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FAA Announces Draft Plan for Unleaded Avgas Adoption
FAA Announces Draft Plan for Unleaded Avgas Adoption
Goals outlined in the FAA’s new draft plan include phasing out 100LL fuel by 2030 in the contiguous United States and by 2032 in Alaska.
Read moreAllegiant Unveils Plans to Buy Sun Country Airlines for $1.5 Billion
Allegiant Unveils Plans to Buy Sun Country Airlines for $1.5 Billion
Budget carrier Allegiant announced Sunday night that it plans to acquire Sun Country Airlines in a $1.5 billion cash and stock deal.
Read moreGadeokdo New (Busan): Re-bidding for works planned after only a single compliant bidder received
Gadeokdo New (Busan): Re-bidding for works planned after only a single compliant bidder received
Re-bidding for works at Gadeokdo New Airport is planned after tenders again attracted only a single compliant bidder, preventing award under public procurement rules.
Read moreLong Thanh: Vietnam has moved to accelerate expansion planning at the airport
Long Thanh: Vietnam has moved to accelerate expansion planning at the airport
Vietnam has moved to accelerate expansion planning at Long Thanh Intel Airport, incl. a second terminal and a third runway, amid faster-than-expected demand growth.
Read moreAustin–Bergstrom: Airport to add an additional 32 gates by early 2030s
Austin–Bergstrom: Airport to add an additional 32 gates by early 2030s
Austin–Bergstrom International Airport (Texas, United States) will add 32 gates by the early 2030s under new 10-year use-and-lease agreements with major airlines
Read moreRome Fiumicino: EUR 2.1 billion allocated for construction of new terminal
Rome Fiumicino: EUR 2.1 billion allocated for construction of new terminal
Rome Fiumicino Airport allocated EUR 2.1 billion (USD 2.3 billion) for the construction of a new terminal under Italy’s Sblocca Italia infrastructure programme.
Read moreSalzburg: Airport using 2026 to finalise plans for EUR 105 million terminal redevelopment
Salzburg: Airport using 2026 to finalise plans for EUR 105 million terminal redevelopment
Salzburg Airport is using 2026 as a transition year as it finalises planning for a EUR 105 million terminal redevelopment scheduled to begin in early 2027.
Read moreVágar: Expansion project planned to exceed DKK 1 billion by 2030
Vágar: Expansion project planned to exceed DKK 1 billion by 2030
An expansion programme at Vágar Airport is planned to exceed DKK 1 billion (USD 145 million) by 2030, according to details published on 10 January 2026.
Read moreTromsø: Plans underway for further expansion of airport
Tromsø: Plans underway for further expansion of airport
Avinor has begun planning a further expansion of Tromsø Airport after passenger growth exceeded forecasts made during the last capacity upgrade.
Read moreIncheon Vision 2040: Beyond an airport, changing the world
Incheon Vision 2040: Beyond an airport, changing the world
Eun-Jeong Seo, ED of Digital Innovation at Incheon International Airport Corporation, outlines how the airport is prioritising technological innovation and value creation for its Vision 2040
Read moreTop airport technology trends set to shape the future of airport operations in 2026
Top airport technology trends set to shape the future of airport operations in 2026
International Airport Review takes a look at the technologies that are set to transform airport processes in the next year to more efficient, sustainable and resilient operations.
Read moreEthiopia: Construction Commences on Bishoftu International Airport
Ethiopia: Construction Commences on Bishoftu International Airport
Ethiopian Airlines Group has officially commenced the construction of Bishoftu International Airport, set to be Africa’s largest airport.
Read moreTampa International Airport Provides Construction Plan for 2026
Tampa International Airport Provides Construction Plan for 2026
Several construction projects and facility improvements are scheduled to progress at Tampa International Airport (TPA) during 2026
Read morePANYNJ Begins Guideway Construction on AirTrain Newark Replacement
PANYNJ Begins Guideway Construction on AirTrain Newark Replacement
PANYNJ has begun the next phase of its 3.5 billion USD AirTrain Newark replacement project
Read moreTrump’s Transportation Secretary Duffy & FAA Administrator Bedford Announce Radar Contracts as Part of Brand-New Air Traffic Control System
Trump’s Transportation Secretary Duffy & FAA Administrator Bedford Announce Radar Contracts as Part of Brand-New Air Traffic Control System
Replacement of outdated 1980s radar tech is paid for by the One Big Beautiful Bill
Read moreTSA is undertaking a large expansion of Touchless ID
TSA is undertaking a large expansion of Touchless ID
TSA intends to expand the PreCheck Touchless ID program to 65 airports by the end of the spring.
Read moreFAA ramps up billions in spending as ‘down payment’ for air traffic overhaul
FAA ramps up billions in spending as ‘down payment’ for air traffic overhaul
The agency expects to spend more than $6 billion this year to lay the groundwork for a complete overhaul of the rapidly aging air traffic control system.
Read moreFour future ready airports embracing technology, sustainability and passenger experience
Four future ready airports embracing technology, sustainability and passenger experience
Airports including iGA Istanbul, Dublin, Cork, Brussels and Munich are adopting digital twins, AI, renewable energy and autonomous solutions to enhance sustainability and passenger comfort.
Read moreFossil-free biogas plant at Svalbard Airport marks major step in Avinor’s decarbonisation drive
Fossil-free biogas plant at Svalbard Airport marks major step in Avinor’s decarbonisation drive
Avinor has brought a new biogas plant into operation at Svalbard Airport, delivering fossil-free electricity and heating and significantly reducing emissions in Arctic conditions.
Read moreA new electric ambulift at RIX Riga Airport is here to support
A new electric ambulift at RIX Riga Airport is here to support
Boarding the aircraft – now even more convenient! A new electric ambulift at RIX Riga Airport is here to support our PRM team and every passenger with reduced mobility.
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