Looking back at 2022: Head of the queue

Passengers have long loathed airport waiting lines. But, in the age of COVID, cutting queues is no longer just a matter of keeping travellers happy, finds Paul Willis

Tackling winter head-on

Vancouver is one of the warmest cities in Canada. Airports International asked its international airport how it copes with winter weather, given its unpredictability on the country’s west coast

BHX on road to zero carbon 

Birmingham Airport (BHX) is more than a third of its way to becoming a net-zero-carbon operation, the UK hub announced

Creating the next-gen workforce

Richard Smith, director of Talentview Aviation, reflects on the relationship between the education sector and the airports industry - and how they need to work together

TAV extends Ankara concession

Operator TAV Airports has won a public tender to extend its contract to operate Ankara Esenboğa Airport by 25 years, to 2050

Riga exhibition backs youth charity

An exhibition at Riga Airport invites visitors to the terminal to support young people with severe developmental disabilities

Avinor RTC takes next step

The Norwegian Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has approved advanced sequential operations at the world’s largest digital Remote Towers Centre

Teesside cargo facility takes off

The first export shipment has left Teesside Airport’s cargo handling facility, following more than a dozen import movements in a fortnight

San Diego welcomes Rick Francis

Rick Francis has joined San Diego County Regional Airport Authority as vice president and chief operations officer, effective December 12

PHX Sky Train final stage opens

Stage 2 of the 2.5-mile extension to the PHX Sky Train, linking Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to the Rental Car Center, has opened