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EC proposes measures to limit COVID-19 impact on aviation industry
By temporarily suspending airport slot regulations, the European Commission hopes to alleviate the pressure on airports and airlines amidst the COVID-19 crisis.
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COVID-19 is a crisis of unprecedented proportions, says ACI Europe
The Director General of ACI Europe has highlighted the increasingly drastic impact that the COVID-19 outbreak is having on airports throughout the region.
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ACI Asia-Pacific warns of COVID-19 impact on region’s airports
Despite forecasts predicting $12.4 billion in revenue for Q1 in the Asia-Pacific region, the outbreak of COVID-19 is expected to cause a loss of $3 billion.
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COVID-19 statement published by ICAO and WHO
The statement outlines advice regarding the coronavirus outbreak and civil aviation, as well as appropriate measures to protect the health of travellers.
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Airport slot rules should be suspended due to coronavirus, says IATA
As airlines experience a drastic decline in demand due to the coronavirus crisis, IATA calls for airport slot requirements to be temporarily waived.
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Disease transmission advisory bulletin published by ACI World
Following the coronavirus outbreak, ACI World has issued guidance for airports on dealing with disease transmissions and viral epidemics.
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Orlando International earns full EMAP accreditation
Orlando International has become the first airport to be awarded with the accreditation, following efforts that began in 2017.
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Kempegowda Airport to acquire Disabled Aircraft Recovery Equipment
DARE equipment will help to reduce the impact of disabled aircraft blocking the runways and, as a result, reduce flight delays.
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Does small-scale fire testing reliably increase safety?
Mike Willson, fire-fighting foam specialist, investigates whether passenger and staff safety is at a greater risk in Australia due to incorrect use of fire‑fighting foams and uncompromising regulations.
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The life of an airport firefighter – an exclusive insight into Munich Airport
International Airport Review's Junior Editor, Leah Hockley, spoke with Munich Airport's Main Fire Chief, Lars Boehlkau to explore the daily routines of an airport firefighter.
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Ensuring the stability of Gatwick Airport in the face of the unknown
Safety and security are necessary elements to secure passenger satisfaction, but weather, fuel spillages and unplanned occurrences can cause massive disruptions. International Airport Review asked Gatwick Airport’s Incident Operations Manager how he prepares for unprecedented events.
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Emergency rescue drills at Pulkovo St. Petersburg test airport readiness
The Russian airport practices one of the most complicated rescue drills, including spilled fuel on fire, engines on fire and the possibility of flames spreading into the cabin.
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AITS 2019: Addressing the threats to aviation security
Roadmap for drones, staff training, standardisation, human super recognisers, regulatory landscapes and future thinking are just some of the topics being covered in day two of AITS' security stream.
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Discover how to make use of data analytics to make smarter decisions when it matters most – in real time.
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Video: The value of integrated ground operations
Optimise the passenger experience with optimal assignment of gates, stands, check-in desks and other airport resources through all planning stages.
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