• New design with a focus on Austria and individuality • All three Business Class Lounges and both Senator Lounges will be renovated • Conversion work on the lounges to be completed in the spring of 2018 Effective immediately, the first Senator Lounge at Vienna Airport shines in a new design. Two Business Class Lounges […]
Victoria Airport Authority (VAA) has announced that it is investing $19.4 million dollars over the next 27 months to expand the lower passenger departure lounge. The project includes doubling the size of the existing lower passenger departure lounge, providing dedicated aircraft gates and covered walkways, new washrooms and additional food & beverage and retail. Victoria […]
France has finally renounced the plans to construct the Notre-Dame-des-Landes airport, while announcing plans to modernize the existing Nantes-Atlantique airport, develop the Rennes-Saint-Jacques airport and rail infrastructure in the West of France. The airport’s construction was contested by activists from the ZAD (Zone to Defend) movement, which had protested the plans for more than a […]
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) has selected a joint venture between Tutor Perini Corporation and Parsons Transportation Group for the redevelopment of Terminal 1 (T1) at Newark Liberty International Airport, New Jersey. Covering 1,000,000ft², the new terminal will provide domestic travelers with a vastly improved experience with 33 gates, modern […]
Flughafen Munchen, the operator of Munich Airport in Germany, together with airline operator Lufthansa, has begun testing a humanoid robot called Josie Pepper in Terminal 2 (T2). It is the first time a humanoid robot equipped with artificial intelligence (AI) has been trialled at a German airport. Developed by SoftBank Robotics, Josie Pepper is capable […]
Heathrow had a flying start to the year, as the UK’s only hub airport welcomed 5.8 million passengers in January Passenger volumes were up 1.1% on 2017 and January marked the 15th consecutive record month for Heathrow. Domestic flights were a key driver of growth, with UK flights up 6.9% in the first month of […]
AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, along with partner luis vidal + architects, was chosen by the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) to lead the modernization of Boston Logan International Airport’s Terminal E. AECOM is the prime consultant and architect/engineer of record, and luis vidal + architects is the vision architect. The team was […]
Surrounded by hundreds of members of the team who made the day possible, Tampa International Airport officials joined Gov. Rick Scott and local dignitaries on Feb. 7 to dedicate the Airport’s new SkyConnect people-mover system and Rental Car Center. Both open to the public on Feb. 14. With these elements complete, Phase 1 is coming […]
The first phase of the £600 million Stansted Transformation Programme began in January, which will see the biggest upgrade in passenger facilities since the iconic Lord Foster-designed terminal opened in 1991. This phase of development will focus on enhancing the terminal, providing an additional 30 check-in desks, extra seating and restaurants in the departures lounge, […]
London City Airport has been closed after a World War Two bomb was found nearby in the River Thames. The airport will be shut all day and all flights cancelled, affecting up to 16,000 passengers, a spokeswoman said. The bomb was discovered on Sunday at George V Dock during pre-planned work at the airport in […]
