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ACI EUROPE launches Sustainability Strategy for Airports 2.0

New holistic and practical framework guides airports in addressing decarbonisation, climate resilience, biodiversity, circularity, accessibility and local community engagement Tashkent: ACI EUROPE has launched its new Sustainability Strategy for Airports 2.0, setting out a practical framework to help airports integrate sustainability across their operations, investments and long-term business strategies. Unveiled at the Joint ACI EUROPE […]

Outsight acquires GRASP Aviation Innovations to bring autonomous control to airport checkpoints

Outsight, the pioneer and global leader in Infrastructure-based Physical AI, recently named a leading vendor for Ambient Intelligence in the Gartner Hype Cycle for Physical AI, 2026, today announces the acquisition of GRASP Aviation Innovations. With this acquisition, Outsight’s Spatial Intelligence now directly drives the airport security checkpoint, guiding every passenger to the best lane […]

Innovation in energy transition at VINCI Airports recognized by Airports Council International

Several airports within the VINCI Airports network in Latin America were recently honoured at the “Green Airports Recognition 2026” ceremony, organized by Airports Council International (ACI) during the ACI World Annual General Assembly in Lima, Peru. These awards celebrate the airports’ concrete commitment to decarbonization and environmental efficiency, driven by technological innovation and intelligent data […]

Doncaster Sheffield Airport orders three state-of-the-art fire appliances as reopening preparations continue

Doncaster Sheffield Airport has placed an order for three new state-of-the-art fire appliances as work continues to prepare the facility for the return of operations next year. The specialist aviation firefighting vehicles will be built by Angloco in Batley, West Yorkshire, bringing world-class emergency response capability to the airport ahead of reopening. Angloco is a […]

Central Asia Aviation Cargo Summit: A Region Moving Closer to the Centre of Global Air Cargo

The Central Asia Aviation Cargo Summit brought together airlines, airports, logistics companies, technology providers, regulators, freight specialists and other aviation professionals for two days of discussion in Tashkent on 30 September and 1 October. The program reflected the scale of change now taking place across the region. Central Asia has long been discussed as a […]

Plaza Premium Group opens dual lounge offering at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport

Mr. Song Kok Full, Director of Plaza Premium Group (3rd from the left), Mr. Thana Ratnaubonchai, Director of Plaza Premium Group (4th from the left). Ms. Nattaphan Threedacha, Executive Director of the Tourism Investment Promotion Department, Tourism Authority of Thailand (5th from the left). Mr. Kittipong Kittikachorn, General Manager of Suvarnabhumi Airport (6th from the […]

WFS launches a new generation of logistics infrastructure at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport to support the region’s high-value economic sectors

Senior representatives of Aéroports de Lyon, WFS, Prologis, and em2c Group performing the official opening ceremony of the new Aéroport de Lyon DC1 airfreight hub.   Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, has officially opened its new 25,400m² cargo terminal at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS), creating a new generation of logistics infrastructure for airlines, […]

New travel industry coalition calls for EU Digital Omnibus to enable secure, seamless biometric journeys

Coalition seeks an effective and fair EU approach for responsible biometric travel to protect passenger choice, privacy and fundamental rights. Brussels: ACI EUROPE, Amadeus, IATA, IDEMIA Public Security and SITA today announced the formation of the Responsible Biometrics Travel Industry Coalition, calling on EU policymakers to ensure the Digital Omnibus actively supports the voluntary and […]

The Most Important Global Gathering of Airport Leaders to Take Place in Egypt in 2027

ACI World and ACI-LAC wrap up the Lima event and announce the Egyptian Holding Company for Airports and Air Navigation (EHCAAN) as the 2027 host Lima, 29 September 2026 – Airports Council International (ACI) World and ACI Latin America and the Caribbean (ACI-LAC) today concluded the ACI-LAC/World Annual General Assembly, Conference and Exhibition (WAGA), the most important […]

Skyports begins work on Ras Al Khaimah advanced air mobility network

Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority and Skyports Infrastructure sign an agreement to develop a four-vertiport Advanced Air Mobility network in Ras Al Khaimah. Photo credit: Skyports   Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority (RAKTA) and Skyports Infrastructure (Skyports), a company specializing in the development and operation of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) infrastructure, today signed a binding […]