Smart Airport Plan: Making the future of the airport a reality
We spoke to Myojung (MJ) Koh, Smart Airport Team Manager at Incheon International Airport, about how the airport's Smart Airport Plan is revolutionising the passenger experience.
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ACI’s World Airport Traffic Forecasts reveal the drivers of air transport demand growth on the path to 2040
ACI World Director General, Angela Gittens, reveals key findings from 2019’s World Airport Traffic Forecasts. The annually compiled forecasts have data for more than 110 country markets including total passenger numbers, total air cargo volumes and total aircraft movements.
Schiphol airport to adopt Intelligent Approach system
Intelligent Approach, the air traffic control system that dynamically separates arrivals by time instead of distance, is in the first phase of being deployed at Schiphol to help improve tactical capacity and operational resilience.
Ensuring the stability of Gatwick Airport in the face of the unknown
Safety and security are necessary elements to secure passenger satisfaction, but weather, fuel spillages and unplanned occurrences can cause massive disruptions. International Airport Review asked Gatwick Airport’s Incident Operations Manager how he prepares for unprecedented events.
Smaller airports must invest in GSE if they wish to compete
Aging GSE risks being not just a liability but a serious barrier to future growth, and so smaller airports determined not to be left behind must consider alternative investment opportunities. Jay Lucas, Aviation Specialist at Arkle Finance, provided more information.
How to streamline operational processes and excel in customer experience: The “Aeroporti di Roma” success story
On 19th September 2019, International Airport Review hosted a webinar in association with TIBCO, exploring the potential of correlating data.
How Cardiff Airport aims to keep ahead of the technological trend
Dewi Gaylard, Head of Information, Communication and Technology at Cardiff Airport, discusses how to make a relatively small airport stand out from the crowd, changing mindsets of the industry and putting passengers first when implementing new technologies.
Innovative solutions to facilitate accessibility within airports
Laurel van Horn, VP Director of Programmes at Open Doors Organization, summarises fi ndings from a three-year project sponsored by Airport Cooperative Research Programme (ACRP), with examples from numerous airports.
The extended PHX Sky Train is set to deliver convenience and innovation
Heather Shelbrack details how Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport endeavours to improve passenger experience both inside and out of the terminal. Extending the PHX Sky Train® is one of the initiatives supporting this.
Discussing the ambitions of London’s urban airport
Tara Nolan, International Airport Review’s Editor, spoke to London City Airport's Alison FitzGerald, Chief Operating Officer, and Liam McKay, Director of Corporate Affairs, regarding their mission to become the UK’s most sustainable airport.
Issue 5’s Guide to VR/AR in Airport Operations
Digital tools like virtual and augmented reality are being more frequently used in businesses to optimise operations, aid training and avoid construction mistakes. Airports are not exempt from this.
Investigating airport development in Africa and the Middle East
Airport development is often greatly influenced by who owns the assets and how they are managed and regulated. Kashif Khalid from IATA here describes how it is no different in Africa and the Middle East.
Are commercial airports in U.S. responsible for PFAS contamination?
Environmental Litigation Group discusses how the use of PFAS-containing foams at airports is increasing the likelihood of individuals suffering from multiple types of cancer.
Voice communication an essential tool for air traffic control operations
As rising air traffic volume continues to put pressure on air traffic controllers and we start to streamline and integrate all controller tools in the tower, Frequentis’ Hannu Juurakko explains that there should be a focus on voice communication as an additional input sensor.
Do you know who an airport’s primary customer is?
Travel agent, passenger, shareholder or legislator, no matter what the answer is, Gaëtan Gagné, Former President and CEO of Aeroport de Québec Inc, says knowing who your primary customer is will help you to define what expectations you must fulfill. As a result of this, YQB built a business strategy…
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