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Leading UK/US logistics firm expands operations at New York’s JFK airport

Mark 3 International has added new warehousing facilities to better serve US import business and cope with increasing demand Mark 3 International, which specialises in express parcel and freight logistics, particularly between the UK and the US, has expanded its warehousing capacity at JFK airport in New York with a new, 12,000 sq ft facility. […]

Taipei Songshan Airport Reimagines Check-In Experience Thanks to Suite of Advanced SITA Technologies

SITA to deliver smart self-service and biometric tech to speed up passenger processing, minimize queues, and support smooth airline operations  Passengers departing from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) will soon benefit from a lightning-fast, fully streamlined check-in experience thanks to SITA technology. The airport has selected SITA to lead its next-generation shared check-in counter project, deploying […]

Western Sydney International Airport charts future vision with inaugural Master Plan

Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (WSI) is inviting the community to step into the future of aviation that will herald a new era of economic prosperity for Greater Sydney, with the release of the airport’s Preliminary Draft Master Plan. The Preliminary Draft Master Plan is a strategic document that outlines the airport’s key plans […]

SSP announces operations at Kualanamu International Airport

SSP has revealed more details about its seven-year deal to operate a number of restaurants and cafes at Kualanamu International Airport (Medan, Indonesia) through PT SSP Taurus Gemilang Indonesia, its joint venture with its local partner PT Taurus Gemilang.  The new outlets will be located airside in the airport’s domestic terminal. They will feature popular […]

IATA CO2 Connect Integrated into the Amadeus Travel Platform

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Amadeus are integrating flight-specific emissions data from IATA CO2 Connect in the Amadeus Travel Platform. This will allow airlines, travel agents, corporate travel managers, and online platforms that request IATA CO2 Connect data to provide travelers with a new source of trusted emissions data at the point of […]

Plaza Premium Group Partners with International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards to Enhance Global Accessibility Training and Services

Plaza Premium Group (PPG), the global leader in integrated airport hospitality services and the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), the leading authority in cognitive difference training and certification for professionals, are proud to announce a strategic partnership aimed at elevating accessibility and services for airport passengers with mobility challenges and disabilities […]

IATA: Passenger Growth Accelerates to 8% in April

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for April 2025 global passenger demand with the following highlights: Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPK), was up 8.0% compared to April 2024. Total capacity, measured in available seat kilometers (ASK), was up 6.5% year-on-year. The April load factor was 83.6% (+1.1 ppt compared to April […]

ACI World and Cranfield University launch groundbreaking “Airport Management in a Net Zero World” course

Offered under the globally acclaimed ACI-ICAO Airport Management Professional Accreditation Program (AMPAP) Airports Council International (ACI) World has announced a new partnership with Cranfield University, one of the world’s premier institutions for aviation research and education, to deliver a pioneering new course: Airport Management in a Net Zero World. Offered under the globally acclaimed ACI-International Civil […]

Hahn Airport presents itself at Air Cargo Europe in Munich

Frankfurt-Hahn Airport will be represented at Air Cargo Europe in Munich from June 2 to 5, 2025. The trade fair is regarded as the leading platform and important conference for the global air cargo industry. Together with the cargo handling companies Hahn Cargo Services and VG Cargo, which are based at Hahn Airport, as well […]

IATA Launches Global Baggage Roadmap

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) launched a 10-year Global Baggage Roadmap to modernize baggage operations. Developed with airlines, airports, and industry partners, the roadmap sets a clear path to improve both operational efficiency and traveler satisfaction. “Baggage is important for travelers. When they check a bag, they expect it to arrive on time. And […]