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Dubai allocates $3B for international airports expansion

The government of Dubai proposes $3 billion funding for the expansion of two international airports in Dubai, Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).  The two airports are set for a capacity-boosting expansion that will enable them to serve up to 146 million passengers by 2025. DXB is the world’s largest international […]

YYC Calgary International Airport Officially Opens New International Terminal

After five years of construction, the first passengers passed through the gates of Calgary International Airport’s new $2 billion terminal on Monday. The completed project doubles the space at the airport, at 185, 000 square metres. The opening of the new terminal at YYC marks the completion of the largest single infrastructure program in the […]

Hamad International Airport Further Enhances Passenger Experience with the Start of Dual Passenger Trains in its Airport Terminal

Hamad International Airport (HIA) announced that its dual Passenger Trains inside the airport terminal will begin operations from today. The Passenger Trains were officially inaugurated by Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker and Engr. Badr Mohammed Al Meer, Chief Operating Officer of Hamad International Airport in the presence of dignitaries […]

London City named best regional airport in the world

London City Airport has been named the best airport of its kind in the world, picking up the Regional Airport of the Year award at the CAPA World Aviation Summit in Amsterdam last night [27 October]. Organisers said the award was given to the regional airport that has been the biggest standout strategically, has established […]

Copenhagen Airport to expand Terminal 3

Passengers and airlines need more space and better conditions at the airport’s busy Terminal 3. With this in mind, a major expansion is being planned, incorporating a shortcut from the metro to the security check that will give two million passengers an easier passage through the airport. More than 20 million people pass through the […]

Sheremetyevo International Airport demonstrate strategic facilities for FIFA World Cup-2018

By 2018, sports teams, officials, fans and Sheremetyevo International Airport passengers will be able to depart from the new terminal, to move between the terminals directly under the airfield, and the airlines will have ample opportunities thanks to the new cargo and refueling complexes. Sheremetyevo International Airport held a large-scale presentation and a press tour with the participation of Director General of “MASH” JSC […]

Heathrow statement on Government announcement

A Heathrow spokesperson said: “We welcome the news that Heathrow is the Government’s preferred site for a new runway and look forward to hearing the full details later from the Transport Secretary. “Expansion of Heathrow is the only option that will connect all the UK to global growth, helping to build a stronger and fairer […]

Emirates completes business lounge refurbishment at Dubai International Airport

Emirates has completed a major makeover of its Business Class lounge at Concourse B of Dubai International Airport. The US$11 million refurbishment project took two years to complete and is part of the airline’s continuous investment to improve and upgrade its products for a seamless and enjoyable travel experience. Emirates’ premium customers can now look […]