Which? names Manchester as worst UK airport for security queues
The consumer advice group, Which?, has compiled 6,327 member experiences of flying to and from an UK airport in the past year to estimate the worst and best security wait times.
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JFK’s Terminal One unveils common-use biometric boarding platform by leading provider Vision-Box
Vision-Box and TOGA partnered to successfully launch seamless biometric boarding at JFK to upgrade the passenger experience.
Simferopol Airport trials fully electric freight vehicle
Simferopol's General Director, Evgeni Plaksin, has said that the testing of these electric vehicles is one of several initiatives the airport is supporting as it looks to introduce new technologies.
Australian and NZ airport communities together commit to safety
Thousands of airport employees at more than 150 airports and aerodromes across Australia and New Zealand will take part in Airport Safety Week.
New e-hailing pick-up points designated at KL Airport
The pick-up points for e-hailing services at KL Airport have been designated and upgraded with comfortable waiting amenities.
Self-driving wheelchairs ready for passenger tests at Tokyo-Narita Airport
New self-driving wheelchairs being tested at Tokyo-Narita International Airport are capable of independently detecting and avoiding obstacles.
Humanoid robots begin operating in Christchurch Airport’s terminal
Technologies such as humanoid robots, autonomous shuttles and virtual reality are all being trialled at Christchurch Airport.
For the first time, Pulkovo St Petersburg Airport serves passengers with e-visas
Pulkovo St Petersburg Airport will now serve visitors from 53 countries entering the Russian Federation with free electronic visas.
Denver Airport celebrates “topping out” of gate expansion project
New gates will be added on all three concourses to allow DEN’s airlines an opportunity to grow and for DEN to accommodate new airlines.
Regional airports in Australia gain access to maintenance funding
The programme, to be delivered over four years, was announced in the 2019-20 Federal budget following the AAA’s Protect Regional Airports campaign.
Progress in key economic development priorities to be driven by ICAO
The importance of economic development within air transport has been stressed by the UN agency.
New guidance on unauthorised drones is needed, says ACI World
ACI World Director General, Angela Gittens, has expressed the industry's need for "harmonised processes for the detection of, and counter measures against, unauthorised drone operations."
Minangkabau Airport to increase capacity with terminal expansion
In answer to recent passenger growth, this newly expanded terminal will be capable of serving 5.17 million passengers per year once complete.
San Diego’s Airport Innovation Lab field tests autonomy and AR concepts
The unique Innovation Lab was launched to reduce barriers for companies looking to break into the aviation industry with new technologies and solutions.
Denver Airport to provide audio descriptive technology
Denver is to provide visually-impaired guests with a service that describes the airport's surroundings via their phone camera.
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