Cost of NHS travel tests to be reduced, but AOA says it does not go far enough
The Airport Operators Association says this small reduction does not go far enough to meaningfully cut the cost of travel.
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Bristol Airport and easyJet unite to achieve net-zero operation
The partnership will study a wide range of cutting-edge developments and will see easyJet will using Bristol Airport as a test-bed to trial solutions for decarbonising operations and reducing waste.
Palanga Airport launches modernisation construction project
From 6 September 2021, Palanga Airport operations will be suspended for 45 days, due to modernisation construction work beginning under the requirements of the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).
‘Blue skies are on the horizon’ for London Heathrow as travel restrictions ease
Since the relaxation of travel restrictions in the UK, Heathrow reports that it has experienced its busiest month since March 2020, with over 1.5 million travelling passengers passing through in July 2021.
Hamad International Airport awarded ‘Best Airport in the World’
Hamad International Airport, Qatar’s gateway to the world, has been granted the 'Best Airport in the World' title at the renowned Skytrax World Airport Awards 2021.
Lithuanian Airports remains positive despite COVID-19 losses
Lithuianian Airports has been hugely impacted by COVID-19, with net losses of €4.67 million in the first half of 2021 and €1.96 million during the months of January to June 2020.
Katowice Airport opens newly renovated Terminal B to passengers
As of August 2021, the new and reconstructed Terminal B at Katowice Airport will welcome returning travelling passengers after the long-anticipated lift of COVID-19 travel restrictions.
Airport Authority Hong Kong incentivises COVID-19 vaccination among staff
Airport Authority Hong Kong has announced that nearly 90 per cent of its staff have already received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccination.
Korean Air sign urban air mobility agreement
Through the agreement, Korean Air plans to utilise the technical capabilities of each organisation to achieve meaningful results.
Record 1.25 million passengers travel at BER in July
Berlin Brandenburg Airport attributes the growth due to passenger desire to travel in the summer holidays, as well as the easing of travel restrictions.
Newcastle International Airport announces plans for a solar farm
The solar farm will be located at the eastern end of the runway and will seek to provide 100 per cent of the airport’s electricity requirements through sustainable means.
Arrivals from France to England will no longer need to quarantine if fully vaccinated
The UK government has today announced that arrivals from France to England will no longer need to quarantine if they are fully vaccinated. The step aligns France with the rest of the amber list.
IATA world air statistics show devastating impact of COVID-19
It will come as little surprise to many that the airline statistics confirm 2020 as the worst year on record for the industry.
Palanga Airport to receive European Commission aid for reconstruction
The renovation of the essential infrastructure of Palanga Airport is a necessary measure planned to ensure safety and improve environmental solutions.
ACI World updates airport operations business recovery guidance
ACI has updated its guidance on practical health and operational measures that can be introduced to support safe travel, and has also expanded the guidance to include information on health passes and vaccinations, as well as risk management with a particular focus on human factors during recovery.
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