The Airport Innovation Lab at San Diego International Airport (SAN) is welcoming applicants for its second group of innovators to go through a 16-week accelerator program, with the potential to win a contract from the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority, the airport’s owner and operator. All members of the first group recently completed the […]
Today at Heathrow, Great British Bake Off 2016 winner, Candice Brown and food artist Michele Wibowo unveiled a 50kg gingerbread model of the airport, created to surprise travelling passengers this Christmas. The hand-made creation required ten people to install, took more than 200 hours to make, features over 1,000 gingerbread pieces and measures 40m2. Using […]
The new Panorama Lounge operated by Lufthansa opened on the 11th December and Terminal 1 lounge capacity has now increased by 40 percent. Passengers with lounge access can now look forward to having an even more relaxed lounge stay before their departure in the Terminal 1A Schengen area at Frankfurt Airport. On 11th December, Lufthansa […]
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines yesterday opened the first part of the new KLM non-Schengen Crown Lounge at Schiphol for its customers. The lounge now boasts a completely new setup and ambience. The primary point of departure here is the ultimate customer experience. The lounge features the latest technologies and innovations, along with top-notch service and […]
After just over a month of refurbishments, the SWISS Business and Senator Lounges in Geneva have reopened. Drawing from the Zurich lounge concept, the interior design and décor have been reworked to further enhance the SWISS customers’ travel experience at Geneva Airport, by offering even greater comfort and an even more welcoming environment. The new-look […]
The required modernization of aviation infrastructure expansion, development, and modernization to cater to anticipated increase in passenger and freight air traffic demand will reach USD 1.8 trillion by 2030. This outlook, along with the challenges and investment landscape in aviation will be the core objective of the Global Investment in Aviation Summit 2019 which is […]
Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) and Southwest Airlines have unveiled the new Terminal 1 at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) following a US$516.7m (£406.1m) curb-to-gate redevelopment project that showcases a new check-in area, enhanced security checkpoint, new area for baggage claim, and exciting new dining and retail destinations. Completion of the Terminal 1 redevelopment comes […]
American Express today announced plans to open a new location within its signature airport lounge network, The Centurion Lounge, at Heathrow. This will be American Express’ first Centurion Lounge in Europe, and second outside of the US. Opening in 2019, the new Centurion Lounge at Heathrow will be located post-security in Terminal 3 and offer an […]
Birmingham Airport has opened its fifth executive lounge for passengers to enjoy before their flight. Opening under the multi award-winning No1 Lounge’s brand, Clubrooms, a new and premium lounge experience is now available to passengers flying from Birmingham Airport. The launch of this new lounge will complement the existing No1 Lounge at the Airport, which […]
In a first for the UK aviation industry, Heathrow has set out its plans to expand in a carbon neutral way. The airport has set out its stall, outlining the role it will play on four key areas to reduce and offset carbon emissions from the growth in flights, created by an additional runway. Heathrow’s […]