Queenstown Airport has begun delivering the largest capital works programme in its history, with a NZ$65 million package of airfield improvements now under way and plans progressing for a major terminal extension and upgrade. The airfield programme includes construction of a new Code C heavy taxiway and a complete overlay of the airport’s main runway. […]
Plaza Premium Group (PPG), the global leader in integrated 360-degree airport hospitality experiences and passenger service solutions, announces the second iteration of its Chef Series campaign. Flavours in Transit: From Our Roots to Your Plate is a first of its kind in the airport hospitality industry, celebrating the signature dishes of its in-house chefs […]
Doncaster Sheffield Airport has invested in a multi-million-pound state-of-art radar system to underpin the airport’s future operational excellence. The airport has appointed Raytheon UK, a leading air traffic management and digital transformation specialist, to provide and install the radar system at the site. The radar system will be delivered in 2027 and help to provide the […]
Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport’s (WSI) inaugural Sustainability Strategy, published this week, demonstrates how Australia’s first greenfield international airport in more than 50 years has embedded sustainability into its design, significantly reducing its carbon footprint, while charting a path for a net zero airport future. Sydney’s new 24-hour global gateway has secured two key […]
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for May 2026 global air cargo markets showing: Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTK), increased by 6.0% compared to May 2025 levels (6.5% for international operations). Capacity, measured in available cargo tonne-kilometers (ACTK), increased by 1.9% compared to May 2025 (2.8% for international operations). “Air cargo […]
Image credit: Shaun Flannery Doncaster Sheffield Airport has made significant investments in its Air Traffic Control team and equipment as it continues to prepare for re-opening. Multiple positions have now been filled in Air Traffic Control (ATC) and Air Traffic Services roles at the airport, including nine trainees who are undergoing practical and theoretical […]
International food trends, regional culinary culture and modern travel retail concepts: Düsseldorf Airport and Lagardère Travel Retail Germany are setting new standards for the travel experience. Step by step, new worlds of experience and indulgence are emerging, offering travellers a significantly expanded range of options. This is based on the comprehensive master concession that Lagardère […]
Positive results over the last three years: consideration of the association model, significant events such as the Electric Tour and the Young Pilots Air Tour Three priorities for 2026-2028: optimizing cooperation between flying clubs and airports, accelerating the energy transition, and promoting aviation to the public VINCI Airports, a committed player in French general aviation […]
Part of the already announced major changes at the Kaunas Airport passenger terminal is a new and significantly larger “Heinemann Duty Free” store, offering a range that includes unique Lithuanian amber products, traditional culinary specialties, and highlights reflecting Kaunas’ passion for basketball. “After the upgrade, Kaunas Airport’s capacity and ability to deliver an improved passenger […]
On Tuesday, Lithuanian Airports hosted its traditional annual meeting with leaders from Lithuanian organizations and associations representing people with individual needs. For the third year in a row, the event showcased recent changes aimed at improving the comfort of every passenger and presented services that assist travelers with individual needs. “The right to travel is […]
