# Airport Technology The leading site for news and procurement in the airport industry Page: Feed: --- ## [Large reliability gains from small handling habits: A lubricant storage guide](https://www.airport-technology.com/sponsored/large-reliability-gains-from-small-handling-habits-a-lubricant-storage-guide/) _2026-08-18 · Syed Rakin Rahman_ With tightening profit margins in the aviation industry, robust maintenance strategies are essential for survival. The post Large reliability gains from small handling habits: A lubricant storage guide appeared first on Airport Technology . ## [Converting oils and fluids while you fly: The new frontier in aviation efficiency](https://www.airport-technology.com/sponsored/converting-oils-and-fluids-while-you-fly-the-new-frontier-in-aviation-efficiency/) _2026-07-22 · Jay Haddow_ Standardising oils and hydraulic fluids across a passenger aircraft fleet requires time and money, but operators gain substantial benefits. The post Converting oils and fluids while you fly: The new frontier in aviation efficiency appeared first on Airport Technology . ## [Industry 4.0: putting a spotlight on the connector technology shaping the future](https://www.airport-technology.com/sponsored/industry-4-0-putting-a-spotlight-on-the-connector-technology-shaping-the-future/) _2026-06-08 · Jay Haddow_ Industry 4.0, IoT and intelligent automation are accelerating the industrial internet, from defence and drones to space connectivity automation The post Industry 4.0: putting a spotlight on the connector technology shaping the future appeared first on Airport Technology . ## [Helping to enable efficiencies in aviation through smarter fluids](https://www.airport-technology.com/sponsored/helping-to-enable-efficiencies-in-aviation-through-smarter-fluids/) _2026-03-26 · Alexander Love_ The aviation industry must operate on tight margins, with a new report highlighting the efficiencies possible from the smart fluids and oils. The post Helping to enable efficiencies in aviation through smarter fluids appeared first on Airport Technology . ## [Thales to upgrade Panama AAC air traffic control centre](https://www.airport-technology.com/news/thales-panama-aac-air-traffic-control-centre/) _2025-12-19 · RanjithKumar Dharma_ Thales is set to upgrade Panama’s Civil Aviation Authority (AAC) air traffic control centre, working alongside local partner The post Thales to upgrade Panama AAC air traffic control centre appeared first on Airport Technology . ## [Joby Aviation and Metropolis to establish 25 vertiports in US](https://www.airport-technology.com/news/joby-aviation-metropolis-vertiports-us/) _2025-12-19 · RanjithKumar Dharma_ Joby Aviation and Metropolis Technologies have announced plans to jointly develop 25 vertiports for electric air taxis across the US. The post Joby Aviation and Metropolis to establish 25 vertiports in US appeared first on Airport Technology . ## [US issues first national strategy for advanced air mobility sector](https://www.airport-technology.com/news/us-first-national-strategy-air-mobility-sector/) _2025-12-18 · RanjithKumar Dharma_ The US DOT has launched the National Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Strategy and related action plan to support the development of advanced air mobility operations. The post US issues first national strategy for advanced air mobility sector appeared first on Airport Technology . ## [AAR to acquire Aircraft Reconfig Technologies](https://www.airport-technology.com/news/aar-aircraft-reconfig-technologies/) _2025-12-18 · RanjithKumar Dharma_ AAR has reached a definitive agreement to purchase Aircraft Reconfig Technologies from ZIM Aircraft Cabin Solutions in an The post AAR to acquire Aircraft Reconfig Technologies appeared first on Airport Technology . ## [The 2025 Airport Technology Excellence Awards Winners Announced!](https://www.airport-technology.com/excellence-awards/excellence-awards-2025-winners-announced/) _2025-12-18 · lokendergd_ The Airport Technology Excellence Awards 2025 Winners have been announced! Download our full 50+ page report to find out more The post The 2025 Airport Technology Excellence Awards Winners Announced! appeared first on Airport Technology . ## [Auto-trade Cross-Exchange Gaps (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/lpWHz1L2jqM8) _2025-12-18 · **Sponsored**_ Find cross-exchange spreads, backtest strategies, and execute automatically with risk controls. ## [Wisk concludes initial flight of Generation 6 autonomous eVTOL](https://www.airport-technology.com/news/wisk-generation-6-autonomous-evtol/) _2025-12-17 · RanjithKumar Dharma_ Wisk Aero has conducted the first flight of its Generation 6 (Gen 6) autonomous electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. The post Wisk concludes initial flight of Generation 6 autonomous eVTOL appeared first on Airport Technology .