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Munich Airport to Equip Security Checkpoint with CT Scanners

Munich Airport is fully renovating its central security checkpoint at Terminal 2 with the addition of CT scanners.

Frankfurt Airport Presents First Terminal 3 Sky Line Vehicle

Fraport AG has presented the first vehicle delivered by Siemens Mobility for Frankfurt Airport's new Sky Line automated people mover (APM).

Fraport and Lufthansa JV Aims to Improve Services at Frankfurt Airport

Fraport and Lufthansa have formed a joint venture name 'FraAlliance' to improve the quality of services at Frankfurt Airport in Germany. 

Frankfurt Airport to Expand Its Electrified Ground Services Fleet

The State of Hesse is providing Fraport AG with 690,000 EUR to help electrify Frankfurt Airport's (FRA) ground services.

Germany: WheelTug and Düsseldorf Airport to Study Feasibility of Electric Taxiing

Stuttgart Airport Deploys Autonomous Snow Clearing Vehicles

Aebi Schmidt Group and Flughafen Stuttgart are testing autonomous snow clearing vehicles and equipment at Stuttgart airport.

Berlin Airport Launches BER Runway to Reduce Security Wait Times

Berlin Brandenburg Airport has launched its new BER Runway service, which allows passengers to reserve a time slot for T1 security. 

Europe’s Largest Private 5G Network to be Built at Frankfurt Airport

Fraport has partnered with IT provider, NTT Ltd. to build Europe’s largest private 5G campus network at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Düsseldorf Airport: Extended Use of Pre-departure Sequencer

Düsseldorf Airport has extended the use of their departure manager after seven successful years using the system in Düsseldorf’s A-CDM imple…

Siemens Pilots VarioTip Automated Baggage System at Munich Airport

Siemens Logistics has launched a pilot of its new automated system, VarioTip, at Munich International Airport.

Hamburg Airport Becomes CO2-Neutral

Hamburg Airport has become the first major commercial airport in Germany to have CO2-neutral operations according to the ACI certification.

Swissport to Provide Passenger Services for Eurowings at Cologne Bonn Airport

Swissport has won a major contract from Eurowings at the airline’s home base at Cologne Bonn Airport, for which will hire approximately 180 …

Fraport Traffic Figures for October Show Continuing Upward Trend

The volume of passengers and cargo travelling through Frankfurt airport continues to rise for international destinations.

PSI Logistics Renews IT Infrastructure at Cologne/Bonn Airport

With the help of PSI Logistics, Flughafen Köln/Bonn GmbH has concluded a fundamental update of the primary components of its baggage handlin…

A New Attraction at Frankfurt Airport: Fraport Visitor Center Opens

A new attraction is opening on August 2 at Frankfurt Airport: the multimedia Fraport Visitor Center in Terminal 1, Hall C.

Fraport Testing Yoordi Food Ordering Service at Frankfurt Airport

Passengers and guests at Frankfurt Airport can now use their  smartphones to conveniently order and pay for food and beverages.

Munich Airport Resumes Terminal 1 Operations

As the number of flights and passengers at Munich Airport picks up again, Terminal 1 will be reopened on June 23, 2021..

easyJet Awards Berlin Ground Service Business to Swissport

Swissport and easyJet have signed a 5-year contract covering airport ground services for 30 daily flights at easyJet’s hub at Berlin's BER.

Fraport to Manage Security Checks at Frankfurt Airport from 2023

Fraport AG will be responsibile for the organization, financing, management and performance of aviation security at Frankfurt Airport.

Green Light for Sustainable Fuels at Munich Airport

From 1 June 2021, the fuel depot at Munich Airport will be opened for sustainable, climate-friendly fuels of the future.

Leipzig/Halle Airport Northern Runway to Be Refurbished

Leipzig/Halle Airport's northern runway will be intricately overhauled, with classic runway lighting to be replaced by modern LED technology…

Blickfeld LiDAR Technology Detects Passenger Flows at Frankfurt Airport

Blickfeld announces the implementation of a first project phase of a people counting LiDAR application at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Chicago Rockford and Köln Bonn Sign Cooperation Agreement

RFD and CGN have signed an Airport Cooperation Agreement to mutually develop the air cargo traffic between their two regions.

Argo AI to Test Autonomous Driving at Munich Airport

Argo AI will build a test track at Munich Airport and lease space at the first LabCampus office building LAB 48, planned to open in 2022.