Tags: Airport News

Air Partner plc opens office in Dubai to grow presence in Middle East and strengthen global footprint

Air Partner plc (“Air Partner” or “Group”), the global aviation services group, is pleased to announce the opening of its new office in Dubai as it looks to extend its offering to the Middle East and grow market share in the region. The office, which is located in Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), offers Air […]

New Orleans International opens new US$1bn terminal

The new 972,000ft2 North Terminal at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) opened on November 6 following seven years of design and planning work by global architecture firms Leo A Daly and Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group. The 35-gate, US$1bn terminal will accommodate growth for the airport, which is now the fifth […]

New electric vehicles from Hubtex and Dimos for efficient ULD handling

An all-in-one solution: The X-Way Mover combines numerous air cargo disciplines The handling of ULD (Unit Load Device) containers is a key logistical task in the air cargo sector. From truck unloading and storage to the loading of the goods into the aircraft, various transport vehicles are used including Transfer Vehicles (TV), Elevating Transfer Vehicles […]

Kaunas Airport serves its one-millionth passenger and continues to focus on growth and development

The country’s second-largest airport has served one million passengers two months earlier than last year. This was mainly due to the newly introduced routes and charter flights. As 2019 is coming to an end, it has been noted that, in terms of the number of passengers served and the number of routes offered, this has […]

Heathrow unveils the cutting-edge tracking tech to link network of expansion hubs

Heathrow Airport has revealed its state-of-the-art centralised tracking system which will become the expansion’s nerve-centre, connecting a network of offsite construction hubs, across the UK. The technology will track millions of component parts that will make up the expanded airport in real-time, enabling the final four Logistics Hubs to work in unison throughout construction. Siemens […]

Two Jumbo Jets & Whatever Else the Concrete Holds: New Apron at BUD Cargo City Completed

The apron and taxiway, made of basalt concrete, for the BUD Cargo City, Budapest Airport’s soon to be opened logistics base, is big enough to fit six football pitches. No wonder, as cargo aircraft will be handled here following the handover of the world-class logistics base; the massive concrete will be suitable for the concurrent […]

Winter season news in the sky of Lithuanian Airports: long-time favorite and new directions

Airports in Lithuania have good news for those who plan holiday or business trips during the cold season – in cooperation with air carriers, 6 new directions have been introduced, and the timetable of some of the most popular directions has been updated. This year more than 5 million passengers have flown using Lithuanian Airports. […]

Jewel Changi Airport Marks Six Months of Operations with a Grand Opening Celebration

Jewel Changi Airport (Jewel) was officially opened on 18th October, by Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, six months after it welcomed the public in April 2019. The 135,700 sqm complex, built on the site of the former Terminal 1 open air carpark, offers a multi-faceted experience that includes play attractions, unique shopping and dining […]