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Stansted Airport recognised as COVID-secure by UK Civil Aviation Authority

3 May 2021 | By International Airport Review

Outside of the three original participants of the pilot scheme, Stansted Airport has become the first UK airport to receive the official assurance recognition.

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Warning of serious risks to air travel from fake COVID-19 test and vaccination certificates

22 January 2021 | By International Airport Review

With countries across the globe now requiring passengers to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test prior to departure, there is now a risk of fake COVID-19 test certificates undermining the sector’s efforts to limit the spread of the disease and open up air travel again.

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The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore and UK Civil Aviation Authority strengthen bilateral partnership

18 December 2020 | By International Airport Review

Both agencies commit to expand cooperation to improve aviation safety and training, cybersecurity in air transport systems and safeguarding of public health in air travel. A second agreement on Technical Arrangement on Aviation Maintenance will streamline audits and reduce regulatory compliance costs for MRO organisations.

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Trials to improve public health safety for aviation staff begin

6 July 2020 | By International Airport Review

Organisations participating in these trials include ICAO, Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS), Changi Airport, Heathrow Airport and British Airways.

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Autonomous mobility vehicles trialled at JFK Airport

3 March 2020 | By International Airport Review

The autonomous vehicles, introduced by British Airways, were exclusively trialled at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport.

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Santiago Airport sustainability plan unveiled by Nuevo Pudahuel

17 February 2020 | By International Airport Review

The Chilean capital’s air terminal, Santiago Airport, has begun its efforts to become a net-zero carbon emissions airport by 2050.

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AI to be utilised at Heathrow Terminal 5 to ensure efficiency and safety

19 November 2019 | By Rachael Harper (International Airport Review)

Using a network of cameras, artificial intelligence is to be employed at Heathrow Terminal 5 to help ensure flights depart safely and on time.

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British Airways witnesses yet another IT system failure

8 August 2019 | By Eve De Clerk (International Airport Review)

British Airways has fallen victim to another IT system failure which has left thousands stranded and is expected to cost the airline in excess of £8 million.

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What technology trends should airports look out for in 2019?

15 January 2019 | By Eve De Clerk (International Airport Review)

Technology has always been at the forefront of progression in the aviation industry, but what can we look forward to in 2019? Here are 10 of the technologies set to make a big impact...

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2018 – the year aviation and financial sectors flew into IT trouble

24 December 2018 | By Lev Lesokhin

The airport industry is no stranger to the threat of cyber attacks, but 2018 saw some key aviation and financial services companies in the spotlight after IT glitches. Lev Lesokhin from software consultancy CAST reveals how companies can learn from the past and avoid making the headlines for the wrong…

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BA’s state-of-the-art technology for the airport of the future

20 December 2018 | By Raoul Cooper | Senior Design Manager | Digital Airport.

As passenger capacity continues on its ever-increasing trend, airports must diversify their processes to make travel as easy as possible for passengers. Raoul Cooper, Senior Design Manager at BA explains how the airline uses new technologies to streamline both airside and landside operations.

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Heathrow to Inverness could boost Scottish economy by £17 million

21 November 2018 | By International Airport Review

With over 80,000 seats added to the services between London Heathrow and Inverness airports, more international passengers will be connected to this region through the UK's only hub airport.

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Heathrow Airport soars with another consecutive month of growth

12 November 2018 | By International Airport Review

Heathrow sees another month of growth, not only an increase in the airport's passenger numbers, but also cargo traffic, as routes all over the world boom.

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Gatwick provides more flights to Lapland for the 2018 winter season

9 November 2018 | By International Airport Review

The height of the winter season for Gatwick comes in the form of 120 flights scheduled to Lapland to accommodate the growing demand for snowy winter getaways.

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British Airways reveals hack is worse than originally thought

26 October 2018 | By International Airport Review

Through an internal investigation, British Airways has discovered that from their hack in late September 2018, more passengers’ data has been compromised than originally suspected.

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