Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Teesside Airport in the north-east of England has claimed to be "the UK’s first to entirely do away with the 100ml limit on liquids when passing through airport security". The amount has been lifted to two litres after the airport installed two "cutting-edge" C3...
JetBlue and Shell Aviation have announced they aim to increase the supply of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). JetBlue said it is "expected to take delivery of 10 million gallons of blended SAF at LAX over the next two years"...
Manchester Airport reported 1.7 million passengers in February 2023, meaning traffic was back to 93% of 2019. The number was an increase of half a million on the same month in 2022 and suggested the airport was in for a "strong summer season" with "far-flung...
Volocopter has asked SITA to be its digital systems partner for its "vertiports" after the airport information technology provider joined Volocopter's series E funding round. Volocopter is aiming to be a leader in electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft with...
Ryanair has announced its "biggest ever summer schedule to/from Dublin", adding 14 "new exciting destinations" to take it to 130 routes from the Irish capital. The budget carrier listed "sun hotspots like Asturias and Castellon in Spain, Kos and Zakynthos in Greece"...
Around 432,000 passengers are expected to fly in or out of Dublin Airport during the weekend following St. Patrick's Day on March 17. With St. Patrick's Day falling on a Friday, the three-day weekend is set to swell traffic for the holiday, which is meant to...
Royal Schiphol Group is pairing up with Google partner security technology company Pangiam "to develop a new way to screen hand baggage quickly and safely" using artificial intelligence. If it works, the technology, which is called "Project DARTMOUTH", could in time...
Around 16.6 million passengers passed through airports run by Spanish state operator Aena in February, a 2.2% increase on February 2019. About 10.5 million of the passengers flew internationally, down 0.2% on 2019 but 44% more than in 2022. Almost 7.5 million...
TAP Air Portugal said it "has reintroduced its popular Stopover scheme to allow customers to rediscover Portugal". The carrier said the programme, which is a partnership with Turismo de Portugal, was revived ahead of its participation in this year's International...
Domodedovo Airport in Moscow has signed an agreement with Myanmar Airways International (MAI) "to ensure the successful development of the tourist flow between the Russian Federation and the Republic of the Union of Myanmar". MAI "aims to facilitate this traffic by...
Southwest Airlines has added two international routes out of the new "state-of-the-art" terminal at Kansas City Airport. From October 7, Southwest will operate Saturday flights to Montego Bay and Los Cabos from the terminal, with the older Kansas-Cancun route...
Miami International Airport’ said it expects its busiest spring break travel season after record-breaking passenger totals were recorded in January and February. The airport reported 4.1 million passengers for an average of nearly 150,000 travellers per day in...