by Dino D'Amore | Mar 21, 2023 | Airports, Editorial Comment, Zone: Europe
2022 was neither the best of times nor the worst of times for London’s Gatwick and Heathrow airports. Both can point to a better 2022 compared with the previous two years. On March 16, Gatwick announced a £195.2 million profit in 2022 as passenger numbers topped...
by Dino D'Amore | Mar 21, 2023 | Airports, Environmental, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has selected SITA to provide a carbon management platform to monitor data on carbon emissions across the airport environment, helping to track key performance indicators as the airport progresses towards its net zero carbon goal....
by Dino D'Amore | Mar 21, 2023 | Airports, People, Zone: Europe
Flight disruptions at 11 northern UK airports should be a thing of the past after striking workers voted to accept wage increases of up to 7%. A “long-running pay dispute involving 120 Unite members across the Highlands and Islands Airport Limited (HIAL)...
by Dino D'Amore | Mar 21, 2023 | Technology, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Bhutan Airlines has launched ‘bring your own device’ system in partnership with AirFi. This system will allow passengers to stream a selection of films and television series without having to pre-download anything. The passenger will just need to connect...
by Dino D'Amore | Mar 21, 2023 | Airports, Finance, Zone: Asia/Pacific, Zone: Europe
Aéroports de Paris (ADP) and GMR Airports Infrastructure Ltd. agreed to fold their joint-venture company into GMR, giving ADP a liquid stake in a business that owns airfields in India. ADP owns 49% and GMR Airports own 51% stake in the unlisted GMR Airports Ltd....