Tags: Airport News

Bristol Airport to commence a major redevelopment of its departure lounge

£2.6million investment enhancing customer facilities A major redevelopment project to improve the airside departure lounge at Bristol Airport is due to commence next week, Monday 24th January. The three-month project, which will include an overall investment of £2.6 million and create dozens of new jobs, is expected to be completed in time for the Easter […]

Local taxi rank returns to London Luton Airport

The owner and the operator of London Luton Airport has announced the return of a new, improved and greener local hackney carriage service at the terminal. The move has come about as part of new partnership agreement signed by both parties in November, aimed at supporting a sustainable aviation system in Luton and local jobs through […]

Lithuanian airports’ aviation traffic results for 2021: the period of rapid recovery

In 2021, Lithuanian airports handled almost 2.5 million passengers, 37% more than in 2020, when they handled just over 1.8 million. According to aviation experts, in 2021, aviation flows at Lithuanian airports grew in almost all main categories, with the active phase of recovery starting in the middle of the year. European and Lithuanian aviation […]

ACI-LAC reaches 52 airports in Airport Carbon Accreditation program

Airports Council International for Latin America and the Caribbean (ACI-LAC) is pleased to reach 52 airports accredited in the ACI Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) program. The Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) Program is the only airport-specific carbon management certification that independently evaluates and recognizes airports’ efforts to manage and reduce their carbon emissions. The program has […]

Naviair and Billund Airport implements Insero AviSky and RCMS upgrade

The Denmark-based Insero Air Traffic Solutions has successfully upgraded Remote Control & Monitoring System (RCMS) at Billund Airport and implemented Insero AviSky to support Naviair’s new Remote Tower Centre. Naviair, The Danish Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP), is introducing Remote Tower in Denmark with the aim of enabling operations of several airports into a single […]

Avinor to launch retail and food & beverage tender with contracts valued at €830 million

Avinor is currently launching multiple contracts across retail, F&B and convenience with a combined value of 830 million euros. The tender is set up to provide attractive business opportunities, for both small and large suppliers, at Norway’s four biggest airports. The tender includes all retail outlets at Oslo, Bergen, Stavanger and Trondheim Airports, as well […]

Kansas City’s New Terminal Seven Baggage Carousel Installation Underway

The first of the Kansas City International Airport New Terminal’s seven baggage carousels is under construction in the international arrivals area. As this carousel progresses, work continues on the remainder of the more than two miles of baggage handling system conveyors, including conveyor testing taking place this week. Completion of the new terminal is estimated […]

Groundforce Portugal renews its Management System Certification

Groundforce Portugal’s Management System was once again recognized by APCER (Portuguese Association for Certification) with the normative reference ISO 9001:2015. Groundforce Portugal is ISO 9001 – Quality Management certified in all its stations – Lisbon, Porto, Faro and Madeira. This certification regulates the best market practices in Service Quality Management, assuring that Groundforce’ s operation […]

Travizory installs the world’s first health biometric corridor in Seychelles

Travizory Border Security has installed a cutting-edge biometric corridor for traveler screening in the Republic of Seychelles, to guarantee contactless and secure travel for all air arrivals. The launch of a biometric corridor for health travel screening at Seychelles International Airport, makes the Seychelles only the second country in the world after the UAE, and […]

Passenger numbers continue to grow at Lithuanian Airports as Kaunas Airport tops pre-pandemic flight traffic

In November 2021, more than 308 thousand passengers were served at Lithuanian Airports, while in the same period in 2020 the number of 43 thousand passengers served at the airports was recorded. According to aviation experts, Kaunas Airport is namely the airport at which an exclusively active period of recovery can be recently noticed. According […]