Thales has signed a deal with Airways New Zealand to deliver its automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) network across New Zealand.

The contract was awarded through an international tender after a series of trials.

Discover B2B Marketing That Performs

Combine business intelligence and editorial excellence to reach engaged professionals across 36 leading media platforms.

Find out more

The French electronic systems company will install ADS-B ground stations in 28 locations in order to improve coverage and optimise air surveillance in areas with limited radar coverage.

Heathrow Airport in the UK has contracted seven companies, including Amec Foster Wheeler, Arup, Atkins, Grimshaw, Mott MacDonald, Jacobs and Quod, to design its expansion.

Amec Foster Wheeler is responsible for sustainability strategies and environmental impact assessments, while Arup will help to enhance passenger and baggage handling services.

Grimshaw will serve as the concept architect and Jacobs will provide planning and engineering services.

GlobalData Strategic Intelligence

US Tariffs are shifting - will you react or anticipate?

Don’t let policy changes catch you off guard. Stay proactive with real-time data and expert analysis.

By GlobalData

The airport master plan will be developed by Mott MacDonald, while Quod will serve as planning consultant.

Airport Technology Excellence Awards - Nominations Closed

Nominations are now closed for the Airport Technology Excellence Awards. A big thanks to all the organisations that entered – your response has been outstanding, showcasing exceptional innovation, leadership, and impact.

Excellence in Action
OPS1 by TADERA has won the 2025 Product Launch Award in the Safety and Efficiency category for transforming how airports manage operations and safety. Learn how this integrated, GIS driven platform simplifies inspections, maintenance, and SMS compliance while turning operational data into real time, actionable intelligence.

Discover the Impact