Airport Hospitality
“A new hospitality benchmark” – Plaza Premium Group unwraps exclusive Saudia lounge at Heathrow Airport
Saudia Airlines Lounge, which is open to its First and Business Class passengers only, features a ‘VIP Zone’ and a first-of-its-kind Tea Bar in partnership with the London Tea Exchange.
TAV Airports posts strong duty-free, catering and lounge services Q1 growth
Total duty-free revenue rose +40% year-on-year to €12.9 million, driven by higher international passenger traffic; enhanced spend per passenger; the opening of new stores in Almaty; and strong growth in Ankara and Izmir.
One week left to secure Early Bird offer for Airport FAB + Hospitality Conference & Awards 2025
An Early Bird delegate pass is available for US$1,500, with the standard registration fee rising to US$1,700 after the deadline.
TAV Operation Services agrees deal to upgrade two Primeclass lounges at Sofia Airport
Under the agreement, the lounges in terminals 1 and 2 will be managed by TAV until 2038, with the project involving the redesign of existing Primeclass lounges to incorporate a new look and refreshed branding.
BLR Highfliers 6.0: How Bengaluru Airport reimagined and rewarded its frontline concessionaire champions
In words and spectacular imagery, we take a look back at the thrilling culmination of Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru’s sixth annual pioneering BLR Highfliers programme – an acclaimed rewards and recognition platform for concessionaire front-line teams.
Top industry leaders added to impressive speaker line-up for FAB 2025 in Barcelona
The dynamic speaker programme continues to grow, with five more influential industry figures confirmed.
Plaza Premium Group highlights hospitality and innovation at Jumpstarter 2025
A key highlight for PPG was its exclusive sponsorship of the VIP lounge, offering a tailored experience and comfortable setting with curated dining services to support networking and downtime.
FAB Awards and FAB Superstars Awards attract record number of submissions
The 2025 Airport Food & Beverage (FAB) + Hospitality Awards and FAB Superstars Awards have attracted a record number of submissions, with more than 350 nominations received.
Interview: How Abdulaziz Al-Asaker and Riyadh Airports Company are shaping a new aviation future
“All these airport expansion projects are driven by Vision 2030. I am part of this vision and that makes me so proud – I have helped deliver it for the future.” The words of Riyadh Airports Company Chief Commercial Officer Abdulaziz Al-Asaker underline the sense of destiny within the Saudi aviation market.
Excitement builds as powerhouse industry line-up takes shape for Airport FAB 2025 Barcelona event
A growing number of top-class industry figures are joining an already stellar line-up, setting the stage for an exciting and highly anticipated Airport Food and Beverage (FAB) + Hospitality Conference & Awards, to be held on 25-26 June in Barcelona.
Smartseller reveals combined duty-free and food & beverage concept at Nuremberg Airport
The innovative hybrid 1,110sq m store from casualfood and Gebr. Heinemann combines elements of duty free, spa, lounge and café/kitchen.
Four weeks to go – Airport FAB + Hospitality Conference & Awards 2025 Early Bird offer ends soon
An Early Bird delegate pass is available for US$1,500, with the standard registration fee rising to US$1,700 after 30 April.
