Tags: Airport News

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 […]

ENAIRE and NATS sign an agreement aimed at improving the approach to Barcelona-El Prat Airport

The aim is to optimise the procedures and shorten the time difference between planes that land and take off, improving the traffic flow ENAIRE, the main supplier of air navigation services in Spain and the 4th in Europe, has signed a cooperation agreement with its British counterpart NATS. This agreement will contribute to identifying areas […]

America’s Top 15 High Tech Airports

Say hello to the future of travel. From live security wait time trackers to customer service robots to free wi-fi. Kindly provided by the team at www.ATTInternetService.com, they have created an interactive guide of the Top 15 High Tech Airports in America that shows what each airport is doing to revolutionize travel and integrate technology into […]

MENA Aerospace Announces Bahrain Developments at Dubai Airshow 2017

A significant deal, which will take air passenger services in the Kingdom of Bahrain to a new level, has been publicly announced at Dubai Airshow; with a commitment also made by MENA Aerospace Enterprises WLL to play a significant role at next year’s Bahrain International Airshow. Hala Bahrain MENA Aerospace has signed an agreement with […]

Fast-track services seen as a waste of money by the majority of UK passengers

A UK-wide survey by queue management specialist Tensator, has found that in spite of recent hikes in security measures at airports, almost two-thirds (65%) of holidaymakers would rather save their cash than pay £5 (US$6.55) to get through passport control faster. The study follows controversial government plans that could see air passengers having to stump […]