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Silk Way West Airlines continues fleet renewal with a further Boeing 777 Freighter

Image Source: Silk Way West Airlines Silk Way West Airlines, the leading cargo airline in the Caspian and Central Asian region, has expanded its commitment to a modern and eco-friendly fleet by amending its contract with Boeing to purchase an additional Boeing 777 Freighter, scheduled for delivery in 2025. This amendment is an extension to […]

Saudi Exhibition: Better airport security, shorter passenger waiting times – We can have both

In today’s fast-paced world, airports are pivotal hubs of connectivity, where the delicate balance between stringent security measures and the efficiency of passenger processing plays a crucial role in shaping travel experiences. The notion that heightened security inevitably leads to longer waiting times is being challenged by the dawn of a new era in airport […]

WFS, Cathay Cargo and CHAMP launch IATA ONE Record use case to take air cargo digitalisation to the next level

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, Cathay Cargo, and CHAMP Cargosystems will go live with a joint use case of IATA’s ONE Record digital data-sharing standard to help drive a ‘step-change’ in air cargo industry efficiency, transparency, and collaboration. IATA’s goal is for airlines and their supply chain stakeholders to have […]

Travelex launches seven stores at Zayed International Airport Terminal A

Leading travel money provider also launches eight ATMs at new state-of-the-art terminal Travelex, the global travel money brand, has launched seven stores and eight ATMs at Zayed International Airport – Terminal A. The four landside and three airside stores take the total number of Travelex stores in the UAE to 49. It marks the latest […]

The best airports for customer experience worldwide—as chosen by passengers

Awards based on most reliable global measurement and benchmarking program for airport customer experience Airports Council International (ACI) World in partnership with leading travel technology company Amadeus, today announce the best airports for customer experience worldwide—as chosen by passengers—through the renowned Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards. The ASQ program stands out as the preeminent airport […]

The VINCI Airports network recognised once again for its quality of service

Belgrade airport in Serbia, Porto in Portugal and Guanacaste in Costa Rica named as best airports in their category. The awards validate the plans implemented by VINCI Airports teams in these airports to support their development. VINCI Airports, the world’s leading private airport operator, saw three of the airports in its network – Belgrade, Porto […]

Swedavia’s airports start preparations for the summer traffic season after serving nearly 2.2 million passengers in February

In February, Swedavia’s ten airports served nearly 2.2 million passengers, which is 4 per cent higher than February of last year. The increase continues to be driven by international travel, which increased 8 per cent during the month. Higher passenger traffic is partly attributable to increased winter holiday travel, primarily from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and […]

Aviator Airport Alliance Wins “Sustainability Award 2024” from Lufthansa Group

Aviator Airport Alliance, a full-range provider of aviation services at 15 airports across the Nordics, is delighted to announce it has been awarded the “Sustainability Award 2024” by Lufthansa Group at their Arlanda station, marking a significant achievement in its partnership. This award, the first of its kind from Lufthansa Group and a debut win […]

January sees international passenger traffic achieving full recovery for the first time

Multiple factors shaping diverse traffic performance across markets with domestic demand retreating and smaller regional airports underperforming Brussels, 6 March 2024: European airport trade body ACI EUROPE today released its air traffic report for January 2024. Passenger traffic across the European airport network increased by +7% in January compared to the same month last year, […]

Lithuanian Airports Seek International Retail Convenience Store Operator for Growing Commercial Space

Lithuanian Airports, the company that manages Vilnius, Kaunas and Palanga Airports, is launching an international lease tender to attract a new retail convenience store operator. The selected partner will operate convenience stores at all three of the country’s airports. Lithuanian Airports served more than 6 million passengers in 2023, which is 12% more than in […]