Tag: AGS Airports

Glasgow Airport to serve up new £3.7 million investment

Glasgow Airport is to receive £3.7million investment serving up new catering and retail units to help enhance the overall passenger experience. The investment by several retailers at the airport includes the introduction of two new restaurants, upgrades to existing retail units both airside and ...

AviAlliance announces £350m investment plans for AGS Airports and appointment of new chair

AviAlliance has announced plans to invest £350 million in the future growth and decarbonisation of AGS Airports over the course of the next five years following its recent acquisition of the group which comprises Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton airports. AviAlliance, one of the world's leading...

AviAlliance completes acquisition of AGS Airports

AviAlliance, private airport investors and operators, today announces the completion of its acquisition of AGS Airports, the operator of Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton airports from Ferrovial and Macquarie1 for an enterprise value of £1.53 billion, having received all relevant regulatory approva...

Ryanair signs 5-year deal with Enilive for access to up to 100,000 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel

Ryanair introduces seventh route from Glasgow Airport with direct flights to Malta

Ryanair will launch a new direct route to Malta from Glasgow Airport next summer. Launching on April 1, the twice-weekly service will operate on Tuesdays and Saturdays. This eagerly anticipated addition marks Ryanair’s seventh route from Glasgow, complementing the airline’s current destina...

Macquarie and Ferrovial announce sale of AGS Airports

Macquarie Asset Management (Macquarie), via Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 4, and Ferrovial have reached an agreement to sell AGS Airports to AviAlliance. The terms of the transaction represent an enterprise value for the business of approximately £1.53 billion. AGS Airports owns and ...

Aer Lingus Regional adds more flights from Aberdeen to Dublin

Emerald Airlines, the exclusive operator of Aer Lingus Regional, announces an expansion of its service between Aberdeen and Dublin. Starting this September, passengers will have more access to the Irish Capital, with up to two flights per day. Tickets are on sale now. Ian Lough, head of commer...

AGS Airports a cut above after receiving three Swords of Honour by British Safety Council

AGS Airports is celebrating after all its airports won a prestigious Sword of Honour from British Safety Council. The latest accolade comes after the British Safety Council gave Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton Airports a Five Star Rating earlier this year. In order to compete for the Sword o...

Andy Cliffe appointed CEO of AGS Airports Ltd

AGS Airports Ltd, which owns and operates Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton airports, has today confirmed that Andy Cliffe will succeed Derek Provan as chief executive officer. Mr Cliffe has extensive experience of the aviation industry having previously spent 19 years with the Manchester Airport...

ZeroAvia & AGS Airports Team Up to Bring Zero-Emission Flights to Scotland

ZeroAvia, the leader in developing zero-emission solutions for commercial aviation, today announced an agreement with AGS Airports to explore the development of hydrogen fuel infrastructure, regulatory framework requirements and resourcing required for delivering zero-emission flights from Aberdeen ...

AGS Airports scoops double at Scottish Transport Awards

Aberdeen International Airport was named Airport of the Year at the Scottish Transport Awards – one of two accolades picked up by AGS Airports last night. The Project CAELUS consortium led by AGS Airports in partnership with NHS Scotland also bagged the Excellence in Technology and Innovation a...

Derek Provan to step down as CEO of AGS Airports in 2023.

Derek Provan, chief executive of AGS Airports which owns Aberdeen International, Glasgow and Southampton airports, has today (Tuesday 12 July) announced he will step down from his position next year. Mr Provan, who joined AGS in April 2018, has taken the decision to step away from his executive r...

Pangiam and Google Cloud Collaborate to Transform Aviation Security

Pangiam and Google Cloud Collaborate to Transform Aviation Security

Today, Pangiam, in collaboration with Google Cloud, announced details of Project DARTMOUTH, an initiative to transform airport security operations by looking for threats concealed within baggage and other shipments at the airport. Project DARTMOUTH will utilise Pangiam’s technologies alongside ...

New Scottish consortium launched to unlock low-level wind power

A new consortium has been formed to support the deployment of renewable technology that can produce carbon-neutral energy from previously unharnessed power. The Scottish wind energy consortium between Katrick Technologies, AGS Airports Limited (AGS) and the University of Strathclyde will enable a...

AGS Airports named top three performing airports by global sustainability organisation GRESB

The efforts of AGS Airports, which owns Aberdeen International, Glasgow and Southampton airports, in working towards a more sustainable future for aviation have been recognised once again by the leading global sustainability organisation Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB). Descri...

AGS Airports reaffirms commitment to Slave Free Alliance during Anti-Slavery Week

AGS Airports, which owns and manages Aberdeen International, Glasgow and Southampton airports, has marked Anti-Slavery Week by reaffirming its commitment to the Slave-Free Alliance, a social enterprise that works with businesses to address the growing issue of modern slavery. The Slave-Free Allia...

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