All articles by Chunekshi Wimalasuriya
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VideoNarita Airport's Susumu Kameda on future innovations
International Airport Review's Editorial Assistant Chunekshi Wimalasuriya attended this year's Passenger Terminal Expo in Frankfurt, Germany. Here, she spoke to Susumu Kameda, from Narita Airport about possible future innovations.
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VideoNoida Airport's Ajesh Verma on new security technology
International Airport Review's Editorial Assistant Chunekshi Wimalasuriya attended this year's Passenger Terminal Expo, held in Frankfurt, Germany. Here, she caught up with Ajesh Verma, Noida Airport Development's Head of Safety and Security, discussing how technology is impacting the field and new training programmes.
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VideoKing Salman International Airport Development's Anurag Shandilya on airport construction
International Airport Review's Chunekshi Wimalasuriya spoke to King Salman International Airport Development Company's Anurag Shandilya, Vice President of Airport Operations, at this year's Passenger Terminal Expo in Frankfurt. In this interview, they discuss airport construction from planning to development, as well as incorporating sustainable practices throughout.
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VideoMunich Airport International's Lorenzo di Loreto on considering human factors
International Airport Review's Editorial Assistant Chunekshi Wimalasuriya attended this year's Passenger Terminal Expo in Frankfurt, Germany. Here, she spoke to Lorenzo di Loreto, the Managing Director of Munich Airport International about retaining the human factor in airport operations.
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VideoRotterdam The Hague Airport's Senior Innovator Daan van Dijk on hydrogen fuel
International Airport Review's Editorial Assistant Chunekshi Wimalasuriya attended this year's Passenger Terminal Expo in Frankfurt, Germany. Here, she interviewed Senior Innovator at Rotterdam The Hague Airport Daan van Dijk, discussing the future of sustainable practice and what it might entail for the airport industry, including hydrogen refuelling stations.
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VideoSarajevo International Airport's Vedrana Vikic Music on premium passenger experiences
International Airport Review's Editorial Assistant Chunekshi Wimalasuriya attended this year's Routes Europe, held in Aarhus, Denmark. Here, she spoke to Airport Services Manager at Sarajevo International Airport, Vedrana Vikic Music, discussing the offerings of premium passenger experience and operational teamwork.
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Podcast
Attracting a new demographic to Flamingo Airport
Tune in to discover how Flamingo Airport is navigating the skies of progress.
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Podcast
Unlocking airport growth: Inside Newcastle's aviation strategy
Listen to this exclusive podcast which was recorded at Routes Europe 2024.
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Milan Bergamo Airport's Giacomo Cattaneo on non-aeronautical revenue
International Airport Review's Editorial Assistant Chunekshi Wimalasuriya attended this year's Routes Europe summit, held in Aarhus, Denmark. Here, she caught up with Giacomo Catteneo, the Director of Commercial Aviation at Milan Bergamo Airport, discussing the importance of non-aeronautical revenue, working with shareholders and factoring in auxiliaries.
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VideoSchiphol's Gertjan Bluemink on collaboration in the industry
Gertjan Bluemink, the Business Development Director of Passenger Experience at Schiphol, spoke to International Airport Review's Editorial Assistant Chunekshi Wimalasuriya at this year's Passenger Terminal Expo, discussing the need for collaboration in the industry and dealing with summer holiday season.
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VideoChad Makovsky, Aviation Director at City of Phoenix, on the evolving passenger demographic
International Airport Review's Editorial Assistant Chunekshi Wimalasuriya attended this year's Passenger Terminal Expo in Frankfurt Germany. Here, she was able to catch up with Chad Makovsky, the Aviation Director at City of Phoenix, overseeing their airports, discussing the importance of sustainability, the changing passenger demographic and how airports can adapt ...
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VideoRoyal Schiphol Group's Sara Solis on a circular aviation economy
International Airport Review's Editorial Assistant Chunekshi Wimalasuriya attended this year's Passenger Terminal Expo in Frankfurt, Germany. She caught up with Sara Solis, the Circular Economy Lead at the Royal Schiphol Group, discussing green earnings, airport stakeholders' footprints and the need for more European legislation.
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VideoWeeze Airport's Thomas Kurzweg on the changing passenger demographic
International Airport Review's Editorial Assistant Chunekshi Wimalasuriya attended this year's Routes Europe event in Aarhus, Denmark. Here, she spoke to the Director of Communications and Aviation Marketing at Airport Weeze, Thomas Kurzweg, discussing the changing passenger demographic, post-Covid recovery and possible expansions.
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VideoLondon Southend Airport's Nigel Mayes on seamless mobility
International Airport Review's Editorial Assistant Chunekshi Wimalasuriya attended this year's Routes Europe event, held in Aarhus, Denmark. Here, she spoke to Nigel Mayes, the Business Development Director at London Southend Airport, discussing seamless travel for passengers, working with airlines and ensuring security for investments.
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VideoAndrea Tucci VP of SEA Milan Airports on route development
International Airport Review's Editorial Assistant Chunekshi Wimalasuriya attended Routes Europe, in Aarhus, Denmark, where she spoke to Vice President of SEA Milan Airports Andrew Tucci. In this interview, they discuss the growing market with China, how SEA Milan can deliver American routes and the importance of strong partnerships.
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VideoLeo Lugovic on Liege Airport's Master Plan
International Airport Review's Editorial Assistant Chunekshi Wimalasuriya attended this year's Routes Europe, held in Aarhus, Denmark. Here, she spoke with Liege Airport's Manager of Passenger Traffic Development, Leo Lugovec, discussing Liege's 'Master Plan' for investment and growth.
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VideoDemand and supply: Elizabeth Axtelius on bridging the gap
International Airport Review's Chunekshi Wimalasuriya spoke to Elizabeth Axtelius, the Director of Aviation Business at Swedavia, gaining greater insight into the new Stockholm Arlanda expansion project, the gap between demand and supply and Europe's growing connectivity.
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VideoVienna Airport's Belina Neumann on booking data
International Airport Review's Editorial Assistant Chunekshi Wimalasuriya attended this year's Routes Europe conference in Aarhus, Denmark. Here, she caught up with Belina Neumann, the Head of Aviation Development at Vienna Airport. They discussed possible route development for Vienna, collaborating with airlines for connectivity and dealing with booking data.
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VideoBermuda Skyport's Jason Inniss on creating an airport community
In this interview with International Airport Review's Editorial Assistant Chunekshi Wimalasuriya, Bermuda Skyport's Director of Airport Operations Jason Inniss delves into recent airport developments, the diversification of airport revenue and how a sense of community has been cultivated in the airport ecosystem.
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VideoPositioning iGA Istanbul Airport to be the hub of Turkey
We caught up with Gökhan Dölek, Aviation Development Manager for Asia, Africas and Americas for iGA Istanbul Airport, at Routes Americas 2024.


