Air India has announced that it will operate out of John F Kennedy International Airport’s new Terminal 6 (JFK T6) from 2028.

Other airlines that have announced movements to T6 include Star Alliance members Air Canada, All Nippon Airways (ANA), Austrian Airlines, Avianca, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, SWISS, and TAP Air Portugal – in addition to Aer Lingus, Cathay Pacific, Condor, JetBlue, Kuwait Airways, Icelandair, and Norse Atlantic.

Air India’s existing codeshare on interline partnerships with many of these carriers will offer passengers seamless connections from the same terminal to onward destinations across the Americas.

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Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) has opened an imaginative, interactive play space as part of the airport’s new concourse expansion. Created in partnership with The Scott Family Amazeum, ‘Wonder Wing’ brings the Amazeum’s hands-on, interactive learning experience into the airport and gives young travelers a place to play, explore and connect with aviation while they wait for their flights.

The play area includes several aviation-themed features designed specifically for children, including a child-size air traffic control tower, a live feed to the real airport tower radio, and real airplane parts incorporated into the space.

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As it approaches its 40th year in 2027, London City Airport has announced that it will open its first luxury pre-flight hospitality experience, in partnership with Swissport International‘s airport hospitality brand, Aspire Pre‑Flight Hospitality. 

The bespoke lounge, which is unaffiliated with any airline, will be accessible to all passengers traveling through London City Airport, via online or walk-in purchase and, in time, through an annual membership.

The announcement comes at a historic time for London City Airport as it moves ahead with its ambitious growth plans to reach passenger numbers of nine million a year.

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Ostend-Bruges Airport and catering partner Erasmus Catering have opened the renovated food and beverage area and expanded VIP lounge ahead of the summer holiday season, following renovation work carried out this spring.

The F&B area has received a complete makeover, with a redesigned layout and fully updated interior, building on an initial renovation of the departure zone in 2017 that included an expanded shop and F&B establishment.

Nathan De Valck, CEO of Ostend-Bruges Airport, said, “At Ostend-Bruges Airport, the holiday begins the moment you arrive at the airport.

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Aspire Pre-Flight Hospitality, Swissport’s airport hospitality brand, has announced a new 300-seat lounge at Manchester Airport’s Terminal 2, set to open in late August 2026.

The opening will be Aspire’s third lounge at Manchester and its second in Terminal 2, following recent UK expansions in Liverpool and Birmingham. The lounge is positioned away from the main departures area and includes spaces for groups and families, dining areas, a quiet zone and private work rooms.

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Plaza Premium Group (PPG) has launched a global campaign called ‘The Starting Line,’ positioning its airport hospitality portfolio as the starting point for travelers heading to this summer’s international sporting events.

The campaign spans PPG’s lounges, hotels, dining outlets and passenger services across multiple continents, with activations timed around major football tournaments taking place this summer.

“We don’t own the game, but we own the moment before it,” said Mei Mei Song, chief transformation officer at Plaza Premium Group.

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Plaza Premium Group (PPG) has expanded its food and beverage offering at Helsinki Airport with the launch of a new dining concept, Bites & Plates, located on the ground floor of a new two-story complex.

The concept is designed to cater to passengers with varying dwell times, offering a mix of global dishes and quick service. According to PPG, the restaurant combines international flavors with a streamlined service model aimed at travelers with limited time before departure.

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Menzies Aviation has reopened its Pearl Lounge at Copenhagen Airport following a three-month refurbishment, part of a wider global lounge upgrade program.

The refurbishment is part of Menzies’ multi-year Pearl Lounge transformation initiative, aimed at standardizing and improving its premium lounge offering worldwide while incorporating local design elements. The company said the program is intended to enhance passenger experience and support growth in the premium hospitality segment.

At Copenhagen Airport, Menzies invested €2.7m (US$3.2m) to upgrade the facility, which reopened to passengers on May 1, 2026.

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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, American Airlines, Asur Airports and Phoenix Infrastructure Group have completed the commercial redevelopment of Terminal 8 at John F. Kennedy International Airport, unveiling a US$125m program featuring more than 60 dining, retail and duty-free concepts.

The project marks the first completed terminal redevelopment within the Port Authority’s broader US$19bn transformation of JFK. It follows a US$400m expansion of Terminal 8 completed in 2022, which added new widebody gates, parking positions and upgraded baggage systems.

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Changi Airport Group (CAG) has begun redevelopment of the former Commercially Important Persons (CIP) terminal at Singapore Changi Airport, with plans to introduce a new private terminal and expand its Hub & Spoke lifestyle cluster.

The project, located at the southern end of Terminal 2, is scheduled to open in mid-2027.

The new private terminal will replace the existing CIP facility and be jointly operated by CAG and Plaza Premium Group (PPG).

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