Tara Craig

BGS acquires fuelling firm Naftelf Eesti

Ground handling and logistics specialist BGS has acquired Naftelf Eesti, one of the largest into-plane fuelling companies at Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport

SITA and Envision Digital join forces

The two firms will collaborate on solutions designed to help airports cut fuel and power costs while advancing their net-zero ambitions

Origami tech to feature in vertiport construction

Swedish design and technology company Stilfold has forged a new partnership with air mobility company Kookiejar, also based in Sweden

Swissport shakes up Americas leadership

The Swiss groundhandling firm’s US & Canada operations boast a new chief executive officer and
a new chief people officer

Speedbird joins Skyports in Orkney drone project

Skyports Drone Services has announced Speedbird Aero as a new aircraft partner in the Orkney I-Port drone delivery project

Hamad wins new ACI accreditation

Hamad International Airport (DOH) has won the Accessibility Enhancement Accreditation from Airports Council International (ACI) World

Northern Ireland airports issue duty-free call

Led by the UK Travel Retail Forum, the three major airports have called for the return of duty free for flights from Northern Ireland to the EU

Dufry boosts Spanish business

Travel retail specialist Dufry has won all the bids it tendered for in Spain, expanding its floorspace across the country’s airports by more than 30%

New Rajkot airport inaugurated

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has inaugurated a new international airport in Rajkot, in the western Indian state of Gujarat

Changi launches 5G testbed

Airside 5G will enable new technologies to be deployed at the airport’s airside and drive innovation in airside operations

Micaelis and Pelagos join forces

Brazil’s Micaelis and France’s Pelagos Aero will share their expertise to drive sustainable urban air mobility (UAM) in Latin America

SITA and Indicio to drive digital IDs

The new technology will enable passengers to securely create a digital credential held on their mobile wallet