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Baggage Handling
A directory of suppliers who provide baggage handling, loading and transportation services and solutions such as conveying equipment and technology, and dollies as well as all the latest news about the area.
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Data Management
This section includes all data-based aspects of airport operations. For example, passenger counting, operations scheduling and security aspects such as CCTV and surveillance systems.
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Ground Handling IT Systems
A directory of suppliers providing software and digital tools that streamline and optimise ground handling operations. This includes systems for aircraft turnaround management, load control and weight & balance and stand allocation. These solutions improve real-time coordination between staff, equipment and processes on the apron, helping airports and ground handlers increase efficiency, reduce delays and enhance safety.
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Ground Support Equipment
A directory of suppliers who provide ground support equipment such as pushback tractors, de-icing trucks, boarding bridges, refuelling trucks, passenger stairs and more.
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Intermodal Connections | Parking
The suppliers in this section deal with all aspects of intermodal airport facilities, such as public transport connections and airport parking. Suppliers might provide management services, or manufacture equipment such as ticketing facilities.
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Maintenance
All airport maintenance services and operations, for both airside and landside (terminal) areas.
Airport Operations News
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Waymo Robotaxis Gain Access to San Francisco International Airport
Waymo has received approval from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to conduct mapping operations under a temporary access agreement.
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Alstef to Install BHS Upgrades at Juan Santamaría International Airport
Alstef has been chosen to design and implement a new baggage handling system (BHS) upgrade for Juan Santamaría International Airport.
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Construction Set to Begin on Brussels Airport Tram Connection
Construction on the long-awaited tram connection to Brussels Airport (BRU) is set to begin by the end of 2025.
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Overwhelming Community Support for Luton Airport Expansion Plans
A recent poll conducted by Focaldata has shown overwhelming community support for London Luton Airport's expansion proposal.
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easyJet Completes Successful Trial of APU-ZERO Project at MXP
easyJet has announced the successful trial of its APU-ZERO Project following a pilot at Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) in September.
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Mallaghan Launches First Electric Catering Truck in North America
Leading global GSE manufacturer Mallaghan has launched North America’s first ever fully electric refrigerated catering truck for aviation.
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Lagardère Travel Retail Wins Tender to Operate Retail and Dining at Belfast International Airport
Lagardère Travel Retail has won a contract to operate retail and new Food & Beverage spaces at Belfast International Airport.
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Birmingham Airport Unveils Two New Passenger Screening Lanes
Birmingham Airport has announced the addition of two new passenger screening lanes in anticipation of its busiest year to date.
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Honda & Miami-Dade Aviation Department Unveil New AWVs
Partners at Honda and the Miami-Dade Aviation Department have unveiled a set of newly-developed AWV and AWM prototypes.
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US: FAA Announces 'Supercharged' Hiring Window for Air Traffic Controllers
US Transportation Secretary, Sean P. Duffy, has announced a plan to increase the hiring of new air traffic controllers.
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Esavian Doors Secure Domus III Hangar at Farnborough Airport
Jewers Doors supplied, installed and tested four sets of Esavian doors for the Domus III Hangar at Farnborough Airport.
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Schiphol Begins Autonomous Baggage Vehicle Testing
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has begun trialling a new, fully-electric, self-driving baggage vehicle.
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US: PANYNJ Appoints Sarah K. McKeon as New Director of Aviation
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) has announced the appointment of Sarah K. McKeon as its new Director of Aviation.
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Qatar: Autonomous Vehicle Trials Begin at Hamad International Airport
Qatar Aviation Services (QAS) is trialling autonomous airside vehicles at Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha, Qatar.
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Australia: Alstef Shares Update on ADL BHS Upgrade
Alstef has announced a tentative completion window for a major, multi-phase baggage handling system (BHS) upgrade at Adelaide Airport.
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UK: Ryanair Calls for Resignation of NATS CEO
Ryanair has called for the resignation of NATS CEO, Martin Rolfe, following delays at London Stansted Airport.
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Autonomous Software Enables GSE Services in Heavy Rain
Aurrigo has introduced new software designed to enhance the performance of its airside autonomous vehicles in extreme wet weather conditions…
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UrbanV and PAX Aeroportos to Establish Vertiport Testbed
UrbanV and PAX Aeroportos have announced their selection by the ANAC to establish a new regulatory vertiport sandbox in São Paulo.
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Cathay Pacific and SITA Announce Agreement to Expand Network Connectivity Across 51 Global Airports
SITA and Cathay Pacific have announced an agreement to increase network connectivity at 51 airports with the SITA Connect Go service.
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US: New Orleans Prepares for Super Bowl LIX
The Louis Armstrong New Orleans Airport (MSY) has begun preparations for increased travellers over this coming Super Bowl weekend.
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Lagardère Germany Wins Tender for the New Terminal 3 at Frankfurt Airport
Lagardère Travel Retail Germany will be one of the two foodservice operators in the new Terminal 3 at Frankfurt Airport.
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5 Ways to Prepare Your Striker® ARFF for the Winter Months
Oshkosh determines the key check points for ensuring that your Striker ARFF is operation-ready during the cold winter months.
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US: PANYNJ Announces Record-Breaking 2024 for Air Travel
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersehas announced a record-breaking year for passenger numbers at the agency's commercial airports.
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US: FAA Enforces Restriction Zone Over DCA
The FAA has announced air traffic restrictions within the area over the Potomac River around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.