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IATA Statement on Potential Jet Fuel Shortages

The International Air Transport Association released a statement today, 17th April 2026 regarding potential Jet Fuel Shortages due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. “The IEA’s assessment of potential jet fuel shortages is sobering. We have also estimated that by the end of May we could start to see some cancellations in Europe […]

SSP America Opens Colorado Craft at Colorado Springs Airport, Delivering a Distinctly Local Experience

SSP America, a division of SSP Group, a leading operator of food and beverage brands in travel locations worldwide, today announced the opening of Colorado Craft at Colorado Springs Airport (COS), bringing a distinctly local concept to the terminal. Located post-security, Colorado Craft offers travelers a welcoming, design-forward space centered on Colorado beverages, regional identity and […]

SITA research finds aviation’s record technology investment hinges on one thing: data coordination

SITA’s 2025 Air Transport IT Insights report finds that, while the air transport industry invested a record $50.8 billion in technology in 2025, a common obstacle keeps emerging: where data does not flow freely between systems and partners, that investment cannot fully deliver what it was designed to unlock. The cost of this data coordination […]

IATA: PoC’s Trials Prove Industry is Ready for Contactless Travel

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) published the results of several digital identity Proofs of Concept (PoCs) completed with the support of airlines, airports, technology providers and governments across Europe and Asia-Pacific. The successful PoCs demonstrated that contactless, biometric-enabled international travel is already achievable with digital identity replacing paper documentation. Working together as part of […]

World’s busiest airports revealed in latest global rankings

Atlanta retains top spot for total passengers while Chicago O’Hare leads global rankings for aircraft movements Montreal, 14 April 2026 – Airports Council International (ACI) World today reveals the 2025 rankings of the world’s busiest airports, highlighting the industry’s leading hubs across total passengers, international passengers, air cargo, and aircraft movements. These airports play a […]

New Dining and Retail Choices Arrive at Sarasota Bradenton International Airport

SSP America, a division of SSP Group, a leading operator of food and beverage brands in travel locations worldwide, today announced the opening of six new concepts at Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ). The new dining and retail experiences spotlight beloved local institutions, celebrated regional craft producers, and nationally recognized favorites—all tailored to the pace […]

transport logistic Southeast Asia and air cargo Southeast Asia (tlacSEA) 2027 to Be Held October 25–27, 2027 (Monday to Wednesday), in Observance of Diwali

MMI Asia Pte Ltd today announced that the third edition of transport logistic Southeast Asia and air cargo Southeast Asia (tlacSEA) 2027 will be held from October 25–27, 2027 (Monday to Wednesday). The event was originally scheduled for October 27–29, 2027 (Wednesday to Friday) and has been rescheduled in observance of Diwali, aligning with the […]

Technology award seals hat-trick of titles in just three months for Aurrigo International

A global provider of autonomy software, fully autonomous vehicles and mobile robotic platforms has sealed a hat-trick of award wins in the first three months of 2026. Aurrigo International plc, which recently secured its largest-ever manufacturing contract with Ultra Global, added another trophy to its expanding cabinet last night when its CEO claimed the Technology […]

Airports worldwide invited to apply for the 2026 ACI World Airport Innovation Awards

Global call highlights bold ideas transforming passenger experience, operations, and sustainability Montreal, 31 March 2026 – Airports Council International (ACI) World has opened submissions for the 2026 ACI World Airport Innovation Awards, inviting airports to showcase the ideas and leadership shaping the future of the airport industry. Now in its sixth year, the awards are presented […]

Plaza Premium Lounge Opening at Langkawi International Airport

– –   Plaza Premium Group, the global leader in 360-degree airport hospitality and passenger service solutions, proudly announces the opening of Plaza Premium Lounge at Langkawi International Airport. Relocated within the same airport to a new and enhanced location, the lounge embodies the spirit of New Chapter, Same Heart, Same Soul— continuing to deliver […]