Tara Craig

Smiths and GRASP join forces

Smiths Detection is to collaborate with the Netherlands’ GRASP Innovations, a solutions provider for aviation security optimisation

TSA PreCheck sets new record

The TSA PreCheck application programme has passed the 15 million active member mark, setting a new record

WSI IATA code issued early

Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport has provisionally secured its three-letter code more than three years ahead of opening

Schiphol targets reduction in APU use

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has devised an action plan aimed at helping reduce the use of auxiliary power units (APUs) by stationary aircraft

BNE boosts opportunities for disabled staff

Ten staff with a disability have started work at Boronia Brew, a newly opened Brisbane Airport café operated as a social enterprise

Fraport tests autonomous vehicles

German airport operator Fraport is trialling an autonomous baggage and cargo tractor on an 8km test route within Frankfurt Airport’s secure area

New solution delivers gate efficiencies

ITW GSE has launched a set of technologies that enables individual ground support units to work together at airport gates

Munich Airport NJ under new leadership

Michael Kunz has been appointed CEO of Munich Airport NJ (MA NJ), the operator of the new Terminal A at Newark Liberty International Airport

Menzies wins new Canada license

Menzies Aviation will begin providing ground services later this year at Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

FAA announces $1bn in airport funding

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is to award nearly $1bn from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to 99 US airports

BAG supports UK Airports Trade Mission

Pascall+Watson’s Matthew Butters is representing the British Aviation Group on the UK Airports Trade Mission to Saudi Arabia

UK drone operators issue call to government

A group of leading drone operators has called on the UK Government to change the way uncrewed aviation is regulated