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Curb to Gate: Smart Airports eReport 2024
Read this exclusive free report on the smart technology shaping the airports of tomorrow.
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Baggage handling
Baggage handling is the process of transporting passenger luggage from a check-in counter at a departure airport, onto a plane cargo hold and then to a collection point at an arrival airport.
A baggage handling system (BHS) is made up of a number of different processes and checks. A BHS is designed to count bags, check weights of bags, balance loads, screen suitcases for security reasons, transport bags through an airport conveyor belt system and read bag information automatically.
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The power of AI and machine learning for airport operations
Mahmood AlSeddiqi, former Vice President of IT for Bahrain Airport Company, writes exclusively for International Airport Review on the different scenarios in which airports can leverage the power of artificial intelligence and machine learning and the fundamentals that all airports must have, to accept the new changes.
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Your journey starts here: Explore Cam Ranh International Terminal
Le Thi Hong Minh, General Director of Cam Ranh International Terminal JSC (CRTC), introduces her airport and explains what makes it one of the most advanced international terminals in Vietnam.
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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol plans for its biggest investment ever worth €6 billion
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will invest over the next 5 years 6bn euros, in what will be the biggest in their history, in developing working conditions and services of the airport.
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Enhancing passenger experience through technological innovation
For Issue 2 2024, Steve Tukavkin, Vice President of IT and Digital at JFK International Air Terminal, discussed the innovative technologies JFKIAT has been implementing behind the scenes at the airport to continuously enhance the passenger experience.
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Seattle-Tacoma International Airport still recovering from cyberattack
On 24 August 2024, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport had been attacked by hackers for unknown reasons, causing internet outages and disruptions that the airport is still trying to recover from.
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New $2.6bn Terminal 3 West Modernisation project to expand San Francisco International Airport takes off
San Francisco International Airport unveil plans of their latest project to renovate and expand Terminal 3 sustainably that will see state-of-the-art bag-drops, new security checkpoints as well as more space for food, beverage and retail concessions.
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Bags of innovation, embracing the power of data in baggage handling
Idar Sørgjerd, Head of Baggage Handling for Avinor, the operator of 43 airports in Norway, spoke to International Airport Review about how they are innovating the baggage handling systems for their airports.
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Innovating baggage at London Gatwick: An interview with Stevie Summers, Head of Baggage
Don’t miss this insightful conversation on the future of baggage handling at one of the world’s busiest airports.
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London Heathrow faces baggage challenges after cancellations
London Heathrow are currently facing baggage handling challenges after a series of British Airways cancellations.
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EU regulations change to restrict use of C3 scanners
The European Union (EU) have changed their regulations to impose restrictions on next generation C3 scanners for cabin luggage.
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SITA improves baggage-processing in SFO Harvey Milk Terminal 1
SITA has enhanced baggage-processing with an ADA-compliant solution at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
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SITA: Air transport industry improves baggage handling, despite surge in passengers
A new report by technology provider SITA has found that incidents of baggage mishandling have decreased, despite a surge in passengers.
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Enhancing aviation safety and compliance through robust audit trails
Download Ideagen’s whitepaper: Enhancing aviation safety and compliance through robust audit trails.
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Smaller stations, big impact: Optimising airline operations
6 June 2024 | By INFORM GmbH & Alaska Air
Smaller stations in an airline's network play an important role as feeders, funnelling passengers to major hubs. But they have smaller teams and tighter budgets, forcing managers to wear many hats, covering tasks that might be spread across multiple positions at a major hub. How do you offer decision support…
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