Airports across globe to drive autonomous technology forward
Autonomous technology is set to increase productivity of airport operations by cutting costs, freeing up land, reducing emissions and improving safety.
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Autonomous technology is set to increase productivity of airport operations by cutting costs, freeing up land, reducing emissions and improving safety.
December 2019 will see the opening of Scandinavian Mountains Airport – the world’s first new airport to be built without a traditional tower. The airport will instead use remote tower services based at Sundsvall Timrå Airport, approximately 350km to the east. Brett Weihart, CEO of Scandinavian Mountains Airport AB, reveals…
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced that JFK Airport has adopted a catalogue of improvements in airport procedures during winter storms.
A team of autonomous snowploughs have made history by taking on the elements at an airport in the midst of a Norwegian winter.
British readers will be well aware of chaos the Beast from the East has wrought on the UK roads, but how did airports perform in a country that seldom sees extreme weather?
The Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) Airfield Maintenance team builds upon an impressive track record with each new winter season. Zaramie Lindseth, Airfield Maintenance Manager, explains how the airport is never standing still when it comes to finding new ways to further improve their winter weather operations.
Ensuring airport operations are seamless and uninterrupted during harsh winter weather remains a critical component in the overall operation of an airport. Learning from previous winter experiences, finding new ways to improve, and a joined-up effort between different service partners all contribute to a successful winter season. Read on to…
This edition of International Airport Review focuses on ATC/ATM, looking at innovative and emerging technologies to shape the future of the air traffic control industry. Issue 1 also features articles on winter operations and terminal technologies.
Manchester Airport is the UK’s third largest airport and the global gateway in the North. As one of the top 20 busiest airports in Europe, it currently serves more than 27.7 million passengers a year and handles more than 200,000 aircraft movements. But how does Manchester Airport work in creating…
The unique geographic features of West Michigan in the United States add a layer of complexity to forecasting, predicting, and preparing for winter weather events. Affectionately referred to as the ‘lake effect machine’, Lake Michigan has a consistently erratic influence on routine weather. For International Airport Review, Gerald R. Ford…
A winter storm which caused a 'cascade' of issues at one of America's busiest airports has been followed by a burst water pipe which flooded a terminal and led to significant delays and 55 cancellations.
In an interview for International Airport Review, Louise Hurst, Glasgow Airport's Airside Operations Manager, provides an overview of the airport’s winter operation activities and explores the benefits her team can acquire from advances in technology.
For International Airport Review Thomas Toftevåg, Head of the Airfield Maintenance Section at Oslo Airport, explores the ways in which the airport plans and prepares for harsh winter conditions and illustrates the importance of looking back and learning from the events and activities of previous winter months to improve future…