Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
CGI and Fraport, which operates Frankfurt Airport, are partnering to speed up the airport's "digitisation". Fraport AG, which has "business activities" at 29 airports on four continents, selected CGI as its digital partner "with the aim of further enhancing Frankfurt...
Aena made €133.6 million in the first quarter of 2023 and saw commercial sales improve by more than 12% on pre-pandemic levels. In the same period in 2022, the Spanish airport operating business recorded losses of €41.7 million Passengers across the Aena Group (Spain,...
The first Lufthansa flight from Belfast has taken off, George Best Belfast City Airport has announced. The service is the sole direct link from Belfast to Germany and is to operate "up to four times a week", according to the airport. “The commencement of Lufthansa’s...
Scotland's official regional airport operator Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL) has reported a 38.7% year-on-year increase in passenger numbers for 2022/23. The 11 HIAL airports have seen traffic return to 85% of pre-pandemic levels, the company said, with...
Brisbane Airport welcomed five-weekly Korean Air's nonstop service between Seoul and Brisbane, delivering over 89,000 inbound seats per year. Brisbane Airport Corporation CEO Gert-Jan de Graaff said: “South Korea is an economic powerhouse, Queensland's third-largest...
Miami-Dade county's aviation department (MDAD) has taken its first four Nissan Leaf electric cars for staff who travel to and from Miami International Airport. MDAD said 13 more of the cars are scheduled to arrive in 2024, with more than 20 to follow in the five...
Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) has announced its summer schedule with 14% more weekly flight movements as compared to the summer schedule of 2022 with additional services to 24 destinations. The summer schedule is effective between...
Dublin Airport operator daa group recorded a profit before exceptional items of €98 million in 2022, marking a turnaround from "cumulative daa group losses" of €387 million over the 2020-21 period. Turnover for daa, which includes Cork Airport, Aer Rianta...
The US government's Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said its officers intercepted 1,508 firearms at airport security checkpoints during the first quarter of 2023 (Q1 2023). Over 90% of the 17 firearms seized each day on average were loaded, the TSA...
German operator TUI is to fly from Bristol to Cape Verde in summer 2024. Bristol Airport is to also get daily TUI flights to Mallorca and more connections to destinations including Antalya, Corfu, Heraklion, Ibiza, Kos and Zakynthos. "These new flights show the...
Sydney Airport reported its strongest post-COVID performance in March 2023 with a total of 3,166,000 passengers representing an 86.7% recovery compared to pre-COVID March 2019 For the first time since the start of the pandemic international passenger traffic has...
Malaysia’s total passenger movements increased by 15% to 6.7 million in March 2023 from the preceding month, according to Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB). The airport operator attributed the steady climb in passenger number to resumption of various flight routes...