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World first for airline replacing diesel-chugging tugs with eco-friendly alternative

25 September 2017 | By International Airport Review

British Airways has become the first airline in the world to introduce remote controlled devices to push back aircraft across its short-haul operation.

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ADB Safegate transforms the runway at Goma International Airport

8 August 2017 | By International Airport Review

Goma International Airport (GOM) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is a strategic airport used by MONUSCO, a United Nations mission for peacekeeping in the region.

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Winter Operations In-Depth Focus 2017

6 July 2017 | By International Airport Review

This In-Depth Focus looks at how some airports are managing their current winter operations and explores advances in technology within the industry...

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The challenges with passenger terminal construction

28 May 2017 | By Mehmet Emin Çakırkaya

An airport passenger terminal is an extremely complex building; containing a multitude of precisely interlinked functions defined by various stakeholders. Terminal operator expectations and requirements are high and demanding – the building must display architectural proficiency and identity without suffering any loss in functionality and passenger comfort. Mehmet Emin Çakirkaya,…

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Software solutions to solve de-icing dilemmas?

10 May 2017 | By Tim Klein | Managing Director | LTF Solutions

Tim Klein, Managing Director, LTF Solutions discusses how we should be looking more towards software-based de-icing solutions.

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Going round in circles? A set of objections to the circular runway idea

30 March 2017 | By Oscar Scimo

In reaction to the future prospect of a circular runway, we asked independent external expert at EASA & EU Commission, Oscar Scimò to give us his thoughts.

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ICAO and EASA Forum shows significant progress for African safety

30 March 2017 | By International Airport Review

ICAO/EASA Forum results in improved African collaboration and new global framework for cooperative regional aviation safety oversight.

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Circular runway exclusive: The reality behind the revolutionary project

23 March 2017 | By Henk Hesselink, International Airport Review

The 'Endless Runway' project is undoubtedly revolutionary and International Airport Review spoke to the project's Senior R&D Manager Henk Hesselink for an exclusive insight.

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No Country Left Behind: New Zealand’s key collaboration with the Pacific Islands

6 March 2017 | By Roy Manuell, Digital Editor

Athol Glover's work in the Pacific represents precisely what the wider aviation community needs to achieve. Athol Glover represents mutual accountability.

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Federal regulation for tortoise management

17 February 2017 | By Daniel McSwain | General Manager | Act Global

In this article, Orlando looks at the use of synthetic aviation turf as wildlife mitigation tool using information from FAA funded study.

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Winter operations – Developing weather forecast capabilities

13 January 2017 | By Jon Dutton

Jon Dutton, Met Office Aviation Business Manager explores how developments in forecasting capability combined with a detailed understanding of airport challenges and operations enables confident decision making in the lead up to, and during, high-impact weather events.

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In-depth focus winter operations: World-class snow removal

12 January 2017 | By Bruce Goetz

Last year Denver International Airport (DEN) was hit by a historic storm which tested its snow-removal operations to the limit. Director of Airside Operations, Bruce Goetz, reveals how the airport used those events to further refine its world-class snow programme.

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O’Hare International Airport receives top marks for airfield safety

22 August 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded Chicago’s O'Hare International Airport a perfect score in its annual airfield safety inspection.

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