Legal oversight – Airport World

Navigating complexity is often key to the successful delivery of major construction projects, writes R&A Legal Solutions’ Rabia Choudri. Across Africa and the Middle East, airports are undergoing one of the most... Read more »

New vehicle joins electric fleet at Shannon Airport – Airport World

Shannon Airport has become the first airport in Ireland to deploy a First‑Mover R‑3500, a state‑of‑the‑art electric vehicle (EV)‑moving system designed to safely relocate both electric and conventional vehicles. Originally developed to... Read more »

Safeguarding stock – Airport World

Retail theft has become a real issue for some major international airports and combatting the growing crime requires technology and teamwork, writes Ulbe Keegstra. As airport retail revenues rebound, retail theft and... Read more »

Traffic on the rise at Sweden’s airports – Airport World

The upward traffic trend in Sweden continued In March, with close to 2.6 million passengers passing through Swedavia’s ten airports. In total, air travel increased by just over 5% compared to March... Read more »

Fleetwood Vac and Meryl Sweep start work at London Heathrow – Airport World

The fun story of the week comes from London’s Heathrow Airport, which has revealed that Fleetwood Vac, Meryl Sweep, Scrubrina Carpenter and Cleany McClean Face are among the newly chosen names of... Read more »

London Luton Airport completes refurbishment of runway – Airport World

London Luton Airport (LTN) in the UK has completed a significant £18 million investment in resurfacing its runway. The investment to upgrade the durability and performance of the runway ensures the continued... Read more »

Birmingham Airport’s Icon Wall pays tribute to West Midlands heroes – Airport World

Birmingham Airport (BHX) has today unveiled its Icons Wall, a new art installation located after security that showcases talent from across the West Midlands. Departing passengers will get the chance to see... Read more »

Busy Easter ahead for London Stansted Airport – Airport World

London Stansted is gearing up for a bumper Easter getaway, with around 1.5 million passengers expected to pass through the terminal over the school holiday period. Between March 28 and April 12,... Read more »

Silicon Valley gateway introduces its own robot – Airport World

San José Mineta International Airport (SJC), the gateway to Silicon Valley,  has introduced its own cutting-edge artificial intelligence directly into the passenger journey – an interactive AI-powered humanoid robot. Nnamed José by... Read more »

Bengaluru Kempegowda recognised for customer experience excellence – Airport World

Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) has been recognised as the ‘Best Regional Airport in India & South Asia’ for the third consecutive year at the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2026. This recognition... Read more »