Ground Handling supplement 2015
Posted: 2 June 2015 | Jon Conway, Tim Meagher
In this Ground Handling supplement, Jon Conway from UAE Airport Operations shares the challenges of managing the world’s largest A380 operation, plus Tim Meagher from the Civil Aviation Safety Authority of Australia (CASA) examines how training can be optimised to ensure safety and make the most of changing skills demands…


In this Ground Handling supplement, supported by Douglas Equipment, TAM DURABUS and Munich Airport (AeroGround):
- Managing the world’s largest A380 operation
Imagine offloading over 500 passengers, their luggage and up to 38 unit load devices (ULDs) from an Airbus A380 aircraft so it’s ready to welcome 500 more passengers, their luggage and another 38 ULDs. Now imagine doing that more than 50 times a day. In Dubai, that’s the reality for our teams, and it’s quite a difference from the aircraft’s debut seven years ago, as Jon Conway, dnata’s Divisional Senior Vice-President – UAE Airport Operations explains… - Effective training for ground operations
Tim Meagher, Ground Operations Inspector with the Civil Aviation Safety Authority of Australia (CASA) examines how training can be optimised to ensure safety and make the most of changing skills demands…
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