Latest Airport Operations News
-
Aircraft Flight Tests Begin on Western Sydney International Airport Runway
Light aircraft tests have commenced at Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) to ensure the runway is ready for operations.
-
Virtual Ramp Control System to Be Implemented at JFK's New Terminal One
Searidge Technologies will implement its Virtual Ramp Control System (VRCS) and Smart Stand technology at JFK's New Terminal One.
-
NATS Technology to Prioritise Environmental Performance at Heathrow
NATS has developed technology for London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to measure and prioritise the environmental performance of arriving flights.
-
Alstef's BAGXONE Baggage Handling System Goes Live at Belgrade Airport
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport in Serbia has recently inaugurated a new baggage handling system, developed and commissioned by Alstef Group.
-
TSA Begins Accepting New York Mobile Driver Licenses Nationwide
TSA has announced it will now begin accepting New York-issued mobile driver licenses at its checkpoints nationwide.
-
Schipol, Incheon & Avinor Airports Launch BOOST Programme
Schipol, Incheon and Avinor airports have announced the launch of their BOOST programme, a movement to accelerate innovations in baggage han…
-
easyJet Unveils New AI Equipped Operations Control Hub
easyJet has unveiled a brand new AI equipped Integrations Control Centre (ICC) in Luton.
-
Finavia Reaches Net Zero Carbon Emission Status at Four Airports
Finavia has announced it has reached net zero carbon emissions in its operations at four airports, Ivalo, Kittilä, Rovaniemi and Kuusamo.
-
BEUMER to Supply Baggage Handling System at Gerald R. Ford International Airport
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) has selected BEUMER to supply the baggage handling system for its Terminal Enhancement Project.
-
Automated People Mover Train Car Commences Testing at LAX
The first Automated People Mover (APM) train car has commenced testing at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
-
Air New Zealand Electric Plane to Opearte Wellington-Marlborough
Air New Zealand has selected Wellington (WLG) and Marlborough (BHE) Airports as the ports for its upcoming all-electric aircraft operations.…
-
PHL Unveils New Airport Operations Center
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) has opened its new Airport Operations Center (AOC), located in the former Communications Center.
-
Berlin Airport Uses AI to Optimise Aircraft Handling
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) has become the first airport in Germany to use artificial intelligence to optimise aircraft handling.
-
UK: easyJet Inaugurates New Base at Birmingham Airport
easyJet has inaugurated a new three-aircraft UK base at Birmingham Airport (BHX), creating 140 direct jobs.
-
FAA Deploys Surface Safety Technology at US Airports
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is rolling out a new surface safety tool at airports across the US.
-
Project CAELUS Paves Way for Drone Flights at UK Airports
Simulations conducted by Project CAELUS and NATS will help bring remotely piloted drone flights to some of the UK's busiest airports.
-
British Airways to Enhance Operations at Heathrow Airport
British Airways has unveiled a 7 billion GBP transformation plan to enhance its operations at London Heathrow Airport and beyond.
-
Aena Partners with UrbanV and Volocopter on Advanced Air Mobility Study
Aena, UrbanV and Volocopter will study the feasibility of establishing a vertiport at an airport in Aena's network.
-
Hydrogen Trials Underway in Wellington
A group of four New Zealand businesses have joined forces to introduce the use of hydrogen in an aviation setting during a new trial in Aote…
-
Digital Twin Competition Launched at Glasgow Airport
Connected Places Catapult and Glasgow Airport (GLA) have launched a digital twin funding competition valued at up to 70,000 GBP.
-
Embry-Riddle to Explore Impact of Advanced Air Mobility at MCO
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University will explore the potential impact of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) at Orlando International Airport (MCO)…
-
Austin Airport Gets Advanced Air Traffic Tower Simulation System
The FAA has confirmed that Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is the first in the US to get the modernised Tower Simulation System.
-
Biometric Boarding Launched at Airports in Portugal
VINCI Airports and ANA - Aeroportos de Portugal are launching Vision-Box's biometric solution across airports in Portugal.
-
DHL Invests £16 Million in Electric Ground Service Equipment for EMA
DHL Express UK has invested 16 million GBP into electric ground service vehicles and associated infrastructure at East Midlands Airport.