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Back to homepageNew report calls for UK to slash air passenger duty after Brexit
A report released today by a cross-party group of backbench MPs has urged the UK government to slash Air Passenger Duty if it wants the economy to flourish after Brexit. The report, the release of which was timed ahead of
Read MoreADM to create ecological park next to Montréal Trudeau airport
Aéroports de Montréal (ADM) has announced that it plans to help create an ecological park to the north of the Montréal Trudeau (YUL) site in the Saint-Laurent borough. The news follows discussions with Canada’s Minister of Transport, the Honourable Marc
Read MoreGlobal Fraud Prevention in Miami, USA (23 – 24 September, JW Marriott Turnberry Resort & Spa)
It is often said that crucial to a good fraud prevention strategy is the ability to communicate, share knowledge and network in order to evaluate trends and determine either an industry approach, if possible, or evaluate solutions. The IATA Global
Read MoreQuito has become the first international airport in Latin America and the Caribbean to achieve carbon neutral status in ACI’s Airport Carbon Accreditation programme
Quito has become the first international airport in Latin America and the Caribbean to achieve carbon neutral status in ACI’s Airport Carbon Accreditation programme. The milestone cements Mariscal Sucre International Airport’s status as an environmental pioneer. Operator Corporación Quiport joined
Read MoreVanderlande has been awarded the contract to execute a significant upgrade to the baggage handling system (BHS) at Brussels Airport
Vanderlande has been awarded the contract to execute a significant upgrade to the baggage handling system (BHS) at Brussels Airport. The proposed operational improvements will allow the airport to handle an expected growth in annual passenger numbers from 25 to
Read MoreAmadeus completes acquisition of ICM
Amadeus has completed the acquisition of ICM Airport Technics (ICM), a global leader in passenger automation and self-service bag drop solutions for airports and airlines, for an undisclosed sum. Thanks to this deal, Amadeus is now able to design, configure,
Read MoreBrisbane unveils largest digital billboard in Southern Hemisphere
The largest airport digital billboard in the southern hemisphere has gone live at Brisbane Airport. The 400sqm ‘Big Morety’ greets arriving passengers into Brisbane Airport, which was voted the best in Australia by SkyTrax and accommodates nearly 23.8 million passengers
Read MoreCAA’s Departing Passenger Survey: Happy passengers at London Luton Airport
London Luton Airport is certainly doing something right as 82.8% of passengers passing through its facilities rated their experience “good” or “excellent”, according to the CAA’s latest Departing Passenger Survey. The CAA figures are collected over the course of 12
Read MoreACI World reports on strengthening partnerships on slots and aircraft noise management
ACI World’s communications manager, Sabrina Guerrieri, reports on strengthening partnerships on slots, aircraft noise management and celebrating the customer experience. The aviation industry is up against many challenges and under a lot of pressure to accommodate future growth while being
Read MorePrague Airport unveils smart digital signage in six languages (Arabiic, Chinese, Czech, English, Korean and Russian)
Prague Airport’s digital signage is now available in six different languages to provide extra special assistance for passengers that speak Arabiic, Chinese, Czech, English, Korean and Russian. Located at the entrance to pier B in Terminal 1, the smart signage
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