All International Airport Summit articles
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ArticleData in action: Why airports can’t afford to get this wrong
Senior airport leaders at International Airport Summit 2025 questioned the industry’s rush toward AI and advanced analytics, arguing that foundational data governance, trust and operational focus remain the critical barriers to extracting value.
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ReportThe Airport Leader’s Report 2026: Leading through the digital age
Access this FREE eReport offering insights on the challenges that airports are experiencing around the globe.
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NewsInternational Airport Summit launches 2026 edition in Rome supported by Aeroporti di Roma
The 2026 summit will gather global airport leaders in Rome this November, supported by Aeroporti di Roma as strategic partner for this year’s edition.
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ArticleRealising the digital airside: From disconnected data to intelligent airport ecosystems
As airside operations face growing complexity, airport leaders shared candid insight at the International Airport Summit on why data integration, AI and digital ecosystems are now central to efficiency, resilience and performance.
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ArticleWhy predictability is the new performance for airports
At last year’s International Airport Summit in Berlin, a clear message emerged: airports are now prioritising predictability over traditional notions of performance. Whether it’s stands, turns, passenger flows, air traffic, asset reliability or staffing, the strongest demand is now for tools that reduce day-to-day variability.
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VideoHow Brussels Airport is future-proofing baggage operations for the next decade
Discover how Brussels Airport is modernising baggage operations with AI, semi-automated systems, and sustainable design to boost capacity, efficiency, and resilience for future passenger growth.
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ArticleAccessibility in action: Why airports can’t afford to get this wrong
As assisted travel demand surges, airport leaders shared unfiltered insight at the International Airport Summit on why accessibility, autonomy and inclusive design now sit at the heart of operational resilience and passenger experience.
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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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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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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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NewsAirport Honour Award winners crowned at International Airport Summit 2025
Outstanding achievements in airport operations, innovation and passenger experience were recognised at the prestigious awards dinner held during the International Airport Summit 2025 yesterday. Read on to find out who our winners were!
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NewsInternational Airport Summit 2025 kicks off this week uniting global airport leaders
Industry leaders will gather in Berlin to explore the future of airport innovation, sustainability and passenger experience.
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NewsRiga Airport CEO Laila Odina to share insights on resilience and growth at the International Airport Summit 2025
International Airport Summit 2025 is pleased to welcome Laila Odina, CEO of Riga Airport as a speaker on this year's airport leaders keynote panel. Read on for a sneak preview on what to expect.
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VideoLeveraging data and technology to deliver personalised CX | International Airport Summit '25 preview
In this International Airport Summit 2025 preview Gerri Sinclair discussed leveraging data and technology to deliver truly personalised passenger experiences.
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NewsTampa International Airport to discuss use of AI software at International Airport Summit
Doug Wycoff, Director of Digital Solutions and Innovation, Tampa International Airport, a speaker at this year's International Airport Summit will give the audience an exclusive insight into how they are transforming airport operations using artificial intelligence.
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ArticleBoardroom battlefield: where nature meets strategy
Sigrún Björk Jakobsdóttir CEO of Iceland Regional Airports - a speaker at this year's International Airport Summit 2025 - shares how Iceland’s regional airports are embracing volcanic resilience and Arctic growth. With strategic leadership, partnerships, and funding, a sustainable future for northern and eastern connectivity is emerging.
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ArticleBrussels Airport’s Head of Baggage, Yorick Buys on smart technology and sustainable design | International Airport Summit 2025 Preview
Yorick Buys, Head of Baggage at Brussels Airport and a speaker at this year’s International Airport Summit in Berlin, spoke exclusively to Holly Miles about how his airport is modernising its baggage handling system and the top technology trends he is watching.
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ArticleRedefining the airport experience: from transit hub to a sense of place | International Airport Summit 2025 preview
George Ioannou, Director of Innovation at King Salman International Airport (KSIA) - a speaker at this year's International Airport Summit - shares how the standout future airport experience will be defined by how invisible innovation, human connection and cultural storytelling coming together to make travel effortless, personal and worth remembering.
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ArticleAI, automation and the airport of the future: Inside Fraport’s digital factory
Frankfurt Airport is embracing a future shaped by AI, robotics and open innovation. Speaking to International Airport Review, Claus Grunow, Vice President Corporate Strategy and Digitalisation at Fraport AG, shares how the operator is using technology to drive efficiency, empower staff and keep pace with global transformation.
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InterviewHow smart tech is optimising your airport | International Airport Summit 2025 preview
AI is no longer a future concept—it’s a present-day imperative for airports. In this exclusive interview, Tara Mulrooney of Edmonton International Airport and Jacqui Johnson of +impact reveal how smart technologies are helping airports do more with less, and why embracing AI now is critical to staying ahead.