Issue 5’s Construction & Design In-Depth Focus
Within our Construction & Design In-Depth Focus from Issue 5, we witness three airports that are embracing both the challenges of construction and design.
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Within our Construction & Design In-Depth Focus from Issue 5, we witness three airports that are embracing both the challenges of construction and design.
How virtual reality is being used within airport operations, 10 focus areas to ensure workforce wellbeing is cared for and a London airport’s new sustainability strategy are all covered in this issue.
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) will award $986 million in airport infrastructure grants to 354 airports in 44 states.
Costing around $17.47 billion, Beijing Daxing International 'Starfish' Airport, has officially opened.
As passenger volumes continue to increase, Victoria International Airport has had to develop to accommodate growing capacity demands.
As the runway at SFO dates back to the 1960s, the development team allowed extra time for its reconstruction project in case it had to deal with any unforeseen circumstances.
Merchant Aviation has won a series of new contracts across the U.S. including the $340 million investment in the JFK development.
Aviation accounts for 4.6 per cent of Kenya's GDP, but to ensure the consistent development, the nation must improve infrastructure, connectivity, safety and technology.
How is Malta International Airport preparing for the future of aviation? The answer comes from investing in a larger terminal and new apron, as well as an increased focus on the guest experience.
ACI World has highlighted the need for aviation infrastructure to mirror its demand from air services and passengers alike.
Heathrow Airport's busiest day ever is a strong example of the need to expand if the airport is to continue hosting the exponential growth of passengers.
San Francisco Airport has reduced flight movements by 13 per cent to avoid delays while the airport's runway is closed for 20 days for a new base layer to be constructed.
In a bid to ensure the longevity of the airport, this Gold Coast Airport expansion will increase capacity and secure the airport's place in the future of aviation. Carl Bruhn, Queensland Airports Limited Executive General Manager Property and Infrastructure, explains more.
Erecting an airport at an UNESCO world heritage site seems more than slightly counter-intuitive and the current construction work in Peru forces us to question if aviation is in fact sustainable.
IATA encourages aviation stakeholders to continue to be guided by the Chicago Convention in regard to facing challenges today and in the future.