Thales is set to upgrade Panama’s Civil Aviation Authority (AAC) air traffic control centre, working alongside local partner ...

London Heathrow Airport is planning a full-scale roll out of new biometric services from Summer 2019. Credit: Heathrow Airport. Over the last two decades, airports worldwide have significantly ramped ...

A new report is calling for the UK Government to ban short-haul flights, if the UK is to hit its carbon reduction targets. Called ‘Trains over Planes: why the government should encourage domestic ...

In total, 159 airport construction projects broke ground over the last year. These projects have a combined value of almost $110bn, a slight decrease on the 134 projects that cost £131bn in 2020. 59% ...

The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) aims to construct 216 new airports by 2035 to meet the growing demands for air travel. China had a total of 234 civil airports at the end of October, ...

The runway is a crucial part of any airport, but space isn't always available - especially in remote or precarious locations. We take a look at the world's shortest runways at airports it is possible ...

Lukla Airport’s high altitude runway has gained notoriety as one of the most dangerous in the world; but is it one of the highest? High-altitude airports can offer a key transport link to remote ...

Denver International Airport features the largest solar power farm at a commercial airport in the US. Credit: Denver International Airport. The aviation sector is facing increasing pressure to clean ...

The sandbox project will analyse aircraft landing/take-off layouts, flight paths, and maintenance facilities. Credit: Eve Air Mobility. Eve Air Mobility (Eve) has teamed up with PRS Aeroportos to take ...

The UK’s Stansted Airport recently completed a £70m upgrade to its baggage handling system, installing 2.4km of conveyor belts and track as well as 180 automated carts to improve efficiency. Credit: ...

A recent survey revealed that baggage collection is the UK passengers’ worst travelling nightmare. Flying has been the most convenient way to reach faraway destinations for the best part of the last ...

PHL Food & Shops, the concessions programme at Philadelphia International Airport, is piloting a contactless ordering system featuring robotic food delivery. Credit: PHL airport. A survey carried out ...