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Gatwick Airport says using its northern runway would double imports
Imports could double at London Gatwick by 2038 if the airport’s northern runway is brought into routine use alongside its main runway, the airport has said.
AI streamlines shopping at Jackson Hole
An AI-based retail solution featuring self-checkout technology has been rolled out at Jackson Hole Airport (JCO) in Wyoming
Southampton Airport runway extension opens
The runway extension at Southampton Airport has officially opened marking a significant milestone as the airport seeks to expand capacity.
Smiths Detection sells 1,000th 3D X-ray scanner
Smiths Detection has achieved the 1,000th sale of its HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX computed tomography (CT) X-ray scanner.
CCR Aeroportos to carry out improvement work at Foz do Iguaçu airport
Brazil’s CCR Aeroportos is investing R$270 million (£45 million) into improvement works at Foz do Iguaçu International Airport (IGU), which are due to begin this September.
FAA proposes USVI fine and to revoke US regional airport’s operating certificate
The FAA has proposed a $477,000 civil penalty against the US Virgin Islands Port Authority for alleged improper airfield maintenance at Cyril E. King International Airport (STT) on the island of St Thomas (pictured).
Swissport appoints new chief commercial officer
Swissport has appointed Guillaume Halleux as the company’s new chief commercial officer.
Edinburgh Airport goes green with EV chargers
Edinburgh Airport is enhancing the provision of sustainable transport options for passengers with the introduction of dozens of new electric vehicle charging points.
Çelebi India offers ground handling services at Chennai International Airport
Çelebi India has begun providing ground-handling services at Chennai International Airport.
Menzies Aviation appoints new executive vice president of Air Menzies International
Menzies Aviation has announced the appointment of Carlos Font as the new executive vice president of Air Menzies International (AMI).
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CPK’s project giants revealed
Centralny Port Komunikacyjny is in the process of selecting and signing contracts with key suppliers connected to the construction of CPK airport
CPK: meeting air transport demands
There are a number of economic factors behind the construction of Poland’s new Solidarity Airport, not least the growth of air transport in Poland
CPK appoints master civil engineer
Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK) has finalised one of the four key tenders related to the construction of the CPK Airport project in Poland
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Prioritising safety in unmanned aircraft system traffic management
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