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Manchester and Stansted Airports report busiest July on record
Manchester and Stansted Airports report busiest July on record
A total of 3.2m passengers flew through Manchester Airport in July, the busiest July the airport has ever seen.
Read moreHeathrow breaks summer passenger records
Heathrow breaks summer passenger records
Record number of passengers travelled through Heathrow Airport in July as schools broke up for the summer holiday.
Read moreLeeds Bradford Airport charts course for 2023
Leeds Bradford Airport charts course for 2023
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has unveiled its Vision 2030 strategy, signalling plans for £200m in private investment.
Read moreNewcastle Airport invests over £20M as passenger numbers grow and airlines add new routes
Newcastle Airport invests over £20M as passenger numbers grow and airlines add new routes
The airport’s terminal investment programme is designed to provide passengers with a world-class experience
Read moreAirportsUK – A new era for the national voice of UK Airports
AirportsUK – A new era for the national voice of UK Airports
Founded in 1934, the Airport Operators Association (AOA) has adopted the trading name of AirportsUK with a new modern logo and website, www.airportsuk.org, to mark the transformation
Read moreBelfast International Airport celebrates busiest ever year
Belfast International Airport celebrates busiest ever year
Domestic and international traffic grow strongly as the airport embarks on a transformative £100m investment programme
Read moreSustainable aviation moves to a new phase
Sustainable aviation moves to a new phase
Neil Robinson, MAG’s Chief Sustainability Officer and new Chair of Sustainable Aviation, outlines his views on where the industry coalition should go next
Read moreLondon Southend Airport expects to be “the fastest growing airport in the UK” as easyJet opens new base there
London Southend Airport expects to be “the fastest growing airport in the UK” as easyJet opens new base there
The airport’s Business Development Director, Nigel Mayes, sees “a window of opportunity in the next four to five years”
Read moreNew Highlands and Islands Airport CEO pledges to maintain air connectivity for the communities it serves, while tackling financial pressures
New Highlands and Islands Airport CEO pledges to maintain air connectivity for the communities it serves, while tackling financial pressures
Paul Kelsall, CEO of Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd (HIAL) since 20 May, is promising a renewed focus on cost effectiveness, without impacting safety or value to customers
Read moreBournemouth Airport heads for record passenger numbers as its new cargo business also exceeds expectations
Bournemouth Airport heads for record passenger numbers as its new cargo business also exceeds expectations
Bournemouth Airport has had “the fastest recovery post-Covid of any UK airport”
Read moreFlights cancelled at Gatwick and Heathrow as chaos continues
Flights cancelled at Gatwick and Heathrow as chaos continues
Flights to and from Gatwick and Heathrow airports were disrupted on Monday amid air traffic control staff shortages and bad weather.
Read moreAirports See ‘Big Role’ For Autonomous Technology In Terminal, Ground Services
Airports See ‘Big Role’ For Autonomous Technology In Terminal, Ground Services
…airports are actively exploring autonomy for a wide range of functions, from snow removal on airfields to wheelchair services in terminals.
Read moreAirports Are Spending Big on Tech Upgrades. See Plans for JFK and More
Airports Are Spending Big on Tech Upgrades. See Plans for JFK and More
Airports all over the U.S. (and the world) are investing tens of billions of dollars to modernize and expand.
Read moreBiden-Harris Administration Announces More than $2 Billion in Grants to Improve Airport Infrastructure Across the U.S.
Biden-Harris Administration Announces More than $2 Billion in Grants to Improve Airport Infrastructure Across the U.S.
FAA announced $1.9 billion for 519 grants in 48 states, Guam, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, in its 5th announcement under the AIP.
Read moreeasyJet study reveals airspace modernisation could save 18 million tonnes of CO2 a year from European aviation
easyJet study reveals airspace modernisation could save 18 million tonnes of CO2 a year from European aviation
In an industry first, easyJet has calculated the impact inefficient airspace across Europe is having on CO2 emissions, in a bid to finally evidence why reform is so badly needed and long overdue.
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