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Aurrigo announces major expansion with new advanced manufacturing and engineering hub

A leading international provider of autonomy software, fully autonomous vehicles and mobile robotics platforms has announced the opening of its new UK Hub facility, marking a major milestone in the company’s growth and manufacturing capability. Aurrigo International plc, which raised £14.1m to support its global expansion at the end of last year, will shortly start […]

Aviation regulator publishes draft decision on Heathrow expansion early costs recovery

The UK Civil Aviation Authority has announced its draft decision on the regulatory treatment of early costs incurred by potential promoters of expansion at Heathrow airport. The draft decision, which is now subject to statutory consultation, confirms the aviation regulator’s intention to allow Heathrow Airport Limited to recover efficient early costs incurred during 2025 and […]

Europe’s airports welcome the European Commission’s plan to address the energy crisis

Europe’s airports today welcomed AccelerateEU, the European Commission’s dynamic response plan to the energy crisis triggered by the conflict in the Middle East. The plan outlines a series of critical measures aimed in particular at safeguarding the continued availability of jet fuel across the European airport network. Those measures largely reflect the key asks ACI […]

Serving the regions’ connectivity, new routes are taking off within the VINCI Airports network

In recent months, VINCI Airports has opened several new routes within its network, strengthening connections between its airports and the rest of the world. From Budapest to Seoul with Asiana Airlines, from Faro to London with Jet2, and from Monterrey to Paris with Aeromexico, these connections illustrate the network’s ability to develop new routes, responding […]

ITA Airways to Save Fuel and Reduce Emissions in 2026 Thanks to AI-Powered Tool

SITA OptiFlight® uses aircraft-specific and real-time weather data to improve climb performance and deliver measurable emission reductions AI-based climb profile optimization will help ITA Airways, Italy’s national carrier, to reduce fuel consumption. The airline has already achieved substantial reductions and is on track to deliver more than 7,100 tons of fuel savings and over 22,100 […]

Rohde & Schwarz USA awarded $4.9B FAA contract to modernize voice communication systems

Next-generation voice communication systems to be manufactured in Maryland.  Rohde & Schwarz, a global leader in critical infrastructure solutions, announced today it has been selected by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to replace the analog communication infrastructure with the field proven CERTIUM Voice Communication System for airports and air traffic control facilities under a contract […]

Airports and airlines no longer have to run their own connectivity networks

SITA Campus Network powered by HPE Aruba Networking keeps operations at airports and transport hubs connected and running smoothly, without the cost and effort of managing networks in-house Airports and airlines can now run critical operations on networks that are set up and run for them, removing the complexity and cost of managing connectivity themselves. SITA […]

Phu Quoc set to become a major Asia Pacific aviation hub with scalable, fully automated passenger processing

Sun Group to bring SITA’s passenger processing technology to 24 million passengers annually ahead of APEC 2027, with a blueprint for Vietnam’s wider airport transformation. Phu Quoc International Airport is set to become a next-generation, fully self-service aviation hub ahead of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 2027 Forum. Sun Group, one of Vietnam’s largest private […]

CONNECT 2027 Route Forum Development lands in Trieste for its 23rd year!

Trieste, Italy, announced as Host City 23rd – 25th February 2027 The Airport Agency, creator of the CONNECT Route Development Forum, together with the official local hosts —Friuli Venezia Giulia Region, PromoTurismo FVG (regional DMO) and Trieste Airport— is proud to announce that Trieste, Italy will host the 23rd year of CONNECT from 23 to […]

The Central Asia Aviation Summit #9 (CAAS #9), held on 15 March 2026 in Astana, Kazakhstan, took flight as the region’s most influential aviation gathering of the year

    The Central Asia Aviation Summit #9 (CAAS #9), held on 15 March 2026 in Astana, Kazakhstan, took flight as the region’s most influential aviation gathering of the year. More than 200 professionals — representing over 35 airlines and 10 airports — came together to explore how innovation, investment, and collaboration are reshaping the […]