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Wizz Air Empowers Gender Diversity with its Inaugural ‘Women on Air’ Event

Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest growing and most environmentally sustainable airline globally[1], is thrilled to launch the inaugural “Women on Air” event, a pioneering forum for WIZZ employees. The groundbreaking initiative is a testament to the airline’s commitment to gender diversity and empowerment within the aviation industry, which has traditionally been a male-dominated field. Wizz Air’s […]

IATA Ground Handling Conference 2024 – A closer look at this year’s program

  IGHC 2024: A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS YEAR’S PROGRAM. Many people have already signed up for the 2024 IGHC in Reykjavik, Iceland. ​​​​​If you’re still undecided we’re certain our sampling of the program’s sessions will convince you that you need to be there. So what’s on the menu this year?    

Swedavia’s Annual and Sustainability Report 2023: Continued recovery strengthens confidence in the future

As of 20 March, Swedavia’s Annual and Sustainability Report for 2023 will be available on the company’s website. In 2023, the recovery from the low traffic volumes of previous years continued, with new airlines coming and old ones returning to the company’s airports, with most routes and destinations restored. During the year, Swedavia continued to […]

Korean Air to sign contract with Airbus for A350s

Korean Air will sign a contract with Airbus for the procurement of 33 state-of-the-art A350 family aircraft. The deal, which includes 27 A350-1000s and six A350-900s, is valued at USD 13.7 billion. The order will supplement the airline’s long-term fleet operations as it gradually retires its older aircraft. The procurement of the next-generation, eco-friendly A350 […]

Aviator Airport Alliance Appoints a Business Excellence Director

Aviator Airport Alliance, a full-range provider of aviation services at 15 airports across the Nordics, is expanding its leadership team. Joining the company as Business Excellence Director is Natalija Mager-Falkauskiene, a seasoned senior manager with in-depth knowledge of process optimisation and LEAN methods. Jo Alex Tanem, CEO of Aviator Airport Alliance, commented on the new […]

Sterling partners with SATS to expedite airside services for AOG shipments

Sterling, part of Kuehne+Nagel and a leader in global aviation logistics, has partnered with SATS Ltd. (SATS) to expedite first- and last-mile airside services for time-critical Aircraft-on-Ground (AOG) shipments. While Singapore and London Heathrow airports have been identified for a trial phase, the companies plan to implement the services at other airports within Sterling’s network […]

Silk Way West Airlines continues fleet renewal with a further Boeing 777 Freighter

Image Source: Silk Way West Airlines Silk Way West Airlines, the leading cargo airline in the Caspian and Central Asian region, has expanded its commitment to a modern and eco-friendly fleet by amending its contract with Boeing to purchase an additional Boeing 777 Freighter, scheduled for delivery in 2025. This amendment is an extension to […]

Saudi Exhibition: Better airport security, shorter passenger waiting times – We can have both

In today’s fast-paced world, airports are pivotal hubs of connectivity, where the delicate balance between stringent security measures and the efficiency of passenger processing plays a crucial role in shaping travel experiences. The notion that heightened security inevitably leads to longer waiting times is being challenged by the dawn of a new era in airport […]

WFS, Cathay Cargo and CHAMP launch IATA ONE Record use case to take air cargo digitalisation to the next level

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, Cathay Cargo, and CHAMP Cargosystems will go live with a joint use case of IATA’s ONE Record digital data-sharing standard to help drive a ‘step-change’ in air cargo industry efficiency, transparency, and collaboration. IATA’s goal is for airlines and their supply chain stakeholders to have […]

Travelex launches seven stores at Zayed International Airport Terminal A

Leading travel money provider also launches eight ATMs at new state-of-the-art terminal Travelex, the global travel money brand, has launched seven stores and eight ATMs at Zayed International Airport – Terminal A. The four landside and three airside stores take the total number of Travelex stores in the UAE to 49. It marks the latest […]