SITA self service technology fast tracks immigration at Naples airport

Naples International Airport is offering passengers from the European Union who hold a biometric passport, a fast track through the airport with the introduction of self-service immigration control technology from air transport IT specialist, SITA. Using world-leading facial recognition technology to confirm that the passenger is the passport holder, SITA’s iBorders BorderAutomation ABCGates provide a […]

Aruba International Airport inaugurates extension of Aruba Happy Flow

Passengers traveling through Queen Beatrix International Airport (Aruba Airport) have surely noticed great changes in the last months. It has been almost a year since Aruba Happy Flow pilot project, the first 100% self-service passenger flow ever, has been operational at the Airport, with extremely positive results: passengers from 28 different countries have already testified […]

Massive airport developments in Middle East to push global aviation growth

Keen on catering to the stupendous growth in its aviation sector, marked by rising passenger numbers and expanding fleet of airlines, the Middle East countries are pumping in billions of dollars toward expanding existing airports and building new ones. The massive airport development projects and infrastructure investments will come under spotlight at the 16th edition […]

Aeroporto de Confins volta a ter voos cancelados e atrasados

Em um final de semana marcado pela aglomeração do fluxo de passageiros no aeroporto internacional de Confins, mais 30 voos já foram cancelados neste domingo (dia 17) no terminal da região metropolitana de Belo Horizonte (MG). De acordo com a BH Airport, concessionária que administra o aeroporto, outros 44 voos sofreram atraso entre 0h e […]

Abu Dhabi international airport installs new technology to enhance passenger experience

Abu Dhabi Airports has partnered with global IT provider SITA to introduce its latest technologies across Abu Dhabi International Airport"™s (AUH"™s) three terminals. The technology transformation is part of Abu Dhabi Airports’ preparations for AUH reaching a capacity of 45 million passengers by 2017. The investment in SITA"™s latest innovations will bring the airport"™s entire […]

Passengers to enjoy world-class baggage services at Sharjah airport

Sharjah Aviation Services today announced it will introduce new automated baggage management and communication systems at Sharjah International Airport. The new systems, provided by global air transport technology specialist SITA, are aimed at further improving the reliability, security and speed of baggage delivery at the airport. More than 4.5 million departing bags are handled at […]

Ryanair reverses 5 years of Irish airport declines

The world"™s leading international scheduled airline Ryanair has released its 2015 Irish traffic numbers to December 29, showing a reversal of five years of Irish airport traffic declines, having delivered 70% of all traffic growth at Cork, Dublin, Knock and Shannon airports in 2015 "“ a record growth year for Irish tourism. The airline says […]

Lima Airport Partners lanza emotivo video por Navidad

Por motivo de las fiestas navideñas, Lima Airport Partners (LAP), empresa concesionaria del Aeropuerto Internacional Jorge Chávez, lanzó un emotivo video que plasma de forma simbólica el trabajo y el esfuerzo que se viene realizando en el Aeropuerto para lograr que cada pasajero y/o visitante se sienta como en casa, sobretodo en estas épocas del […]

MIA launches pharmaceutical transport certification program

Miami International Airport, already a major hub for pharmaceutical imports and exports, is the first U.S. airport to partner with the International Air Transport Association"™s global certification program for handling and shipping pharmaceutical products. To avoid spoilage of sensitive pharmaceutical products and boost international trade, IATA, the international airline trade association representing about 260 air […]