Airport operations
Eurocontrol and ACI Europe sign MoU
Eamonn Brennan, Eurocontrol director-general, and Olivier Jankovec, director general of ACI Europe, have signed an MoU to strengthen co-operation between the organisations
Vinci takes over operation of Manaus
France’s Vinci Airports has taken over the operation of Manaus International Airport in Brazil, under a 30-year concession contract
Safety bollards for Las Vegas airport
Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas is installing more than 300 bollards along its Terminal 1 departures kerb
Vinci to run Annecy Mont-Blanc
Six months after signing a public service concession agreement with France’s Haute-Savoie, Vinci Airports has taken over operations at France's Annecy Mont-Blanc Airport
Palmerola International takes off
The first scheduled flights have taken off from the new Honduran capital airport, Palmerola International, following five years of planning
NASA to deploy its tech at US airports
NASA has met with airport leaders to discuss implementing its aircraft flight scheduling technology to improve dependability for passengers
dnata helps boost Zanzibar aviation
Air services provider dnata has expanded into Zanzibar, investing more than US$7m and creating up to 400 local jobs
Integrated Hactl Control Centre opens
Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) has opened the Integrated Hactl Control Centre, a single command centre manned 24/7
Sharjah introduces new operational systems
Sharjah Airport Authority has begun implementing a series of new systems to improve operational efficiency and ensure the smooth flow of passengers