Tags: Airport News

Sweeptech Environmental Services Expands Operations with New Depot in Telford to Support Glycol Recovery Airport Contract

6th October 2023

Sweeptech Environmental Services, a leading provider of sustainable waste solutions for UK Airports, is pleased to announce the opening of its new depot in Telford, which will serve as the company’s new base in the Midlands. This strategic expansion is in direct response to Sweeptech’s recent contract win with East Midlands International Airport for Glycol Recovery services, […]

High Lander and Sentrycs partner to provide end-to-end airspace management and threat mitigation

28th September 2023

High Lander, a leading provider of drone fleet management and uncrewed traffic management software, and Sentrycs, a global leader in integrated counter-drone technology, have partnered to create a package that gives authorities unprecedented U-space management and enforcement capabilities. As drone use proliferates worldwide, public safety agencies from aviation regulators to city municipalities have understood the […]

First aircraft de-icing wastewater treatment plant in the Baltic States has been opened at Vilnius Airport

15th September 2023

This autumn/winter season Vilnius Airport is taking another step towards sustainability. A modern aircraft de-icing wastewater treatment plant will start operating at the airport – the only one of the kind in the Baltic States. It will collect and treat all the wastewater generated during the aircraft de-icing process, which can later be used as […]

Level 1 Accreditation for the Seychelles International Airport

15th September 2023

The ACI Airport Customer Experience Accreditation is the first and only program in the airport industry which guides the airport ecosystem in becoming customer-centric and ultimately improving overall airport experience. The objective of the Accreditation is to help airports improve their practices, promote a direct positive impact on customer satisfaction and to assist airports to […]

Joint Venture between SSE and Teesside International Airport will deliver major green energy project for the region

11th September 2023

A new solar array which could eventually deliver enough green electricity to power the equivalent of more than 17,000 homes has been announced as part of a new Joint Venture between SSE Energy Solutions and Teesside International Airport. The first phase of the project is due to enter construction in early 2024 and will see […]

Milan Bergamo’s strong alliance with Air Arabia

21st August 2023

Milan Bergamo Airport welcomed the addition of Air Arabia’s connection to Sharjah last December – significantly the airport’s first direct link to the United Arab Emirates – and fortified an already strong alliance with the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC).  The development of the Italian gateway’s partnership with the […]

Finavia completes investment project at Kuusamo Airport

21st August 2023

Finavia has completed an investment project worth €2.5m (US$2.7m) at Kuusamo Airport in Finland that has seen the runway lighting system replaced and the apron and taxiway resurfaced. Of the total value of the investment, just under €2m (US$2.1m) was allocated to the new runway lighting system, with its implementation taking environmental impacts into account. A total […]

Rennes Bretagne airport celebrates its 90th anniversary and inaugurates the “Entre rétrospective et perspectives” exhibition

26th July 2023

Rennes Bretagne airport, jointly operated by the Ille-et-Vilaine Chamber of Commerce and Industry and VINCI Airports, celebrated its 90th anniversary on Wednesday 14 June. Designed for the occasion, the exhibition “Entre rétrospective et perspectives”, which retraces the successive roles taken on by Rennes Bretagne airport since its creation in 1933, was inaugurated in the presence […]

VINCI Airports finalises financial structuring for Cabo Verde airport concession, takes over operation

25th July 2023

Financing arrangements completed for a concession covering seven airports in the archipelago 40 years concession in a country with a growing tourism sector VINCI Airports solidifies its international network, which now spans 72 airports in 13 countries As the conditions precedent in the concession agreement signed in July 2022 with the government of Cabo Verde […]

ACI World confirms top 20 busiest airports worldwide

24th July 2023

Most authoritative source for global airport passenger, cargo, and aircraft movement traffic released Airports Council International (ACI) World has published the latest World Airport Traffic Dataset, confirming the top 20 busiest airports in the world and revealing airport passenger, cargo, and aircraft movement rankings for over 2,600 airports across more than 180 countries and territories. […]