Latest Airport Operations News
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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.
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Finavia Upgrades Baggage Handling at Helsinki Airport
Finavia has completed work on upgrading baggage logistics and constructing a new centralised baggage claim hall at Helsinki Airport (HEL).
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Siemens Logistics to Maintain Baggage System at Palma de Mallorca Airport
Aena has selected Siemens Logistics to operate and maintain the baggage handling system at Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) in Spain.
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Dallas Love Field Trials Technology to Capture Wind from Aircraft
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) is trialling JetWind Power's technology to capture and convert wind generated from aircraft into energy.
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NATS to Deploy New Contingency Control Tower at London Heathrow
NATS has been contracted to deliver a new contingency control tower at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to replace the existing facility.
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Leidos to Deliver New Security Technology at Leeds Bradford Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport has contracted Leidos to provide new scanners, tray return systems and security software at its security checkpoint.
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Region of Waterloo International Airport Opens New Outbound Baggage System
The Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) has officially opened its newly constructed outbound baggage system.
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ACI World and the World Economic Forum Launch Airports of Tomorrow Initiative
ACI World and the World Economic Forum have launched the Airports of Tomorrow initiative to help decarbonise the aviation industry.
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evoBOT Autonomous Robot Trialed for Cargo Operations at Munich Airport
The autonomous evoBot robot is undergoing its first practical test in the cargo terminal and on the apron at Munich Airport.
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Qantas Group Becomes First Airline to Confirm Fights from Western Sydney
The Qantas Group will operate both Qantas and Jetstar domestic flights from Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) when it opens in 2026…
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Schiphol Airport Trials New Technologies to Improve Baggage Handling
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is working with baggage handling companies to test new technologies to lighten labour demands.
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Hamburg Airport Deploys Amadeus Flow Cloud Technology
Hamburg Airport (HAM) has become the latest airport to implement Amadeus Flow technology to streamline the passenger experience.
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Munich Airport Installs CT Security Scanners in Terminals 1 and 2
Munich Airport has put five new CT scanners into operation in Terminals 1 and 2 to make security screening safer and more efficient.
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NASA Partners With Airlines to Improve Air Traffic Control Operations
NASA has signed agreements with five US airlines to develop its air traffic decision-making tool that can reduce delays and save fuel.
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World Fuel Repowers Refuelling Vehicles with Electric Drives
World Fuel Services has converted diesel-powered refuelling trucks at Toulon Hyères Airport into all-electric vehicles.