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There are significant efficiency gains to be had by airlines, freight forwarders and ground handlers by embracing e-freight. Des Vertannes, Global Head of Cargo at IATA, explains how the industry is moving towards this paperless ideal; David Lancaster, Director of Cargo Development at St. Louis Airport, explains how the airport…
12 June 2013 | By Tony Tyler, Director General and CEO at IATA
Tony Tyler, Director General and CEO at IATA explains why achieving the Checkpoint of the Future is crucial to making the security process as efficient as possible
12 June 2013 | By Martyn Wills, Technical Director at Cyrrus Ltd
Cyrrus Ltd is a leading independent consultancy bringing creative, contemporary solutions to the airport and air traffic industries. Martyn Wills, Technical Director at Cyrrus Ltd, sat down with International Airport Review to discuss the SMARTENER™, part of the company’s range of radar data processing products.
12 June 2013 | By Petr Hloušek, Security Director, Václav Havel Airport Prague
Air transport represents one of the fastest and most effective methods of transportation. However, with annual passenger growth, aircraft movements, new destinations and route expansions, the demand for security has grown. It is unlikely that the original aviation pioneers ever imagined an aircraft could, in the future, become the target…
12 June 2013 | By Neville Hay, Counter Terrorism Intelligence Unit, Gatwick Airport
The aviation industry is essential to the growth of the economy, and we have a duty to protect both passengers and the public from potential security threats. Security is not one size fits all – there is a need for regulation, flexibility, trust, partnership and creativity. A combination of different…
12 June 2013 | By Nathan De Valck, Cargo Account Manager, Brussels Airport Company
The challenges with organising cargo screening are just one area I will be discussing at Airport Security 2013. For the last two years Brussels Airport has been implementing a new cargo strategy in order to cement a leading position as an international gateway for air freight. A cornerstone in this…
12 June 2013 | By Dvir Rubinshstein, Aviation Security Operation Centre Manager, State of Israel
Controlling the security procedures for the arrival of aircraft into and through airspace is no easy task. In Israel, this critical role is handled by the Aviation Security Operations Centre (ASOC).
12 June 2013 | By James Colman, Corporate Affairs and Sustainability Director at Gatwick Airport
James Colman, Corporate Affairs and Sustainability Director at Gatwick Airport, provides an overview of how the airport is using social media as a tool to connect with its passengers.
12 June 2013 | By Rosemary A. Vassiliadis, Director of Aviation at the Clark County Department of Aviation
Developed to meet the demands of Las Vegas, McCarran International Airport’s Terminal 3 is the largest local public works project in Nevada’s history and was designed with passenger flow in mind, explains Rosemary A. Vassiliadis, Director of Aviation at the Clark County Department of Aviation.
12 June 2013 | By Dr Helen Wells, Manager of the Aviation Meteorology Research and Development Team at the Met Office
The Met Office works across all areas of the aviation industry to help ensure safe and efficient operations. Dr Helen Wells, Manager of the Aviation Meteorology Research and Development Team at the Met Office, provides an overview of the services provided.
12 June 2013 | By Kjell-Åke Westin, Airport Director, Stockholm Arlanda Airport
With 20 million passengers and a harsh Scandinavian climate to contend with, Stockholm Arlanda Airport requires accurate weather data to keep things moving. Airport Director, Kjell-Åke Westin, details the airport’s new automated weather observation system.
12 June 2013 | By Mike Willson, Managing Director of Willson Consulting
Mike Willson, Managing Director of Willson Consulting, asks whether firefighting foam warning labels actually deliver the accuracy and value we expect.
11 June 2013 | By Mark Stuart, Director of Operations at HIAL
Island airports are notorious for hazardous terrain. Mark Stuart, Director of Operations at HIAL, provides an insight into the unique problem of aeronautical ground lighting in the Scottish Highlands and Islands.
11 June 2013 | By Thabani Mthiyane, ATNS Ltd
International Airport Review speaks to Thabani Mthiyane of South African air traffic navigation service provider, ATNS Ltd.