Guadalajara Airport development appoints construction partner
The Design Solution has been appointed as the construction partner for the expansion of Guadalajara Airport as passenger numbers in Mexico continue to rise.
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The Design Solution has been appointed as the construction partner for the expansion of Guadalajara Airport as passenger numbers in Mexico continue to rise.
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Despite the advances in automation and the masses of information available to passengers, they still desire face-to-face interactions.
3 October 2018 | By Vision-box
Lining up and waiting at every airport chokepoint is a thing of the past. Contactless identity management via biometrics has become the essence of modern passenger experience. A seamless end-to-end journey where your face is your passport is core to the aviation digital transformation.
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ICAO, the European Union and South East Asia are working together for cheaper, safer and more sustainable aviation.
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