Latest Airport Operations News
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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.
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IATA Outlines Priorities for Ground Handling Sector
At its Ground Handling Conference in Abu Dhabi, the IATA presented a list of priorities for the ground handling sector.
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Turkey: Alstef to Deliver Baggage Handling System for Antalya Airport Expansion
Alstef Group has been awarded a contract for the baggage handling system project for Antalya Airport’s (AYT) Terminal 2 expansion.
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Siemens Logistics' VarioTrip Enhances Baggage Handling at Munich Airport
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Australia: Newcastle Airport to Upgrade International Baggage Handling
Newcastle Airport has contracted Alstef Group to upgrade the baggage handling system within its international terminal.
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LAX Trials Liberty Defense's HEXWAVE Security Screening Portal
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is trialling Liberty Defenses' HEXWAVE security solution for aviation worker screening.
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Amadeus to Provide Digital Technology at Western Sydney International Airport
Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) has selected Amadeus as its systems technology partner for the airport's digital experience.
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Airfield Automation: Plainly a Good Idea
Autonomous technology could be the future of ramp operations, allowing ground-handling activities to become safer and more efficient.
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Pittsburgh International Airport to Purchase New Electric Shuttle Buses
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) will receive over 1.4 million USD in FAA funding to purchase new electric shuttle buses.
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Fraport and CGI to Accelerate Digitalisation at Frankfurt Airport
Fraport AG has partnered with CGI to accelerate the digitalisation of Frankfurt Airport (FRA) under a five-year framework agreement.
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Oakland International Airport to Trial HEXWAVE Security Portal
Oakland International Airport (OAK) is undertaking an evaluation trial of Liberty Defense's HEXWAVE security system for screening employees.
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Raleigh-Durham International Airport Opens West RON Aircraft Parking Ramp
In North Carolina, Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) has opened its new West Remain Overnight (West RON) aircraft parking ramp.
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US TSA Invests $1.3 Billion in CT Security Scanners
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is investing up to 1.3 billion USD in Computed Tomography (CT) scanners for US airports.
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Renewable Diesel to Power Airside Equipment at SAN