2023: New year, new challenges
For issue 1 of International Airport Review, Athanasios Vourdas, General Manager of International Airport Heraklion Crete (HER), explains about his vision for the future of travel through the new airport.
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For issue 1 of International Airport Review, Athanasios Vourdas, General Manager of International Airport Heraklion Crete (HER), explains about his vision for the future of travel through the new airport.
ACI Europe, in their air traffic report of 2023, found that passenger traffic had recovered by 48%. The growth is accredited to an influx of international travel, with a lesser impact made by domestic.
In a new government review, 10 focus areas for the UK's aviation sector have been outlined to ensure ground handling operations are back to full capacity and the travel disruption of last summer won't happen again.
Marking a year since the launch of Heathrow 2.0: Connecting People and Planet, Heathrow's 2022, the report updates the airport's progress. It finds that over half of its net-zero and community commitments have been marked as 'on track' or 'progressing.'
Lithuanian Airports have big aims in expanding the Kaunas Airport passenger terminal. With works expected to happen in the latter half of 2023 up until 2025, the objective is to handle more than 800 passengers and 6 aircraft, simultaneously.
Emerson Chaves, Engineer within the airport development team at Belo Horizonte International Airport, tells International Airport Review about the challenges of the major modernisation work on the old passenger terminal which is a brownfield project.
Routes America has announced their new host destination for next year - a South American city recognised for their innovative technology, attractions of multinationals and a booming economy.
Mammen Tharakan, Director, E-Commerce, Cargo & Aviation Real Estate, Air Service & Business Development, at Edmonton International Airport (YEG), provides his insight into evolving cargo growth at the airport, its role geographically as a logistics hub and the sustainable initiatives that are shaping its future.
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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.
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.
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) are on their way to tackling carbon emissions by employing a new carbon management platform that will help monitor carbon emission data from across airport environments. The programme will help track key performance indicators (KPI's), motivating the airport to work toward its net zero carbon goal.
The Flight Safety Foundation will set up a new Asia Pacific Centre for Aviation Safety in Singapore to maintain the airlines' safety standards of stakeholders.
Munich Airport has improved customer service around car renting by utilising an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) software that reduces wait times and ensures transparency with the consumer.
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.
Emanuele Calà, Innovation & Quality Vice President of Aeroporti di Roma, tells International Airport Review about the airport’s first Corporate Venture Capital firm dedicated to innovation, ADR Ventures.