article

Winter Operations In-Depth Focus 2018

How can airports and airlines ensure that their winter operations will stand up to the harsh reality of snowfall and ice on an airfield? We examine the strategies that are put in place, how effective teamwork is a real asset, and the technological advances that have benefited this sector.

Winter Operations In-Depth Focus cover
  • KNOWLEDGE, PREPARATION AND PROCEDURE
    In March 2018, storm front Irenäus caught Dresden and the surrounding Elbe region by surprise. But despite the extreme weather conditions, the airport never closed, and no flights were cancelled. This was made possible by well-structured interdisciplinary cooperation at Dresden International Airport. Manfred Kunath, Technical Manager, and Julia Gantschew, Marketing Manager, explain.
  • PREPARATION AND TEAMWORK: THE KEY TO SUCCESS
    For those who work within winter operations, preparation to ensure that airlines, airports and service providers can cope with the pressures of winter weather is a year-round task. Ernie Carter, Winter Operations Manager at easyJet, reveals how stakeholders can work together to ensure the season runs smoothly.
  • STARING DOWN THE STORM
    Toronto Pearson International Airport’s Vice President of Aviation Services, Craig Bradbrook, reveals how the airport’s revolutionary de-icing facility is ready for all eventualities.

This In-Depth Focus is restricted - login or subscribe free to access

Thank you for visiting our website. To access this content in full you'll need to login. It's completely free to subscribe, and in less than a minute you can continue reading. If you've already subscribed, great - just login.

Why subscribe? Join our growing community of thousands of industry professionals and gain access to:

  • bi-monthly issues in print and/or digital format
  • case studies, whitepapers, webinars and industry-leading content
  • breaking news and features
  • our extensive online archive of thousands of articles and years of past issues
  • ...And it's all free!

Click here to Subscribe today Login here

 


Send this to a friend