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RSHP win competition to design T4 at Bao’an International Airport, Shenzhen

Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners (RSHP) in collaboration with China Northeast Architectural Design & Research Institute Co. Ltd, Shenzhen, (CNADRI) have won the design competition for Terminal 4 Bao’an International Airport in Shenzhen. The scheme will deliver a new 400,000 sq m terminal building with 60 new stands and connections to the mid-field satellite. Working […]

Korea Airports Corporation Clinch 30 year Concession Contract of Manta Airport

Korea Airports Corporation(KAC) announced that President Lenin Moreno of Ecuador officially approved the executive order to delegate Manta Airport’s concession to KAC. In May 2019, Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea paid visit to Ecuador to officially submit the proposal for Manta Airport concession project. KAC finally seized the opportunity after carrying out local […]

IATA – Aviation, Travel & Tourism Applaud EU Parliament Vote on “EU COVID-19 Certificates”

Europe’s aviation, travel and tourism sectors fully welcomed a vote in the European Parliament on the EU’s proposed Digital Green Certificate Regulation, setting trilogue negotiations between the Parliament, the Council and the European Commission into motion. Swift action and alignment among the institutions is now critical in order to make the certificates operational by June […]

DXB’s health and safety regime receive ACI’s approval

The efforts of Dubai Airports, operator of Dubai International (DXB), the world’s busiest hub for international passengers has received recognition in the form of an accreditation in the Airport Council International’s (ACI) Airport Health Accreditation programme ensuring the health and safety of passengers and airport workers. The programme is designed to help reassure the travelling […]

TAV takes over operations at Almaty Airport

TAV Airports and Kazakhstan Infrastructure Fund have completed the buy-out of Almaty Airport, Kazakhstan’s main aviation gateway and an important junction on the modern “Silk Road”. The capacity of the airport will be doubled with a USD 200M investment. Almaty is the 15th airport in TAV’s global network. A member of Groupe ADP, TAV Airports […]

London Stansted becomes one of the first UK airports to be recognised as Covid secure as it prepares to welcome back passengers

London Stansted has become one of the first airports in the UK to receive CAA recognition for the measures implemented across the airport to make it Covid-secure as it prepares for the return of passengers in the coming weeks. Stansted, assisted by the CAA and Public Health England, has established and maintained a range of […]

inter airport CONNECT 2021 ended last week: Successful launch of innovative meeting platform for the international airport industry

Digital Event provided plenty of webinar content, networking and insights into latest technologies The first inter airport CONNECT event, which took place online from 20 – 21 April 2021, provided a much-anticipated meeting platform for the international airport community this year. More than 1,700 registered visitors from 115 countries have used the opportunity to log […]

Quiport Board of Directors announces a change in the company’s senior management

Corporación Quiport’s Board of Directors announced an important change in the leadership of the concession company of the airport service of Quito. Andrew O’Brian, current President and CEO of Quiport, presented his resignation in past days to the group of shareholders, made up of Odinsa from Colombia, CCR from Brazil and HAS- Development Corporation (HAS-DC) […]

London City is first major airport controlled by remote digital tower

London City Airport has become the first major international airport in the world to be fully controlled by a remote digital air traffic control tower, following intensive testing and live trials of the revolutionary technology during lockdown. All flights on the summer schedule are being guided to land or take off from the heart of […]