Tags: Airport News

YOTELAIR opens at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

Hotel operator YOTEL opened its newest location today (November 8) in Terminal 2E at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport in France. The opening coincides with the rebrand of all YOTEL airport locations to YOTELAIR. YOTELAIR Paris is the airport’s first airside hotel and will form part of the new transit lounge area called ‘Instant Paris’. […]

Hamad International Airport Further Enhances Passenger Experience with the Start of Dual Passenger Trains in its Airport Terminal

Hamad International Airport (HIA) announced today that its dual Passenger Trains inside the airport terminal began operations from the 1st of November 2016. The Passenger Trains were officially inaugurated by Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker and Engr. Badr Mohammed Al Meer, Chief Operating Officer of Hamad International Airport in […]

Terminal Gateway Spa to open six locations at Seattle-Tacoma and Tampa airports

Terminal Gateway Spa, the operator of spa facilities at Chicago O’Hare, Charlotte Douglas and Orlando international airports in the USA, has unveiled its plans to open six new locations at Seattle-Tacoma and Tampa international airports. The new locations will include four spa facilities at airsides A, C, E and F at Tampa International and two […]

Gatwick’s world-first waste plant shortlisted for prestigious Sustainability Leaders Award

Gatwick’s world-first waste plant has been shortlisted for a prestigious Sustainability Leaders Award the airport announced today – as Gatwick becomes one of first signatories to the international Airports Sustainability Declaration. The awards are run by Edie – leading providers of environmental news and commentary – and Gatwick has been shortlisted after becoming the first […]

Dubai allocates $3B for international airports expansion

The government of Dubai proposes $3 billion funding for the expansion of two international airports in Dubai, Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).  The two airports are set for a capacity-boosting expansion that will enable them to serve up to 146 million passengers by 2025. DXB is the world’s largest international […]

YYC Calgary International Airport Officially Opens New International Terminal

After five years of construction, the first passengers passed through the gates of Calgary International Airport’s new $2 billion terminal on Monday. The completed project doubles the space at the airport, at 185, 000 square metres. The opening of the new terminal at YYC marks the completion of the largest single infrastructure program in the […]

Hamad International Airport Further Enhances Passenger Experience with the Start of Dual Passenger Trains in its Airport Terminal

Hamad International Airport (HIA) announced that its dual Passenger Trains inside the airport terminal will begin operations from today. The Passenger Trains were officially inaugurated by Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker and Engr. Badr Mohammed Al Meer, Chief Operating Officer of Hamad International Airport in the presence of dignitaries […]

London City named best regional airport in the world

London City Airport has been named the best airport of its kind in the world, picking up the Regional Airport of the Year award at the CAPA World Aviation Summit in Amsterdam last night [27 October]. Organisers said the award was given to the regional airport that has been the biggest standout strategically, has established […]