Aspire names London City Airport Lounge 09:LDN Suite

 

LONDON, UK – Aspire Pre-Flight Hospitality, the airport hospitality business of Swissport International, has named its new lounge at London City Airport 09:LDN Suite. The company announced the name on 20 October 2026, ahead of the planned early 2027 opening. The launch will coincide with the airport’s 40th anniversary.

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UK airports begin passport-free facial recognition rollout

 

UK airports have begun rolling out facial-recognition technology that could allow British passengers to clear immigration without physically showing or scanning their passports, with East Midlands Airport becoming the first to introduce the system.

Riyadh Airport faces further flight cancellations amid security escalation

 

Approximately 60% of scheduled flights at Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport are expected to be cancelled today, according to  aviation data analytics company Cirium.

Airport Parking Costs Fall up to 5.6% in 2026 as Savvy Travellers Drive Down Prices

Travellers heading abroad this autumn could benefit from airport parking that is cheaper than a year ago, according to new analysis from independent airport parking specialist Airport Parking and Hotels (APH.com).

YYC Calgary International Airport and Athens International Airport sign cooperation agreement

 

Airports to share expertise, promote both destinations and work toward a future nonstop Calgary-Athens service

ATHENS AND CALGARY, [22/9] - Calgary Airports, operator of YYC Calgary International Airport, and Athens International Airport S.A. (AIA) have signed a five-year Memorandum of Cooperation establishing a “Sister Airport” relationship between the two airports.

IATA expands terminal-level passenger data to 188 airports

 

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has expanded the number of airports for which it can provide passenger traffic data at individual terminal level through its Nationality Traffic Report (NTR) subscription, increasing coverage from 38 to 188 airports worldwide.

Cyberattack exposes data of 8.7m UK airport customers

 

A cyberattack on Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has exposed personal data belonging to around 8.7 million customers across Manchester Airport, London Stansted Airport and East Midlands Airport, while airport operations and  aviation security remained unaffected.

Morocco Airports launch 100% mobile boarding passes

 

Morocco’s Airports has rolled out a fully digital boarding pass system, allowing travelers to move through airport checkpoints using nothing more than their smartphone.

London Heathrow to raise charges to pay for early expansion costs

 

London Heathrow Airport will be allowed to levy a surcharge of around 15 pence per passenger to pay for the early costs of its plans to build a third runway at the UK hub

Glasgow Airport and BA Cityflyer launch San Sebastián flights

 

BA Cityflyer, the wholly owned subsidiary of British Airways, and Glasgow Airport have launched a new direct service connecting Glasgow with San Sebastián in northern Spain.

Edinburgh airport partners with Airportr baggage delivery to home

 

Travel technology company Airportr has expanded its Baggage-as-a-Service network with the launch of its home baggage collection service at Edinburgh Airport, marking the first time the service has been available at a Scottish airport. The service is currently available at Geneva and London Gatwick, with Zurich and Basel set to follow.

Israel Advances Major Expansion of Ben Gurion Airport Terminal 3 ATLANTA

 Israel’s Airports Authority has issued a public tender to expand Terminal 3 at Ben Gurion Airport, advancing a major capacity expansion at the country’s main international gateway.

European airports strengthen Net Zero commitments

 PRAGUE – European airports have reported further progress in their decarbonisation efforts, with 328 airports across 38 countries now committed to achieving Net Zero emissions under their direct control by 2050 or earlier.

What if Africa was your next big adventure?

 

Discover Africa from Geneva   What if your next great journey started in Geneva? With Ethiopian Airlines, set off for Africa via Addis Ababa, a key hub to fascinating destinations. South Africa captivates with its safaris and vibrant cities, Namibia impresses with its deserts and wildlife, while Mauritius invites you to unwind between turquoise lagoons and white sandy beaches. Voted "Best Airline in Africa” at the 2025 Skytrax World Airline Awards for the eighth consecutive year, Ethiopian Airlines invites you to explore, dream and escape even further. Whether you are travelling as a couple, with family or with friends, Ethiopian Airlines takes

European airport traffic turns negative for the first time since post-COVID recovery

BRUSSELS – Passenger traffic across Europe’s airport network declined by 0.7% in April 2026 compared with the same month a year earlier, according to the latest traffic report from ACI Europe.

Your new travel assistant has arrived

 

Discover our new website   Genève Aéroport is launching its new website, completely redesigned to better support you at every stage of your journey. Smoother, faster and more personalised, GVA.CH is becoming the reference portal for preparing a trip to or from the airport. Practical information, useful services, tailored recommendations and real-time notifications will help you better plan your journey, from arriving at the airport to boarding and baggage reclaim at your destination. With this new platform, Genève Aéroport is simplifying your travel experience and reinforcing its commitment to a clearer, more efficient and more relaxed passenger journey.

What TSA Gold+ Means for Airport Security and Your Next Trip

 

After a fraught past year of government shutdowns leading to long airport security lines, the Transportation Security Administration is launching a new public-private partnership program called TSA Gold+.

Craving Sunshine? Nonstop Flights to Fort Lauderdale from CLE!

 

Sunshine, ocean breezes, and an easy trip south are just a boarding pass away. Did You Know? United Airlines, JetBlue Airways and Frontier Airlines offer nonstop service from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL), giving you more options and more flexibility to plan your perfect escape.

Ho Chi Minh City airport, the only one in Vietnam to request Digital Arrival Card from passengers

 

Since April 15, 2026, most international travelers arriving at Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) must submit a Vietnam Digital Arrival Card online before they can clear immigration.

Europe’s airports welcome the European Commission’s plan to address the energy crisis