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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 […]

Costa Rica’s Juan Santamaría International Airport Expands Outsight’s Spatial Intelligence to New Areas of the Terminal

After a successful first deployment at security and passport control, AERIS and integrator Datacom extend real-time people flow analytics across the terminal AERIS Holding Costa Rica, operator of Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), is extending Outsight’s People Flow Monitoring, a Spatial Intelligence solution leveraging 3D LiDAR, to new areas of the terminal. The project is […]

Swissport enters Indonesia’s high-growth aviation market through joint venture with UNEX Aviation Services

  Swissport forms a strategic joint venture with Jakarta-based company UNEX Aviation Services, marking its entry into one of Southeast Asia’s largest and most dynamic aviation markets. Swissport International, the global leader in aviation services, has signed binding transaction agreements to form a strategic joint venture with UNEX Aviation Services, a Jakarta-based ground handling company […]

ACI World Urges Governments to Plan Airport Capacity Now, Starting with Slot Rules and Investment

At the ACI-LAC/World Annual General Assembly in Lima, ACI World calls on policymakers to treat capacity as a national economic priority. Lima, 28 September 2026 – Airports Council International (ACI) World today called on governments to make increasing airport capacity part of long-term national infrastructure and economic planning. It urged them to modernise the frameworks that […]