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FAB launches airport operations course

Farnborough Airport is launching its first training course in airport operations, developed in partnership with Farnborough College of Technology

MUAC and Reims ACC unveil major redesign

The Eurocontrol Maastricht Upper Area Control Centre (MUAC) and Reims ACC have implemented a major airspace boundary redesign

Egal installs free period products in airports

Egal has raised $4m in investment to install its Pads On A Roll solution in public bathrooms worldwide, including those at several US and UK airports

NATS unveils wellbeing hub plans

UK ATC provider NATS has appointed building and infrastructure company Tilbury Douglas, to deliver a staff support facility at its Prestwick base

ACL drives improved slot management at NQY

Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) has awarded a three-year contract to Airport Coordination Ltd (ACL), in a bid to enhance operations

Avolta boosts Frankfurt presence

Travel retail and F&B specialist Avolta has secured a 10-year contract to open 12 food and beverage locations in Frankfurt Airport’s new Terminal 3

EHang signs up to EIT’s U-SAVE project

EHang has joined the European Institute of Innovation and Technology’s Urban Supply Aerial Vehicles for Emergencies (U-SAVE) project

Menzies strengthens Americas team

Menzies Aviation has appointed Milton Uribe vice president of sales, commercial and business development across its Americas market

VuWall joins G&D in Naxicap portfolio

Naxicap is strengthening its control room offering, adding VuWall to earlier acquisitions Guntermann & Drunck (G&D) and Tritec

Grass surfaces reduce drone noise

Porous land such as foliage significantly lowers noise made by drones and air taxis, University of Bristol researchers have found