Trade union representing over 4,000 airport workers announced a series of strikes following a pay dispute which will shut down the Heathrow airport affecting more than a million passengers.
Greece’s ground handling services provider Skyserv has implemented Amadeus’Altéa departure control system (DCS) at 37 airports across the country.
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) has agreed to purchase five 35ft Proterra Catalyst E2 electric buses and five 125kW Proterra plug-in charging systems from electric transportation company Proterra.
UAE-based air services provider dnata has been selected by German airline Lufthansa Group to handle its new Frankfurt flight at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Texas, US.
French ground handling services provider Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has started providing ground handling services to easyJet’s passengers at Edinburgh Airport in the UK.
Spanish IT solution provider Amadeus has reached an agreement to acquire Australia-based ICM Airport Technics for an undisclosed amount.
Belgian airfield lighting solutions provider ADB Safegate has rolled out a new docking guidance system that provides fully automated safe docking to aircraft in all weather conditions.
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the regulatory body for civil aviation in India, has notified rules for e-boarding process called ‘digi yatra’.
UAE-based air services provider Dubai National Air Transport Association (dnata) has launched operations at Los Angeles International Airport.
Ground Team Red (GTR) has introduced a digital control centre for ground handling services in Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (klia2).