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London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Heathrow Airport in London is the UK’s largest and busiest airport as well as being the busiest airport in Europe and the seventh busiest in the world based on passenger traffic.

Located in the west of the city, in the London borough of Hillingdon, Heathrow hosts two runways and four operational terminal buildings. It is the primary hub for British Airways and the main operating base of Virgin Atlantic.

Approximately 80 airlines fly from London Heathrow, taking passengers to over 180 destinations around the world.

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Re-inventing airport non-aeronautical revenue generation in the post-COVID-19 era

22 October 2020 | By AOE Gmbh

On 5 November 2020, AOE's webinar will explore how airports can adopt digitalisation to re-invent Non-Aeronautical Revenue (NAR) generation post-COVID-19.

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Pre-departure rapid COVID-19 testing facilities launched at Heathrow Airport

21 October 2020 | By International Airport Review

Collinson and Swissport have launched the testing site at Heathrow, once again highlighting the three bodies as pioneers in driving travel recovery from COVID-19.

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Is blockchain the solution to enhancing baggage tracking?

20 October 2020 | By Chris Au Young

Chris Au Young, Airport Authority Hong Kong’s General Manager, reviews the world’s first-ever study that explored the potential of blockchain to provide a single source of truth for checked baggage.

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ICCAN survey reveals people’s experiences of aviation noise during lockdown

15 October 2020 | By International Airport Review

While nearly two-fifths of people interviewed said that they would mind if aircraft noise returned to pre-lockdown levels, just under half indicated that they would not.

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The pandemic sets the stage for AI to take-off at airports

9 October 2020 | By Siobhan Boyle - Veovo

Following the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic, the opportunities to implement artificial intelligence at airports have increased.

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Re-inventing airport non-aeronautical revenue generation post COVID-19

22 September 2020 | By AOE GmbH

The travel industry has been decimated by COVID-19 and airports have become white elephants for many months. When the big resumption happens, recovery is anything but guaranteed. There will be a new breed of travellers, concerned about very different things from the past. They will be more concerned about safety…

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New study outlines impact of COVID-19 measures on airport performance

14 September 2020 | By International Airport Review

A new study conducted by EUROCONTROL has shown that capacity constraints are the biggest challenge for airports in the face of COVID-19.

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London Heathrow: Britain’s front door for passengers and cargo

10 September 2020 | By Nick Beresford - London Heathrow Airport

Heathrow’s Head of Data and Analytics, Nick Beresford, details the airport’s data transformation journey; exploring new ways to exploit data to enable an efficient operation, drive business value and deliver an excellent passenger experience.

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Teesside Airport installs new body and baggage scanners

7 September 2020 | By International Airport Review

As part of a major renovation of its security area and in preparation for an increase in passengers, Teesside Airport has installed two new scanners.

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Heathrow Airport’s workforce participates in COVID-19 testing trial

4 September 2020 | By International Airport Review

By conducting the trial, Heathrow Airport hopes to show that COVID-19 testing can be done on a wide scale in order to encourage the recovery of aviation.

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Arrivals hall at Teesside Airport undergoes major transformation

2 September 2020 | By International Airport Review

With the aim of improving the passenger experience, the arrivals hall at Teesside Airport has undergone significant renovation.

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ACI Europe data for H1, Q2 and June 2020 shows devastating impact of COVID-19

7 August 2020 | By International Airport Review

ACI Europe's data outlines a decline of 93.2 per cent across the European airport network during June 2020, with recovery already slowing down.

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Open architecture promoted for airport security systems

30 July 2020 | By International Airport Review

Regulators and airport operators have joined forces to promote open architecture in airport security systems.

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Heathrow CEO says Britain is playing a game of quarantine roulette

29 July 2020 | By International Airport Review

Heathrow Airport calls on the UK government for a passenger testing regime to assist the recovery of airports post COVID-19.

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Heathrow Airport to test remote offsite access to electricity network

22 July 2020 | By International Airport Review

UK Power Networks Services will conduct an investigation into offsite access for the control of Heathrow Airport's electricity network.

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