ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, RETAIL/F&B Lagardére Travel Retail re-opens outlets in Australia and New Zealand 29 May 2020 Joe BatesLagardère Travel Retail Pacific has begun to re-open some of its stores across the region, starting with a handful of outlets in the...
DESIGN & BUILD, SUSTAINABILITY Istanbul’s new airport awarded LEED Gold certification 29 May 2020 Joe BatesIstanbul’s new $10.2 billion airport has been awarded LEED Gold certification by the US Green Build Council (USGBC). The award recognises the sustainability...
SAFETY & SECURITY Anti-drone system installed at Bristol Airport 28 May 2020 Staff reporterBristol Airport in the UK has invested in a new drone management system to combat the threat of unauthorised drones at the West...
AW2 2020, SAFETY & SECURITY 2020 vision 28 May 2020 Cameron MannAirport security screening and passenger flow expert, Cameron Mann, looks back at how security has evolved over the last 10 years and considers...
ACI WORLD, INDUSTRY NEWS, PASSENGER FACILITATION New guidance for airports to help industry restart and recover 27 May 2020 Staff reporterACI World has today published comprehensive guidance for airports as they prepare to restart operations to assist them in sustaining a business recovery...
RETAIL/F&B, WORLD BUSINESS PARTNERS Lagardère Travel Retail re-opens outlets in Australia and New Zealand 26 May 2020 Joe BatesLagardère Travel Retail Pacific has begun to re-open some of its stores across the region, starting with a handful of outlets in the...
AIRPORT DESIGN, AW2 2020, DESIGN & BUILD Leading the way 25 May 2020 Terence SeahThe innovative, efficient and sustainable design of airport terminals is nothing new to the Asia-Pacific region, writes Terence Seah, director of Benoy Singapore....
Health & Safety, PASSENGER FACILITATION The future of airport terminal planning post COVID-19 22 May 2020 Claire DonaldThe impact of COVID-19 on the aviation industry has been unprecedented, with ACI recently reporting that air travel is down by 95% from...
Health & Safety, PASSENGER FACILITATION Emirates unveils new hygiene kit as flights resume to 9 destinations 21 May 2020 Joe BatesEmirates believes that it has set industry-leading safety standards for its passengers with the introduction of complimentary hygiene kits that include masks, gloves,...
ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABILITY Salvador Bahia Airport is Brazil’s most sustainable gateway 18 May 2020 Joe BatesAccording to a new survey by the country’s National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC), Salvador Bahia Airport is the most sustainable gateway in Brazil....
IT INNOVATION, SAFETY & SECURITY, WORLD BUSINESS PARTNERS BLOG: The dawn of open architecture 18 May 2020 Richard ThompsonOpen architecture, often referred to as ‘open interfaces’ or ‘open platform’, is an emerging trend in the aviation industry, writes Smiths Detection’s global...
AW2 2020, IT INNOVATION Future thinking 18 May 2020 Sarah SamuelExploring and developing ways of sharing technology will make airport operations more efficient and cost effective and help transform the passenger journey, writes...