Josie May

Gatwick launches northern runway consultation

The airport has commenced deliberations to utilise a dual airstrip system

Dnata appoints new CEO for Asia Pacific

With more than 20 years of experience in the sector, Charles Galloway will assume the position with immediate effect

Group letter calls on government to address HIAL remote tower plans

A large cohort of MPs and members of the community have expressed their concerns to Scottish ministers

IATA reports positive global cargo figures

Strong freight demand continues as numbers carry on rising compared to pre-pandemic levels

British Airways begins next phase of lounge reopening

First class facilities at Heathrow and JFK have begun operating today, with plans to introduce a new cocktail menu in the near future

Fraport USA launches new food ordering service

The platform was launched at two North American hubs last month, with more to be added in the near future

WestJet to restart Glasgow-Halifax route

The airline plans to reintroduce the service in May next year, with the addition of new flights to Toronto from the Scottish base

Prague Airport appoints new chairman

Jiri Pos hopes to “enhance” the development of the hub whilst focussing on limiting its environmental impact

Qingdao Jiadong International receives hospitality revamp

The Plaza Premium Group has implemented an array of services at the hub, including VIP lounges, Aerotel and new accommodation

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