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Symphony Airport Terminal
Symphony’s airport terminal design builds upon legacy systems in an innovative approach offering an efficient interface with passenger, aircraft, and operations.
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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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Day in the life of a checked bag at Mumbai International Airport
Ever wondered what happens to your luggage after saying goodbye to it at check-in? Mumbai International Airport revealed all for International Airport Review Issue 1 2023.
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Innovative technology ends handheld luggage restrictions and 100ml liquid limit at London City Airport
The scanners will allow passengers to pass through security without the hassle of bringing out laptops and liquids from handheld luggage, and will be able to bring onboard even more liquid capacity due to the airport's relaxed limitations.
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Airport mega-projects: Hamad International Airport’s expansion
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Hamad International Airport (DOH), announced its expansion project in 2019, fast-forward to November 2022, the airport unveiled Phase A which consisted of nine projects aimed to elevate passenger experience, introduce a new perspective to ‘stress-free’ travelling and cater to its growing airport and commercial partners.
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The future of baggage at Toronto Pearson
International Airport Review Editor Holly Miles, sat down with Darin Juby, Director of Baggage Services at Greater Toronto Airport Authority, at the Future Travel Experience Global 2022 in Las Vegas to talk about his vision for the future of baggage at his airport and the industry.
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January 2023 sees demand for air cargo dip
Owing to a persisting war in Ukraine, high inflation and a shortage of workers, demand for global air cargo has declined. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its data for January 2023 global air cargo markets and results show that, in a context of economic headwinds, cargo demand has…
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International Airport Review Advisory Board meeting report 2023
At the end of 2022, we met with International Airport Review's Advisory Board to discuss the state of the aviation industry. The result is this detailed report which is free for subscribers to download.
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Smart security at Milan Linate: One year on
The new smart security has been operational at Milan Linate checkpoints since June 2021 and has now also been substantially completed at Malpensa Terminal 1.
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“This technology saved our lives last summer”: Milano Linate Airport’s smart security one year on
Watch this exclusive interview with the CEO of SEA Milan Airports talking about the innovative new smart security that they have implemented in their airports.
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Automated Baggage Handling System to transform passenger experience at Guwahati International Airport
For Issue 6 2022, Gaurang Harit, Deputy General Manager and Head – Airport Systems – Projects at Adani tells International Airport Review about the new integrated terminal building being built at Guwahati International Airport and the state-of-the-art baggage handling systems that will be central to handling the increase in passenger…
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In-Depth Focus…Baggage Transformation
International Airport Review’s In-Depth Focus on baggage transformation is now available to download!
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Two tickets to a digital future at YYC
Megan Gupton, Senior Director, IT and Chief Technology Officer at Calgary Airport Authority, outlines the digital passenger journey the airport is continuing to conquer, as the world looks beyond the pandemic and recovery.
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Issue 1 2023 International Airport Review
In this issue of International Airport Review we feature articles from industry experts on a range of topics including: airport leadership, airport construction & design, cargo, innovation, biometrics, plus In-Depth Focus supplements on airport experience and baggage transformation.
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Ground-breaking ground handling: Fraport tests autonomous baggage and cargo tractor
An eight-kilometre-long test route will be the driveway for Frankfurt’s self-driving electric cargo tractor. The airport hopes the vehicle will improve efficiency of operations.
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Top trends in baggage 2023: Darin Juby, Greater Toronto Airports Authority
How bags are tagged will be much thought about in 2023 according to the Director of Baggage Services.
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