All Middle East articles – Page 6
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ArticleSharjah Airport Authority enabling seamless experiences with digital technologies
Aisha Obaid Almheiri, Assistant Director of Information Technology Affairs Department at Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA) details how digital technologies are being deployed not only to benefit passenger safety, but to help achieve the pivotal seamless passenger experience.
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NewsRising airfares in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East threaten aviation recovery
ACI reported, in their Asia-Pacific’s latest Airport Industry Outlook, that rising airfares across Asia-Pacific and the Middle East posed a threat to the aviation sector's recovery. Fuel prices, lack of airline competition and wage inflation were identified as the cause of these surging airfares.
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ArticleAirport mega-projects: Hamad International Airport’s expansion
Hamad International Airport (DOH), announced its expansion project in 2019, fast-forward to November 2022, the airport unveiled Phase A which consisted of nine projects aimed to elevate passenger experience, introduce a new perspective to ‘stress-free’ travelling and cater to its growing airport and commercial partners.
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NewsLargest growth of carbon accreditations awarded to airports worldwide, reports ACI
Airports Council International (ACI) have reported the highest growth of Airport Carbon Accreditations awarded to airports. It shows the commitment airports have worldwide in mitigating their impact on greenhouse gasses and climate change.
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NewsSamarkand International Airport encourages global connectivity with anniversary of first opening
2023 marks one year since Uzbekistan's Samarkand International Airport first opened its terminal. The airport looks to welcome even more airlines and expand route connections across the globe.
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NewsEtihad Airways offers passengers more travel destinations with new interline and codeshare partnerships
Etihad Airways are offering customers greater choice and more travel destinations by launching reciprocal interline partnerships with six airlines, including Philippine Airlines and Airlink South Africa.
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NewsSingapore's Changi Airport is crowned the World’s Best Airport for 2023
Announced at Amsterdam's Passenger Terminal EXPO, Singapore's Changi Airport has been named World’s Best Airport in 2023.
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NewsRas Al-Khaimah will be the base for VPorts' first-ever vertiport
VPorts has recently announced a joint agreement that will see its first ever vertiport established in Ras Al-Khaimah (RAK) Airport.
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ArticleAirports’ cyber-security post‑COVID: Do we feel any symptoms?
Roni Tidhar, Head of Cyber Security at Israel Airports Authority, considers how the during‑and post-pandemic demand for contactless technologies, fed by digital solutions, has driven opportunity for cyber-attacks, and argues that airports should be investing robustly now, more than ever, in their cyber-defences to firmly secure their operational technologies.
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NewsJanuary 2023 sees demand for air cargo dip
Owing to a persisting war in Ukraine, high inflation and a shortage of workers, demand for global air cargo has declined. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its data for January 2023 global air cargo markets and results show that, in a context of economic headwinds, cargo demand ...
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ArticleContinuing to put Hamad International Airport on the map, beyond FIFA 2022
International Airport Review Editor Holly Miles, sat down with Engr. Badr Mohammed Al Meer, Chief Operating Officer of Hamad International Airport to discuss the past year of success and how they intend to lead with this into 2023 and beyond.
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PodcastEpisode 15 - Kadri Samsunlu
Listen to this exclusive interview with the CEO of iGA Istanbul Airport
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ArticleBahrain International Airport's biometric touchless solution
Mahmood Alseddiqi, Vice President of Information Communications & Technology for Bahrain Airport Company, talks to International Airport Review about how his airport is striving to revolutionise the airport experience through the use of biometrics.
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NewsBahrain Airport Company announces the launch of Digital Reading Zone
Bahrain Airport Company announces the launch of its Digital Reading Zone at The Pearl Lounge at Bahrain International Airport in a commitment to digital transformation, going paperless and green.
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VideoThe airport as a destination: Bahrain International Airport
Watch this exclusive interview with Salem AlMutawa, Head of Customer Experience at Bahrain Airport Company on the future airport experience and personalised passenger experience.
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NewsRiyadh Airports Company reports 22% December international passenger growth over December 2019
Passenger growth comes on the back of 28 new services to 22 countries and 10 new destinations launched in 2022.
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NewsTwo new routes for Etihad Airways launching in 2023
The flights will be operated using state-of-the-art Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, with 28 seats in Business and 262 in Economy.
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NewsSecond 5-star Skytrax rating for Bahrain International Airport
The ranking, given for a second consecutive year, recognises the high standards of BIA’s facilities and services.
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NewsSAUDIA invests in projects to promote sustainable flying
Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) views sustainability management as an integral part of its corporate strategy.
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NewsNew operations building inaugurated at King Abdulaziz International
The new operations building consists of multiple departments, including its extensive operations control centre and is the largest centre of its kind in the Middle East.