Verifying a secure visa system for the Schengen Area
The biggest challenge for the EU visa management system is to provide secure entrance of non-EU visitors throughout the Schengen Area.
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Smoothing passenger flow and the airport departure experience
From the moment a passenger journeys to the departure terminal, they’re faced with a series of small but potentially stressful challenges.
How biometric services improve passenger experience in airports
Dr. Atsushi Iwata, VP of NEC’s Safer City Solutions Division, explains how biometric services can play a key role in creating a better end-user experience for air passengers.
Developing passenger touchpoints in Argentina’s airports
Technology will create new roles and new operational models requiring different competencies and mindsets. Martín Eurnekian, President of Aeropuertos Argentina 2000, reminds us that the user experience must remain at the centre of this transformation.
Delivering a smart solution for automated border control
As airports prepare to fulfil the new security and data collection requirements outlined by the EU, Chris Gilliland, Director of Innovative Travel Solutions within Vancouver International Airport, talks about how automated, self-service border control solutions must be considered.
Leveraging biometrics to solve current and future challenges within aviation
On 11th December 2019, International Airport Review and IDEMIA hosted a webinar, exploring how biometrics are a key enabler to overcome the challenge of processing more passengers whilst maintaining high security standards.
The aviation industry must collaborate to prevent human trafficking
International Airport Review explored the industry’s perspective on what additional measures all aviation stakeholders should take in order to help stop human trafficking.
Will embracing SeMS develop a positive security culture within aviation?
Adam Spurling, Compliance Team Manager at Civil Aviation Authority, discusses the impact SeMS could have on airport security, and how it is in all stakeholders’ best interests to utilise the concept.
Miami undergoes technological renovations
Within a complex terminal renovation at Miami, new screening technologies have been installed to ensure passenger and luggage processing is not just efficient, but as safe as possible. Lester Sola, Miami-Dade Aviation Department Director and CEO, provides more information on the on-going developments.
Advancing the checkpoint environment
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) continues to experience record breaking travel volume, and as passenger loads continue to grow, TSA continuously seeks to improve security. Here, Austin Gould, TSA’s Assistant Administrator for Requirements and Capabilities Analysis, discusses how the organisation is looking for innovative ways to address the evolving transportation…
Digital imperatives in airport security
As technologies such as artificial intelligence, robotics and blockchain increase not only the efficiency but accuracy of airport screening, Diogenis Papiomytis, Global Program Director – Commercial Aviation, Frost & Sullivan, explains how digital innovations are already having a powerful impact on airport screening, and why this needs to continue evolving.
Keeping up-to-date with the latest airport IT trends at Pula Airport
We spoke to Sasa Leveric, Head of IT Department at Pula Airport, to see what projects the airport is currently implementing as well as what he thinks the biggest trends are in airport IT are right now.
Webinar preview: Smart, secure airports for the modern traveller
Unisys discusses how security threats to airports have evolved significantly over time, especially with the convergence of IT and OT.
Schiphol airport to adopt Intelligent Approach system
Intelligent Approach, the air traffic control system that dynamically separates arrivals by time instead of distance, is in the first phase of being deployed at Schiphol to help improve tactical capacity and operational resilience.
Ensuring the stability of Gatwick Airport in the face of the unknown
Safety and security are necessary elements to secure passenger satisfaction, but weather, fuel spillages and unplanned occurrences can cause massive disruptions. International Airport Review asked Gatwick Airport’s Incident Operations Manager how he prepares for unprecedented events.
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