Çelebi wins CEIV certification
Çelebi Aviation’s cargo and warehouse operation in Istanbul, Turkey, has gained IATA CEIV Pharma certification after completing a series of audits
Vision-Box inaugurates KL centre of excellence
Portuguese tech firm Vision-Box has launched a centre of excellence in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to act as a regional hub
Finavia first to adopt RunwaySense
Finavia has become the first airport operator to implement RunwaySense, Navblue’s collaborative web-based platform for runway condition reporting
TPA updates master plan
Tampa International Airport has launched its 2022 Master Plan Update, designed to support the next 20 years of growth at the airport
Menzies expands Aer Lingus Manchester contract
Menzies has extended its contract with Aer Lingus at Manchester Airport to provide passenger, ramp, cabin cleaning and de-icing services
Skyport wins Prague cargo contract
Czech ground handling specialist Skyport has won a contract to handle import and export cargo at Prague Airport for Ukrainian airline SkyUp
SFO upgrades police training space
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) has unveiled the new SFO Police Training Facility, a range and training centre
Airport design competition shortlist revealed
Fentress Architects has published the shortlist for its 2021 Fentress Global Challenge (FGC), which asked students to envision airport mobility in 2100
Bamboo Airways appoints APG to lead UK sales
Bamboo Airways has made APG its UK general sales agent as it prepares to launch a direct Vietnam to London/ Heathrow service
Menzies awards global contract to Rushlift GSE
Doosan Industrial Vehicles UK ground support equipment subsidiary Rushlift GSE has entered into a six-year contract with Menzies Aviation
Urban airport plans gather pace
Germany’s position as an early leader in the emerging area of urban airports has been confirmed thanks to two recent announcements
Lufthansa Cargo makes digital move
Lufthansa Cargo is partnering with IBS Software to digitise critical handling processes for special products and services
Gatwick and Veovo optimise passenger flow
London Gatwick Airport has chosen Veovo's Passenger Predictability solution to optimise security operations and improve passenger flow
Mindtree launches digital health passport
Tech firm Mindtree has unveiled it digital health passport, designed to improve the passenger experience amid changing travel regulations
Sharjah introduces new operational systems
Sharjah Airport Authority has begun implementing a series of new systems to improve operational efficiency and ensure the smooth flow of passengers
SITA offers digital solution for free
SITA is to make its Digital Travel Declaration solution available to governments free of charge to support the recovery of the travel industry
AGI opens JFK warehouse
Alliance Ground International (AGI) has expanded its operations at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with a new cargo building
CPA designs new interlock system
Casper, Phillips & Associates (CPA) has designed a custom interlock system for two 10-ton capacity bridge cranes at a composite aircraft parts facility
Manchester first UK airport with direct SAF supply
Manchester is to become the first airport in the UK to have a direct feed of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), thanks to a new partnership
Munich Airport makes new board appointments
Nathalie Leroy and Jan-Henrik Andersson have been named as the newest members of the management board at Munich Airport
Electric air taxis to head to Roman airports
Volocopter, infrastructures holding company Atlantia, and Aeroporti di Roma (ADR) are to bring electric air taxis to Rome
Aviation Climate Taskforce formed
A taskforce has been formed to accelerate breakthroughs in emerging technologies for the decarbonisation of aviation
SFO launches US-first noise insulation project
San Francisco International Airport has announced the start of work to replace residential noise insulation that has exceeded its useful lifespan
Javier Marín takes the helm at ACI Europe
Spanish airports operator Aena MD Javier Marín has been elected president of Airports Council International Europe
Menzies delivers electric turnarounds for Ryanair
Logistics specialist Menzies Aviation is now providing LCC Ryanair with fully electric turnarounds at Amsterdam Schiphol, Gothenburg-Landvetter and Oslo airports
WFS scores eco win with biodegradable stretch wrap
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has reduced the amount of plastic in landfills by the equivalent of 68 million plastic water bottles
Avia Solutions buys London Biggin Hill base
Avia Solutions Group has acquired Biggin Hill Hangar Company, the owner of Hangar 510, an FBO and MRO centre of operations at London Biggin Hill
WFS announces Brazil cargo contract win
Lufthansa Cargo has awarded Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) a three-year cargo handling contract at São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport
Bangalore cargo digitalisation takes next step
A new airport cargo community system has been adopted by 95% of stakeholders at Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru, the Indian hub's operator reports
Dutch aviation presents sustainable taxiing plans
The Dutch aviation sector has unveiled plans to cut fuel consumption during taxiing at Schiphol Airport