Latest Airport Operations News
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Menzies Oslo and Vestergaard Partner for Electric De-icing Trial
Menzies Aviation today announces its trial of the Vestergaard Elephant® e-BETA, a new electrically operated de-icing unit, at Oslo Airport.
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Inauguration of Upgraded Airside Facilities at Ninoy Aquino
Upgraded airside facilities at Ninoy Aquino International Airport aims to increase maximum allowable commercial aircraft movement.
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New World-Class Aircraft Paint Shop at Kaunas Airport
MAAS Aviation, recognised experts in aircraft painting and exterior coatings, has opened a new purpose-built paint shop at Kaunas Airport.
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Auckland Airport Sets Future Path for Renewal of Airfield Surface
Auckland Airport is taking the opportunity to embark upon a three-year period of pavement renewal throughout its airfield.
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Frankfurt Airport’s New Fire Station 1 Now Operational
Following nearly two and a half years of construction, Frankfurt Airport’s new fire station 1 went into operation in February 2021.
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Taxilane Concrete Replacement Project Completed at LAX
LAWA has completed a major airfield project - installing new concrete on Taxilane C9 at LAX - more than week earlier than anticipated.
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MHT and Aeroterm to Develop Multitenant Cargo Facility
Manchester Boston Regional Airport (MHT) and Aeroterm have entered into a ground lease to develop a cargo facility over the next three years…
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Swissport Wins Lufthansa Cargo Contract at Heathrow
With the win of the major cargo handling contract, Swissport now handles the Lufthansa's cargo at all of its UK destinations.
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DFW Opens Full-Service FBO, Partners with Avfuel
Avfuel Corporation is pleased to welcome DFW Corporate Aviation at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (KDFW) to its network.
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Aeroplex/Aerolease Group Launches Solar Energy Project at LGB
The solar energy system at Long Beach Airport (LGB), constructed by Current Energy, consists of nearly 1,000 solar panels.
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Envirotainer to Enhance Cold-Chain Offering at BLR Airport
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) is now the fourth Airport in the Country and second in South India to partner with Envirotainer.
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Flatiron under Contract for $125 Million Runway Reconstruction at DAL
Flatiron is under contract with the City of Dallas for a $125 million runway reconstruction project for Love Field’s (DAL) Runway 13R-31L.
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Schiphol Tests Autonomous Baggage Tractor
Schiphol has started a trial with an autonomous baggage tractor that will take baggage to the aircraft on the apron.
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Stantec Completes Airfield Upgrades at ORIA
The major airfield upgrades are set to increase safety and efficiency at ORIA - Grand Cayman’s most vital piece of infrastructure.
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Latvia’s A.C.B. Wins Palanga Airport Runway Reconstruction Tender
During the runway reconstruction project at Palanga Airport, the taxiway and some parts of the apron are also planned to be reconstructed.
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Menzies Aviation Expands Australian Presence with Qantas
Menzies Aviation announces contract wins for its ground services business with Qantas Airways, at Perth, Brisbane, Cairns and Darwin.
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All-Electric Aircraft Pushback Tug in Operation at Munich
The "PHOENIX" E electric pushback tug operating at Munich Airport enables can handle aircraft of up to 352t and can reach speeds of 32 km/h.
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Finavia to Repave Runway at Mariehamn Airport
Airport operator Finavia is investing €5m in the renovation of the Mariehamn Airport runway. The project will last a total of three months.
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ICAA Awards Ground Services Operating License to MASIL
The ICAA has awarded the exclusive contract for the delivery of a full suite of ground handling, cargo and fuelling services at BGW to MASIL…
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dnata Inaugurates Cargo Complex at Manchester Airport
Representing an investment of over GBP 30 million, the facility allows dnata to significantly expand its operations at Manchester Airport.
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SFO Continues to Accelerate Runway Improvement Projects
SFO has announced plans to close Runway 28R for a period of four months to complete improvements originally scheduled to occur in 2022.
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New Logistics Center Goes into Operation at Munich Airport
Around a year and a half after construction began, the new high-tech logistics center at Munich Airport went into operation today.
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Granite Awarded CMAR Contract by Tucson International Airport
The $5 million CMAR contract has been awarded to Granite Construction Inc., as part of Tucson's Airfield Safety Enhancement Program.
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Air France-KLM Group Awards Swissport with Contract in Saudi Arabia
Swissport will serve Air France-KLM in Saudi Arabia until 2025, expanding existing cooperation to all flights of all airlines of the group.