
Former Acting FAA Administrator Rocheleau To Lead Airports Council
Rocheleau will take over ACI-NA in October after serving in senior roles at the FAA and NBAA.

The International Air Transport Association (IATA), the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) and Airports Council International (ACI) have launched a joint initiative to reduce the risk of runway incursions. […]

Rocheleau will take over ACI-NA in October after serving in senior roles at the FAA and NBAA.

Airports risk spending money on technology that delivers only marginal improvements to passenger services and revenue if they fail to define clear requirements before approaching suppliers, former Airports Council International (ACI) Director General Luis Felipe Oliveira has warned.

Airports Council International Asia-Pacific & Middle East (ACI APAC & MID) released its flagship Air Connectivity Index, recording an average growth of 11% in 2025 across the two regions. The […]
Airports Council International’s (ACI) eighth World Airport Experience Summit was held at iGA Istanbul Airport (IST) from Aug. 31 to Sept. 3, 2026. Along with the key Summit takeaways, Melbourne Airport (MEL) was announced as the next host for the event in 2027. Collaboration The summit at the Istanbul Airport featured over 60 expert airport […]
iGA Istanbul Airport is hosting the eighth annual ACI World Airport Experience Summit from Aug. 31 to Sept. 4. The five-day event sees global leaders in aviation meet with customer experience experts and travel professionals to celebrate the best global airports for customer experience. Airport Experience: The New Era This year’s theme is Airport Experience: […]

Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) has achieved Level 2 Airport Carbon Accreditation from Airports Council International in Asia-Pacific and Middle East (ACI APAC & MID). With this milestone, MCIA marks as […]
The International Air Transport Association (IATA), the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) and Airports Council International (ACI) have launched a joint initiative to reduce the risk of runway incursions. What are runway incursions? A runway incursion is an aviation incident involving improper positioning of an aircraft, vehicle or person on any airport runway or […]
European airports welcomed 2.6% more passengers during the first half of 2026, but growth lost significant momentum in the second quarter as the conflict in the Middle East disrupted travel patterns and prompted airlines to adjust capacity, according to new figures released by ACI EUROPE. Passenger traffic across Europe’s airport network rose 2.6% year-on-year in […]

The International Air Transport Association (IATA), the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) and Airports Council International (ACI) have launched a joint initiative to reduce the risk of runway incursions. […]

London Luton Airport (LLA) has been highly commended at the prestigious ACI Europe Best Airport Awards
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ACI Europe Director General Olivier Jankovec recently warned of the growing threat posed by AI-enabled cyberattacks in aviation, bringing into focus a challenge the industry can no longer defer. OneReg, the aviation compliance and safety software platform, says the response requires airports to think differently – not just about their individual defences, but about how the sector reduces systemic vulnerability. Carly Waddleton, Chief Operating Officer and Co-founder at OneReg, identifies two priorities that should sit at the heart of the industry’s response: Reducing complexity, and using collective intelligence.

The European airport trade association, ACI EUROPE, yesterday elected Stefan Schulte for a second term as its President

The annual ACI EUROPE 2026 Best Airport Awards winners were announced yesterday during the Gala Dinner of the 36th ACI EUROPE
AviationNews – Airports Council International (ACI) EUROPE officially presented its highly coveted Best Airport Awards 2026 during its 36th Annual Congress in Prague, celebrating outstanding...
At the ACI EUROPE Annual Congress in Prague, the winners of the 2026 Best Airport Awards were announced, recognising airports that excel in operational efficiency, passenger service and environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance. Among the category winners, Helsinki Airport received the Digital Transformation Award for its advanced operational platform now deployed across 20 airports, […]

European airports today marked significant progress in their climate efforts, with 328 airports in 38 countries now committed to achieving Net Zero emissions under their direct control. Among them, 36 airports have already achieved this milestone. As the European airport industry gathers in Prague for the 36th ACI EUROPE Annual Congress & General Assembly, the

Speaking at ACI EUROPE’s 36th Annual Congress & General Assembly in Prague, the association’s President & CEO of Fraport, Stefan Schulte, today called on the European Commission to deliver an Aviation Strategy that restores Europe’s competitiveness by empowering aviation to invest, innovate, strengthen its resilience, and enable decarbonisation. EES IMPACT UNMANAGEABLE In a high‑level discussion
At ACI EUROPE’s Annual Congress in Prague, ACI EUROPE President and Fraport CEO Stefan Schulte warned that the implementation of the Schengen Entry/Exit System (EES) is creating severe operational challenges at European airports, with passengers already experiencing lengthy queues at peak times. He called for greater flexibility to allow border authorities to suspend the system […]

The 36th ACI EUROPE Annual Congress and General Assembly is taking place as airports are facing volatility as a result of geopolitical shocks