Health & Safety, IT INNOVATION, PASSENGER FACILITATION BLOG: Technology will help protect ‘Travel Bubbles’ 26 Jun 2020 Jeremy SpringallIn 2020 new vocabulary has seeped into global consciousness. From ‘new normal’ to the more practical yet equally disliked ‘social distancing’, the additions...
IT INNOVATION, WORLD BUSINESS PARTNERS Belgrade to utilise Amadeus technology to enhance operational efficiency 25 Jun 2020 Joe BatesBelgrade’s Nikola Tesla Airport has turned to Amadeus to transform check-in and flight management operations with the deployment of its Altéa Departure Control...
ECONOMICS & FINANCE, SUSTAINABILITY Plant-based manufacturer to open complex in Edmonton’s Airport City 24 Jun 2020 Staff reporterEdmonton International Airport’s Airport City continues to grow with the news that manufacturing company, Plant Plus, will shortly become its newest tenant. The...
Health & Safety, SAFETY & SECURITY Edinburgh to introduce antimicrobial security tray technology 23 Jun 2020 Joe BatesEdinburgh Airport is to add antimicrobial technology to the security tray return systems at its security checkpoints. It notes that implementation of antimicrobial...
Health & Safety, SAFETY & SECURITY New COVID-19 risk management tool introduced by Etihad 22 Jun 2020 Joe BatesEtihad Airways is to launch a COVID-19 risk-assessment tool that it claims will empower passengers to make informed decisions about travelling. Powered by...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, CUSTOMER SERVICE, ECONOMICS & FINANCE Hokkaido Love! campaign launched to boost tourism to Japanese island 22 Jun 2020 Joe BatesNew Chitose Airport operator, Hokkaido Airports Co Ltd (HAP) has launched a social media marketing campaign in a bid to re-boot tourism to...
Health & Safety, IT INNOVATION, SUSTAINABILITY Using technology to help reboot aviation in a COVID-19 world 17 Jun 2020 Andy McCue-BrownCOVID-19 is massively affecting airfields around the world and of every size, from the mega-hub airports to tiny airfields on Scottish islands and...
INDUSTRY NEWS, SAFETY & SECURITY Kazakhstan continues to enhance aviation system 17 Jun 2020 Staff reporterCAA International (CAAi), the technical co-operation arm of the UK’s Civil Aviation Authority, has completed the first milestone of a major aviation oversight...
DESIGN & BUILD GMR subsidiary signs agreement to build new Indian airport 15 Jun 2020 Joe BatesGMR Airports Ltd (GAL) today confirmed that that one of its wholly-owned subsidiaries has signed an agreement with the government of Andhra Pradesh...
ECONOMICS & FINANCE, SUSTAINABILITY, TRAFFIC Swedavia boosted by cash injection from Swedish government 15 Jun 2020 Joe BatesSwedish airport operator, Swedavia, has received a SEK3.15 billion cash injection from the government to help it survive the COVID-19 crisis. Swedavia says...
DESIGN & BUILD, PASSENGER FACILITATION Healthy building certification for SFO’s Harvey Milk Terminal 1 10 Jun 2020 Joe BatesIt appears as if aviation has another new facility to be proud of as San Francisco International Airport’s Harvey Milk Terminal 1 has become...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, INDUSTRY NEWS, PASSENGER FACILITATION The region’s airports are ready for aviation to restart 10 Jun 2020 Staff reporterAirports across Asia-Pacific and the Middle East are ready for the restart of the sector following the crippling effects of the COVID-19 pandemic...
