FAA announces $1bn in airport funding

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is to award nearly $1bn from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to 99 US airports

BAG supports UK Airports Trade Mission

Pascall+Watson’s Matthew Butters is representing the British Aviation Group on the UK Airports Trade Mission to Saudi Arabia

UK drone operators issue call to government

A group of leading drone operators has called on the UK Government to change the way uncrewed aviation is regulated

New airport tribes identified

Airport Dimensions has identified a number of new ‘tribes’ based on the type of experience passengers seek across the airport journey

Delta opens Kansas lounge

The Delta Sky Club network has opened the only carrier lounge at the recently transformed airport Kansas City International Airport (MCI)

Widget improves Sofia functionality

A new widget on its website will make it easier for passengers to book flights, even to destinations not served by Sofia Airport

Autonomous mobility vehicle trials at Schiphol

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Axxicom Airport Caddy are testing autonomous mobility vehicles at the Dutch hub

AeroCloud raises $12.6m in funding

Intelligent airport management platform AeroCloud has raised $12.6m in Series A funding led by US fund Stage 2 Capital

Aspire makes major Belfast investment

Europe’s largest airport lounge provider, Aspire, has announced a £1.2m refurbishment of the lounge at Belfast City Airport

DFS takes over apron control at Lima

Effective February 23, 2023, DFS Aviation Services (DAS) has taken over apron control at Jorge Chávez International Airport in Lima, Peru