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Disruptive passenger incidents remained steady in 2018 at UK airports
Following the 'One Too Many' campaign, individual airports reported a reduction in number of disruptive passenger incidents despite growth in passenger numbers.
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Air France KLM Cargo is first group to adopt dangerous goods checks
Air France KLM Cargo (AFKL Cargo) has become the first airline group to adopt IATA's newly developed Dangerous Goods AutoCheck (DG AutoCheck) for the acceptance of dangerous goods shipments.
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Hong Kong International Airport receives recognition for cargo capabilities
HKIA has been recognised by IATA for its capability in the transportation and handling of perishable cargo, through its efficient, dedicated facilities and services provided in a stringent temperature-controlled process at globally assured standards.
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Trade, global standards and modernisation remain key to air cargo success
IATA have emphasised that the three priorities, accelerating the speed of process modernisation, implementing and enforcing global standards, and keeping borders open to trade will ensure the longevity of the air cargo industry.
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Baggage handling: The secret life of luggage through the airport
It has been a busy few years for baggage. Resolution 753, which introduced baggage tracking as a common industry capability, came into effect on 1 June 2018. The run up to its introduction involved a lot of work ensuring that airlines and airports were aware of the new tracking requirements.…
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Collaboration is key to sustaining Mexico’s aviation growth
Passenger traffic in Mexico grew by 8.4 per cent in 2018 which is ahead of the global rate, but this growth rate can only be sustained with the support from both Government and Industry.
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Sydney Airport plans on greeting the future face-first
As Sydney Airport approaches their Centenary anniversary as a commerical flight centre, Geoff Culbert explains how the past has helped to shape the future of aviation, through its use and implemetation of state-of-the-art biometric technologies.
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Reimagining security screening to relieve checkpoint pressures
Nathalie Herbelles, Head of Security at ACI World, discusses how airport stakeholders are working together and deploying new technologies to improve security, operational efficiency and the passenger experience.
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Hong Kong International Airport: Facing the future of security
Chris Au Young, General Manager of the Smart Airport initiative at Airport Authority Hong Kong reveals how Hong Kong International Airport has utilised new biometric technology to help the airport achieve a better, faster, more seamless airport experience for passengers.
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ICAO highlights that compliance is key to African air connectivity
Africa’s emergence as one of the world’s fastest growing air transport markets is is founded on a deepening cooperation and investment toward the implementation of ICAO’s strategic plans and standards.
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IATA have launched Diversity and Inclusion Awards
IATA has partnered with Qatar Airways to offer prize money of $25,000 to successful nominations as they launch their Diversity and Inclusion Awards.
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IATA releases 2018 safety performance data for commercial airlines
The data from IATA reveals that commercial airline safety has kept on its upward trajectory in the long-term, but shows that there has been a slight increase in accidents from 2017.
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Runway refurb at DXB will see the southern runway closed for 45 days
While the runway at Dubai International Airport (DXB) is out of action for much needed refurbishment, traffic at Dubai World Central (DWC) is expected to increase by 700 per cent.
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Speaker Series: Airport IT & Security
Annet Steenbergen, co-founder/initiator of the Aruba Happy Flow project for the Government of Aruba, discusses her highlights from Airport IT & Security 2018 and what she will be looking forward to at this year’s event.
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CANSO honoured for improving safety and efficiency of airspace
CANSO's Director General, Jeff Poole, has been honoured with the inaugural Keramianakis Award for improving the safety and efficiency of airspace.
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