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Regulation & Legislation

There are a multitude of regulations and legislation that impact the aviation industry. These can be focused on safety, workforce needs, the legal requirements of connecting countries, and more.

As new risks begin to threaten airports, new regulations come into play to protect the aerodrome environment and its inhabitants.

With multiple aviation authorities working within the industry, regs and legs are being continuously reviewed. Within this section of International Airport Review we hope to keep you up to date on the most recent amendments and rules.

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Boris Johnson plans to introduce 3D scanning technology to all major UK airports

27 August 2019 | By International Airport Review

UK Prime Minister plans to introduce 3D technology to airports across the UK to improve passenger experience and create a more seamless journey.

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Scanning the future advancements in screening technology

26 August 2019 | By International Airport Review

Screening procedures are intended to prevent prohibited items and threats from entering the secure area of the airport. However, as cyber-threats and malicious intentions evolve, so must the technologies that provide this protection.

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Aviation’s best kept secret: Have you heard of aerodrome safeguarding?

21 August 2019 | By Amanda Purdye, Simon Vince

One of the best kept secrets in the aviation industry is aerodrome safeguarding. Few are aware of the professionals playing a vital part in keeping aircraft and passengers safe. Amanda Purdye and Simon Vince, co‑Chairs of AOA’s Aerodrome Safeguarders Group, shed some light on the responsibilities of a safeguarder.

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How do airports remain safe against the constant threat of cyber-attacks?

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

Airports have been supplanted by the perfect storm of cyber-security, but how can the industry make sure airports are as secure as they can be? International Airport Review’s recent webinar, in association with AlertEnterprise, provided a platform to discuss how airports must be totally secure. From the webinar five key…

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How can we ensure the responsible use of drones?

19 August 2019 | By Lee Mansell

Following recent disruptions, new legislations regarding drones are coming into force, including increased airport exclusion zones, additional police power, fixed-penalty notices and modern technologies to detect and repel drones. Lee Mansell, COO of Operational Solutions, details how airports should use an UTM system to safely integrate drones into their operations.

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Denver International Airport terminates contract with Great Hall Partners

15 August 2019 | By International Airport Review

Endless delays and complications with the redevelopment of the Great Hall at the Jeppsen terminal have caused DEN to end the redevelopment contract with Great Hall Partners (GHP).

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Can we expect the privatisation trends to continue?

15 August 2019 | By Andrew O'Brian, Dr. Féthi Chebil, Hemant Mistry (IATA), Robert Carey (easyJet)

Investigating the evolution of airport development, International Airport Review asked a panel of industry experts to consider if airport privatisation helps the sector be better placed to tackle political, competitive and regulatory uncertainty.

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International Airport Review Issue 4 2019

14 August 2019 | By International Airport Review

In this issue, find out how to get the most out of your runway; how a car parking robot can increase capacity by 40 per cent, and how aerodrome safeguarding is one of the best kept secrets in aviation.

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IATA launches the NDC Matchmaker to stakeholders

7 August 2019 | By International Airport Review

In a bid to bring greater transparency to the marketplace, IATA has introduced the NDC Matchmaker for participants to share project information and communicate with the industry.

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Enhanced video analytics for airport operators

5 August 2019 | By IDEMIA

The growing number of travellers passing through airports consequently increases the number of tasks airport operators must complete, whilst enhancing potential threats. However, an enlarged amount of traffic cannot be at the expense of security. Video analytics can enhance the capacity of existing infrastructure and video management systems. Video analysis…

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Sustainability Series: The Dominican Republic’s birds, bees and outstanding beauty

2 August 2019 | By Melina Santos Vanderlinder (VINCI)

The Dominican Republic is home to some unique environments, but how do we ensure aviation respects it? Melina Santos Vanderlinder from VINCI Airports explains the protective measures that have been implemented by VINCI Airports’ subsidiary Aerodom, which operates the concession of six airports in Dominican Republic.

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UK CAA and Isle of Man sign new aviation agreement

1 August 2019 | By International Airport Review

The new agreement between the UK and the Isle of Man aims to bring clarity to both operators and regulators in both locales.

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MAG is first UK airport operator to sign up to the Slave-Free Alliance

1 August 2019 | By International Airport Review

MAG is also working to create its own internal processes to identify and combat the risk of modern slavery within its airports.

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RFID and modern baggage messaging: Where we are and what’s next

31 July 2019 | By International Air Transport Association (IATA)

To conclude IATA’s 2019 webinar series dedicated to baggage tracking, RFID and modern baggage messaging, this last session focused on where the industry is at and what can be expected as we move towards 2020. Participants were given an overview of the important milestones achieved in 2019, which notably included…

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