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Keeping the airport moving during winter

16 November 2016 | By Dan Meincke, Director of Traffic and Airside Operations, Copenhagen Airport

With more than 26 million passengers travelling through annually, Copenhagen has a duty to ensure its passengers can reach their destinations in all weather conditions. Dan Meincke reveals how a first class snow alert crew and cross-functional collaboration ensures on-time best performance...

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Beacons are much more than a techie fad

3 November 2016 | By Ron Reed, Director, Business Intelligence Portfolio, SITA

Why are beacons so appealing to airports the world over? In a nutshell, beacons make it possible for airports and airport vendors to know where people are and send them relevant, personalised information. The information might be a gate number, a baggage carousel, flight status, or even a passenger’s favourite…

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Growth and development at Baghdad International Airport

17 October 2016 | By Michael A. Burris

Persistence. That’s the word that which might best describe the efforts of the Iraqi government in rejuvenating its largest airport: Baghdad International Airport (BIAP). Aviation author, Michael A. Burris, provides an overview of the airport’s development programme. 

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Creating the ‘world’s most liveable airport’

28 September 2016 | By Andrew Brodie, Brisbane Airport Corporation’s General Manager Aviation and Retail Management

Brisbane, the capital city of Queensland, Australia’s ‘Sunshine State’, so when its International Terminal was ready for redevelopment, capturing the sense of place was as important as operational efficiency...

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Facing challenges on the apron

26 September 2016 | By GATE alliance President, Dieter A. Heinz

Ground handling is an essential part of airfield operations. Dieter Heinz, GATE alliance President, details some innovations...