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Hong Kong Airlines Achieves Immediate Savings with Accelya’s BIDT Audit Solution to Optimize GDS Costs and Prevent Inventory Abuse

27th January 2025

Accelya, a global leader in airline technology, announces that Hong Kong Airlines, a leading regional airline based in Hong Kong, has selected Accelya’s BIDT Audit to optimize its operations, reduce GDS costs, and address inventory abuse. Under the new agreement, Accelya will audit millions of transactions for Hong Kong Airlines across multiple Global Distribution Systems […]

SF Airlines awards annual ‘Outstanding Partnership Award’ to WFS for LAX and JFK

24th January 2025

Celebrating WFS achievement are Romne lJean Jacques WFS and William Lee of SF Airlines   China-based cargo airline, SF Airlines, has awarded its annual ‘Outstanding Partnership Award’ to Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and John F Kennedy Airport (JFK) for the quality and reliability of its freighter […]

Cathay Pacific and SITA Announce Agreement to Expand Network Connectivity Across 51 Global Airports

23rd January 2025

SITA will enhance Cathay Pacific’s operations with high-speed connectivity across its airports worldwide, optimizing access to its Cloud technology.  SITA, the global leader in air transport technology, and Cathay Pacific have announced a significant milestone with an agreement supporting substantial increases in network bandwidth at its airports, improving current capacity by up to five times […]

Expert Strategies for Handling Unruly Passengers and the Hidden Costs to Aviation Safety

21st January 2025

The aviation industry is facing a growing challenge with unruly passengers, as reports show that 70% of these incidents involve aggressive behaviour. Recognizing this, Aviator Airport Alliance is applying expert strategies to address passenger behaviour issues, ensuring a safe and efficient experience for all passengers, crew, and ground handling staff. Unruly passengers, who disrupt order […]

SITA Delivers Industry-Leading Cybersecurity in Partnership with Palo Alto Networks

16th January 2025

Faster resolution and added protection for mission critical applications GENEVA – 16 January 2025 – SITA, the global leader in air transport technology, has reached a significant agreement to partner with Palo Alto Networks, the global cybersecurity leader, to deliver comprehensive cybersecurity protection for mission-critical airports applications. This partnership marks a key milestone with the […]

From Chile to Serbia and the United Kingdom, airports operated by VINCI Airports have achieved record levels of passenger traffic

15th January 2025

Three airports operated by VINCI Airports in three different capitals broke new passenger records in 2024: 25 million passengers were welcomed at Santiago airport in Chile, 15 million at Edinburgh in the UK and 8 million at Belgrade in Serbia. Edinburgh: 15 million passengers, a first in Scotland Edinburgh Airport, which joined VINCI Airports network […]

ARX ascends to new heights with the acquisition of Airport Competence GmbH

15th January 2025

As a global leader in engineering and infrastructure, ARX announces a significant milestone: the acquisition of Airport Competence GmbH. This Austrian firm specializes in airport development, contributing over 30 years of expertise, 400 airport projects, and 120 airport transactions (privatizations, PPPs, M&As). Its impressive track record further strengthens ARX’s presence in the airport sector. Acceleration […]

More Than $332 Million in Grants from US Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Modernize Airports in 32 States

14th January 2025

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced more than $332 million for 171 grants across 32 states to modernize airports through the Airport Infrastructure Grants (AIG) program. In total, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law included $25 billion over five years for airport and air traffic control infrastructure improvements.  The AIG funds can be […]

SITA strengthens support of the leading ACI-ICAO training and leadership program for airport executives

13th January 2025

MoU will allow the Airport Management Professional Accreditation Program (AMPAP) to deliver more training in the next three years to support the development of a sustainable aviation workforce. Airports Council International (ACI) World announced that SITA has renewed and strengthened its long-standing support for the leading training and leadership program for airport executives, the ACI-International […]

Air India extends SATS and WFS partnership with 14 new cargo and ground handling contracts across global network

10th January 2025

Air India has awarded cargo and ground handling contracts to SATS Ltd (SATS) and its wholly-owned subsidiary Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) across multiple major airports in regions in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and North America. The airline renewed 11 contracts and awarded 14 new contracts after a global tendering process, significantly expanding Air India’s […]