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The ‘connected’ traveller

10 May 2016 | By

Passengers are demanding ever more control over their airport journeys and are subsequently shaping how airports interact with them. With the advent of the ‘single travel token’ which is able to fast track passengers through the airport using biometric and biographic information, Matthys Serfontein, Vice President of Airport Solutions at…

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Aerotropolis 5: A look at India

12 April 2016 | By Dr Sarkar

Fuelled by its booming economy and rapidly rising personal incomes, India’s commercial air travel has grown substantially over the past decade. Since India’s airport infrastructure was ill-equipped to accommodate such dramatic growth, the Ministry of Civil Aviation set about a two-fold process...

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IATA’s keeping baggage on track

16 October 2015 | By

In June 2013, there were several new resolutions for baggage that appeared in the IATA Passenger Services Conference Resolution Manual. One is a brief text that describes baggage tracking, but it is set to make big changes in the industry. Resolution 753 packs a lot into a small space. The…

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SITA supplies integrated passenger and baggage processing to Indian airports

16 October 2014 | By SITA

More than 50 million passengers at 25 airports across India can now use SITA’s common-use self-service technology to check in at the airport quickly and easily. The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has collaborated with the air transport IT specialist to deploy this new technology as part of its ongoing…

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Embracing solar power at Indira Gandhi Airport

17 June 2014 | By Indana Prabhakara Rao, CEO of Delhi International Airport (P) Limited

India’s growing power needs has seen the country explore all possible means of generating energy. As such, Indira Gandhi International Airport has established an airside solar power plant. CEO Indana Prabhakara Rao explains.