Latest Airport Operations News
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easyJet to Open New Newcastle Base One Week Early in 2026
easyJet will open its new three-aircraft Newcastle base a week earlier than initially planned, with flights now available from 22 March 2026…
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Fiji: Alstef to Modernise Baggage Handling System at NAN
The Alstef Group has been chosen to overhaul & modernise Nadi International Airport's baggage handling system.
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Denver International Airport Awarded #1 Green Fleet of 2025 Status
Denver International Airport (DEN) has been awarded the #1 Green Fleet of 2025 Award by the NAFA Fleet Management Association.
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Air Baltic to Offer Direct Flights to Riga from March 2026
Air Baltic has announced it will begin offering direct scheduled flights between Riga, Latvia and Oulu, Finland, from March 2026.
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Houston’s Bush Airport Opens New Integrated Coordination Centre
Houston’s George Bush Airport (IAH) has opened a new Integrated Coordination Centre for airport operations, security and emergency response.
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American Airlines Receives 1,000th Mainline Aircraft
American Airlines received its 1,000th mainline aircraft, a Boeing 787-9 fitted with the airline's Flagship Suite seats.
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UAE: DCAA Launches Digital Security Screener Licensing System
The Dubai Civil Aviation Authority has launched a Digital Security Screener Licensing System for Security Screeners across airports in Dubai…
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UK: Exeter Airport Unveils New Virtual Tour
Exeter Airport (EXT) has launched a new virtual tour that seeks to provide assistance for those in need of accessible air travel.
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Arka Reveals Airports Most Likely to Lose Your Luggage
New research released by Arka has revealed which airports across the globe are most likely to lose your luggage.
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UK: CAA Reports Major Aviation Growth Between April & June
A new report from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has found that aviation in the UK has seen major growth in 2025.
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Menzies Aviation Acquires G2 Secure Staff
Menzies Aviation has completed its acquisition of G2 Secure Staff rendering it the largest independent aviation services provider in the US.
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Vienna Airport Reports 2025 Freight Handling Increase
Vienna Airport has reported a freight handling increase of 9% during the first six months of 2025 when compared to last year.
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NATS Improves Punctuality and Cuts Emissions with New Heathrow Separation Standard
NATS has seen improvements in carbon emissions, punctuality, and operational resilience at Heathrow with a new aircraft separation standard.
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Gatwick Airport to Face Delays as Screeners Strike in August
Gatwick Airport (LGW) is preparing for delays as baggage screeners plan to strike over pay later this month (August 2025).
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Civil Aviation Authority Publishes Study on Safe eVTOL Integration
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has released a new study focusing on how future eVTOL aircraft can be safely integrated into UK airspace.
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UK: Heathrow Airport Achieves Seventh Month of Punctuality Success
London's Heathrow Airport (LHR) has achieved its seventh consecutive month as the most punctual hub in Europe.
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American Airlines Announces Six New Routes to Europe and South America
American Airlines has announced six new routes to both Europe and South America, as well as premium upgrades for services to Tokyo
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Bristow Norway Completes Test Flight with BETA Technologies Aircraft
Bristow Norway AS has completed a flight utilising BETA Technologies’ all-electric ALIA CX300 aircraft at Stavanger Airport.
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How Toronto Pearson International Airport Manages Wildfire Smoke
As forest fires become more frequent and intense, airports are adapting their operations to handle wildfire smoke.
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IATA Releases 2024 WATS Report
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released the latest edition of the World Air Transport Statistics (WATS) report.
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EU Lifts 100ml Restriction on Carriage of Liquids
The European Union has officially eliminated the 100ml restriction on the carriage of Liquids, Aerosols and Gels in cabin bags.
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LAWA Publishes List of LAX Fly Quieter Airlines
LAWA has published a list of airlines that have been recognised at Los Angeles International Airport as part of the LAX Fly Quieter Program.
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Edinburgh Airport Lifts 100ml Liquids Rule
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) has lifted its 100ml liquids rule following the installation of new security x-ray technology.
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17 Companies to Receive Share of £63 Million to Boost UK SAF Production
17 UK companies will benefit from a share of £63 million to accelerate the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).