Hong Kong International Airport and Brussels Airport today announced the launch of an airport-to-airport (A2A) pharma corridor, offering services catering to the specific needs of pharmaceutical shipments. Spearheaded by the two airports and in collaboration with Pharma.Aero, the initiative aims to pioneer service offerings and standards that provide assurance in handling quality of the temperature-sensitive […]
Nice Côte d’Azur Airport has become one of the first airports in the world to announce its 2018 traffic figures, the French gateway handling a record 13.8 million passengers (+4.1%) last year. The airport says that its eighth successive year of growth has consolidated its status as France’s “second-largest airport platform”. It notes that the […]
Joe Bates takes a closer look at a handful of airport development projects making headlines in the US in the final quarter of 2018. Skanska USA and LaGuardia Gateway Partners (LGP) are celebrating the completion of the new eastern concourse at , the first major milestone in the $5.1 billion transformation of the terminal into […]
Travel experiences are among the most memorable we have, and airports can make themselves even more appealing to passengers by learning from the hospitality industry. Chris Radcliffe, head of interiors at UK-based architecture practice, maber, believes that airports of the future will have to be much smarter to compete for passengers, whose demands will not only include better […]
VIEW THE ISSUE HERE In the spotlight: Retail and F&B innovation Airport report: Miami Special report: Airport art Plus: Digital transformation & Airport integrators Editor, Joe Bates, reflects on the ever-evolving airport dining and shopping experience in this ‘retail/F&B innovation’ themed issue of Airport World. Food for thought Food is a subject that’s close to all of our hearts, […]
VIEW THE ISSUE HERE Focus on: Security Airport report: Honolulu Special report: Car parking innovation Plus: Incheon’s new T2 & Going green Airport World editor, Joe Bates, reflects on ACI’s new Policy Paper on Drones and the ‘security’ theme of this issue. Reach for the sky ACI’s new Policy Paper on Drones just goes to show how the aviation industry continues to evolve […]
VIEW THE ISSUE HERE In the spotlight: Land development Airport report: Edmonton Review: 28th ACI Europe/World General Assembly, Congress & Exhibition Plus: Social media, Security & Airport design Airport World editor, Joe Bates, reflects on the 28th ACI Europe/ World General Assembly, Congress & Exhibition in Brussels and the ‘land development’ theme of this issue. Family matters The recent 28th ACI Europe/World […]
VIEW THE ISSUE HERE In the spotlight: Customer service Airport reports: Brussels & Istanbul New Airport Review: Airport Economics & Finance Conference Plus: ASQ Winners & Innovation Labs Airport World editor, Joe Bates, reflects on the importance of always striving to do better when it comes to customer service and enhancing the airport experience for passengers. Aim high Former ACI World […]
VIEW THE ISSUE HERE Theme: The capacity crunch Airport report: AviAlliance Special report: Cyber security Plus: The buying game & retail/F&B news Airport World editor, Joe Bates, reflects on the challenge of keeping pace with rising demand as global traffic figures hit an all-time high in 2017. Demand driven Although ACI World’s official traffic figures for 2017 are still to […]
VIEW THE ISSUE HERE Theme: IT and new technology Special report: Osaka’s airport system Review: World Annual General Assembly Plus: Hospitality, ATAG Summit & People matters Airport World editor, Joe Bates, reflects on how IT and new technology continue to transform the way we travel and airports do business. Beam me up, Scotty! Such is the rapid advancement of technology today […]
VIEW THE ISSUE HERE On the agenda: Customer service Airport profile: Airports of Mauritius Special Report: Air Transport IT trends Plus: Amsterdam Schiphol, Rail links & Going green Airport World editor, Joe Bates, reflects on the global benefits of the aviation industry and the customer service. Boeing’s recent projection that it expects the world’s airlines to invest $6.1 trillion on 41,300 […]
VIEW THE ISSUE HERE In the spotlight: Planning & Design Airport profile: Toronto Pearson Talking point: Cyber security Plus: Biometrics, People matters & WBP news Airport World editor, Joe Bates, reflects on the importance of providing facilities that are accessible and user-friendly for all passengers. In this ‘Planning & Design’ themed issue of Airport World you will be able to read about some of the […]
