Munich Airport: Europe’s number one
In a bid to join the exclusive circle of five-star airports, Munich has undergone an impressive development programme. CEO Dr Michael Kerkloh reveals why the airport is ranked number one in Europe.
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Dubai Airports: Connecting the world
14 October 2014 | By Lorne Riley, Dubai Airport
Lorne Riley outlines Dubai Airports' ambitious expansion programme which, when complete, will see Dubai International and Dubai World Central-Al Maktoum International Airport’s joint capacity reach in excess of 200 million passengers per year.
Airport Big Data: Reality or hype?
14 October 2014 | By Dr Roland Kreig, Fraport AG Frankfurt Airport Services Worldwide
Dr Roland Krieg, Senior Executive Vice President of IT at Fraport AG Frankfurt Airport Services Worldwide, asks whether Big Data exists at airports and how we can use it to improve the passenger experience and business performance.
Airport railways: Keeping airports connected
14 October 2014 | By Paul Le Blond, International Air Rail Organisation (IARO)
The number of air-rail links around the world is growing at an astonishing rate. Paul Le Blond, President of the International Air Rail Organisation (IARO) looks at some examples of best practice.
Aircraft recovery leadership: Silo of excellence or horizontal collaboration
14 October 2014 | By William Cussato, Chairman of the IATA Aircraft Recovery Task Force
The majority of disabled aircraft events occur at aerodromes, and when this happens, stakeholders need to work together. William Cusato, Chairman of the IATA Aircraft Recovery Task Force, suggests that horizontal collaboration is the way to restore normal operations.
Salt Lake City’s terminal redevelopment
14 October 2014 | By Maureen Riley, Salt Lake City Department of Airports
After years planning, Salt Lake City International Airport's terminal redevelopment broke ground in July 2014. Once complete, the $1.8 billion programme will provide a new hub for America’s south west.
ARFF: Establishing a world-class firefighting facility
14 October 2014 | By Pierre Borrodier, Head of SSLIA Service at Lyon Airport
With the inauguration of Lyon Airports’ new Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Service training ground, the airport has become the first in France to offer training facilities to cope with real-life situations.
Sixty seconds with Arjen Heeres, Quintiq
14 October 2014 | By International Airport Review
Arjen Heeres, Chief Operating Officer at Quintiq discusses the benefits of optimisation in planning.
Screening for your security
INTERPOL’s I-Checkit screening solution is an innovative security tool for enhanced global security, says Director of Strategic Planning, Pieter Deelman, and Assistant Director of the International Partnerships and Development Directorate, Ralph Markert
Identity assurance through biometrics at Heathrow
Dr Nicholas Whitehead, of Engineering Consultancy Atkins, discusses how the use of biometrics can help us realise secure and seamless passenger journeys
Celebrating 100 years of commerical aviation
9 October 2014 | By Michael Gill, Air Transport Action Group
Michael Gill, Executive Director of the Air Transport Action Group, explores the role of aviation’s benefits to society and the global economy...
National transport infrastructure in crisis
2 September 2014 | By Dr Michael Synnott, Senior Teaching Fellow, Warwick Business School
We must move away from the 'predict and provide' response to airport congestion, says Dr Michael Synnott in response to the Airport Commission's announcement ruling out Boris island...
The story so far of developing Manchester Airport City
Since 2009, Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has been working to make ‘Airport City’ a reality. Charlie Cornish, CEO at MAG, details the vision and progress to date.
Preparation is the key to success in the winter months
Heini Noronen-Juhola, Vice President – Aviation & Safety at Helsinki Airport, reveals how the airport stays open and operational during its seven-month winter season
Snow, but not snowed under – coping with the weather
Information sharing is vital during bad winter weather and the more timely information the Network Manager has, the better service it can provide, says Joe Sultana, Director of the Network Manger Directorate at EUROCONTROL
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