Monthly Archives: October 2026

Doncaster Sheffield Airport orders three state-of-the-art fire appliances as reopening preparations continue

Doncaster Sheffield Airport has placed an order for three new state-of-the-art fire appliances as work continues to prepare the facility for the return of operations next year. The specialist aviation firefighting vehicles will be built by Angloco in Batley, West Yorkshire, bringing world-class emergency response capability to the airport ahead of reopening. Angloco is a […]

Central Asia Aviation Cargo Summit: A Region Moving Closer to the Centre of Global Air Cargo

The Central Asia Aviation Cargo Summit brought together airlines, airports, logistics companies, technology providers, regulators, freight specialists and other aviation professionals for two days of discussion in Tashkent on 30 September and 1 October. The program reflected the scale of change now taking place across the region. Central Asia has long been discussed as a […]

Plaza Premium Group opens dual lounge offering at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport

Mr. Song Kok Full, Director of Plaza Premium Group (3rd from the left), Mr. Thana Ratnaubonchai, Director of Plaza Premium Group (4th from the left). Ms. Nattaphan Threedacha, Executive Director of the Tourism Investment Promotion Department, Tourism Authority of Thailand (5th from the left). Mr. Kittipong Kittikachorn, General Manager of Suvarnabhumi Airport (6th from the […]

WFS launches a new generation of logistics infrastructure at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport to support the region’s high-value economic sectors

Senior representatives of Aéroports de Lyon, WFS, Prologis, and em2c Group performing the official opening ceremony of the new Aéroport de Lyon DC1 airfreight hub.   Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, has officially opened its new 25,400m² cargo terminal at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS), creating a new generation of logistics infrastructure for airlines, […]

New travel industry coalition calls for EU Digital Omnibus to enable secure, seamless biometric journeys

Coalition seeks an effective and fair EU approach for responsible biometric travel to protect passenger choice, privacy and fundamental rights. Brussels: ACI EUROPE, Amadeus, IATA, IDEMIA Public Security and SITA today announced the formation of the Responsible Biometrics Travel Industry Coalition, calling on EU policymakers to ensure the Digital Omnibus actively supports the voluntary and […]