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UK CAA awards Belfast City Airport with highest accessibility services rating

7 December 2020 | By International Airport Review

George Best Belfast City Airport has successfully retained its 'Very Good' rating from the UK CAA for its accessibility services for the third consecutive year.

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Glasgow Airport receives ‘Very Good’ disability access rating for second consecutive year

3 December 2020 | By International Airport Review

The UK Civil Aviation Authority awarded Glasgow Airport with the rating for the second consecutive year as a result of its efforts in supporting PRMs.

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New hidden disabilities programme introduced at Orlando International Airport

4 November 2020 | By International Airport Review

The Sunflower Lanyard Programme is an initiative which will help passengers with hidden disabilities get extra levels of customer service.

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QEF launches Disability Equality Training course for aviation

28 October 2020 | By International Airport Review

The aim of the course is to increase understanding of disabled people, their rights, compliance with accessible aviation laws and solutions to remove and prevent barriers to equality.

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Issue 5’s Guide to Accessibility

14 October 2020 | By International Airport Review

Within Issue 5 we gathered expert industry opinions to showcase how accessibility must continue to be a priority for airports.

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International Airport Review Issue 5 2020

13 October 2020 | By International Airport Review

This issue covers potential future passenger expectations, a guide to accessibility, insights into new terminals and an exploration of the new airport function.

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From accessibility to inclusivity at Canada’s YWG Airport

18 September 2020 | By Kirk Goodlet

Kirk Goodlet, Director of Terminal Operations at Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG), anticipates the needs of future passengers.

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Have you considered a hackathon at your airport?

16 September 2020 | By Niamh O’Brien - Dublin Airport

Niamh O’Brien, Head of Dublin Airport’s The Future Factory, explains how hackathons have led to the creation of accessibility concepts that have greatly improved the PRM experience within the airport.

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CGI images of replacement terminal released by Leeds Bradford Airport

8 September 2020 | By International Airport Review

The CGI images of the proposed replacement terminal at Leeds Bradford Airport highlight a focus on improving the passenger experience.

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Winnipeg Airport’s new passenger programme enhances inclusivity

29 July 2020 | By International Airport Review

Passengers who require additional support can now sign up to receive a personalised, step-by-step tour of Winnipeg Richardson International Airport (YWG) before they fly.

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Lithuanian Airports joins project dedicated to people with hidden disabilities

10 July 2020 | By International Airport Review

Lithuanian Airports continues to work towards ensuring a high-quality passenger experience for individuals that may have additional needs.

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Issue 3’s Accessibility In-Depth Focus

10 June 2020 | By International Airport Review

Many passengers face differing challenges when navigating an airport; requiring a multitude of solutions and discussions to ensure the airport environment is an accessible one.

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Haneda Airport introduces autonomous drive system for PRMs

9 June 2020 | By International Airport Review

By introducing the new autonomous system, Haneda Airport will improve the experience for PRMs and help to limit the spread of COVID-19.

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International Airport Review Issue 3 2020

9 June 2020 | By International Airport Review

Answering some of the industry's questions regarding COVID-19, whilst offering examples of how to improve operational efficiency, this magazine issue is an imperative resource for aviation.

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Improving an airport’s approach to accessibility with Hack Access

8 April 2020 | By Janice Valentine

Janice Valentine, CEO and founder of Hack Access – a non-profit organisation advocating for accessibility – discusses the 2020 Hackathon at Dublin Airport and how the organisation is working to make the travel experience for those with varying abilities a far smoother and more enjoyable experience.

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