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Airport stand equipment market value expected to reach US$1.6 billion
With growing tourism in North America, the number of passengers has increased, meaning that the need for airport stand equipment has never been higher.
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IATA releases strategies to support sustained airline financial health
IATA have announced that the 2018 World Financial Symposium (WFS) will feature a strong focus on partnership strategies to accelerate delivery of transformation supporting sustained airline financial health.
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IATA expect significant growth in aviation training and job sector
Study has found that over the next two years, ground operations, customer services and cabin crew sectors are expected to grow by over 70 per cent.
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Rwandan CAA to partner with IATA to improve aviation safety
A commitment to African aviation safety, by the Rwandan CAA, will see the establishment of a framework for using the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA).
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IATA and CFM sign agreement for increased competition in maintenance market
The deal is expected to reduce airline operating costs and help to keep flying affordable as the maintenance market becomes more competitive.
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ACI World and IATA have their #eyesopen to human trafficking
"We have our #eyesopen do you?" IATA and ACI have shown their commitment to raising awareness, helping to train staff to recognise the signs of trafficking with their #eyesopen campaign.
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Integrated smart security in the Melbourne Airport redevelopment
Melbourne Airport is Australia’s busiest 24/7 airport, welcoming more than 35 million travellers annually. Chief of Aviation, Simon Gandy, explains the fundamental role security will play in enabling the airport’s continued growth and vision for the future, not least through the expansion of the airport’s international security screening facility.
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Why wait? Efficiencies in passenger processing at Vancouver
With the demand for air travel set to double over the next two decades, airports must embrace innovation – as both a solution to increasing efficiencies and to improve passenger satisfaction. Chris Gilliland, Director of Innovative Travel Solutions at Vancouver Airport Authority, reveals the airport’s pioneering BORDERXPRESS and CHECKITXPRESS deployments.
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Cooperation is key to airside ground handling operations
Crowded ramps are commonplace in today’s airports, and with limited or no space available to expand, airports are increasingly turning to existing resources to help relieve ramp pressures. Ricardo Aitken, Stuart Matheson and Ronald Schaefer from IATA Consulting, reveal four strategic controls for managing multiple ground handling stakeholders.
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Big data: Unlocking the value of data in air transport
The right data, harnessed in the right way, can deliver actionable insights that are truly transformative for decision-making, efficiency and smooth passenger-focused delivery of services. Jim Peters, Chief Technology Officer at SITA, reveals how big data is beginning to deliver real value in the air transport industry.
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Finding a new approach for the future of aviation infrastructure
Airports are critical partners for airlines. Without them, airlines would literally have no place to take their passengers. IATA Director General and CEO, Alexandre de Juniac, questions what airports are doing to ensure they have suffi cient capacity to meet increasing demand.
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Qatar Airways CEO starts year as IATA board Chairman amid sexism row
The CEO of Qatar Airways has begun his year as the Chairman of the International Air Transport Association's (IATA) board of governors, on the same day as his sexist remarks triggered an outrage.
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ACI and IATA’s NEXTT Vision – Building the journey of the future
8 May 2018 | By IATA and ACI WORLD
What does the journey of the future look like? ACI and IATA’s NEXTT Vision brings together concepts and ideas that will transform the passenger and cargo journey over the next 20 years.
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Mexico City airport “bursting at the seams” at almost 50 per cent over capacity
Lagging infrastructure means Mexico is not reaching its potential in the aviation market, a study has found, meaning it could miss out on billions of dollars in the coming years.
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IATA: Heathrow expansion plans “the right place, at the wrong price”
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has welcomed the UK Transport Select Committee's endorsement of Heathrow as the right location to expand airport capacity, but warned that the costs could still spiral out of control.
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