Global Airports
Emirates to launch ‘biometric path’ at Dubai International Airport
aerobd.news : Emirates is to launch the world’s first biometric path, which will offer its customers a seamless airport journey at the airline’s hub in Dubai International airport. Utilizing the
Istanbul New Airport officially opened by President Erdogan
aerobd.news : Istanbul New Airport – Turkey’s new €7.5bn (US$8.5bn) flagship airport – was officially opened by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, following four years of construction and nearly two
Gatwick Airport unveils plans for using emergency runway for routine operations
aerobd.news : London Gatwick Airport has published a new draft masterplan that outlines plans to use its standby runway for routine operations, to help unlock capacity at the airport. Gatwick
Heathrow Airport to undertake world’s largest deployment of biometric technologies
aerobd.news : London Heathrow Airport has unveiled its plans for a full-scale roll out of new biometric services from the summer of 2019. The development will streamline the passenger journey
ACI’s carbon reduction efforts save 350,000 tons of CO₂ in last year
aerobd.news : Members of ACI World’s Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) program have saved nearly 350,000 tons of CO₂ between them in the last year. Speaking at the Global Sustainable Aviation
World’s largest Hampton by Hilton hotel opened at Dubai Airport
aerobd.news : Hospitality firm Hilton is celebrating its first Hampton by Hilton hotel in the Middle East with the opening of a new facility at Dubai International Airport, UAE. The
Sydney Airport reveals 20-year masterplan
aerobd.news : Sydney Airport has released its Master Plan 2039, outlining its strategic direction for the development of the hub over the next 20 years. Master Plan 2039 refreshes the
Air Arabia launches flights to Moscow’s Sheremetyevo International Airport
aerobd.news : Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC), today announced the launch of its inaugural flight to Moscow’s Sheremetyevo International Airport, adding a
Dutch airports to be completely powered by wind farms by 2020
aerobd.news : Dutch airport operator Royal Schiphol Group has announced that all of its airports will run on sustainable power generated in the Netherlands from the start of next year.
Abu Dhabi International Airport join passengers in Celebrating Pakistan’s and India’s Independence Days
AEROBD.NEWS : Passengers travelling to or coming from Pakistan or India this week were treated to a terminal-wide festivities at Abu Dhabi International Airport, marking the Pakistan Independence Day on
Boeing uses drones in 737 MAX wet runway tests
aerobd.news : Boeing Test & Evaluation teams took the 737 MAX for a little dip to see how it would stand up to extreme water runway conditions. Watch the video
Air BP achieves carbon neutral status across 250airport operations
aerobd.news : Air BP has become the first aviation fuel supplier to achieve carbon neutrality for its into-plane fuelling services across an international network of over 250 Air BP operated