Latest Airport Operations News
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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.
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Liberty Defense to Conduct HEXWAVE Trial at DEN
Liberty Defense has announced it will conduct a customer trial of its HEXWAVE™ system at Denver International Airport (DEN).
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TSA Opens New Security Checkpoint at CLT
TSA recently previewed a new security checkpoint installed within Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).
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Christchurch Airport Partners with Amadeus to Enhance Passenger Experience
Christchurch International Airport has partnered with Amadeus in a bid to upgrade its passenger service infrastructure.
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DFW Orders Six Oshkosh ARFF Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) has ordered six Oshkosh Striker Volterra hybrid-electric ARFF vehicles.
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Walk-Through Security Scanner Trialled at Frankfurt Airport
Fraport has begun testing Rohde & Schwarz's first walk-through security scanner in Terminal 1 at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
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Tampa International Airport Trials LiDAR Technology
Tampa International Airport (TPA) has partnered with The Indoor Lab to deploy LiDAR technology throughout the airport.
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UK Civil Aviation Authority to Review NATS Technical Failure
The UK Civil Aviation Authority is launching an independent review into the NATS technical issue that occurred on Monday 28 August.
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Schiphol Trials Additional Lifting Aids in Its Baggage Halls
Schiphol Amsterdam Airport (AMS) is testing three new lifting aids to help lighten the workload for its baggage handlers.
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Oshkosh to Supply Hybrid Electric ARFF Vehicles at Western Sydney International
Airservices Australia has ordered four Oshkosh Striker Volterra 6x6 ARFF hybrid electric vehicles for Western Sydney International Airport.
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Avinor and Vanderlande to Trial Automated Baggage Handling Technologies
Norwegian airport operator, Avinor has partnered with Vanderlande to explore viable ways to automate last-mile baggage handling processes.