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New laws introduced to prevent illegal use of unmanned aircraft in the UK

24 October 2019 | By International Airport Review

The government bill will work towards modernising the airspace and ensuring drone technology will not be used as a threat.

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Schiphol airport to adopt Intelligent Approach system

23 October 2019 | By Leidos

Intelligent Approach, the air traffic control system that dynamically separates arrivals by time instead of distance, is in the first phase of being deployed at Schiphol to help improve tactical capacity and operational resilience.

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Detroit Airport trials non-ticketed visitors going beyond security

23 October 2019 | By International Airport Review

Visitors who do not hold a ticket will now be able to pass through security to the main body of Detroit Metropolitan Airport.

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Australia’s economic regulations of airports confirmed as fit for purpose

22 October 2019 | By Rachael Harper (International Airport Review)

A Productivity Commission report has found there is no need for changes to the existing economic regulations of airports in Australia.

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UK government takes action to detect and disrupt the misuse of drones

22 October 2019 | By International Airport Review

The new Counter-Drone Strategy aims to harness the benefits of drone technology by protecting the public from malicious or criminal use.

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Environmental concerns raised for London City Airport’s Draft Master Plan

21 October 2019 | By International Airport Review

Possible environmental impacts of the Draft Master Plan have been brought to attention by the Mayor of Newham in an open letter to London City Airport.

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Smaller airports must invest in GSE if they wish to compete

18 October 2019 | By Jay Lucas - Arkle Finance

Aging GSE risks being not just a liability but a serious barrier to future growth, and so smaller airports determined not to be left behind must consider alternative investment opportunities. Jay Lucas, Aviation Specialist at Arkle Finance, provided more information.

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GAP begins operation of Jamaica’s Norman Manly Airport

18 October 2019 | By Rachael Harper (International Airport Review)

GAP has begun its operation of Norman Manley Airport and has said it will invest $60 million to extend and modernise the Jamaican airport.

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Crypto-mining infection discovered in an international airport

17 October 2019 | By Rachael Harper (International Airport Review)

A crypto-mining infection has been discovered at an international airport, despite the network being protected by antivirus systems.

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Innovation key to sustainable growth of African airports

16 October 2019 | By Rachael Harper (International Airport Review)

The Director General of ACI World has said that innovation is key to the growth of African airports but regulatory support is needed.

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For the first time, Pulkovo St Petersburg Airport serves passengers with e-visas

11 October 2019 | By Rachael Harper (International Airport Review)

Pulkovo St Petersburg Airport will now serve visitors from 53 countries entering the Russian Federation with free electronic visas.

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Progress in key economic development priorities to be driven by ICAO

11 October 2019 | By Rachael Harper (International Airport Review)

The importance of economic development within air transport has been stressed by the UN agency.

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Investigating airport development in Africa and the Middle East

11 October 2019 | By Kashif Khalid - IATA

Airport development is often greatly influenced by who owns the assets and how they are managed and regulated. Kashif Khalid from IATA here describes how it is no different in Africa and the Middle East.

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Are commercial airports in U.S. responsible for PFAS contamination?

11 October 2019 | By Environmental Litigation Group

Environmental Litigation Group discusses how the use of PFAS-containing foams at airports is increasing the likelihood of individuals suffering from multiple types of cancer.

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Do you know who an airport’s primary customer is?

10 October 2019 | By Gaëtan Gagné

Travel agent, passenger, shareholder or legislator, no matter what the answer is, Gaëtan Gagné, Former President and CEO of Aeroport de Québec Inc, says knowing who your primary customer is will help you to define what expectations you must fulfill. As a result of this, YQB built a business strategy…

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