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Drone Series: Sensor technology to pinpoint the location of drones

13 February 2019 | By Lee Mansell

In his second instalment for International Airport Review, Lee Mansell describes how sensor technology can detect, track and identify drone activity.

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New radar system at Glasgow Airport mitigates effects of local wind farm

1 February 2019 | By International Airport Review

Due to their height and movement patterns, wind turbines can have a range of impacts on navigational systems, mimicking the appearance of real aircraft.

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Guide to… Facial Recognition

19 December 2018 | By International Airport Review

As airport capacity continues to push its current boundaries, infrastructural developments are not the only way to copy with passenger growth. To cater for the growing needs of passengers, airports must do all they can to ease congestion within their operations. Facial recognition, and the biometric technology behind it, provides…

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Embracing artificial intelligence with Pepper

19 June 2018 | By Julia Schmidt

Julia Schmidt, Manager of Innovation and Digitisation at Munich Airport, reveals the airport’s innovative use of robotics equipped with artificial intelligence to benefit the passenger experience, with the creation of Josie Pepper.

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Auckland Airport uses road traffic data from city centre to help maximise capacity

2 February 2018 | By International Airport Review

New Zealand's biggest airport has set up a scheme that uses traffic data from the centre of the capital city to help create a comprehensive picture of movement patterns.

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How mouse neurons may bring an end to airport security as we know it

29 August 2017 | By International Airport Review

A Silicon Valley-based scientist has unveiled a prototype for a device that stands to revolutionise how we fly.

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Airport security: current challenges and trends

7 August 2017 | By International Airport Review

Antony Bridges, Group Leader of Human Performance at QinetiQ explores current security challenges and trends, getting true value out of technology investments by taking into account the ‘human’ and how the sector might look in the future.

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Honeywell announce new partnership with Istanbul New Airport

13 March 2017 | By International Airport Review

Honeywell has signed an agreement with IGA Airports Construction to provide its Advanced Visual Docking Guidance System (A-VDGS) for Istanbul New Airport

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Sensors take flight at Birmingham Airport to improve resource planning

10 March 2017 | By International Airport Review

Birmingham Airport joins UK Airports Bristol, Edinburgh and Manchester airports by implementing Passenger Predictability queue management technology from Veovo.

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Improving operational efficiency using sensor technology

27 November 2016 | By Esben Kolind (Head of Operational & Business Analysis: Copenhagen Airport)

Sensor technologies for passenger flow measurements provide large volumes of data. Esben Kolind, Head of Operational & Business Analysis, details how Copenhagen Airport (CPH) uses data not only to display and report waiting times, but to improve the planning process and increase operational efficiency.

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