NewsQatar CEO says aircraft delivery delays forcing airline to be ‘conservative’Qatar Airways Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Akbar Al Baker indicated that aircraft delivery delays are negatively impacting the…
Link (AeroTime)Man arrested for stabbing flight attendant, trying to open emergency exit: videoA man has been arrested and charged for allegedly attempting to open an emergency exit door while aboard…
Link (AeroTime)Continuing to put Hamad International Airport on the map, beyond FIFA 2022Hamad International Airport FIFAInternational Airport Review Editor Holly Miles, sat down with Engr. Badr Mohammed Al Meer, Chief Operating Officer of Hamad International Airport to discuss the past year of success and how they intend to lead with this into 2023 and beyond.
Link (International Airport Review)Europe needs return of long-haul travel to sustain recoveryairplane in the skyThe U.S. remains Europe’s largest long-haul market, exhibiting the strongest rebound to date and the return of Chinese travellers to Europe is expected to be gradual, with full recovery not likely before 2026.
Link (International Airport Review)US AFSOC buys three General Atomics MQ-9s for special forcesThe United States Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) has signed a contract with General Atomics for three…
Link (AeroTime)General Atomics to continue developing LongShot, DARPA’s missile-launching droneGeneral Atomics was chosen to further develop the LongShot concept – an aircraft-launched drone meant to extend the…
Link (AeroTime)Emirates and Philippine Airlines announce interline partnershipEmirates and Philippine Airlines have signed an interline agreement to enhance connectivity for passengers of both air carriers…
Link (AeroTime)Ground-breaking ground handling: Fraport tests autonomous baggage and cargo tractorAutonomous baggage and cargo tractorAn eight-kilometre-long test route will be the driveway for Frankfurt’s self-driving electric cargo tractor. The airport hopes the vehicle will improve efficiency of operations.
Link (International Airport Review)Smiths Detection and GRASP Innovations to collaborate on technology integrationSmiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and security screening, today announces a collaboration with GRASP Innovations, a solutions provider for aviation security optimisation to allow the integration of GRASPs sensor technology into Smiths Detection’s security checkpoints.
Link (International Airport Review)Smart security arrives at Fiumicino AirportAirport security liquids electronicsPassengers are now able to carry liquids even larger than 100ml in their hand luggage, as well as computers, tablets and mobile phones without having to remove them from their suitcases, thereby improving the throughput of security screening, as well as the passenger experience.
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