Gatwick becomes first UK airport to open sensory room
The new, free-to-use sensory room provides a calming space for passengers with special needs to relax in before their flight.
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Air traffic controllers see busiest ever summer over UK
2018's summer skies were the busiest on record, as flights continue to get cheaper, according to air traffic control service, NATS.
Aberdeen International Airport consults on latest Noise Action Plan
Aberdeen Airport looks at ways to mitigate aviation-related noise as Draft Noise Action plan is due for renewal.
Autonomous snowploughs implemented at Oslo Airport
The autonomous snow ploughs will keep Oslo Airport running smoothly through Winter 2018.
Air Niugini plane missed runway at Chuuk International Airport
Air Nugini plane has overshot the runway at Chuuk International Airport and has sunk in the lagoon which is just past the airport, all passengers and crew were rescued, with no fatalities. One still remains unaccounted for.
Corporación Quiport announces expansion plan for Quito Airport
Corporación Quiport, the concessionaire of Quito's airport services, has announced an expansion and improvement plan at the Mariscal Sucre International Airport which will take place between 2017 and 2020.
Sikkim’s first airport at Pakyong is open for business
The Indian state of Sikkim has opened the doors to its first airport, Pakyong Airport, inaugurated by Narendra Modi at Pakyong on the 24th September 2018.
Construction at the new Western Sydney Airport takes off
Construction is finally underway at the new Western Sydney Airport which is expected to be completed by 2026 and generate 20,000 jobs.
Birmingham Airport launches a new flight update service via Facebook
Birmingham Airport has pushed to improved its customer service for passengers by adding Flight Smart to Facebook Messenger so flight information can be personalised.
Shannon becomes first European airport to have biometric screening
New facial recognition system will speed up screening time at Shannon Airport, as it becomes the first airport outside of the Americas to have this technology installed.
Speech recognition technology for air traffic controllers
Voice recognition that turns speech to text is thought to be the answer to the exponential growth in air traffic ensuring ATC systems are safe and efficient while being up-to-date.
CANSO and EUROCONTROL agree to tackle airspace capacity in Europe
EUROCONTROL and CANSO have committed to support European aviation by working closely together to develop a seamless, pan-European air traffic management (ATM) system that fully copes with the growth in air traffic.
North America Airport satisfaction study results released
North American airports have managed to shrug off the potentially disruptive effects of record passenger volumes and massive construction projects to achieve a record high in overall passenger satisfaction.
Sydney Airport’s wayfinding kiosks now available in Hindi and Arabic
At Sydney Airport, wayfinding is now available in Hindi and Arabic, as passenger numbers steadily increase from India and through the Middle East.
ICAO forum highlights development priorities of Americas participants
The fourth annual ICAO World Aviation Forum has emphasised that the top priority of development must be to ensure air traffic growth is managed safely, securely and efficiently, with due respect for our sector's concrete environmental commitments.
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