Our business areas
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Our business areas

In our airports, no one person or department can keep the massive operation running smoothly. Many different functions come together to allow us to operate all aspects of our business, from security to retail and keeping our passengers moving safely and seamlessly through our terminals. Find out just how much team work is involved in the key areas of our business below and get a taster of the work involved in running some of the world's businest airports.
Airside operations
Beyond security control lies the busiest area of our airports and a wealth of roles all geared towards keeping people moving.
Find out more about airside operations
Terminals
The main hub for passengers arriving and departing our airports. Our terminals are highly complex and busy.
Find out more about working in our terminals
Non-operational support
A wealth of departments from communications to finance and HR work hard to keep our airports working too.
Find out more about our non-operational roles
Fire service
Keep people and property safe at all times is crucial. Each of our airports has its own self-contained fire service.
Find out more out fire service roles
Engineering and logistics
The many facilities, vehicles and services that make up our airports are kept operational by these dedicated teams.
Find out what's involved in engineering and logistics
Security
Around half our staff work in security - a vital airport function which is essential to the safe running of the whole industry.
Find our more about security roles
Construction and projects
As we grow and improve our business, our construction and projects teams are key to planning for our future.
Find out more about construction and projects

