Elizabeth Baker

1 week ago | passengerterminaltoday.com | Elizabeth Baker

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has officially opened and started operations from its new terminal, marking the end of the first phase of the airport’s ongoing £100m (US$135m) Leeds Bradford Airport Regeneration (LBA:Regen) terminal expansion project. The project has modernized the arrivals process, by adding a baggage reclaim area and upgrading the passport control facility to incorporate advanced security technologies.

1 week ago | passengerterminaltoday.com | Elizabeth Baker

Bernadette Berger, director of innovation at Alaska Airlines, the pre-flight experience at the gate is all at once boring and a chaotic rush. Here, the executive shares how Alaska Airlines is looking ahead to a future shaped by seamless automation, advanced machine learning and remarkable personalization.

1 week ago | passengerterminaltoday.com | Elizabeth Baker

Five years after the ground-breaking ceremony, Stockholm Arlanda Airport in Sweden has opened its marketplace in Terminal 5. Reportedly the largest commercial investment in the airport’s history, the 11,000m2 development includes approximately 40 new shops, cafés and restaurants – all of which have now opened. The marketplace is located next to the airport’s security control in Terminal 5. The shops and restaurants have been opening in stages since the autumn of 2023.

1 week ago | passengerterminaltoday.com | Elizabeth Baker

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) and JFK Millennium Partners (JMP), the consortium selected to build and operate the new Terminal 6 (T6), have marked the terminal’s “curtain wall” building enclosure milestone, representing one of the key remaining milestones leading up to the terminal’s planned phase one opening in early 2026. This curtain wall supports other upcoming milestones, including adding permanent power and live testing the building.

1 week ago | passengerterminaltoday.com | Elizabeth Baker

The Government of Karnataka, Bengaluru Airport City (BACL) and ANSR have launched a global innovation hub within BACL’s business park, named District I, designed to “unify and elevate India’s innovation ecosystem to a global scale”. According to the partners, District I will serve as a central platform to accelerate deep-tech entrepreneurship, enterprise-driven innovation and the commercialization of academic research.