Latest Airport Operations News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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…
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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.
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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)…
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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.
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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.
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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.
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JFK Terminal One Trials Ink Disaster Recovery System
The JFK Terminal One Group Association and Ink Innovation are trialing a disaster recovery system to manage disruptions at JFK Terminal One.
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Orlando Airports to Act as Test Sites for eVTOL Aircraft
The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority's (GOAA) facilities have been designated as the AAM test sites for the State of Florida.
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London Heathrow to Install New Terminal 2 Baggage Handling System
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has signed an agreement with BEUMER Group to design and install a new baggage system in Terminal 2.
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US: Greater Orlando Aviation Authority Donates Over 120 Toys to CHSF
Employees at the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority recently held a month-long toy drive to provide toys for the Children's Home Society of …
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FAA Proposes New Drug and Alcohol Testing Rule for Maintenance Workers
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a new legislation to require drug and alcohol testing for employees outside the US.
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Pangiam's Security Technology to Be Trialled at AMS
Pangiam's Project DARTMOUTH's threat detection technology has been cleared to commence trials at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).
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DFW and Overair Collaborate on Integrating eVTOL Operations
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport has partnered with Overair to explore vertiport development and eVTOL aircraft operations at DFW.
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Australia: Google Maps Indoor View Now Available at SYD
In a first for the country, Google has launched its Indoor Live View software at Sydney Airport (SYD).
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Schiphol, KLM and Delft University of Technology to Enhance Baggage Handling Work
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and KLM are collaborating with the Delft University of Technology to optimise work in baggage handling halls.
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Alstef Group to Overhaul Baggage Handling System at Brisbane Airport
Brisbane Airport (BNE) is collaborating with Alstef Group to upgrade its domestic baggage handling system.
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US: TPA Hosts First Successful Air Taxi Test Flight in Florida
Earlier this month, Tampa International Airport (TPA) held the first successful air taxi trial flight in Florida.
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Eindhoven Airport Employs AI to Improve Turnaround
Eindhoven Airport (EIN) has begun using AI to further improve its aircraft turnaround process and minimise delays.