by Dino D'Amore | May 17, 2023 | Airports, Zone: Europe
Spanish airport operator Aena has put out to tender the private security service operations for its 46 airports and 2 heliports in Spain. The €1.5bn contract is to be for four years, extendable for a year, and has been split into 13 lots covering different airports or...
by Dino D'Amore | May 17, 2023 | Airports, Zone: Americas
The former Pan-Am location at Miami International Airport is to be refashioned into the hub’s first private terminal. To open in 2025, the facility will be operated by PS, a “private luxury terminal service for commercial flights”, and will mean...
by Dino D'Amore | May 17, 2023 | Parts, Zone: Americas
Aventure Aviation has acquired an eighth Boeing 737NG airframe in 2023, which will be dismantled at Jetyard in Marana, Arizona. “The timing of this acquisition is perfect, with airline passenger bookings now exceeding pre-pandemic levels and a supply chain...
by Dino D'Amore | May 17, 2023 | Airports, Zone: Americas
Corporación América Airports’ (CAAP) passenger traffic grew 29.8% year-on-year across its six countries of operation. The rise took the company to over 95% of pre-pandemic traffic and was driven by “the ongoing recovery in travel demand after the Covid-19...
by Dino D'Amore | May 17, 2023 | Airports, Technology, Zone: Europe
Smiths Detection has been selected to supply fully integrated checkpoints at Birmingham Airport as part of the UK hub’s £20m security screening upgrade. The new technology means passengers will be allowed to leave liquids and electronics in hand luggage, which...