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Star Alliance Los Angeles Lounge named North America’s Leading Airport Lounge at the World Travel Awards 2024

Star Alliance’s Los Angeles airport lounge has been honoured with the title of North America's Leading Airport Lounge for the fifth year running at this year's prestigious World Travel Awards.

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New flights to Guangzhou and Xian – seven routes available between China and Budapest Airport from August

Budapest Airport welcomed two new Chinese flights in the last week of June, with the launch of direct Guangzhou-Budapest and Xi’an-Budapest flights.

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Collinson’s Priority Pass expands partnership with China Eastern Airlines, adding 24 airport lounges

Collinson, a global leader in the provision of airport experiences, loyalty and customer engagement solutions, and owner and operator of Priority Pass, announces an expansion of its partnership with China Eastern Airlines; through which 24 airport lounges in mainland China will be added to Priority Pass’ network.

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Value-add procurement takes flight at London Luton Airport with JAGGAER

London Luton Airport (LLA), one of the UK’s busiest airports, carrying over 16.2 million passengers in 2023, has selected JAGGAER, the global leader in Autonomous Commerce, to launch its ambitious procurement strategies.

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New Finnair Lounge on the Schengen side of Helsinki Airport

Finnair continues to invest in customer experience as the airline announces the opening of its brand-new Finnair Lounge on 9 July.

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dnata launches operations in Raleigh-Durham in the USA

Expansion represents an investment of US$ 2 million and creates 25 new, local jobs with the company.

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Air Astana donates upcycled aircraft furniture to Almaty Airport

The Air Astana ‘Upcycling for the Future’ project involves the creative recycling of used aircraft parts, with furniture having been previously exhibited at various locations across Almaty since 2022.

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Turkish Airlines launches “Tomorrow On-Board” Sustainability Brand

Turkish Airlines, the airline flying to more countries than any other, has launched its sustainability brand “Tomorrow On-Board” on June 5, World Environment Day.

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Star Alliance commemorates 10 years at Heathrow Terminal 2

Together with its member airlines, Star Alliance is delighted to complete a decade of excellence at Terminal 2 – its home at Heathrow.

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Farnborough Airport completes £3 million state-of-the-art security upgrade

Following the amendment to the UK Government’s Aviation Security Regulations on 1st June Farnborough Airport, the home of British aviation and Europe’s leading airport for premium air travel connectivity, has announced the completion of its £3 million security screening upgrade.

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Budapest Airport celebrates expansion with Ryanair’s new routes

Recording a solid 18% growth in passenger traffic so far this year, the start of June has seen significant expansion of Budapest Airport’s route map.

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SITA forges ahead with exciting research of off-airport traveller processing prototype with SUTD

Global IT aviation provider SITA is partnering the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) to create new offsite passenger processing solutions that would provide airline passengers with a fresh experience of checking themselves and their luggage in from almost any location – even before they arrive at the airport.