Industry News
15.04.2019
MAG submits formal bid for operation and development of Sofia Airport
Manchester Airports Group (MAG), the UK’s largest airport group, has entered a bid to operate Sofia Airport in Bulgaria for the next 35 years. Along with its consortium partner – Chinese construction giant BCEG – …
12.04.2019
The Great Move: Atatürk Airport operations moved to Istanbul Airport
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Newsletter: 10 April 2019
The Great Move: Atatürk Airport operations moved to Istanbul Airport
The biggest logistical operation in the world aviation history was held between …
09.04.2019
National Aviation Services (NAS) to Launch Ground Handling and Cargo Services in Mozambique
The ground handling and cargo management services extend NAS’s existing investments in Mozambique
National Aviation Services (NAS) (www.NAS.aero), the fastest growing aviation services provider in the emerging markets will offer comprehensive ground handling and cargo services …
08.04.2019
Heathrow Airport rolls out high-speed passenger wi-fi across all terminals
London Heathrow Airport has launched a high-speed wi-fi service in partnership with Boingo, providing passengers at all terminals with speeds of up to 100Mbps.
Whether it’s booking last-minute travel insurance, pre-ordering groceries for the return home …
08.04.2019
Here come the 37-ton “Panthers” – Introducing the new rescue vehicles of Helsinki Airport
Efficient, safe and easy to drive. The new heavy-weight fire-rescue vehicles, Rosenbauer Panthers, have been taken into use by Finavia's own rescue service at Helsinki Airport
The fire rescue equipment of Helsinki Airport’s own rescue service …
08.04.2019
Fraport and Deutsche Bahn to Test Artificial Intelligence at Frankfurt Airport
A socially intelligent robot advises passengers
The robotic head smiles at the passenger and greets them: “My name is FRAnny. How can I help you?” FRAnny is an expert on Frankfurt Airport, and is able to …
08.04.2019
Dublin Airport App Tracks Assets
Dublin Airport has created an airport geographic information systems app to track its assets in real time.
The app was designed using geographic information systems (GIS) technology from software partner Esri Ireland customised to track and …
08.04.2019
Great Divide Brewhouse and Kitchen Lands at Denver International Airport
Great Divide Brewing Company is uniting world travelers at Denver International Airport with the opening of the new Great Divide Brewhouse and Kitchen on Concourse C. Now, travelers can explore Denver’s local beer culture by …
05.04.2019
Sydney Airport opens refreshed lifestyle precinct in T2 Domestic terminal
Sydney Airport, Australia, has unveiled a new lifestyle precinct at its T2 Domestic terminal featuring new brands and food and drink concepts hand-picked to enhance the passenger experience.
Beginning at the recently revamped casual dining precinct …
04.04.2019
Big data and sustainable packaging turn heads at Passenger Experience Week
Passenger Experience Week continued (3 April 2019), as innovations aimed at aviation, rail and cruise operators were showcased to thousands of attendees. Taking place at the Hamburg Messe, international suppliers, exhibitors and VIPs – including …