All AI & analytics articles – Page 3
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ArticleIAR’s Airport Leader of the Future Pablo Lopez discusses building autonomous airports, empowering people, and falling in love with the problem
Pablo Lopez, Head of Ideation & Entrepreneurship at Aena, the winner of IAR’s Airport Leader of the Future Award, speaks to Holly Miles about the projects that he is involved in, the recipe for success and what it takes to become the next generation of innovators.
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Phoenix Sky Harbor introduces smart parking guidance system ahead of busy holiday travel period
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is piloting a camera-based parking guidance system to improve traffic flow, reduce stress for drivers, and support sustainability goals.
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NewsInternational Airport Review announces first speaker for annual breakfast briefing on Agentic AI in airports
Vanesa Calvo of Aena will share insights on deploying agentic AI in airports at IAR’s annual breakfast briefing during PTE 2026.
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ArticleSingapore Changi International Airport: The benchmark for smart airports
In this article, we delve into the smart airport initiatives at Changi Airport, which are setting the benchmark for airports around the world.
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The top five industry themes from the International Airport Summit Roundtables 2025
The roundtable discussions that took place at the International Airport Summit 2025 revealed airport's top challenges and focus areas for the years ahead.
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NewsHeathrow Airport to invest £1.3bn in 2026 upgrades for terminals, baggage systems and accessibility
Heathrow Airport will spend £1.3bn in 2026, improving Terminal 4, Terminal 2 baggage systems, accessibility, AI operations, and overall passenger experience across the airport.
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ArticleWhy Outsight uses Lidar
LiDAR combined with Spatial AI enables a fundamentally new capability for airports, delivering real-time, airport-wide understanding, powering Motional Digital Twins.
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NewsUnited Airlines launches new mobile app features to deliver personalised, real-time travel experiences
United has introduced new AI-powered mobile app features offering real-time boarding, lounge guidance, baggage tracking and personalised updates to improve confidence and efficiency for travellers.
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ArticleHow Motional Digital Twins improve flow, efficiency and non-aero performance in airports
Kelly Watt, Programme Manager at Dallas Fort Worth Airport, examines how Motional Digital Twins provide real-time demand forecasting, congestion prediction, and dwell-time optimisation — unlocking measurable gains in operational efficiency and non-aeronautical revenue.
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WebinarAccelerating the energy revolution in airports
This webinar will provide actionable knowledge for airport operators and their sustainability leaders seeking to accelerate their transition towards a low-carbon future.
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VideoBirmingham Airport's £76 million annual investment in AI and seamless journeys
Discover how Birmingham Airport is leveraging AI and major infrastructure investment to deliver a seamless, self-service passenger experience and tackle future capacity challenges.
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ArticleMIA’s smart airport strategy puts people first in the passenger journey
Ralph Cutié, Director and CEO of Miami International Airport (MIA) explains how Smart Airport 2.0 aims to make travel at MIA effortless.
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ArticleMadrid-Barajas Airport: The aviation laboratory of the future
Luis Cañón, Innovation & Customer Experience Director at Aena, outlines how the operator is leveraging the latest cutting-edge technologies within Madrid Airport’s operations to revolutionise the airport experience.
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NewsNew CT scanning technology enhances security and simplifies passenger screening at Winnipeg Richardson International Airport
Winnipeg Richardson International Airport introduces CATSA’s new CT scanners, improving security efficiency and allowing passengers to keep liquids and electronics in their bags.
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NewsAirports urge innovation and slot reform as ACI chief calls for modernised global framework
Airports Innovate opened with a call for urgent technological upgrades and major slot policy reforms, as ACI highlighted rising congestion and pressure on airport capacity.
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InterviewSEA Milan Airports advances accessibility, sustainability and digital innovation
In an exclusive interview for International Airport Review, Michele Parietti, Head of PRM Assistance at Malpensa SEA Milan Airports, explains how integrating innovative technologies will enhance autonomy and the passenger experience at Malpensa and Linate.
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NewsEmirates partners with OpenAI to accelerate Artificial Intelligence adoption and transform future aviation operations
Emirates has launched a major collaboration with OpenAI to scale AI across its organisation, enhancing operations, strengthening innovation and redefining the future aviation experience.
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ArticleWhat is a smart airport?
The use of the term “smart airport” is prolific, but what does it mean? International Airport Review’s Holly Miles finds out that it’s about more than just technology.
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NewsExecutive leadership, sustainability and smart tech dominate day two of the International Airport Summit 2025
The second day of IAS2025 explored how airport leaders are navigating turbulence, embracing automation and delivering inclusive, data-driven passenger experiences.
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NewsDigital transformation and innovation take centre stage on day one of International Airport Summit 2025
From digital transformation to sustainability and passenger experience, day one of IAS2025 showcased the airport sector’s most pressing challenges and boldest solutions.


