Latest United Kingdom News
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AGS Airports’ New Sustainable Security Product in the Bag
AGS are trialling a new Oxo-Biodegradable product that can be reused to replace over two million single-use 100ml plastic bags each year.
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Edinburgh Airport Trays Set for Departure
More than 200 security trays will be redistributed from Edinburgh to airports in Africa to help staff train for security inspections.
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UK’s First UV Treatment of Security Trays Installed at Gatwick
Gatwick will treat its security trays with UV light energy to guarantee a 99.9% microbe disinfection rate to protect passengers and staff.
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Heathrow Trials Rapid Testing for COVID-19 on Colleagues
Heathrow has trialled three rapid point of care testing solutions to understand how these tests can be conducted outside of a laboratory.
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Major Upgrades under Way at Teesside Airport Arrivals Hall
Teesside International Airport is becoming more welcoming than ever, with major renovation works taking place to transform the arrivals hall…
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Health Accreditation a UK First for London Luton Airport
London Luton Airport is the first UK airport to receive certification from the ACI Airport Health Accreditation programme.
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Gatwick Announces Significant Companywide Restructure Plans
Gatwick's proposed redesign will reshape the company to best respond quickly to future growth, but could result in the loss of 600 jobs.
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COVID-19 Testing Facility Ready to Go at Heathrow Airport
The Terminal 2 facility enables arriving passengers to be tested for COVID-19 upon landing and receive results just hours later.
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Heathrow Extends Short-Haul Network
25 new sunny and low-cost short-haul destinations can be reached from Heathrow, many of which will be provided by British Airways.
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Systems Interface and Frequentis Awarded Voice Communication Contract at UK Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), has commissioned the installation of a voice communication system (VCS) to replace the airports legacy system.
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New Cardiff Airport Chair Begins Post
Wayne Harvey joins Cardiff Airport as Chairman. Mr. Harvey joins the Airport at a challenging time for the aviation industry.
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Temperature Screening Equipment Now Being Trialled at Heathrow
Thermal screening technology is being trialled at Heathow to detect elevated temperatures of arriving passengers.
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Heathrow Calls for Quarantine Exit Plan
Heathrow calls for quarantine exit plan to help reboot the UK economy. Passenger numbers were down 97% in April.
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New Stansted Check-in Area with Gate Technologies
Across two phases, Gate Technologies designed and provided 32 new check-in counters and back walls for London Stansted.
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COVID Detection Trials Landing at Heathrow
Heathrow to drive forward development of a Common International Standard by trialling technologies that reduce risk of Covid-19 transmission…
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Heathrow Outlines Early Impacts of COVID-19
Heathrow Airport outlined the early impacts of COVID-19 as it shares it's results for the first 3 months of the year.
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Vanderlande: Heathrow Airport’s Strategic Baggage Partner
Vanderlande has been formally selected as Heathrow Airport’s strategic baggage partner for the next ten years.
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Birmingham Airport Begins 30m GBP Departure Lounge Extension
Birmingham Airport begins 30m GBP departure lounge extension as part of its TE18 programme. Mr Maynard attended the ground-breaking ceremony…
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Regional Air Connectivity Review Tour Kicks Off in Liverpool
UK government launches tour of regional airports as part of its Regional Air Connectivity Review by visiting Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
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Heathrow Launches Public Consultation on Airport Expansion
Heathrow is launching public consultations to finalise its designs ready to be submitted for planning application later on in 2020.
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Fully Electric Towbarless Tractor Proves Itself at Gatwick Airport
The TLD TPX-100-E is a fully electric towbarless tractor designed for the push back of most commuters and single aisle aircrafts up to 100 t…
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AECOM Wins Heathrow Future T2 Programme Contract
AECOM has won an eight-year contract with Heathrow Airport to be the lead designer for the Future Terminal 2 (T2) Programme.
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Heathrow Welsh Gate to Encourage Tourism to Wales
In collaboration with the GREAT campaign, Heathrow has opened a new Welsh gate room in T3 with imagery from Wales to encourage tourism to th…
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Ospreys Open New Airport Hangars at Former Daedalus Site in Hampshire
Jewers Doors installed eleven Osprey sliding folding hangar doors at Solent Airport, Hampshire, as part of a £50m masterplan.