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Counting down to Airport 2017, Vienna!

9 August 2017 | By International Airport Review

It is a little more than a month until International Airport Review’s highly successful annual event returns: Airport 2017!

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Miami becomes first worldwide to provide fast entry process via app

4 August 2017 | By International Airport Review

Miami International Airport (MIA) is the first airport in the world to bring the convenience of Mobile Passport Control, the fast entry process into the USA, into its own airport app experience.

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Allianz and InsurTech startup Flock to launch UK’s first pay-as-you-fly drone insurance

27 July 2017 | By International Airport Review

The partnership’s first product, to be launched later this year in the UK market, is a mobile app (for Android and iOS devices) enabling operators to purchase ‘pay-as-you-fly’ drone insurance at the touch of a button.

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Passenger demand for Wi-Fi is now sky-high when choosing an airline

26 July 2017 | By International Airport Review

This is the conclusion from the third annual global Inflight Connectivity Survey, published today by Inmarsat.

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Siemens: combining innovative equipment with intelligent software

13 July 2017 | By Michael Reichle (SPPAL)

Keeping pace with rising passenger numbers while ensuring the highest levels of passenger convenience is the balancing act that airports and airlines have to master. Michael Reichle, Chief Executive Officer of Siemens Postal, Parcel & Airport Logistics (SPPAL), explains how Siemens combines innovative equipment with intelligent software.

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The on-demand traveller: how data is changing air travel expectations

13 July 2017 | By John Grant | Senior Analyst | OAG

John Grant, Senior Analyst at OAG discusses the implications of Generation Z on air travel.

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New £65 million centre to spearhead UK research in digital aviation technology

10 July 2017 | By International Airport Review

It has been announced today that a new £65 million Digital Aviation Research and Technology Centre (DARTeC) will be built at Cranfield University to spearhead the UK’s research into digital aviation technology. Once constructed, DARTeC will provide research facilities unprecedented in Europe.

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‘HAM SuITe’: Hamburg Airport’s new ‘central nervous system’

7 July 2017 | By Hannes Pfister, Johannes Scharnberg

Hamburg Airport has successfully launched a new, pioneering IT system known as ‘HAM SuITe’ which stands for ‘Solution Unified Airport Information Technology’ and provides close interconnectivity between partners including airlines, German Air Traffic Services, ground handling service providers, EUROCONTROL and Airport Coordination Germany. At the same time, it is the…

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SESAR2020 ‘PJ04 TAM’ overview

6 July 2017 | By Alan Marsden

The SESAR2020 ‘Total Airport Management’ Project, ‘PJ04 TAM’, formally started at the beginning of December 2016. The project team consists of 11 different consortia covering Airport Operators, Air Navigation Service Providers, Manufacturing Industry and Research Organisations as well as EUROCONTROL. Here, Alan Marsden, Project Manager at EUROCONTROL, delves deeper into…

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Airport IT In-Depth Focus 2017

6 July 2017 | By International Airport Review

Travellers want smart solutions to help them navigate terminals, and airports want technology to ensure travellers have a safe experience. This In-Depth Focus looks at airport-to-passenger engagement using apps, the use of biometric technologies, and the SESAR2020 'Total Airport Management' project...

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International Airport Review – Issue #4 2017

5 July 2017 | By International Airport Review

Read Issue #4 of International Airport Review: Includes in-depth focuses on Airport IT, Passenger Experience & Winter Operations, with articles covering air connectivity, safety at Prague Airport, airport development at LAX, revenues at Budapest Airport and a profile of Toronto Pearson…

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Billund Airport expands Passenger Predictability technology to provide seamless passenger flow visibility

5 July 2017 | By International Airport Review

Billund Airport joins Amsterdam, Auckland and Bristol airports by implementing the passenger flow solution from Veovo.

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Undaunted by big data: Embracing the revolution in the world of airport

3 July 2017 | By Claire Blejean | Helios

Helios' Claire Blejean unveils the incredible potential of big data for the world of aviation and airport.

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KLM to optimise flight simulator capacity with Quintiq

27 June 2017 | By International Airport Review

Quintiq announces its partnership extension with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KLM) to optimize the airline’s flight simulator capacity.

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Technology boosts passenger satisfaction at bag collection and borders

27 June 2017 | By International Airport Review

2017 Passenger IT Trends Survey shows tech is making a difference at every step of the journey.

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