The UK Civil Aviation Authority has published a roadmap for a future in which drones carry out tasks like transporting specialised chemotherapy drugs to hospitals, mail to remote locations and even carrying defibrillators to emergencies. The plan focuses on two critical milestones: demonstrating beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) activities by the end of this […]
New publication unveiled at the premier airport event dedicated to customer and employee experience Airports Council International (ACI) World today launched the Airports and Accessible Travel: A Practical Guide – an essential publication dedicated to improving accessible travel for all passengers. The launch took place during the Airports Service Quality (ASQ) Forum at the ACI […]
BEUMER Group’s annual Airport Report: AIRPORTS 2025 OUTLOOK – REINVENTING THE AIRPORT EXPERIENCE. Airports 2025 Outlook draws on a wide range of highly respected sources, including airports, airlines, industry bodies, aviation consultants, researchers and industry media. The report shows how airports that invest in innovation and passenger experience will lead the way in industry growth. […]
Aviator Airport Alliance, a full-range provider of aviation services at 15 airports across the Nordics and a family member of Avia Solutions Group, is pleased to announce the extension of its partnership to support Lufthansa Group at Copenhagen (CPH) airport, along with a new agreement to handle Lufthansa Cargo operations. This renewal will include services […]
From left: Thomas Niederkorn (Architect- Engineer at RPBW), Laurent Renou (Head of Innovation at EUROCONTROL), Daniele Franceschin (Partner at RPBW), Raúl Medina (EUROCONTROL Director General,) Renzo Piano (RPBW CEO, Founder & Architect), Eric Perrin (EIH Relocation Manager, EUROCONTROL) & David Krautheim (Head of Procurement, EUROCONTROL) EUROCONTROL has selected architecture studio Renzo Piano Building Workshop […]
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded $2.5 million to Ontario International Airport’s (ONT) to further the popular Southern California gateway’s commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. The money is through FAA’s Voluntary Airport Low-Emission (VALE) Program and will be used to replace 22 Pre-Conditioned Air (PCA) units – external heating, cooling and dehumidifying devices […]
Silk Way West Airlines, the leading cargo airline in the Caspian and Central Asian region, proudly announces its role as the Global Air Cargo Partner for COP29, which will take place in Baku in November 2024. This partnership emphasizes the airline’s commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility, aligning with global efforts to combat climate change, […]
Report pulls data from over 2,700 airports across more than 180 countries and territories Airports Council International (ACI) World has announced the release of its highly anticipated 2024 Annual World Airport Traffic Report, projecting 10% growth for passenger traffic in 2024 to reach 9.5 billion. Drawing data from over 2,700 airports across more than 180 […]
Reliable, well-functioning baggage handling systems are crucial for airport operations. Together with belts and individual carrier systems, tilt-tray sorters play a major role in the sorting process. But do you know how many components a tilt-tray sorter can have? Depending on its length, such a versatile sorting system can include up to 300 carriers and […]
Swiss Airtainer, a leading innovator of advanced active temperature-controlled air cargo containers, announces a significant pre-round A investment from a consortium of private investors. The company previously received multimillion-dollar startup grants from venture capital sources, including the Swiss Federal Office of Civil Aviation and the Swiss State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation, which supported […]
