Tara Craig

London Southend launches aerops app

General Aviation pilots (GA) using London Southend can now make cashless payments from their own cockpit thanks to a new smartphone app

TK Elevator names new CTO

Sylwia Raczynska has been appointed chief transformation officer (CTO) at TK Elevator, succeeding Jörg Ulrich

Heathrow CEO steps down

After nine years as CEO of Heathrow Airport, John Holland-Kaye has informed the Board of his intention to stand down as CEO during 2023

Cologne/ Bonn invests in solar power

Germany’s Cologne/ Bonn Airport is to install 8,600 new solar modules across its campus, adding to seven existing photovoltaic (PV) systems

Volatus to build vertiport at Bellefonte

Volatus Infrastructure has revealed plans to build a vertiport with multiple landing pads and charging stations at Bellefonte Airport in Pennsylvania

Menzies expands Jamaican footprint

Menzies Aviation has acquired a majority stake in Jamaica-based AJAS Limited, a privately owned ground and cargo handling company

Finavia to upgrade infrastructure

Finnish airport operator Finavia is to invest more than €15m in infrastructure this year, including the renovation of several runways

Chicago mayor marks T5 milestone

Mayor Lori E Lightfoot joined the Chicago Department of Aviation for the grand opening of the new eastern extension of O’Hare’s Terminal 5

Vilnius to build new terminal

Lithuanian Airports has announced plans to construct a new departures terminal at Vilnius Airport, the country's main hub

Aviation CIOS back digitalisation

SITA’s latest Air Transport IT Insights report has revealed that airport CIOs see IT as key to ensuring operations are agile, resilient and efficient

Automated store launches at Brussels

Lagardère Travel Retail Belgium and Atos have jointly developed a fully automated duty-free point of sales at Brussels Airport’s Pier A

Bristol capacity expansion approved

The UK’s High Court has dismissed the legal challenge brought against the Planning Inspectorate, enabling expansion to proceed