India is set to amend its ground handling regulations for foreign airlines to pacify the U.S., which in a retaliatory action recently barred Air India from performing ground operations on its own at American airports. “We are adjusting ground handling norms and devising a mechanism to attempt ...

Aviation consulting firm and member of Groupe ADP, Merchant Aviation, has won a series of contracts to provide various planning services for airports around the United States. The company will take charge of the conceptual design linked to the $340million terminal 8 expansion at John Fitzgerald ...

Aviation logistics company Menzies Aviation has announced that it has renewed its partnership with Norwegian Air at four US airports. The latest renewal sees the relationship, which dates back to 2014, extended by two years at Newark Liberty International Airport, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Inter...

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) has announced the purchase of 999 metric tonnes of carbon offsets in an effort to reduce its carbon footprint. The airport in Austin, Texas purchased the offsets through the Good Traveler program, an organisation formed by San Diego International Airp...

The United States has barred flag carrier airline Air India from independently carrying out ground handling operations at any of the five U.S. airports it flies to. The order is seen as retaliation after India did the same to U.S. carriers in 2017, a move the Indian Ministry of Civil Aviation sa...

North Carolina airport Charlotte Douglas International has announced the opening of a new $11 million baggage transfer facility, aimed at cutting down on lost luggage. American Airlines oversaw the opening of the facility, housed in a standalone building on concourse E, along with its regional c...

The U.S. Department of Transportation has announced it will award almost half a billion dollars in infrastructure grants to 264 airports across 45 states. This constitutes the third part of the $3.18 billion of funding given to airports across the United States by the Federal Aviation Administra...

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) has announced the renewal of its certification in the Airports Council International’s (ACI) Airport Carbon Accreditation program. The “level 3” certification, the second highest possible within the program’s framework, has now been awarded to SF...

Two drones were spotted flying over an airport in the US state of New Jersey yesterday (January 22), putting all affected flights and travelers at risk. According to what sources told CBS2 news, the drones were spotted around 5pm yesterday and reports suggest they flew 3,500 feet above Teterboro Ai...

The Port of Seattle is planning for Seattle-Tacoma (Sea-Tac) International Airport to become the first airport in the United States to be solely heated by renewable gas. Costs of the project will depend on the proposals the Port receives. If proposers offer full replacement of the Port’s natural ...

Shannon Airport welcomes proposed changes to the Ireland and United States Preclearance agreement, to enhance its US Preclearance service for airline customers and passengers, particularly business jet customers. The decision, announced by Simon Coveney—the Tánaiste and minister for foreign affa...

London Stansted Airport saw the arrival of Air Force One - the presidential plane of the United States - on its runway as President Trump begins his first official visit to the UK. As can be seen below, Stansted Airport announced the arrival of the plane hitting the tarmac earlier today. The p...