The new units allow customers to choose and pay for their items completely seamlessly, providing much sought-after speed and convenience in the busy travel environment, where time is often at a premium. On entering the store, customers simply tap their payment card, pick up what they want, and are charged automatically as they leave. There […]
Airports operated by VINCI Airports in Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic and Mexico have been awarded the ‘Green Airport Recognition 2023’ by the Airports Council International Latin America and the Caribbean (ACI-LAC). This recognition highlights the best environmental and sustainability practices implemented by airports in the region of Latin America and the Caribbean. It […]
These turns reinforce Menzies, Wizz Air and Budapest Airport’s commitment to reducing the carbon footprint of their operations, supporting wider efforts in the aviation industry to reduce CO2 emissions Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest growing and most sustainable airline globally[1], together with Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, today announced […]
Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest growing airline, has taken home the award for Global Environmental Sustainability Airline Group of the Year for the second consecutive year at the CAPA Asia Aviation Summit in Kuala Lumpur. The CAPA Environmental Sustainability Awards for Excellence recognise airlines, airports and suppliers who put climate change at the forefront of […]
– By Jeremy Hunter, Jamco America The airline industry faces strong headwinds during the next decade as policymakers and the general public raise concerns about the environmental impact of air travel. The industry has responded with the commitment to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2050, pursuing many strategies to reach this ambitious goal, including investing […]
Baggage handling system software and hardware have varying life cycles. When maintained properly, mechanical systems can run reliably for years without needing to be replaced. The high-level control (HLC) software for the BHS, on the other hand, has a significantly shorter service life due to the pace of technological progress in the software realm coupled […]
The Airport Agency, founder of CONNECT Aviation, is delighted to announce the second edition of CONNECT New World, the route development forum for the Caribbean and the Americas. The event will take place in Curaçao, in the Southern Caribbean, a unique location, situated between South and North America. It is hosted by Curaçao Tourism Development […]
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has appointed Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, as its cargo handling partner in Copenhagen for the launch of its first-ever flights connecting Abu Dhabi and Denmark. WFS handles up to 5,000 tonnes of cargo a year for the airline, which commenced four […]
ACI World selects NACO & To70 to advance ESG for global aviation Airports Council International (ACI) World today announces that global aviation consultancies and leaders in sustainable aviation, NACO (Netherlands Airport Consultants), a company of Royal HaskoningDHV, and To70, have been selected to lead the creation of a global standardized framework for improved airport environmental, […]
In late October, Kaunas Airport began installing next-gen aviation security scanners and baggage handling lines. By November, all three CT scanners in the departures zone will be in place, with testing planned during December. Starting January 2024, departing passengers will enjoy the benefits of this cutting-edge technology. Due to the installation works in November, Kaunas […]
