IT INNOVATION, PASSENGER FACILITATION, WORLD BUSINESS PARTNERS Auto Bag Drop available at Pristina International Airport 7 May 2021 Staff reporterKosovo’s Pristina International Airport – Adem Jashari has enhanced its self check-in options for passengers by rolling out Auto Bag Drop (ABD) units...
IT INNOVATION, WORLD BUSINESS PARTNERS Cambodia’s airports turn to the cloud platform for passenger services 29 Apr 2021 Joe BatesAmadeus has signed a new long-term partnership with Cambodia Airports to provide it with a cloud platform that it believes will make it...
AW1 2021, IT INNOVATION Always innovating 19 Apr 2021 Suhail KadriHamad International Airport’s senior vice president for technology and innovation, Suhail Kadri, discusses his gateway’s IT strategy. What is your airport’s philosophy/strategy when...
IT INNOVATION, WORLD BUSINESS PARTNERS Amadeus strengthens ties with Dubai based dnata 25 Mar 2021 Staff reporterAmadeus has announced that it is to work even closer with ground handler and air service provider, dnata, in support of its drive...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, IT INNOVATION, WORLD BUSINESS PARTNERS Sydney Airports signs technology deal with SITA 25 Mar 2021 Staff reporterSITA has announced a five-year contract with Sydney Airport for the provision of common-use services at both Terminal 1 (international) and Terminal 2...
IT INNOVATION, WORLD BUSINESS PARTNERS Finland’s airports to embrace cloud technology 19 Mar 2021 Staff reporterHelsinki and ten other Finavia operated airports in Finland are set to embrace cloud technology in a pioneering move to combat COVID-19 disruption...
ECONOMICS & FINANCE, IT INNOVATION Munich Airport’s LabCampus attracts autonomous vehicle technology pioneer 11 Mar 2021 Joe BatesMunich Airport’s LabCampus innovation centre will shortly have a new tenant – one of the world’s leading technology companies in the autonomous driving...
IT INNOVATION, PASSENGER FACILITATION, WORLD BUSINESS PARTNERS Survey shows that airports continue to invest in IT solutions 11 Mar 2021 Staff reporterAirports are accelerating their investment in technology to aid the aviation industry’s recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report issued...
IT INNOVATION Pandemic changed airport IT spending priorities in 2020 24 Feb 2021 Staff reporterThe COVID-19 pandemic refocused IT spending priorities for airlines and airports in 2020 as their revenues plunged and the industry faced new health...
IT INNOVATION, SUSTAINABILITY UK government funding electric air taxi service project 26 Jan 2021 Staff reporterA consortium led by Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, has been awarded an industrial research grant by the UK Government to...
APA4 2020, ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, IT INNOVATION Striving for excellence 17 Jan 2021 Suhail KadriIn this exclusive Q&A, Hamad International Airport’s senior vice president for technology and innovation, Suhail Kadri, discusses his gateway’s IT strategy. What is...
AW6 2020, IT INNOVATION Technology matters 6 Jan 2021 Joe BatesAirport World editor, Joe Bates, turns the spotlight on some innovative and pioneering IT projects across the globe. Denmark’s capital city gateway, Copenhagen...