Image: Aebion / Wikimedia Commons – CC0 1.0 Direct flights from Western Sydney to South East Asia are on the way, with Vietjet signing on to fly from the Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (WSI). Taking off in January 2027, Vietjet will operate twice weekly to Ho Chi Minh City, increasing to three […]
JFKIAT – the operator of Terminal 4 at John F. Kennedy International Airport – in partnership with SSP America – a division of SSP Group, a leading operator of food and beverage brands in travel locations worldwide – today announced the opening of Hunt & Fish Club, New York’s quintessential American steakhouse, at JFK T4. The restaurant’s […]
UK’s aviation regulator publishes its annual Airport Accessibility Report for 2025/26, which assesses the quality of assistance services provided to disabled passengers and passengers with reduced mobility at the UK’s largest airports. A record 5.9 million passengers used assistance services and facilities at UK airports in 2025, continuing a long-term trend of demand growing faster […]
IATA, CANSO and ACI Launch Joint Runway Safety Initiative 28 July 2026 (Geneva, Switzerland; Montréal, Canada) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA), the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) and Airports Council International (ACI) have launched a joint initiative to reduce the risk of runway incursions. A runway incursion is defined as an aircraft, vehicle […]
Open software platform integrates best-in-class global detection technologies, live monitoring, and security system connections into one seamless interface AirSight, a leader in airspace security, is proud to highlight its AirGuard ecosystem, a unified software platform designed to bring best-in-class drone detection technologies into a single operational interface. Built to eliminate single-vendor lock-in, AirGuard gives organizations […]
New program offers a 10,000 credit to upgrade legacy DJI Aeroscope units to the fully supported, Remote ID–ready AirGuard Essential platform. AirSight, a leader in airspace security, is proud to announce its Aeroscope Buy-Back Initiative, a program that helps organizations transition from end-of-life DJI Aeroscope hardware to AirSight’s state-of-the-art AirGuard Essential Tier solution. For years, […]
With schools in England and Wales having broken up for Summer, this Friday will be the busiest flying day of the year as over 550,000 people jet off. Passengers are being told to “pack right for a safe flight” as the number of safety incidents caused by lithium batteries on flights is on the rise. […]
The contract win will utilise NATS’ expertise to advance towards ‘Kuwait Vision 2035’. Today, NATS, the UK’s leading air navigation service provider has announced the signing of a major contract with the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Kuwait after a competitive tender process. The contract will see NATS support DGCA with its aviation growth ambitions as mapped out in […]
A key milestone has been reached for New Lisbon Airport: the engineering, cost and construction report has been submitted to the Ministry of Infrastructure and Housing on schedule. Submission of the Environmental Impact Assessment before the end of July. Continuation of an investment program dedicated to the modernisation of airport infrastructure in the Portuguese network. […]
Specialist supplier SafeSite Facilities has secured approval to deliver products airside across all major UK airports, marking a significant expansion of its logistics capabilities. The firm, which supplies construction, event site safety and security products nationwide, can now provide safety, water-filled and pedestrian barriers after it gained airside access at Heathrow, London Gatwick and London […]
