NewsRyanair drops Afrikaans test after backlash from South African passengersRyanair has removed its requirement for South African passengers traveling to the United Kingdom to conduct an Afrikaans test after facing a backlash.
Link (AeroTime)Heathrow’s strong performance shows value of a passenger service focusDuring May 2022, London Heathrow Airport welcomed 5.3m passengers, 79 per cent of 2019 levels, the airport’s busiest month which included the Jubilee half term travel boom.
Link (International Airport Review)DARPA mulls recharging drones wirelessly using lasersDARPA issues a request for information seeking technologies to charge drones in flight
Link (AeroTime)EASA sees no evidence of A350 paint flaws posing safety risk: ReutersThe European aviation regulator sees no evidence that paint or surface degradation on Airbus A350 jets represented a safety risk, according to Reuters.
Link (AeroTime)Baggage handling: Let’s think outside the boxAntoine Rostworowski, Senior Vice President, Programmes and Commercial Services at Airports Council International (ACI) World, discusses the future of baggage operations and the opportunities this...
Link (International Airport Review)Spanish airline Air Nostrum to become launch customer for Airlander 10Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV) and Spanish regional airline Air Nostrum sign an agreement for the acquisition of the first 10 100-seat hybrid airships.
Link (AeroTime)London City Airport surpasses one million passengers after bumper MayFollowing a very successful May 2022, London City Airport has announced that it has surpassed its one million passenger milestone.
Link (International Airport Review)The future of baggage security inspections on domestic flightsRobson Freitas Head of Operations, Security and Emergency at Belo Horizonte International Airport, outlines the importance of a sturdy airport security infrastructure to ensure an efficient passenger...
Link (International Airport Review)ONT awarded additional funding for taxiway and airfield improvementsOntario International Airport (ONT) will receive another $10.77 million from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to invest in infrastructure improvements at the aviation gateway of choice for...
Link (International Airport Review)British Airways A380 suffers cabin water leakage mid-flightA British Airways A380 aircraft suffers a water leak mid-flight as water flowed from the upper deck.
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