Tags: Airport News

Virgin Australia to improve terminal at Melbourne Airport

On December 4, Virgin Australia unveiled plans for a comprehensive redevelopment of its domestic terminal at Melbourne Airport’s Terminal 3 over the next three years. According to the released concept designs, Virgin Australia guests travelling through Melbourne will enjoy a significantly enhanced and streamlined experience from arrival at the airport to taking off from the […]

Cincinnati Airport employs tech to meet passenger demand

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) with local Transportation Security Administration (TSA) collaboration is using live and empiric data to identify irregularities at the security checkpoint.  The airport serving 5-10 million passengers uses BlipTrack technology to employ resource utilization and smoother passenger processing. In 2016, CVG achieved its best ranking in the 21-year history of the […]

Seamless Flow Technology used at Bristol Airport

Bristol Airport’s new flow management solution provides a seamless and detailed picture of how their passengers move through and use the airport. The information gives the airport added value, unlocks new business opportunities and improves services. In 2016, passenger numbers exceeded seven million for the first time in Bristol Airport´s history. To help obtain an […]

Glasgow Airport invests £1.4m to increase central security area capacity by 20%

Work on a £1.4million project to increase capacity in Glasgow Airport’s Central Search facility in the main terminal by 20% is now underway. The overhaul will see a complete reconfiguration of the entrance to the airport’s Central Search area which will increase the number of security lanes from 10 to 12. Existing self-service boarding pass […]

Qantas opens new lounge at Heathrow

Qantas welcomes customers into the new spacious Qantas London Lounge at Heathrow Airport today, as the airline counts down to its non-stop 787 Dreamliner flights between London and Australia. Qantas has spent the past 12 months building a dedicated lounge at Heathrow as part of a multi-million dollar investment for customers on its existing London […]

Ireland West Airport embarks on €15m investment phase of terminal enhancements and Runway upgrade works

Work has commenced on a €15m facilities investment plan aimed at transforming the Airport over the next three years. The investment strategy will see over €15m invested in new passenger facilities, terminal upgrades and infrastructural works across the airport facility and runway. By the end of the first quarter of 2018 almost €4m worth of […]

Bullet-Absorbing Technology For Airport Seating Wins Top Homeland Security Award

Amulet® Barrier Technology Integrated into Airport Furnishings without Affecting Design Amulet Protective Technologies, Inc., the premier manufacturer of ballistic protection for public spaces, is excited to announce it has earned the prestigious Platinum Homeland Security Award for “Best Physical Airport/Aviation Security Solution” from American Security Today. With news of ongoing threats to people and shootings […]

FL Technics launches new line station at Zhukovsky Airport

FL Technics, a global provider of integrated aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services, has announced opening a brand new line maintenance station at Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA) in Moscow, Russia. The newly established line station will be capable of handling A320FAM and B737NG aircraft types registered in Europe, Bermuda and Aruba as well as many […]

Zimbabwe’s main airport renamed twice in a week

It took just two weeks for Zimbabwe’s Harare Airport to change its name twice. First, it was renamed in honor of President Robert Mugabe, now the military-backed government is trying to return the airport its former name – Harare International Airport. The first time the capital airport was renamed on November 9, when the order […]

Deliveroo and Dubai Airports launch the region’s first airport food delivery service

Deliveroo, the global leader in premium food delivery and Dubai Airports have launched the region’s first airport delivery service at Dubai International (DXB). The unique concept – named DeliverooDXB – is a customer-centric airport initiative that enables time-starved passengers to get freshly-prepared food delivered straight to their boarding gates within minutes of ordering. Passengers simply […]