British Airways witnesses yet another IT system failure
British Airways has fallen victim to another IT system failure which has left thousands stranded and is expected to cost the airline in excess of £8 million.
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IATA launches the NDC Matchmaker to stakeholders
In a bid to bring greater transparency to the marketplace, IATA has introduced the NDC Matchmaker for participants to share project information and communicate with the industry.
Gatwick Airport welcomes newest team member, Gail the chatbot
Wouldn't it be easier if you could ask your phone for flight and airport information? Gatwick have introduced AI bot Gail to aid passengers' journeys.
Bulacan Airport will start construction work before the end of 2019
As the Swiss Challenge for the unsolicited proposal of SMHC concludes, the construction work of Bulacan Airport will begin this year.
The expansion focused on making IGI Airport future-ready begins
After this expansion, Delhi Airport will be the first airport in India to have four runways and dual-elevated eastern cross taxiways.
ACI World recognises 19 airports who have committed to customer experience
Airports are accredited on customer understanding, strategy, measurement, operational improvement, governance, airport culture, service design/innovation, and airport community collaboration.
New terminal route will result in faster journey times through Gatwick
Gatwick invests £24 million in new dedicated domestic arrivals route to optimise how passengers move through the airport infrastructure.
DWC saw 1.2 million passengers in H1 2019, an increase of 141 per cent
Despite passenger numbers increasing over 140 per cent, cargo through DWC has declined by 5.3 per cent.
Kerb-to-gate biometric journey goes live at Kempegowda International Airport
Passengers flying with Vistara from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) can now travel paperless, with Digi Yatra Seamless Flow technology by Vision-Box.
Electric vehicles receive reduced drop-off charge at London Luton Airport
Drivers of electric vehicles will pay 75 per cent less for a 30-minute drop off or pick up in comparison to other vehicles.
Vision-Box’s biometric boarding platform extends to Norwegian Air
Norwegian Air, leading low-cost long-haul airline, starts boarding passengers using facial recognition at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
USDOT announces grants to improve airport infrastructure
The fourth installment of the AIP means 232 airports across the U.S. will be be granted funding for infrastructure upgrades.
UK CAA and Isle of Man sign new aviation agreement
The new agreement between the UK and the Isle of Man aims to bring clarity to both operators and regulators in both locales.
MAG is first UK airport operator to sign up to the Slave-Free Alliance
MAG is also working to create its own internal processes to identify and combat the risk of modern slavery within its airports.
New concepts could increase airport capacity by 10 per cent
Staggered threshold approach concepts combined with new tools show a potential for achieving an increase in airport capacity of up to 10 per cent.
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