Monthly Archives: August 2024

Jamco America Partners with Airtech for 3DP Tool Recycling

Leading aerospace manufacturer joins forces with composite materials expert to pioneer sustainable manufacturing practices Jamco America, Inc., one of the most experienced interior products suppliers and turnkey aircraft interiors integrators in the aerospace industry, is pleased to announce its partnership with Airtech Advanced Materials Group, a global leader in composite manufacturing consumables and supporting materials, […]

EMMA Systems Welcomes Investment from Al Khor Holdin

Al Khor Holding, a Qatari-based company with a globally extensive investment portfolio across private and public equity in various sectors and industries, has chosen to invest in EMMA Systems. EMMA Systems is an aviation technology company dedicated to enhancing operational efficiency and predictability for airports and airlines by optimizing resource use and increasing transparency through […]

Portland International Airport’s New Main Terminal Has Opened

From August 14th, arriving and departing travelers at Portland International Airport (PDX) have been able to see the new main terminal for the first time. Built and designed by more than 30,000 local craftspeople, the new PDX has double the capacity, but keeps the heart and character of the airport that consistently ranks among travelers’ […]

New trials set to help unlock drone deliveries and inspections in the UK

Six projects have been selected for trials under a new UK Civil Aviation Authority scheme that will test drone use in deliveries, inspections of infrastructure, emergency services and flights to remote locations. The regulator has chosen the trials to take place that will help safely integrate drones flying beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) of […]

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) wins 5-year ramp handling license at New York JFK’s Terminal 4

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, has won a 5-year license to provide ramp handling for aircraft at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport’s Terminal 4. The license was awarded by JFK International Air Terminal (JFKIAT) – the operator of JFK’s Terminal 4 – and follows an extensive review of […]

Korean Air CEO Walter Cho receives top management award from KASBA

Walter Cho, Chairman and CEO of Korean Air and Hanjin Group, received the top management award from the Korean Academic Society of Business Administration (KASBA) at KASBA’s 39th management awards held in Gyeongju on August 13. The award holds special significance as it extends a three-generation legacy with Walter Cho following in the footsteps of […]

SSP retains business in the Canary Islands, winning major contracts at Tenerife North and Tenerife South airports

SSP has secured a deal to renew the majority of its business across Tenerife North and South airports, and to continue to operate 15 locations. In Tenerife South, the company has inked two deals to operate eight food and beverage outlets. At a new family-friendly food court, passengers will be able to choose from a […]

Aena’s airports in Spain recorded over 31.9 million passengers in July

7.2% more than in the same month of 2023 Between January and July, the number of passengers exceeded 176 million, 10.6% up on the same period of 2023 The airports handled 259,841 aircraft movements in July 106,659 tonnes of cargo were transported The airports of the Aena network in Spain have closed the seventh month […]

VINCI Airports launches a campaign against wildlife trafficking in Amazonian airports

Pursuing its commitment to protecting biodiversity, one of the pillars of VINCI Concessions’ environmental policy, VINCI Airports has launched the “Há Viagens que Marcam Vidas” (There are journeys that mark your life) campaign, the result of a collaboration with the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), an international non-profit organization dedicated to preserving flora and fauna, with […]