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Gatwick Airport evacuates South Terminal after suspect package found
Gatwick Airport's South Terminal was evacuated after a suspect package, with services resuming later that day.
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ACI World’s 2024 survey reveals growing demand for wellbeing, premium services, and sustainable travel
ACI World’s 2024 Global Traveller Survey highlights evolving passenger priorities, with a strong focus on wellbeing, seamless journeys, premium services, and sustainability driving new airport standards.
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Eindhoven Airport neighbour day offers residents a behind-the-scenes look at airport operations
Eindhoven Airport’s Neighbour Day welcomed over 1,000 residents, offering behind-the-scenes access to airport operations, interactive demonstrations, and family-friendly activities, showcasing the work of airport staff and partners.
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Hong Kong airport authority invests CNY 4.3 billion for 35% stake in Zhuhai airport
The Airport Authority Hong Kong has invested CNY 4.3 billion to acquire a 35% stake in Zhuhai Airport, enhancing collaboration and boosting aviation growth in the Greater Bay Area.
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IATA criticises Spain’s decision to ban cabin bag fees, calling it anti-consumer and unlawful
IATA has condemned Spain’s decision to ban cabin bag fees and impose airline fines, arguing it undermines pricing freedom, limits consumer choice, and violates established European Union laws.
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Passengers enjoy festive cheer at Denver Airport’s Santa’s Layover Lounge with food, drinks, and surprises
Denver International Airport delights passengers with Santa’s Layover Lounge, a festive pop-up featuring holiday-themed food, drinks, surprise appearances, and a partnership with Make-A-Wish to spread holiday joy.
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UK Civil Aviation Authority launches consultation on proposed charges to support safety, innovation and growth
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has opened an eight-week consultation on proposed charges aimed at enhancing safety, supporting innovation, and fostering sustainability in aerospace, with feedback closing on 15 January 2025.
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Study finds American-made e-fuels could transform aviation and grid resilience while halving emissions
A new study reveals that American-made e-fuels, produced using surplus renewable energy and waste CO2, could significantly reduce aviation emissions, enhance grid resilience, and drive economic growth.
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Frankfurt Airport introduces Short Connection Pass to speed up transfers and reduce passenger stress
Frankfurt Airport has launched a Short Connection Pass to help passengers with tight transfers navigate security faster, reducing stress. The initiative, part of a pilot project, enhances the transfer experience.
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AirportsUK has responded to NATS report on its flight planning system failure of 2023
Karen Dee, chief executive of AirportsUK, the trade body for UK airports has responded to NATS report of its 2023 system failure.
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Bahrain International Airport becomes first in the world to achieve IEnvA Environmental Certification
Bahrain International Airport has become the world’s first to achieve the IATA Environmental Assessment Certification, highlighting its commitment to sustainability and responsible operations within the aviation industry.
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UK launches HADeS competition to enhance airport security with £500k in funding for innovators
Connected Places Catapult has launched the HADeS competition, offering up to £500k to innovators developing advanced airport security technologies, aiming to improve alarm resolution and screening efficiency.
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Jordanian startups win ‘Airport Innovation Days’ competition, shaping the future of airports and mobility
The 'Airport Innovation Days' competition in Amman recognised three Jordanian startups for their innovative solutions in airport technology and mobility, with ADADK, LYNEports, and Salam claiming top honours.
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Perth Airport unveils AU$5 billion plan to create unified, world-class “one airport” experience
Perth Airport's AU$5 billion transformation will create a unified "one airport" experience, featuring new terminals, a parallel runway, a hotel, and enhanced facilities, boosting capacity and regional tourism.
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ASAFA launches to accelerate Sustainable Aviation Fuel adoption and drive decarbonisation across Asia’s aviation industry
The Asia Sustainable Aviation Fuel Association launches to drive Sustainable Aviation Fuel adoption across Asia, harmonising policies, boosting market frameworks, and raising public awareness for net-zero aviation.
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