Josie May
Bangladesh ePassport rollout makes progress
The modernisation project has made advances with the implementation of biometric workstations and e-gates
Bordeaux Airport launches new solution to enhance cyber security
The WALLIX Bastion platform is set to provide an improved data protection service, whilst tightening security
Smiths Detection dual-view air cargo scanner “qualified” by TSA
The HI-SCAN 145180-2is pro has been installed with an efficient inspection system to enhance operations
Swissport opens new office building at its Brussels air cargo facility
This marks the latest milestone in the ground handling company’s refurbishment of the complex
Prague Airport to take over passenger assistance services
The assistance services and oversize baggage check-in counters were previously operated by an external supplier
Northern airport bosses urge government to provide support
Six airports in the North of England have written a letter to Boris Johnson outlining potential recovery initiatives
Pre-departure testing trial implemented at Edinburgh Airport
The pilot scheme only requires a saliva sample for the test, creating a more positive testing experience
Gatwick Airport reports £465m annual loss in 2020
The UK government’s plans to reopen air travel has provided hope for recovery in summer 2021
Munich Airport publishes environmental plans
CO2 emissions per passenger have reduced by almost half since 2005
Heathrow begins preparing for the reopening of air travel
The CEO of Heathrow believes that this week’s budget must support the industry’s recovery if it is to stay afloat
Electrically operated de-icing unit inaugurated at Oslo Airport
Menzies Aviation and Vestergaard are trialling the new system in the hopes of reducing the airport’s environmental impact
Relief package approved for BWI Marshall Airport concessions
The rent relief and lease extensions for restaurants and retailers is set to kick-start economic recovery