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IATA launches programme to raise global cargo handling standards

13 December 2019 | By International Airport Review

The programme will aim to reduce audit complexity and duplication for cargo handling facilities and therefore reduce redundant audit efforts by 50 per cent.

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Construction begins on Swissport air cargo warehouse at Frankfurt Airport

2 December 2019 | By International Airport Review

The new facility will expand Swissport's handling abilities by almost 50 per cent and strengthen Frankfurt's position as a leading airfreight hub.

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PHL to receive $1.4 million for Tinicum Island Road Relocation Project

28 November 2019 | By International Airport Review

The funding for the road relocation project will come from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Multimodal Transportation Fund.

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Phase one of BUD Cargo City completed and opened at Budapest Airport

22 November 2019 | By International Airport Review

The new €50 million BUD Cargo City facility has put the airport onto the global stage as a Central and Eastern Europe cargo hub.

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Changi Airport Group to support air cargo community to co-create value

14 November 2019 | By International Airport Review

Changi Airport Group will collaborate with multiple companies to support the air cargo community and pursue CEIV Fresh certification.

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Riga Airport to have Europe’s most advanced air cargo handling centre

8 November 2019 | By Rachael Harper (International Airport Review)

An agreement has been made to develop a new sorting facility at Riga Airport which will allow for more efficient shipment handling.

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Stuttgart Airport steps closer to carbon neutrality with electric cargo vehicles

29 October 2019 | By International Airport Review

New cargo vehicles have been introduced at the airport, focusing on a more environmentally-friendly option for cargo handling.

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Hamad International Airport unveils plans for second expansion phase

23 October 2019 | By International Airport Review

Qatar’s airport expansion plans include an indoor tropical garden, a water feature design and contemporary retail concepts.

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New automated baggage handling system unveiled at Miami Airport

16 October 2019 | By Rachael Harper (International Airport Review)

Miami Airport has unveiled its new automated baggage handling system as part of its capital improvement programme to streamline services.

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Simferopol Airport trials fully electric freight vehicle

15 October 2019 | By International Airport Review

Simferopol's General Director, Evgeni Plaksin, has said that the testing of these electric vehicles is one of several initiatives the airport is supporting as it looks to introduce new technologies.

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Interview Spotlight: Nuctech discuss the biggest threat to airport security

9 October 2019 | By Nuctech

Li Huayu, Assistant President and General Manager of International Civil Aviation at Nuctech, discusses the current biggest threat to airport security, and further technologies that need to be developed to tackle airport threats.

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Toolbox talk – sterile cockpits in ASUs and GSE

7 October 2019 | By RTITB Airside

In the latest RTITB Airside Toolbox Talk, we discuss keeping your GSE and vehicle cabs clear to improve safety.

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Emerging markets are growing faster than advanced economies, says ACI

17 September 2019 | By International Airport Review

ACI World Airport Traffic Report shows passenger growth resilience, despite global uncertainty, as emerging markets flourish in the face of adversity.

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In the balance: Global air transport demand in 2018 and 2019

11 September 2019 | By Angela Gittens - ACI World

For International Airport Review, Angela Gittens, Director General of ACI World, previews the World Airport Traffic Report prior to its official publication.

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Global trade wars are impacting air freight demand, according to IATA

9 September 2019 | By International Airport Review

Global trade has witnessed its ninth consecutive month of year-on-year decline in freight volumes, which IATA has put down to raging trade wars.

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