The UK Civil Aviation Authority has published a new report examining how noise from drones and electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (known widely as eVTOL) could be assessed and managed, as innovation in the sector continues to develop. When compared with conventional helicopters operating in similar roles, drones and eVTOL aircraft are expected to […]
ACI EUROPE and Airlines for Europe (A4E) table a 6-point plan for a fully efficient and performant Schengen EES as passenger waiting times remain excessive – hitting up to 5 hours at peak traffic times. Brussels: European airport trade body, ACI EUROPE and Europe’s largest airline body, Airlines for Europe (A4E) have called for immediate […]
13 October 2026 – London, UK: Virgin Atlantic has joined the Green Cabin Alliance (GCA) as the first member of its new initiative, Airline Allies, joining the network working to make aircraft cabins more circular and sustainable. Airline Allies is an exclusive network for airlines that want to better understand and reduce the environmental impact […]
On October 7–8, 2026, MRO Central Asia: Kazakhstan #2 brought the international aviation maintenance community together at the Radisson Hotel Astana for two days of market analysis, technical expertise, strategic discussion, and business networking. The scale and international composition of the audience demonstrated the growing attention being paid to Central Asia’s aviation sector. More than […]
Aero Engines Central Asia: Kazakhstan #2 brought the regional aero engine community together in Astana on October 6, 2026, for a focused, business-oriented discussion of the challenges and opportunities shaping aircraft engine operations and MRO in Central Asia. With more than 150 attendees representing 57 companies and organizations from 15 countries, the event demonstrated the […]
Image: Aena The €16 million contract covers runway resurfacing, a new taxiway and the reorganisation of aircraft parking stands. The works will require the runway to close for approximately 40 days in autumn 2028, with arrangements coordinated with local authorities and airlines. Passengers will be given advance notice to help them plan their journeys. […]
Silk Way West Airlines is expanding its digital distribution capabilities through its partnership with CargoAi, providing more than 30,000 freight forwarders with seamless access to the airline’s capacity, real-time rates, and eBooking services across key markets in the USA, Europe and Asia. Building on the digital partnership announced at Air Cargo China 2026 in Shanghai, […]
New holistic and practical framework guides airports in addressing decarbonisation, climate resilience, biodiversity, circularity, accessibility and local community engagement Tashkent: ACI EUROPE has launched its new Sustainability Strategy for Airports 2.0, setting out a practical framework to help airports integrate sustainability across their operations, investments and long-term business strategies. Unveiled at the Joint ACI EUROPE […]
Outsight, the pioneer and global leader in Infrastructure-based Physical AI, recently named a leading vendor for Ambient Intelligence in the Gartner Hype Cycle for Physical AI, 2026, today announces the acquisition of GRASP Aviation Innovations. With this acquisition, Outsight’s Spatial Intelligence now directly drives the airport security checkpoint, guiding every passenger to the best lane […]
Several airports within the VINCI Airports network in Latin America were recently honoured at the “Green Airports Recognition 2026” ceremony, organized by Airports Council International (ACI) during the ACI World Annual General Assembly in Lima, Peru. These awards celebrate the airports’ concrete commitment to decarbonization and environmental efficiency, driven by technological innovation and intelligent data […]
