SG Blocks and Grimshaw to build Covid-19 testing centres for LAX
Container-based structures designer SG Blocks and architecture firm Grimshaw have unveiled plans to bring rapid coronavirus testing centres to Los…
28 Sep 2020
India’s AAI to upgrade runways at seven airports
The Airports Authority of India (AAI), which maintains the country's civil aviation infrastructure, has announced plans to upgrade runways at seven airports. The seven airports are Jammu, Kolhapur, Jabalpur, Barapani,…
25 Sep 2020
OSI Systems to deliver inspection systems to Qatar’s Hamad Airport
OSI Systems’ security division has secured a contract to deliver a range of security inspection systems to Hamad International Airport (HIA) in Qatar. The $59m order was awarded by the…
25 Sep 2020
ACI World joins call for Covid-19 testing of international passengers
Airports Council International (ACI) World has announced its support to the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in calling for universal testing of departing passengers as an alternative to restrictive quarantine…
25 Sep 2020
US to award $335m for airport improvement works
The US Government is set to award $335m in grants for airport safety and improvement works. The funding will be awarded through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to 80 airports…
24 Sep 2020
Edmonton International Airport to trial new Covid-19 test
Edmonton International Airport (EIA) has partnered with Graphene Leaders Canada’s (GLC) subsidiary GLC Medical to trial a new Covid-19 test that can produce results in a short span of time.…
24 Sep 2020
India to support airport expansion project in Maldives
India is set to support the expansion of Hanimaadhoo International Airport located in the northern part of the Maldives. According to media reports, an Airports Authority of India (AAI) team…
