Latest United Kingdom News
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Birmingham Airport to Expand and Upgrade Security Screening
Birmingham Airport (BHX) has announced it will invest in upgrading and expanding its security area by June 2024.
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CAA to Enforce Reduced Passenger Charges at Heathrow Airport
The CAA has published its Final Proposals for the maximum passenger charges at Heathrow Airport over the next five years.
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Gatwick Announces Consultation on Northern Runway Plans
Gatwick Airport has announced a focused statutory public consultation on plans to bring the Northern Runway into routine use.
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Edinburgh Airport Uses HVO Fuel to Power Airside Vehicles
Edinburgh Airport has started powering its airside vehicles with Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) fuel rather than diesel to reduce emission…
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London Stansted to Renovate International Departure Lounge
London Stansted and its retail partners have invested over 12 million GBP in renovating the airport's international departure lounge.
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SITA Airport Management Streamlines Operations at Luton Airport
Within weeks of implementing SITA Airport Management, London Luton Airport (LLA) is reaping the benefits of streamlining its day-to-day oper…
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Heathrow Airport Modernises Operations with Oracle Cloud
Heathrow has implemented Oracle Fusion Cloud as part of its strategy to modernise key operations, digitise infrastructure, and support growt…
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Menzies Aviation Awarded Shell Aviation Fuelling Contract
Menzies Aviation has renewed a contract for the provision of into-plane fuelling operations for Shell Aviation across its entire UK fuelling…
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Glasgow Airport Upgrades Airfield Floodlights
Glasgow Airport is replacing the LED airfield floodlights with a more sustainable model that is 25% more energy efficient.
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London Oxford Airport Upgrades Fire and Rescue Service
London Oxford Airport has commenced the New Year with a significant upgrade of its Rescue and Fire Fighting Services (RFFS) to Category 6.
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Isle of Man Government Receives Three Oshkosh Striker 6x6 ARFF Vehicles
The new Oshkosh Strikers were delivered in early December, 2021, and support operations at the Isle of Man Airport (IOM).
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Project DARTMOUTH to Enhance Airport Security
Pangiam and Google Cloud collaborate on Project DARTMOUTH to automate cabin baggage screening throughout airport security with AI technology…
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Gatwick Partners with GRIDSERVE to Build an Electric Forecourt
Gatwick Airport and GRIDSERVE will build the Gatwick Electric Forecourt – an electric charging, net zero equivalent to a petrol station.
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Belfast International Airport Recognised for Environmental Leadership
Belfast International Airport has achieved gold level in the 2021 Northern Ireland Environmental Benchmarking Survey.
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Reverse Vending Machines Touch Down at Glasgow Airport
Glasgow Airport has installed two Reverse Vending Machines to encourage passengers and staff to recycle more of their cans and bottles.
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Farnborough Named FBO of The Year in Air Charter Excellence Awards
Farnborough Airport won the title of FBO of the year in The Air Charter Association (ACA) Excellence Awards 2021.
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easyJet Opens Doors to Its First Airport Lounge at London Gatwick Airport
easyJet will open the doors to its first airport lounge in collaboration with No1 Lounges at the North Terminal at London Gatwick Airport.
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Manchester Airports Group Partners with CarbonClick
MAG will provide passengers the ability to offset the carbon emissions from their flights in a new partnership with CarbonClick.
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VINCI Airports Introduces Sustainable Aviation Fuel at Gatwick Airport
As of October 31, VINCI Airports will make sustainable biofuels available to airlines operating at Gatwick Airport.
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Plaza Premium Lounge Named World’s Best by Skytrax
Plaza Premium Lounge at London Heathrow Airport T2 has again been voted “World’s Best Independent Airport Lounge.”
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Plaza Premium Group Unveils Lounge Services in London Gatwick Airport
Plaza Premium Group, the pioneers in global airport hospitality, has announced the opening of Plaza Premium Lounge at London Gatwick Airport…
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Bristol Airport Trials Electric Airside Bus
Bristol Airport continues with its strategy of reducing airport operating emissions by trialling an electric airside bus.
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Gatwick Announces Plans to Bring Its Northern Runway into Routine Use
Gatwick has announced that this year, a public consultation will start to bring its existing Northern Runway into routine use alongside its …
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Ports of Jersey Upgrades Airspace Communication with Frequentis
Frequentis is successfully implementing three VCS systems for Ports of Jersey, supporting main, contingency and emergency operation systems.