Monthly Archives: May 2022

inter airport Europe announces launch of inter airport FOCUS: The new Sustainability Summit for the airport industry

The organiser of the world’s leading airport exhibition inter airport Europe, Mack-Brooks Exhibitions has announced the launch of inter airport FOCUS, a new live event aimed at performing a deep-dive into one of the airport industry’s cutting-edge, special-interest topics. This year’s event will focus on sustainability, a key issue for airports, which face a rising […]

UK Civil Aviation Authority reveals its Environmental Sustainability Strategy

The UK Civil Aviation Authority has today (30 May 2022) published its new Environmental Sustainability Strategy. Aviation delivers substantial benefits both regionally and internationally, however the sector is facing a challenge to mitigate emissions, noise and other adverse impacts. This new strategy provides clarity on the Civil Aviation Authority’s roles, remit and ambition, as we […]

Siemens Logistics presents innovative baggage handling solutions at PTE

June 15 to 17, 2022, Paris, Expo Porte de Versailles, Hall 7.3, Booth Z3.6020 Digital twin of operational processes with Baggage 360 World first: VarioBelt TilterPlus enables three-way baggage sorting Highly efficient, automated ULD unloading with VarioTip Siemens Logistics will be presenting numerous innovations for improved baggage handling at Passenger Terminal EXPO 2022. From June […]

New guidance to help airport retail business strategies and government policies adapt to industry changes

New resource will support long-term sustained recovery Airports Council International (ACI) World has today launched a complimentary White Paper on airport retail to help airports adjust their non-aeronautical (commercial) business strategies to reflect the evolution of the sector and support their long-term sustained recovery. The Regulatory Threats and Opportunities in Airport Retail White Paper is the newest […]

Asia-Pacific and Middle East Airports Witness Green Shoots of Recovery: Airport Industry Outlook

Asia-Pacific and the Middle East aviation industry is experiencing green shoots of recovery, according to the first edition of the Airport Industry Outlook, a quarterly report by Airports Council International Asia-Pacific (ACI APAC). The report, developed in partnership with Mott MacDonald — a global engineering, management and development consultancy— provides a snapshot of how airports […]

ACI advocates for seamless integration of Advanced Air Mobility and launches new resource for drone risk mitigation

New resources seek to promote safe and secure airport operations, now and in the future Airports Council International (ACI) World has today launched its first policy brief on advanced air mobility (AAM), advocating for a seamless integration of these new entrants into airports, alongside a knowledge centre on drone risk mitigation to promote safe and […]

Salvador Bahia becomes the first airport in Brazil to achieve ACA Level 3

Salvador Bahia Airport, a member of the VINCI Airports network, is the first one in Brazil to achieve third-level Airport Carbon Accreditation, granted by the Airports Council International (ACI). This recognition goes beyond the airport’s efforts to reduce its own carbon emissions, as ACI takes into account the engagement plan with business partners, communities and […]

WFS launches ‘Our Sustainable Flight Path’ to steer responsible growth

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has launched ‘Our Sustainable Flight Path’ to steer the next level of its Environmental, Social & Government (ESG) strategy and support the responsible growth of its global airport and aviation services operations. The strategy has been created with the support of PwC’s Sustainability team and aims to coordinate, build upon, and […]

Vietnam chooses innovative R&S Series5200 ATC radios and CERTIUM VCS from Rohde & Schwarz

Rohde & Schwarz is to equip nine regional towers across Vietnam. Shown: Can Tho Tower. (Image: Rohde & Schwarz) The new CERTIUM radios and voice communications systems will provide Vietnamese regional towers with reliable communications and a state-of-the-art air traffic control solution. Rohde & Schwarz and its local partner have been contracted by the Vietnam […]