Latest Airport Operations News
-
Armidale Airport Apron Expansion Reaches Next Stage of Works
Once complete, the Airport Apron Expansion will give Armidale the capacity to receive more than double the flights it currently takes.
-
Ostend-Bruges Airport Cargo Results More Than Doubled in 2020
Ostend Airport ends 2020 with excellent cargo results. The traded volume increased by 112.7% last year to 52,659 tonnes.
-
BLR Airport’s South Runway Upgraded to CAT IIIB
The upgraded South Runway at BLR can now facilitate landing with a Runway Visual Range as low as 50 meters and take-offs at 125 metres.
-
Swissport Wins Contract with Airlines of the Lufthansa Group
Swissport has been awarded a seven year contract by the Lufthansa Group, securing significant business volumes at Switzerland’s airports.
-
daa Seeks Amendments to Dublin's North Runway Mode of Operation
Under the planning application lodged today, daa is proposing the introduction of a noise quota system at night for Dublin's North Runway.
-
Newcastle Airport on Track for Net Zero 2035 with UK Airport First
Newcastle has become the first airport in the UK to operate a fully electric, zero emission airside bus with hopes of Net Zero by 2035.
-
Malta Launches Apron X Investment with a Call for Tenders
Malta's multi-million investment – Apron X – calls for tenders for the development of a new aircraft parking area and supporting facilities.
-
Vilnius Airport Completes Taxiway Renovation
An important stage of aerodrome reconstruction works has been completed at Vilnius Airport with two aircraft taxiways being modernised.
-
Huntsville Completes Taxiway “C” Phase 4C and 4D, Opens for Operation
The multimillion-dollar taxiway project serves to minimize mid-field runway crossings and increase safety on the airfield at Huntsville.
-
Liege Airport Reaches 1 Million Tonnes of Cargo Transported
Liege Airport is celebrating a historic and symbolic day - 1 million tonnes of cargo have passed through the airport since 1996.
-
Leipzig/Halle Continuing Double-Digit Growth for Freight Volumes
Air cargo volumes grew by 8.4% to more than 1.11 million tonnes during the first ten months of the year for Leipzig/Halle (LEJ).
-
Success for AeroGround Berlin
Aeroground Berlin has become the biggest ground handler at the new Berlin Airport, by gaining Lufthansa and Eurowings as new clients.
-
Munich Receives Innovation Award for Sustainable Mobility
Munich Airport have taken a step further towards sustainable mobility with the pilot test of a passenger bus that runs on liquid methane.
-
Auckland Airport Brings Forward Next Major Runway Project
Auckland Airport has confirmed plans for a second major maintenance project on its runway, again taking advantage of a reduction in flights.
-
BLR Becomes First in India to Record Positive Growth in Cargo Volumes
International cargo is leading the recovery which has been BLR record growth in freight in September 2020 compared to last year.
-
VINCI Delivers Modernisation Works for Toulon Hyères
VINCI Airports celebrated completion of the upgrade which included renovation of the taxiways and two runways, and new runway lighting.
-
Fraport Expands Fleet of Temperature-Controlled Transporters
Fraport will be using two additional state-of-the-art refrigerated trailers for the transportation of temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals.
-
Sustainable Aviation Fuel Tanked at Stockholm Arlanda
Swedavia's purchase is equivalent to 9,000 flights, for an 80 per cent reduction in CO2 emissions compared to conventional aviation fuel.
-
New EAT Visual Screen Taking Shape at DFW
BDI was selected by Austin Bridge and Road to design and supply an End Around Taxiway Visual Screen at DFW in July of 2019.
-
Sunshine Coast Airport Set up to Soar as New Runway Opens
Sunshine Coast Airport has welcomed the arrival of the first flight on its new $334 million runway as it officially opened.
-
Brisbane’s New Runway Reaches Practical Completion
Brisbane Airport are celebrating the practical completion of their $1.1 billion new runway. The new runway will open on Sunday, 12 July 2020…
-
Runway Pavement Works at Auckland Airport to Get Underway
Auckland Airport has brought forward budgeted and planned runway pavement replacement work with construction to begin in two weeks.
-
Istanbul Airport Continues Its 3rd Runway Preparations
Istanbul Airport continues its 3rd runway preparations in full force. The airport’s 3rd independent runway to be ready by June 2020.
-
Infrastructure Projects Continue at Vilnius Airport
Infrastructure projects continue at Vilnius Airport with developments of the Northern Apron and Taxiways. Work is set to be complete by 2021…