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IATA supports EU Digital Covid app as global standard
The organisation believes all European member states should adopt the platform to help facilitate global travel
Istanbul Airport commits to carbon neutral goals
The Turkish hub plans to reach net zero emissions before ACI’s 2050 target, as it continues to develop its sustainability measures
FAA provides $85m in funding to Alaskan Airports
The grants are set to be invested in safety structures and sustainability at the hubs
Ampaire begins electric aircraft trials
US tech firm Ampaire, a specialist in hybrid electric aircraft, launches demonstration flights between Exeter and Newquay airports this week
Gatwick unveils Northern Runway plans
Bringing its existing Northern Runway into routine use will create more than 18,000 jobs and secure the airport’s future, says the London hub
IATA Travel Pass now accepts UK and EU Covid documents
The association is urging the WHO to implement a global digital vaccine standard to help with the verification process
Ryanair and Wizz Air expand Swedish operations
The low cost carriers are expected to introduce further services to their winter schedules
Flughafen Wien Group hits pandemic passenger high
Airport operator Flughafen Wien Group has reported a substantial rise in passenger volumes at all three of its hubs last month, following a difficult six months
BER opens new food outlet
The new store allows passengers to dine on the terrace overlooking the main entrance, with a selection of breakfast and lunch options
CPH releases 2021 six-month report
The airport has experienced significant job and financial losses throughout the first half of this year, with plans to keep its place as a central hub in Northern Europe