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Neville Hay, Aviation Security Expert, shares his input on preventing and protecting our airports and borders to avoid security breaches like the Brussels Airport bombing...
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Neville Hay, Aviation Security Expert, shares his input on preventing and protecting our airports and borders to avoid security breaches like the Brussels Airport bombing...
The attack on Brussels Airport in March 2016 exposed gaping holes in that facility’s security. But Israeli airports, despite facing greater threats, haven’t seen a terrorist attack in years. Exclusively for International Airport Review, journalist Phil Fine has conducted an interview with Dr Amira Halperin looking into how airports can…
4 April 2016 | By Randy Howe, Director of Field Operations – Preclearance at U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP)
Every day, more than 250,000 travellers arrive in the United States from airports around the world and that figure is growing by at least 4% each year. But while these volumes continue to grow, fiscal resources in U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) remain constrained. Plus there are continual concerns…
SITA is exploring the possibility of developing blockchain technology to provide travellers with single secure mobile or wearable travel identification through airports and across borders...
You don’t need expensive investments in new infrastructure to increase airport capacity, says Warsaw Chopin Airport’s Terminal Product Specialist, Piotr Pawlisiak, he believes that employee creativity and the vision and acceptance of airport management boards will suffice.
26 January 2016 | By International Airport Review
John Taylor, Founder and CEO of JTip, discusses what he believes to be the key threats to aviation security...
To transform the end-user experience at Miami International Airport, the airport is investing in sophisticated IT. Beacon technology is one of the latest initiatives designed to revolutionise the passenger experience and operations at the airport. Miami’s Director of Information Systems and Telecommunications, Maurice Jenkins, tells us more.
With many airports around the world planning to invest in IT-related projects to enhance traveller experience, plus airport security procedures and processes under constant review with heightened security checks across the globe of late, International Airport Review’s recently co-located Airport IT 2015 and Airport Security 2015 event was a great…
19 November 2015 | By Martin Aggar, Aviation Director for G4S Risk Management
Martin Aggar, Aviation Director for G4S Risk Management, examines current airport security measures following the tragic events surrounding the ill-fated Metrojet flight departing Sharm el-Sheikh Airport.
Dave Bakker, President of SITA Europe, presents a compelling case for widespread implementation of automated border control systems to ensure faster traveller processing and uncompromised security.
To prevent acts of unlawful interference against civil aviation, knowledge about new threats is of fundamental importance when it comes to the adaption of airport security measures in an efficient and effective way. But which sources have to be tapped into and how must different emerging threats be weighted? The…
With 30 airlines serving more than 110 destinations worldwide, including Canada, the US, the Caribbean, Europe, North Africa and the Gulf, Glasgow Airport is Scotland’s principal long-haul airport. In addition to being Scotland’s largest charter hub, Glasgow Airport serves more Scottish destinations than any other airport and is a key…
28 July 2015 | By Mark Johnston, Florian Schmid, Dave Bakker
In this Airport Security supplement, Mark Johnston gives an update on Glasgow Airport’s investment in new security technology, Florian Schmid explains how to adapt security measures based on the research on latest threats and Dave Bakkar makes the case for automated border controls...
Paul Mewett, Director of Innovative Travel Solutions (INV) at Vancouver International Airport (YVR), gives details on BorderXpress – the world’s first self-service border control solution that accepts all passports and doesn’t require pre-registration or fees.
Marek Najman, Security Training Manager at Václav Havel Airport Prague explains how it has modernised both in the technology it uses and in its approach to passenger processing in order to improve threat detection as well as the individual experience.