WAGA 2026: Airport charges account for less than 6% of airline costs, says Rafael Echevarne
Airport charges remain a recurring point of friction in aviation economics. At WAGA 2026 in Lima, ACI-LAC Director General Rafael Echevarne argued that their actual weight in airline operating costs is relatively limited — while the revenues they generate remain tied to airport operations, infrastructure and long-term investment. LIMA, PERU — The debate over the […]
DP World Receives Eight Electric Cranes at Santos Terminal
DP World has received eight fully electric cranes at its Santos terminal in Brazil, including two ship-to-shore cranes and six rubber-tyred gantry cranes. The delivery marks a new operational milestone in the terminal’s modernisation, with additional equipment scheduled to arrive in early 2027. DP World has received eight new fully electric cranes at its container […]