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IATA launches Focus Africa
The new initiative will strengthen aviation’s contribution to Africa’s economic development and improve connectivity, safety and reliability
Lima inaugurates second runway
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru, has officially opened a new runway and air traffic control tower
SATS completes WFS acquisition
SATS has completed its €1.3bn acquisition of Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) from an affiliate
of Cerberus Capital Management
Wellington incentivises sustainability drive
Wellington Airport on New Zealand’s North Island has converted $100m of existing bank facilities into sustainability-linked loans (SLLs)
CPK signs road design contract
Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK) has signed a contract for the development of a road programme concept in the vicinity of the new airport
US ATC towers win modernisation funding
The Biden-Harris Administration has announced $20m in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to modernise 29 US air traffic control towers
Nigeria commissions MFFVs
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has commissioned ten brand new, high-capacity firefighting vehicles for use at the nation’s airports
SEA Gateway Project final phase approved
The SEA Gateway Project took a key step forward this week, as the Port of Seattle Commission approved its final phase of construction
Brussels Airport appoints bike manager
As part of the Stargate sustainable aviation project, Brussels Airport and the province of Flemish Brabant have appointed a bike manager
Kaunas expansion consultations launched
Lithuanian Airports is launching market consultations to find a contractor for the expansion of the Kaunas Airport passenger terminal