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Manchester Airport shuts terminal as demand stumbles

Manchester Airport shuts terminal as demand stumbles

Manchester Airport will as soon as once more shut terminal two within the coming days as journey demand continues to hunch following the Covid-19 pandemic. Karen Good, managing director at Manchester Airport, mentioned: “All through the pandemic, we have now labored carefully with our airways and retailers to align our operations with demand and to […]

San Francisco first US airport to launch rapid COVID-19 testing

San Francisco first US airport to launch rapid COVID-19 testing

Dignity Well being-GoHealth Pressing Care was chosen to accomplice with San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to launch the primary speedy COVID-19 testing program for airport staff in the US. This partnership gives worker testing each on-airport and at close by Dignity Well being-GoHealth Pressing Bay Space care places. This system launched with the testing of […]

Aeromexico launches automated check in process in Amsterdam’s Schipho International Airport

Aeromexico launches automated check in process in Amsterdam’s Schipho International Airport

Aeromexico, in collaboration with the authorities of the Schiphol International Airport in Amsterdam, will be capable to perform the bags documentation course of by means of a self-service system, which is able to permit its clients to make their check-in quicker and robotically. This method can be utilized by all passengers taking flights operated by […]

Incheon airport first in Asia-Pacific to receive health accreditation

Incheon airport first in Asia-Pacific to receive health accreditation

Airports Council International (ACI) Asia-Pacific today announced that Incheon International Airport in Seoul, South Korea is the first airport in the Asia-Pacific region to be accredited under the ACI Airport Health Accreditation programme. ACI’s Airport Health Accreditation programme assists airports by assessing new health measures and procedures introduced as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic […]

Vietjet self-handled ground operations at Noi Bai International Airport

Vietjet self-handled ground operations at Noi Bai International Airport

The new-age carrier Vietjet officially self-handled its ground operations at the Noi Bai International Airport in the capital Hanoi, becoming the first ever private carrier to set up its own ground handling arm in Vietnam. The move aims to improve the airline’s service quality, independently and flexibly adjust its own flight schedule to meet seasonal […]

Is London Heathrow becoming a second grade airport?

Is London Heathrow becoming a second grade airport?

“Britain’s economic recovery is falling behind.  Heathrow’s traffic figures for August demonstrate the extent to which quarantine is strangling the economy, cutting British businesses off from their international markets, and blocking international students, tourists, and investors from coming here to spend money.  The Government has announced it is looking at the options for reducing quarantine […]

Mumbai airport one of the first in India to deliver contactless flight check-in

Mumbai airport one of the first in India to deliver contactless flight check-in

Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport has introduced nearly 50  SITA mobile-enabled kiosks becoming one of the first airports in India to deliver a contactless flight check-in for passengers. The technology allows passengers to use their mobile device to interact with kiosks. This significantly reduces the need to touch surfaces in the airport and meets […]

Delhi becomes first airport in India to open COVID testing facility

Delhi becomes first airport in India to open COVID testing facility

International passengers arriving at Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) can undergo COVID-19 test at the airport itself now. Delhi airport recently got the first-of-its-kind COVID testing facility which has the capacity to test up to 2500 samples a day, whereas results will also be delivered within four-six hours. Although it is not mandatory for international […]

Rome’s Fiumicino first airport in the world to earn ‘COVID-19 5-Star Rating’

Rome’s Fiumicino first airport in the world to earn ‘COVID-19 5-Star Rating’

Rome’s Fiumicino Airport has become the first airport in the world to earn “the COVID-19 5-Star Airport Rating” from Skytrax, an international airport industry ratings body. Skytrax, known for its annual rankings of the world’s best airports came up with the designation for airport hygiene in light of the COVID-19 crisis. Despite being the busiest […]

India supports airport expansion project in Maldives

India supports airport expansion project in Maldives

India is set to support the expansion of Hanimaadhoo International Airport located in the northern part of the Maldives. An Airports Authority of India (AAI) team visited the Maldives this week to carry out initial survey and assessment work. The detailed project report (DPR) is expected to be prepared in two months, following which the […]

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