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Istanbul Airport awarded ‘Best Airport in Europe’ by ACI

27 October 2021 | By International Airport Review

At the 17th ACI Europe Awards, Istanbul Airport has been awarded as ‘Best Airport in Europe’ and ‘Accessible Airport’ for its efforts and measures taken throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

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International Airport Review Issue 5 2021

12 October 2021 | By International Airport Review

In this jam-packed issue we feature articles from industry experts on a range of topics including: airport leadership, crisis management, accessibility, sustainability, AR/VR, smart security, global traffic, passenger experience and baggage handling.

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Zurich Airport becomes first airport to use Google Maps Live View

8 October 2021 | By International Airport Review

Zurich Airport is the first airport to be equipped with Google’s Live View feature in Google Maps, allowing passengers and visitors to navigate terminal areas using the camera function.

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Creating a culture of diversity and inclusion

4 October 2021 | By RJ Steenstra

RJ Steenstra, President and Chief Executive Officer of Fort McMurray Airport Authority (FMAA) shines a spotlight on the importance, and value, of equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) at the airport, to the benefit of both its staff and passengers.

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Kansas City International Airport: Setting the bar for inclusivity and accessibility

6 September 2021 | By International Airport Review

Lily Mae Pacey, Junior Editor of International Airport Review, spoke with Justin Meyer from Kansas City Aviation Department, and Dan Moylan from Edgemoor Infrastructure & Real Estate, to discuss the exciting new developments at KCI which will transform the airport into a space accessible and inclusive to all passengers.

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FAA invests $85 million to improve airports across Alaska

3 September 2021 | By International Airport Review

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) launched Airport Improvement Programme grants to develop and upgrade airports across Alaska.

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Cleaner, Greener Airports: Making Aviation More Sustainable – Vancouver International Airport

3 September 2021 | By Marion Town

Marion Town, Director of Climate and Environment at Vancouver International Airport, highlights how their sustainability efforts reflect their community and global concerns.

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FAA invests $766 million into grants awarded to U.S. airports

26 August 2021 | By International Airport Review

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded more than $766 million in grants to build safer, more sustainable, and accessible airports across the U.S.

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Frankfurt Airport opens new interactive Visitor Centre

2 August 2021 | By International Airport Review

Around 30 innovative exhibits offer an exciting glimpse behind the scenes at Frankfurt Airport and of aviation in general.

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Seattle-Tacoma Airport makes travel more accessible for all

29 June 2021 | By Heather Karch

Heather Karch, Aviation Facilities and Infrastructure Architecture Manager and Section 504/ADA Coordinator at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, writes of the services and amenities that the airport has implemented and recently expanded in order to provide a positive passenger experience for all.

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Meeting the needs of all of Belfast City Airport’s passengers

25 June 2021 | By Judith Davis

Judith Davis, Airport Operations Manager at George Best Belfast City Airport, discusses the airport’s award-winning accessibility practices and how it works to ensure that the airport journey is stress-free for both PRMs and passengers with hidden disabilities.

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Modern IT drives cost efficiency in PRM assistance

18 June 2021 | By Roberto Castiglioni

Accessible Air Travel Expert, Roberto Castiglioni, speaks to International Airport Review about the impact that PRM no-shows have on operational efficiency and what airports can do to tackle this.

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The importance of coordination and advancing accessible air travel during the pandemic

28 May 2021 | By Linda Ristagno

Linda Ristagno, Assistant Director of External Affairs at the International Air Transport Association (IATA), updates International Airport Review on the work that IATA has been doing to further the accessible air travel agenda.

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Seattle-Tacoma Airport introduces sensory and prayer rooms for passengers

8 April 2021 | By International Airport Review

In a bid to be more accessible and inclusive, Seattle-Tacoma Airport has opened a Sensory Room and Interfaith Prayer and Meditation Room.

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Airports are tailoring measures to assist everyone

6 January 2021 | By Jean-Sébastien Pard

Jean-Sébastien Pard, Senior Manager of Facilitation and Passenger Services at ACI World, highlights how accessible airport operations are imperative, even more so during these difficult times.

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