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Millions pass through Heathrow to celebrate royal Coronation
The airport reported that 6.4 million passengers travelled in April, showing strong progress from when travel restrictions were first lifted a year ago.
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Farnborough Airport recognised at AIN International FBO Survey 2023
Farnborough Airport has received the best Fixed Based Operator (FBO) in the Aviation International News (AIN) FBO Survey 2023. It marks the airport's 17th year in a row of receiving this award.
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Aeroporti di Roma promote integrated train-air intermodality
The group have formed partnerships with ITA Airways and Trenitalia to promote their 'train + aeroplane' project. Doing so will further environmental travel and strengthen passenger experience.
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London Gatwick launches new brand to stimulate growth
The launch of the new brand will help establish the airport in their next phase of growth and help them economically stimulate the local area.
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Cost-of-living crisis may fuel rise in cyber crimes
In a report published by Bridewell, the ‘Cyber Security in CNI: 2023’, there is a predicted 34% rise in cyber crime due to the cost-of-living crisis.
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CAA regulator to propose framework to improve airline accessibility
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is proposing a framework which will aim to improve airline experiences for disabled and less mobile passengers. It has liaised with disabled people, as well as major airlines to gauge views on the regulation.
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Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) and drone integration into airports
Jean-Sebastien Pard, Senior Manager Facilitation, Passenger Services and Operations ACI World, was interested in discussing AAM and drone intergration with senior intellects of the industry. He caught up with Sanjay Suresh, General Manager APAC, Skyports Drone Services, and Pedro Cascales Dominguez, Senior Vertiport Planner, Skyports Infrastructure to consider this.
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BA and Heathrow launch appeal against changes to London’s airport landing charges
Following the Civil Aviation Authority's (CAA) ruling to cut landing fees from London's Heathrow International Airport, British Airways and Heathrow Airport have lunched an appeal. They are arguing the change will be costly for passengers.
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UK’s Jet Zero Council announces plans to race to decarbonisation
Plans include investing in zero emission aircraft and vital infrastructure as well as working alongside the government's own plans to create a greener economy.
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How airports are seizing the opportunity to incorporate drones and unmanned vehicles into their ecosystem
Thanks to a quick recovery of passenger traffic, the industry’s focus can now shift to yet another transformative challenge ─ Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). With safety, security, and passenger experience in mind, AAM will complement and enhance existing aviation network by providing fast and reliable connections to and from airports…
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Do airports and airlines really deserve their bad rep when it comes to sustainability?
In this exclusive article, Enoch Opare Mintah, PhD candidate at Kingston University, London and Associate Lecturer of Governance at the University of Lincoln, UK, argues that the aviation sector is inarguably one of the proactive and forward-looking industries when it comes to sustainability.
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Easter proves to be egg-cellent for Heathrow Airport
Heathrow International Airport reported a strong rise of passenger traffic during the Easter and managed to function well, despite doing so against a disruptive backdrop of industrial action.
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Innovative technology ends handheld luggage restrictions and 100ml liquid limit at London City Airport
The scanners will allow passengers to pass through security without the hassle of bringing out laptops and liquids from handheld luggage, and will be able to bring onboard even more liquid capacity due to the airport's relaxed limitations.
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European passenger traffic recovered by nearly 50% in February, reports ACI Europe
ACI Europe, in their air traffic report of 2023, found that passenger traffic had recovered by 48%. The growth is accredited to an influx of international travel, with a lesser impact made by domestic.
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ACI World reveals top 10 busiest airports in the world
ACI World revealed the top 10 busiest airports globally for 2022 - a pivotal year marking an important milestone for aviation's post-pandemic recovery. Holding their positions on the leader board are five U.S. airports, scroll down to find who they are.
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