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How to solve aviation’s talent gap problem

23 January 2017 | By John Wensveen PhD (Professor of Air Transportation: Purdue University)

Air transportation is suffering from a talent gap and all trends indicate the gap will widen annually unless proactive measures are taken...

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British Airways cabin crew in “poverty pay” strike

10 January 2017 | By International Airport Review

Approximately 2,500 British Airways staff went on strike today over alleged “poverty pay”. The first of a two day strike forced 40 Heathrow flights to be cancelled...

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ICAO announces 2017 opportunities for young aviation professionals

22 September 2016 | By International Airport Review

The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) launches the recruitment campaign for the 2017 Young Aviation Professionals Programme...

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Virgin Atlantic Airways selects Quintiq to optimise ground staff planning

12 May 2016 | By Dassault Systèmes

Quintiq announced today that their software application has been selected by Virgin Atlantic Airways to plan and optimise ground staff at London Heathrow Airport Terminal 3.

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Winter operations: Winter is a state of mind

26 January 2016 | By Craig Bradbrook

Occasional blasts of severe winter weather are a fact of life at Toronto Pearson International Airport. For Craig Bradbrook, Vice President of Aviation Services, the key to minimising their impact is ensuring that everyone shares a belief in the value of collaboration.

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The physically demanding field of ground handling

21 October 2015 | By Christian Noack

Hamburg Airport is a pioneer in health management for ground handling services. The work they do is diverse and full of variety, but it is also very demanding. Not a single plane could take off from Hamburg Airport if it were not for the approximately 900 employees of the ground…

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Delivering the ‘Manchester Airport Transformation Programme’

14 October 2015 | By Ken O’Toole

In June 2015, Ken O’Toole, Managing Director of Manchester Airport, unveiled a £1 billion transformation programme for the UK’s third biggest airport. For International Airport Review, Ken covers how the 10-year phased investment programme will transform Manchester Airport, ensuring that it continues to thrive as a national asset and play…

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CAAi introduces online licensing system for aviation authorities

30 September 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, International Airport Review

A new online licensing system for aviation authorities has been unveiled by CAA International (CAAi) enabling aviation professionals to apply, renew and manage licences.

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Effective training for ground operations necessary for skill set

29 May 2015 | By Tim Meagher

Tim Meagher, Ground Operations Inspector with the Civil Aviation Safety Authority of Australia (CASA) examines the changing face of ground operations and how training can be optimised to ensure safety and make the most of changing skills demands.

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Airport staff investment: The key to collaborative working

8 December 2014 | By Dimitrios Sanos, IATA

In order to minimise risks associated with the human factor, and to improve the performance of operations, airports and ground handlers should invest smartly in training, says Dimitrios Sanos, Product Manager, Airport and Ground Operations Training at IATA.

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SITA brings real world airport setting to ITE

20 October 2014 | By SITA

SITA, the global specialist in air transport communications and IT solutions, has signed a collaboration agreement with Singapore's Institute of Technical Education (ITE), to enhance the training of students in airport passenger services. This represents another significant step in the development of skilled manpower for Singapore's growing civil aviation industry.…

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Global ground handling and control services

17 July 2014 | By Samim Aydin

Samim Aydin, Chairman of the Airport Services Association (ASA), speaks to International Airport Review about current challenges and trends in the ground services industry

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IATA establishes new office to serve Gulf Region

14 March 2013 | By IATA

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the conclusion of an agreement with the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for the establishment of its Gulf Area office in Abu Dhabi, effective 1 June.

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EADS North America seeks accomplished professionals in the aerospace industry

15 February 2011 | By CASSIDIAN

EADS North America is currently looking to add experienced and motivated employees to its U.S. team...

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Airfield training

25 November 2005 | By Stephen M. Quilty, A.A.E., Professor – Aviation Studies, Bowling Green, State University, Ohio, USA

The effective operation of any airport depends on the efficacy of its personnel and in this article Professor Quilty discusses the value of properly trained airport personnel.

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