Airside International

Airside International is a quarterly publication designed to keep airports, airport authorities, airlines, ground service providers, and GSE manufacturers and users updated. It also covers developments in airport infrastructure.

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IATA launches global baggage roadmap

1 day ago | airsideint.com | Eddie Saunders

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) launched a 10-year Global Baggage Roadmap to modernize baggage operations. Developed with airlines, airports, and industry partners, the roadmap sets a clear path to improve both operational efficiency and traveller satisfaction. Monika Mejstrikova, IATA’s director of ground operations said: “Baggage is important for travellers. When they check a bag, they expect it to arrive on time. “And if it doesn’t, they want to know where it is.
Systems Interface to deploy navigation systems across Scottish airports

1 day ago | airsideint.com | Eddie Saunders

In a multi-year contract signed with HIAL (Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd), Systems Interface will deploy Distance Measuring Equipment (DME) at 8 airports across the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. These airports provide critical transport services to some of the UK’s remotest communities. Dependable navigation systems that work day and night and in all weather conditions are therefore crucial to maintaining these key links.
BGS begins three-year partnership with FLYYO

2 days ago | airsideint.com | Eddie Saunders

Baltic Ground Service (BGS), a ground handling service company and a subsidiary of Avia Solutions Group, has begun a new partnership with Romanian carrier FLYYO Airlines. BGS will provide ground handling services for the airline for three years at Vilnius International Airport in Lithuania. Additionally, BGS and FLYYO Airlines have signed a contract for into-plane fuelling services at Vilnius and Kaunas International Airports.
CAE set to showcase eye tracking technology for air traffic services training

2 days ago | airsideint.com | Eddie Saunders

Global aviation training provider CAE will showcase its innovative eye tracking technology for air traffic services (ATS) training at Airspace World 2025 in Lisbon, Portugal. CAE is studying the technology, which is proven for pilot training and has been adapted for ATS training, as a way to better understand how trainees scan, process, and respond to dynamic radar environments.
Skyguide and ADB SAFEGATE strategic partnership agreement

3 days ago | airsideint.com | Eddie Saunders

Skyguide, the Swiss Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP) and ADB SAFEGATE, a worldmarket leader of integrated solutions to airports, airlines, and ANSPs, today signed a Strategic Partnership Agreement at Airspace World in Lisbon, Portugal. This Partnership aims to achieve technological and operational excellence on the way to implementing future tower solutions, initially for Geneva, Zurich and Bern airports.
'We’ve entered 2025 with confidence'

4 days ago | airsideint.com | William Hallowell

Vesna, TIPS GSE has manufactured airport equipment for more than 50 years. Can you tell Airside about the company’s history and how it became known for producing passenger steps, belt loaders, potable water and lavatory trucks and tow tractors, among other types of equipment? We are very proud of our history. Our story began in 1969 when Stane Pustavrh founded a family business specialising in the modification of special-purpose vehicles and bodywork.
Airports Show-2025 to showcase cutting-edge GSE technologies

2 weeks ago | airsideint.com | Eddie Saunders

Airports in the region are investing hundreds of millions of dollars to enhance their iconic infrastructures and state-of-the-art facilities, considered among the best in the world, particularly in the field of acquiring electrical Ground Support Equipment (GSE) as part of their sustainability agenda and to reduce carbon emissions.
FAA and air traffic controllers union finalize deal to boost hiring

2 weeks ago | airsideint.com | Eddie Saunders

A new agreement between the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) aims to tackle persistent staffing shortages in the country’s air traffic control system through a series of targeted financial incentives, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced today.
Baltic Ground Services extends its 14-year partnership with Wizz Air

2 weeks ago | airsideint.com | Eddie Saunders

Baltic Ground Services (BGS), a ground handling service company and a subsidiary of Avia Solutions Group, has recently extended its 14-year partnership with Europe’s fastest-growing airline Wizz Air. The agreement, valid for another year, covers aviation fuel supply for the airline’s aircraft at Vilnius, Kaunas, Riga and Tallinn airports.
IATA Ground Handling Conference 2025 to focus on people

2 weeks ago | airsideint.com | Eddie Saunders

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the 37th IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) will focus on the need to modernize operations, invest in workforce development, and strengthen coordination and collaboration to improve performance. Willie Walsh, IATA’s director general said: “Ground handling is critical for the safety, efficiency and resilience of the entire aviation industry. The key word we will focus on at this year’s IGHC is “elevate”.