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Beacons are much more than a techie fad

3 November 2016 | By Ron Reed, Director, Business Intelligence Portfolio, SITA

Why are beacons so appealing to airports the world over? In a nutshell, beacons make it possible for airports and airport vendors to know where people are and send them relevant, personalised information. The information might be a gate number, a baggage carousel, flight status, or even a passenger’s favourite…

Heathrow expansion decision: A black mark against our industry?

27 October 2016 | By

Nick Coleman, former strategist for British Airways and Virgin Atlantic and course leader for Airline, Airport and Aviation Management at London Metropolitan University, provides his thoughts on the government’s decision to expand London Heathrow, saying it’s too late and potentially will create a black mark against our industry for the…

It’s Gatwick or Groundhog Day

24 October 2016 | By International Airport Review

The choice before the Government on airport expansion is stark: it’s either growth and certainty with Gatwick or Groundhog Day at Heathrow...

The truth about airport charges: A response to A4E

18 October 2016 | By

In response to International Airport Review’s Foreword in Issue 5 2016, provided by Airlines for Europe, Olivier Jankovec, Director General at ACI Europe suggests that European passengers are not being ‘fleeced’ by the largest airports in the EU and EFTA and that facts demonstrate a very different story...

Growth and development at Baghdad International Airport

17 October 2016 | By Michael A. Burris

Persistence. That’s the word that which might best describe the efforts of the Iraqi government in rejuvenating its largest airport: Baghdad International Airport (BIAP). Aviation author, Michael A. Burris, provides an overview of the airport’s development programme. 

Malware for the cyber generation

13 October 2016 | By Dr John McCarthy

A word about Cyber Security with Dr John McCarthy. An exclusive blog post from the high-profile Cyber Security Specialist...