Airports operated by VINCI Airports in Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic and Mexico have been awarded the ‘Green Airport Recognition 2023’ by the Airports Council International Latin America and the Caribbean (ACI-LAC). This recognition highlights the best environmental and sustainability practices implemented by airports in the region of Latin America and the Caribbean. It […]
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has appointed Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, as its cargo handling partner in Copenhagen for the launch of its first-ever flights connecting Abu Dhabi and Denmark. WFS handles up to 5,000 tonnes of cargo a year for the airline, which commenced four […]
Artists Impression Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of SATS Group, will increase cargo capacity at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) by 20% in early 2025 with the opening of a new 346,000 sq.ft. terminal incorporating advanced technology and sustainability solutions. New York JFK is one of WFS’ biggest international cargo stations. […]
Lithuanian Airports has entered into a contract agreement with HISK, an infrastructure construction company that successfully secured the public procurement bid. HISK will oversee the expansion and development of Kaunas Airport’s northern apron, with a contract value of 15 million euros (excluding VAT). Preparatory work is slated to commence by the end of this year, […]
Wellington Airport is taking big steps towards revitalising the Lyall Bay and Rongotai precincts with new food and beverage outlets and construction of a new Airport Emergency Services Centre to start soon. The airport has purchased two high-profile waterfront corner sites in the Lyall Bay Junction on Kingsford Smith Street, which will feature new hospitality […]
Airports Council International (ACI) World has today published its latest quarterly air travel outlook revealing global passenger traffic expected to recover in early 2024 as it reaches 9.4 billion passengers. Highlights from ACI World’s 14th Advisory Bulletin on the impact of COVID-19 on the airport business—and the path to recovery include: Global passenger volume in […]
Red Sea Global (RSG), the multi-project developer behind the world’s most ambitious regenerative tourism destinations, The Red Sea and Amaala, is celebrating the first flight to its Red Sea International Airport (RSI), which touched down on the new runway on 21st September 2023. Departing from King Khalid International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh each Thursday and […]
New self-serve product offers customers greater choice, convenience, and flexibility in purchasing foreign currency Travelex, a market leading foreign exchange brand, has launched a new automated, self-serve currency kiosk that affords customers more choice and convenience in their foreign exchange transactions. Installed within the Travelex landside departures store at Heathrow Terminal 2, the first-of-its-kind kiosk […]
OMA Monterrey Airport, which has recently joined the VINCI Airports network, is pleased to announce the opening of the new route that will directly connect Monterrey with Bogotá, in collaboration with Viva Aerobus and the Ministry of Tourism of Nuevo León, operated by Viva Aerobus. This is an important score in the air connectivity of […]
Airports Council International (ACI) World, ACI North America (NA) and the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to further enhance the development of secure and efficient aviation security operations globally. The MoU seeks to formalize multiple workstreams and ensure the continued collaboration on and promotion of global aviation security […]
