In winter, de-icing is crucial to allow aircraft to take off safely. At Clermont-Ferrand, VINCI Airports teams will now be able to benefit from a new, fully electric de-icing vehicle, which will remove the ice and frost accumulated on aircraft on the ground. The use of this new de-icing vehicle (model e-Mini MY Lite), designed […]
Greenfield project to be equipped with Siemens baggage handling system High-performing VarioTray technology and BagIQ software for excellent passenger experience Terminal 1 to initially handle 12 million passengers per year Siemens Logistics has been awarded a contract to deliver the baggage handling system (BHS) for the new Noida International Airport (NIA), which will be constructed […]
Kaunas Airport has launched seven electric vehicle charging stations in the long-term parking lot next to the passenger terminal. Lithuanian Airports representatives say they plan to further expand charging stations in the upcoming years at all airports in Vilnius, Kaunas and Palanga, and the charging stations will be easily accessible and suitable for both charging […]
Aviation growth continues to rapidly catch up with the pre-pandemic (2019) results, with nearly 90% of passenger traffic and 80% of flight traffic restored this October. Last month, 548 000 passengers travelled through Lithuanian airports, 4 713 flights were handled, and cargo volumes grew. Kaunas Airport continues to demonstrate an exceptional rate of recovery and […]
ICAO nominates ACI Asia-Pacific as the co-rapporteur of the working group to draft the MID-Air Transport Strategic Plan 2025–2040 Conference encouraged airport operators to join Airport Carbon Accreditation Programme Recommends States to provide support to airport operators in implementing de-carbonisation strategies A number of Middle East countries supported the adoption of ACI Asia-Pacific’s One-Stop […]
New ASQ 2022 Global Traveller Survey provides key insights into the evolution of traveller sentiment and behaviour Airports Council International (ACI) World has today published the annual ASQ Global Traveller Survey revealing the highest intention to travel by passengers since the beginning of the pandemic. For the third year, ACI World’s Airport Service Quality’s (ASQ) […]
On the last Sunday of October, the winter aviation season will start along with the change of time. This year, Lithuanian airports for travellers will offer almost 70 destinations, including two new routes for ski enthusiasts. According to representatives of Lithuanian Airports, the winter season routes will maintain Lithuania’s good air connectivity with strategically important […]
Second edition of awards celebrates cutting edge innovation at airports During the Airports Council International (ACI) Africa / World Annual General Assembly, Conference and Exhibition, ACI World and Amadeus have announced the winners of the Technology Innovation Awards, which put a spotlight on the best technology initiatives and leadership by airports. With this second edition […]
A global aviation catering company is expanding its footprint with the support of a six-figure funding package from Lloyds Bank. Blue Sky World, which is based in Milton Keynes and operates out of Heathrow, manufactures and supplies meals into some of the world’s largest airlines and aviation catering operators, including Virgin Atlantic, Gate Group and […]
Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority (RTAA) has broken ground on the largest investment project in the history of Reno-Tahoe International Airport in Nevada following the approval of more than US$500m in funding. Airport officials were joined by US senator Catherine Cortez Masto, US congressman Mark Amodei, Mayor Hillary Schieve and other local officials during a ground-breaking ceremony […]
