Customers return to British Airways and Virgin Atlantic flights to the US on Monday 8 November as country relaxes entry requirements It marks the first day since March 16, 2020 that the vast majority of UK nationals have been able to fly to the US Airlines celebrated the easing of restrictions with a unique show of […]
Following a public competition to name East Midlands Airport’s (EMA) four new fire engines, the winning entries have been chosen. The competition was launched to mark the arrival of four new Scania airport firefighting and rescue vehicles which replaced the old fleet before the costs of maintenance became unaffordable. Over 100 entries were received with […]
Nordic — Office of Architecture won the interior design competition for the Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport Terminal 3B in Chongqing, China. Inspired by the local rivers, Nordic collaborated with UDG, ADC and Lichtvision to create a journey where passengers travel through a history of Chongqing’s rich culture and scenery, using past, present, and future themes, […]
Signing ceremony at World ATM Congress in Madrid with Franc Željko Županič, CEO Slovenia Control & Marius Münstermann, Vice President Market Segment ATC, Rohde & Schwarz. (Image: Rohde & Schwarz) The new CERTIUM radios will provide Slovenian airports with reliable communications and the highest level of security in case of emergencies. At World ATM Congress 2021, Rohde & Schwarz […]
A company called ‘Baltjet‘ won the public contract through the international call for tenders procedure for the management of aviation fuel supply infrastructure (fuel farms) at Vilnius and Palanga airports, which was launched by Lithuanian Airports. In addition to the usual processes of aviation fuel supply, the new operator has committed itself to contribute to […]
The Freight team at Air Partner, the global aviation services group, has transported over 30 million vaccines across the world since July, as the Group continues to support the fight against COVID-19. To date, the team has arranged over 40 dedicated charter flights and counting, flying to 15 countries across four continents. Air Partner has […]
Rohde & Schwarz Australia, in partnership with L3Harris, will provide the R&S Series5200 for Airservices Australia’s ATC network. (Image: Rohde & Schwarz) Rohde & Schwarz Australia to provide design services for modernization of the nationwide VHF radio network with their latest version of voice-over-IP VHF air traffic control radios. Rohde & Schwarz Australia, in partnership with L3Harris, will provide system design services for the […]
Lufthansa Cargo has awarded a three-year contract to Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) at São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to handle cargo carried onboard its passenger, freighter and ‘preighter’ services. The agreement, which commenced this month, is WFS’ first contract including cargo-only operations in Brazil. Lufthansa Cargo has served the São Paulo air cargo market for over […]
Heathrow will become the first UK airport to offer passengers the chance to offset carbon emissions by directly purchasing Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) for flights from 25th October New partnership with global climate-tech company CHOOOSE and an augmented reality “Sustainability Showcase” in Terminal 5 aim to increase passenger awareness and use of SAF as the […]
The most innovative ATC radio with security-by-design concept, the R&S Series5200 radio, is shown at World ATM Congress 2021. (Image: Rohde & Schwarz) At World ATM Congress 2021, Rohde & Schwarz is showcasing its comprehensive CERTIUM portfolio, including the most innovative air traffic control (ATC) radio, solutions for civil ATC operations, as well as T&M equipment for reliable […]
