Aircraft Ground Support Equipment Market Set to Grow Exponentially During the Forecast, 2027
Aircraft ground support equipment and vehicles are used to transport passengers, freight & baggage and support repair & maintenance functions. In airports, equipment fall into two broader categories, i.e. land side (passenger entry side of airport) and air side (boarding/departure side). Ground support equipment includes vehicles used for fueling on the air-side and airplane maintenance. […]
Jetex expands global presence as handler at three airports in Spain
Jetex Flight Support marks its first venture into Spain with ground handling stations in three new locations: Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCM/LEBL), Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD/LEMD), and Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP/LEMG). The new Spanish facilities further expand Jetex’s European network, which covers France, Ireland, Italy, and Ukraine, amongst others. «Spain is an important player […]
SITA helps Singapore Airlines deliver free digital content through mobile App
Passengers using the Singapore Airlines mobile app can now get free digital magazines on their device. Powered by SITA DigitalMedia using Adaptive technology, the new feature is available on the Singapore Airlines app on both iOS and Android devices. Access to the free reading material is available to passengers before, during, and after the flight. […]
Northern Ireland works with aviation industry to increase International Flights
Routes Europe provides a meeting place for airlines, airports, tourism authorities and government bodies that want to plan new flights and increase existing services. It moves to a new city every year to highlight different aviation markets to Europe’s leading airlines. Increased investment in Northern Ireland and a tourism boom have helped to stimulate the […]
Airbus and SITA join forces to provide advanced cybersecurity services for the air transport industry
Airbus and SITA have launched new Security Operations Center Services customized for the specific needs of the air transport industry. This new incident detection services will provide airlines, airports and other air transport industry stakeholders with information about unusual cyber activity that may impact their businesses. These services have been developed to specifically meet an […]
Aerodom se une a la celebración de VINCI Airports "Smiling Day 2017"
Por primera vez, Aeropuertos Dominicanos Siglo XXI (Aerodom), se une junto a Japón, Francia, Portugal, Cambodia y Chile a la celebración del Smiling Day (Día Sonriente, en su traducción al español), un evento emblemático de VINCI Airports, orientado a la atención al cliente, fidelización y servicio a los pasajeros. Durante el Smiling Day todo el […]
Lufthansa Unveils Redesigned, Larger Premium Lounge at Boston Logan International Airport
Lufthansa officially unveiled its brand-new lounge, located in the top floor of the recently enhanced Terminal E at Boston Logan International Airport. The lounge features a window façade with views of Boston"™s waterfront and seating for up to 162 guests. Encompassing 6,400 square feet, it nearly doubles the area of Lufthansa"™s previous facility. The Lufthansa […]
Canada Should Eliminate Crown Rents Not Privatize Airports
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) asked the Canadian Government to improve the competitiveness of its aviation sector by prioritizing the elimination of Crown Rents over consideration of airport privatization. «The Canadian government has already pocketed about C$5 billion as the historical landlord of airport property. That"™s a C$5 billion disincentive to travel, to visit […]
Incheon destrona a Changi como el mejor aeropuerto del mundo
Nos habíamos acostumbrado a tener año tras año al aeropuerto de Changi que sirve a Singapur en lo más alto de las mediciones de los mejores aeropuertos del mundo. Y con justa razón; Changi se ha caracterizado por ofrecer servicios de excelencia a todos sus usuarios, llámense clientes (aerolíneas y prestadores de servicios), pasajeros y […]
The world"™s best airport terminal is in Munich
Munich Airport and Lufthansa can bask in the glory of a highly coveted accolade: At the 2017 World Airports Award, announced by the London-based Skytrax Institute, Munich Airport’s Terminal 2 was honored as the world’s number one terminal. The rankings are based on a survey of 14 million passengers around the world. Terminal 2, which […]
