ADM Aéroports de Montréal has held a groundbreaking ceremony to officially launch construction of the future Réseau express métropolitain (REM) station at Quebec’s Montréal-Trudeau International Airport. The construction of the REM station is part of a much larger project, the cityside development program, which will include rebuilding the multilevel parking complex and the drop-off/pickup zones […]
The San Francisco International Airport (SFO) yesterday announced the official opening of the first nine-gate section of Harvey Milk Terminal 1. Southwest Airlines and JetBlue began flights yesterday from the new Boarding Area B. With this opening, SFO will once again set a new standard for the airport experience, making air travel less stressful, more […]
HMSHost greets summer travelers with more choices to keep fueled; features sustainable packaging and a commitment to food donation Summer travel season is in full-swing and new convenient grab-and-go food choices have landed at North American airports and at motorways across the United States. From nutrient-packed portable sandwiches to superfood salads, global restaurateur HMSHost provides […]
Construction of purpose-built extension hall at Terminal 1 completed within just six months – Checkpoint equipped with latest-generation security technology to reduce waiting times for passengers. The German Federal Police (Bundespolizei) and airport operator Fraport AG have opened a new aviation security checkpoint at Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Featuring seven control lanes, the additional checkpoint has […]
Bristol Airport has published a carbon roadmap setting out how it will achieve its ambition to be a net zero airport and accelerating efforts to achieve carbon neutrality. Carbon neutral target fast-tracked to 2025 Carbon levy to offset all road journeys Flights to fall under international agreement to keep emissions at 2020 levels The roadmap has […]
Dublin Airport is installing an automatic visual docking guidance system (AVDGS) on all aircraft contact parking stands. AVDGS is an electronic display above aircraft parking stands which provides real time information to pilots as they are parking aircraft on arrival or pushing back for departure. The new system has an added safety feature with an […]
Aircraft Interiors Expo lands in Los Angeles on 10-12 September 2019 Aircraft Interiors Expo Los Angeles (AIXLA) – the only global fall event dedicated to the cabin interiors industry – has revealed an impressive programme of CabinSpace Live seminar sessions that will feature at this year’s show running from 10-12 September in Los Angeles. Free […]
Gatwick has published its final master plan and a report on its 12-week public consultation, which concluded earlier this year. This consultation showed strong support for airport development with two thirds of respondents saying they support Gatwick ‘making best use of its existing runways’ in line with Government policy. The final master plan sets out […]
A Munich Airport International subsidiary has been named operator of the new US$2.7bn Terminal One at Newark Liberty International Airport. The US airport’s owner, the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, has reached an agreement with EWR Terminal One, a 100% subsidiary of Munich Airport International (MAI), to operate and maintain the terminal. […]
New research has revealed some of the common reasons for passengers using e-passports failing checks at borders around the world. While passengers are reminded to remove hats, glasses and scarves before entering the gate, the research, compiled by contact lens retailer Feel Good Contacts, found that physical factors such as beards, facial piercings, weight loss […]
