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Guanacaste airport celebrates its 10 millionth passenger

Last Wednesday was a historic day for Guanacaste Airport as it celebrated the arrival of the 10 millionth passenger since the terminal opened in 2012. The lucky tourist was 26- year-old Jake Hubbell from Colorado. He had booked this date well in advance, as he had scheduled it for his best friend’s wedding. He arrived […]

Shaping global aviation policy: ACI advocates for airports’ interests at ICAO’s 41st Assembly

Airports Council International (ACI) World will be promoting key airport priorities at the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) 41st Triennial Assembly, from 27 September to 7 October 2022, as it focuses on strengthening the sustainability of the entire aviation ecosystem. Occurring every three years, ICAO’s Assembly establishes worldwide policy and guides governments’ continuing and future […]

AIPUT secures £350m in new debt financing to deliver the fund’s transformational investment programme for its prime industrial real estate portfolio

Flexible new credit facility further strengthens AIPUT’s responsible financial firepower to expand across the UK industrial gateway real estate market abrdn’s AIPUT fund (Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust) has announced the completion of a new £350 million senior secured sustainability-linked credit facility (“Facility”) to enable a new chapter of diversified, responsible investment growth. The Facility […]

Milestone for CERTIUM Locate from Rohde & Schwarz

CERTIUM Locate, the direction finding system from Rohde & Schwarz, has received final acceptance from the Hungarian air navigation service provider (ANSP), HungaroControl. In 2020, the ANSP awarded Rohde & Schwarz a contract for seven R&S DF-ATC-S direction finders in combination with a central location server to interface with the main ATM system. HungaroControl provides […]

Access 360 sets its sights on the future with new UK headquarters

Access 360, one of the UK’s leading access solutions manufacturers, will open a new headquarters in autumn in the West Midlands to significantly increase its manufacturing capabilities, facilitate greater bespoke engineering opportunities and reduce lead times. Part of Tyman UK & Ireland, a division of Tyman Group, Access 360 provides construction professionals throughout the UK […]

Swedavia takes a seat on Heart Aerospace’s industry advisory board

To support the electric aircraft manufacturer Heart Aerospace in the development of its first electric aircraft, the ES-30, Swedavia has agreed to take a seat on heart Aerospace’s newly formed industry advisory board. Included on the board are 21 different industry participants including airport operators, airlines, leasing companies and airports from around the world. The […]

METALLIANCE, a Group GAUSSIN subsidiary, announces an order for 12 vehicles for the construction of the Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport in Australia

The orderincludes 5 TSP50, 2 VMS30, 2 Menriders 20C and 3 VMS Maintenance for deliveryin 2023. It reflects the renewed confidence between METALLIANCE and the Sydney Metrotunnelling contractor. METALLIANCE, a company which specializes in the design and manufacture of industrial equipment and mobile machinery, announces an order for 12 vehicles, including 5 TSP50s, 2 VMS30s, […]

V4+ airports present a plan for further cooperation

Representatives from dozens of airports from 15 countries met in Warsaw during AIR 2022 – Airport Innovation Roundtable for Central Europe, to discuss the future of the aviation market. It was the biggest conference on the aviation industry in Central Europe. The international conference was organized by the V4 + Airports Association and the “Polish […]

Airports Council International launches brand new event “Airports Innovate”

Event will be delivered in partnership with ACI Asia-Pacific, ACI EUROPE and ACI World Oman Airports to host the event in Muscat Register now and take advantage of the 15% early bird discount Airports Council International’s annual global trade show is returning in a new format after a two-year hiatus. Branded as Airports Innovate, will […]

Incheon Airport becomes world’s first to achieve highest level of Airport Customer Experience accreditation

Airport also announced as next host of ACI Customer Experience Global Summit At the Airports Council International (ACI) Customer Experience Global Summit today, ACI World announced the launch of the new highest level of its Airport Customer Experience Accreditation program, Level 5, with the Republic of Korea’s Incheon Airport as the first airport in the […]