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MAG selects Veovo as partner for people flow technology
MAG selects Veovo as partner for people flow technologyVeovo’s tech will help Manchester Airport Group understand people's movement and dwell times across terminals and how this differs from flight to flight
Link (International Airport Review)

Breeze Airways to launch five new routes from Bradley International Airport
The Connecticut Airport Authority is excited to announce that Breeze Airways is launching five nonstop routes this month. Two of those seasonal routes started on May 2 between Bradley International Airport (BDL) and the following destinations: Previously Breeze Airways announced that it will be introducing five new routes, two seasonal resumptions and two route frequency ...
Link (World Airline News)

Sydney Airport’s annual Lost Property Auction begins
Sydney Airport’s popular annual Lost Property Auction for charity has commenced, with more than 2,500 unclaimed items up for grabs. All the money raised in the auction will be donated to the Harding Miller Education Foundation, which awards four-year scholarships to high school girls with high academic potential who are experiencing disadvantage. The airport’s general ...
Link (Airport World)

WestJet Group outlines its strategy for Halifax
WestJet Group CEO, Alexis von Hoensbroech, today addressed key stakeholders and community members with a fulsome update on the airline’s growth strategy and vision for Atlantic Canada at a special event hosted by the Halifax Chamber of Commerce. Commemorating his first visit to Nova Scotia, von Hoensbroech spoke about the WestJet Group’s commitment to growing its presence across the region ...
Link (World Airline News)

$2.3 billion in contracts awarded to minority and women-owned business enterprises for JFK airport transformation
This is the largest participation of MWBE firms on any public-private partnership project in New York State history.
Link (International Airport Review)

Budapest Airport becomes first in central Europe to achieve global carbon management certification
Budapest Airport has achieved level 4+ “transition” in Airports Council International’s airport carbon accreditation programme.
Link (International Airport Review)

Emirates to start the Dubai – Edinburgh route, announces first 9 A350 destinations
Emirates will launch a daily route linking its Dubai hub with Edinburgh, Scotland starting on November 4. In other news, Emirates has also announced the first set of destinations to be served by its A350 aircraft entering service in September 2024. With 10 new A350s expected to join the Emirates fleet by March 31, 2025, the airline ...
Link (World Airline News)

Emirates announces first destinations to be served by new A350 aircraft
Emirates announced the first set of destinations that its new Airbus A350 aircraft will fly to when it…
The post Emirates announces first destinations to be served by new A350 aircraft appeared first on AeroTime.
Link (AeroTime)

Sneak peek: New Air India A320neo livery spotted at Airbus facility in Toulouse
Air India’s first Airbus A320neo sporting the airline’s new livery was seen being rolled out from the paint…
The post Sneak peek: New Air India A320neo livery spotted at Airbus facility in Toulouse appeared first on AeroTime.
Link (AeroTime)

Air cargo posts fourth month of double-digit growth for March
For International Airport Review, Ooi Mei Ying (Mei), Head of Strategy & Business Transformation at Raya Airways, outlines how airports can capitalise on the opportunity that air cargo presents.IATA released data for March 2024 global air cargo markets showing continuing strong annual growth in demand.
Link (International Airport Review)

Spirit Airlines reports a first quarter net loss of $142.6 million
Spirit Airlines, Inc. today reported first quarter 2024 financial results. First Quarter 2024 Financial Results Quarterly results were in line with expectations despite a 230 basis point1 headwind from deferred recognition in earnings of a significant portion of the credits from Pratt & Whitney related to aircraft unavailable for service. First Quarter 2024 (unaudited) As Reported ...
Link (World Airline News)

Boeing Starliner spacecraft set to launch first crewed mission to ISS
The Boeing Starliner spacecraft is about to take off for its first crewed mission to the International Space…
The post Boeing Starliner spacecraft set to launch first crewed mission to ISS appeared first on AeroTime.
Link (AeroTime)

Finnish regional airports achieve net zero carbon emissions
Ivalo, Kittilä, Kuusamo and Rovaniemi airports in Finland have achieved net zero carbon emissions for operations under their direct control. According to Finavia, carbon emissions have been cut by reducing energy consumption in terminals and refuelling airport vehicles with renewable diesel and work machines and emergency power generators with renewable motor fuel oil. In addition, ...
Link (Airport World)

Qantas agrees to pay $66M in penalty over ‘ghost flight’ sales lawsuit
Qantas has agreed to pay AUD 100 million ($66 million) in civil penalty to resolve the court proceedings…
The post Qantas agrees to pay $66M in penalty over ‘ghost flight’ sales lawsuit appeared first on AeroTime.
Link (AeroTime)

Southwest Airlines’ Rapid Rewards program soars to new heights with the addition of more flexible payment options & hotel redemptions
Southwest Airlines today introduced Cash + Points1, a new flexible payment option for Rapid Rewards®2 Members. For the first time, Southwest Rapid Rewards® Members can now use a combination of points (starting with as few as 1,000 points) and other eligible forms of payment to purchase Southwest® flights on Southwest.com/cashpluspoints. “We launched several enhancements to our award-winning ...
Link (World Airline News)

Shannon Airport completes airbridge upgrade programme
The Shannon Airport Group has completed the final phase of its multi-million euro airbridge enhancement programme, which saw the replacement of six airbridges at Shannon Airport. The new airbridges will allow passengers to board aircraft directly from the airport terminal building without exposing them and airline crews to the elements. One airbridge was replaced between ...
Link (Airport World)

The future virtual reality in aircraft rescue firefighter training
virtual realityLeah Kosolofski, an Aerodrome Inspector and aircraft rescue firefighting (ARFF) specialist for Transport Canada, writes for International Airport Review about how virtual reality can safeguard firefighters in their training and lower the operational costs for their employers.
Link (International Airport Review)

Singapore Airlines Group to purchase sustainable aviation fuel from Neste
The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group has signed an agreement with refining company Neste to purchase 1,000 tonnes of…
The post Singapore Airlines Group to purchase sustainable aviation fuel from Neste appeared first on AeroTime.
Link (AeroTime)

Planning cap stymies growth prospects at Dublin Airport
Over 3.1 million passengers travelled to and from Ireland’s two busiest airports in April, according to daa, the operator of Dublin and Cork airports. The number of passengers travelling through Dublin Airport in April was up marginally versus the same month last year, at just 1%. At Cork Airport, passenger traffic was marginally down by ...
Link (Airport World)

AIRPORT WORLD 2024, ISSUE 02
VIEW THE ISSUE HERE DOWNLOAD THE ISSUE HERE Airport profile: Keflavík Special report: ASQ Winners Plus: Democratising Data, People Matters & Sustainability Worth the wait Editor, Joe Bates, reflects on the development of key aviation infrastructure in this ‘master planning & design’ themed issue of Airport World. With so much at stake for local communities, ...
Link (Airport World)


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