to end youth unemployment in communities closest to Heathrow, by generating […]

Dublin Airport Opens New Premier Lounge For East Bound Passengers

Dublin Airport has opened a new premier lounge for Business and First-Class passengers travelling to eastern destinations. East Lounge is located beyond the passenger security screening area between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 and will cater for passengers travelling with Emirates, Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways. “We are very excited to open this […]

Meet the Airport Suppliers team at inter airport Europe 2019, Munich, 8th – 11th October at Stand 833, Hall B6

Airport Suppliers the worlds premier B2B Airport website and one of the most cost-effective sales and marketing platforms in the airport industry is once again media partner of inter airport Europe 2019. Airport Suppliers covers all aspects of airport-related technology and services and have been at the forefront of the industry for over a decade, […]