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26.09.2017
Brisbane makes Sister Airport agreement with Chongqing
Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) has entered into a Sister Airport agreement with the Chongqing Airport Group of China, which will see the two airports share expertise on operational and commercial development and tourism market development.
The …
25.09.2017
US airports granted $264 million for infrastructure improvement
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced the plans to award $264 million in airport infrastructure grants to 95 airports in 31 states across the United States as part of the an Airport Improvement Program.
“The Airport …
20.09.2017
Brisbane Airport to invest in largest solar panel system in Australia
Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) is investing in a major renewable energy Solar PV project capable of generating more than 9,315,000 kilowatt hours a year.
The 6MW system, consisting of 22,000 panels spanning an area of 36,000 …
18.09.2017
New research finds 40% of passengers would pick an airport based on its loyalty program
Research by customer loyalty company ICLP has highlighted how better understanding of what motivates passengers will enable airports to encourage increased dwell time and spend at their terminals.
Potential airport process issues such as fears of …
14.09.2017
Vilnius Airport completes €19m runway reconstruction
Vilnius Airport’s €19 million runway reconstruction has been successfully completed and opened on 18 August during an official inaugural ceremony.
“We are glad to announce we have successfully finished this unique project of national importance,” enthuses …
11.09.2017
Renovated Holland Boulevard opens at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Royal Schiphol Group, the operator of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in the Netherlands, has officially opened its renovated Holland Boulevard public area located between Departure Lounges 2 and 3.
Alongside a whole host of new retail outlets …
08.09.2017
Naples Airport closes for Hurricane Irma
Naples Airport, Florida, is terminating all fixed-base operator (FBO) services from September 8, 2017 in preparation for the arrival of Hurricane Irma.
At this time, the airport runways are expected to remain open and be prepared …
07.09.2017
Changi Airport's new Terminal 4 scheduled to commence operations on 31 October 2017
Changi Airport Group (CAG) has announced that the new Terminal 4 (T4) at Changi Airport is scheduled to commence operations on 31 October 2017. This follows the recent successful conclusion of major trials, with a …
04.09.2017
Ferrovial consortium to develop Jeppesen Terminal at Denver International Airport
Airport operator Ferrovial Airports, part of the Great Hall Partners consortium, has signed an agreement with Denver International Airport in Colorado for the redevelopment and operation of the Jeppesen Terminal. The 34-year concession represents an …
31.08.2017
London Southend voted best airport in London by Which?
UK-based consumer advice magazine Which? has rated London Southend Airport as the best in the capital with a customer satisfaction rating of 84%, 16% more than any other London airport.
The passenger survey awarded London Southend …