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ACI EUROPE urges Walloon Government to ensure the future of Liège Airport

At meetings attended by ACI EUROPE this week in Namur with Mr. Elio di Rupo, Minister-President of Wallonia and Mr. Adrien Dolimont, Minister in charge of Finance and Airports, ACI EUROPE Director General Olivier Jankovec called upon the Walloon Government to ensure the future of Liège Airport and its contribution to the region’s economy by […]

At Guanacaste airport, passengers will now be able to charge their cell phones while pedaling

Everywhere VINCI Airports operates airports worldwide, electricity consumption reduction is a key objective to make the environmental transition a success. In Costa Rica, passengers at Guanacaste Airport who want to charge their cell phones before their flight will be able to do it with stations generating their own energy. The airport installed fixed tables in […]

ACI calls on regulators to support the economic sustainability of airports for the benefit of travellers and communities

Airports Council International (ACI) World today calls on regulators to support the economic sustainability of airports as social and economic engines of communities worldwide and for the benefit of the travelling public.   The call to action supports the recent ACI World Resolution Restoring Economic Equilibrium that urges governments to acknowledge the changed risk profile […]

VINCI Airports and WFS have launched sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at Toulon Hyères airport

VINCI Airports, operator of Toulon Hyères airport, and WFS, holder of the airport’s fuelling contract, are launching a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) service available to commercial and business aviation companies operating at the airport. The fuels will be distributed in a 30% blend with conventional kerosene. To distribute these fuels, VINCI Airports and WFS have […]

Travelex announces major new store launches and contract wins across ANZ region

Leading FX supplier returns to 100 trading stores across ANZ, whilst extending key contracts with airports and New Zealand’s House of Travel Travelex, the market leading foreign exchange brand in Australia and New Zealand, today announces the opening of a series of new stores and the extension of key contracts and partnerships across the ANZ […]

VINCI Airports’ French airports reach higher levels of the ACA-Airport Carbon Accreditation program

VINCI Airports’ decarbonization plan took a new step forward this year with most of the network’s French airports obtaining higher levels of “ACA – Airport Carbon Accreditation”. ACA is a global benchmark program that evaluates the decarbonization of airports and their contribution to the global “Net Zero Carbon Emission” trajectory for aviation [1]. Nantes Atlantique, […]

AeroVisto and VARTAN.AERO announces joint service offer for business and private jet aviation customers

AeroVisto and VARTAN.AERO are starting a close cooperation and will soon offer business and private jet aviation customers a unique service: the 360°CabinService. VARTAN.AERO and the AeroVisto Group have jointly developed a service offering that will significantly optimize the processes involved in interior refurbishment projects in business and private jet aviation. The 360°CabinService includes a […]

Avio Aero launches hybrid electric technology demonstration program in Europe

Clean Aviation agreement reached awarding approximately €34M to consortium led by Avio Aero to develop AMBER demonstrator The demonstrator’s electric motor to be powered by hydrogen fuel cells Avio Aero has launched a new technology demonstration program that continues to advance development of hybrid electric propulsion technologies for commercial aviation and supports efforts to make […]

VoltAero is selected by Air New Zealand as a “Mission Next Gen Aircraft” partner for the airline’s sustainable fleet ambitions

The announcement today of VoltAero as one of Air New Zealand’s “Mission Next Gen Aircraft” demonstration partners positions the company and its Cassio electric-hybrid aircraft as a unique solution for this airline’s sustainable fleet ambitions. VoltAero and Cassio are aligned to Air New Zealand’s goal of working with world-leading innovators in introducing zero-emission passenger/cargo flights. […]

Singapore Airlines Awards WFS Domestic Trucking Contract to Connect 18 UK Airports

Singapore Airlines has extended its cargo partnership with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in the United Kingdom with a new contract for domestic trucking services connecting 18 regional offline airports. WFS has provided cargo handling for the airline in the UK since 2015 in support of its passenger and freight services from London Heathrow and Manchester […]