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More wake turbulence categories to boost traffic at Leipzig
Leipzig Halle Airport has a implemented new procedure which will allow more planes to land quicker due by creating more categories for wake turbulence.
Free Wi-Fi in airports is the prime location for hackers according to Coronet
Cyber vulnerability is a threat to everyone, but in 10 U.S. airports Coronet has revealed just how high the threat to data is with the use of free Wi-Fi networks.
Inverness chosen as remote digital tower hub for seven Scottish airports
The affected airports include Sumburgh, Dundee, Inverness, Wick John O’Groats, Kirkwall, Stornoway and Benbecula.
Coordinating the highly complex communications in aviation
Transportation accounts for the largest share of critical communications adopted in the business-critical sector. Tony Gray, Chief Executive of The Critical Communications Association (TCCA), reveals the role that critical communications plays in the airport industry.
A world-first for the air traffic control industry based in Sweden
December 2019 will see the opening of Scandinavian Mountains Airport – the world’s first new airport to be built without a traditional tower. The airport will instead use remote tower services based at Sundsvall Timrå Airport, approximately 350km to the east. Brett Weihart, CEO of Scandinavian Mountains Airport AB, reveals…
Changing the face of air traffic management for the better
In a matter of years, remote tower technology has re-written the rulebook on air traffic control. Initially conceived as a smart, safe and sustainable solution for airports with very low traffic density, remote towers are now becoming a reality at airports with significantly higher traffic movements, says Florian Guillermet, Executive…
International Airport Review – Issue 3, 2018
In this issue: discovering the benefits of remote digital towers, the rise of automation in passenger processing, and unlocking the value of data to improve operational efficiencies.
Community app: The cure for airport campus fragmentation
Although it looks like a single entity from the outside, airports are mini cities hosting a collection of independent organisations including airlines, ground handlers, retailers, restaurants, police, immigration agencies and hotels. Getting the right information to the right person at the right time is crucial for the airport ecosystem to…
Transport critical comms market to top $3 billion by 2021
New research from market intelligence firm IHS Markit has projected that total critical communications revenues associated with transport will be worth more than $3 billion by the end of 2020.
Munich Airport to develop “future-focused” innovation campus
Aerospace, digitalisation, energy and mobility will be just some of the areas industry experts will focus on at a new innovation hub in Munich Airport.
BULATSA and IATA to develop an airspace strategy for Bulgaria
BULATSA and IATA have said they will strengthen their existing cooperation through a new initiative, aimed at delivering benefits to the travelling public while supporting national economic growth and the competitiveness of the Bulgarian aviation sector.
HungaroControl: More than an ANSP
HungaroControl, the Hungarian air navigation service provider (ANSP), provides air navigation services in the Hungarian airspace - on a NATO assignment – in the upper airspace over Kosovo, trains air traffic control personnel, and conducts air navigation research and development.
Air Traffic Control / Management In-Depth Focus 2018
ATC/ATM operations are some of the most critical in the airport industry, especially with air capacities reaching their max. This In-Depth Focus explores some smart options available to the traffic control/management industry and the steps some experts are taking towards making valuable changes for future success.
Gatwick the ‘first major airport’ to introduce cloud-based flight info display
More than two years after deciding to develop cloud-based FIDS in line with the its cloud migration strategy, Gatwick Airport's new system has gone live.