Biometric technology transforming passenger processing in Manila – Airport World

Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport is transforming the border experience for passengers with biometric technology from Amadeus than can complete immigration processing within 20 seconds. The addition of 78 new biometric gates... Read more »

Passenger and cargo numbers soaring at Kempegowda – Airport World

Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) welcomed 43.82 million passengers last year – 8% more than in 2024. The total, up from 40.73 million in 2024, included its busiest ever day on November... Read more »

New Blue Sky Premier Lounge opens in Jakarta – Airport World

Terminal 1C at Jakarta’s Soekarno Hatta International Airport (CGK) in Indonesia has a new lounge as a result of a collaboration between the Blue Sky Group and Airport Dimensions. The facility, called... Read more »

Brisbane Airport’s Lost Property Auction raises A$160,000 for charity – Airport World

Brisbane Airport’s annual Lost Property Auction, which gives a second life to unclaimed items, has raised an impressive A$160,000 for charity. The total is the largest amount raised since its inception in... Read more »

Enhanced Passenger Processing at Queen Beatrix International Airport – Airport World

Aruba’s Queen Beatrix International Airport has unveiled a new Enhanced Passenger Processing (EPP) for passengers flying to the United States. Aruba Airport Authority, in partnership with US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and... Read more »

Singapore Changi offers glimpse of its new Terminal 5 – Airport World

Singapore Changi today launched ‘T5 In the Making’, an immersive exhibition where visitors are invited to discover the vision, design, and innovations behind its planned Terminal 5. Jointly organised by the Ministry... Read more »

PEOPLE matters – Airport World

To travel or not to travel? Richard Plenty and Terri Morrissey reflect on the 21st century version of Shakespeare’s existential question. We write this while we are attending the COP30 Climate change... Read more »

Busy year for food, drink and passenger numbers at Dublin Airport – Airport World

Passengers at Dublin Airport devoured an Irish breakfast every 50 seconds on average during 2025, according to new end-of-year figures released today by airport operator daa. Washing them down wasn’t a problem,... Read more »

Attention turns to road networks needed for Poland’s new hub – Airport World

Centralny Port Komunikacyjny has announced a design and build tender for four road projects connected with Poland’s future central transport hub and airport. The projects cover the construction of around 92 kilometres... Read more »

New smart cargo screening hub at DXB – Airport World

Global air and travel services provider dnata has unveiled a new centralised screening control room at its Dubai International Airport (DXB) cargo facility. The pioneering new complex has been developed in partnership... Read more »