by Dino D'Amore | Mar 23, 2023 | Airports, Technology, Zone: Americas
Archer Aviation has announced it and United Airlines aim to make O’Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vertiport Chicago the city’s first “point to point route” for Archer’s electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. “We’re...
by Dino D'Amore | Mar 23, 2023 | Airports, Zone: Middle East/Africa
Egis has won a three-year contract to provide consultancy service to 26 airports in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The contract is awarded by MATARAT, previously known as Saudi Civil Aviation Holding Company. As a part of the project, Egis will have to provide support...
by Dino D'Amore | Mar 23, 2023 | Airports, Zone: Europe
Munich Airport has jazzed-up its car rental facilities by teaming up with “turnaround service provider ” Assured Europe and Norwegian company Wenn AS to offer “fully automated documentation of a vehicle’s condition”. The system gives an update...
by Dino D'Amore | Mar 23, 2023 | Airports, Regulatory, Zone: Americas
UK-based Smiths Detection’s HI-SCAN 6040CTiX, a CT scanner, is available for use by US airlines and airports after getting official approval. The scanner has been added to the US government’s Transport Security Administration’s Checkpoint Property...
by Dino D'Amore | Mar 23, 2023 | Technology, Zone: Middle East/Africa
VPorts recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Ras Al-Khaimah (RAK) Airport to build and operate a first vertiport in RAK. The RAK vertiport will be built on 10,000-square- metre site, designed for all types of electric vertical take-off and landing...