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Air Partner’s SafeSkys awarded Royal Air Force wildlife control contract in Scotland
The company's Chief Executive has said Air Partner is delighted to extend its relationship with the RAF.
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Vancouver International’s wildlife control sets new record
Mallards, American wigeons, snow geese, dunlins, and green-winged teal were among the species ousted from Vancouver International's runway in its record year.
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Changi appoints trio of consultants for Terminal 5 build
Just six months after the opening of its Terminal 4, Changi's thoughts are turning to its next big infrastructure project.
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How Hong Kong International Airport leads the field in pharmaceutical transportation
Recently, Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) was recognised by IATA as a partner in its CEIV Pharma certification scheme. In this article, Cissy Chan, the Executive Director, Commercial, at the Airport Authority of Hong Kong, tells us more about how it keeps at the top of the game in pharmaceutical…
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UK Government aviation strategy takes step forward – the key points for airports
Last week, a document was published by the British Department for Transport showcasing the challenges expected from its six "key objectives" for an aviation strategy to be finalised next year. Here are some important points that airport operators may need to know about.
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Memphis closes concourse to allow for “milestone” modernisation
In a significant step in its concourse modernisation project, Memphis International Airport (MEM) closed its B Concourse for construction on Wednesday, April 4.
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Air cargo thesis wins graduate IATA FACE-UP award
A recent university graduate who wrote her thesis on air cargo has been honoured by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
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Smart glasses in the aviation industry: a fast developing technology
The IATA Aviation Virtual and Augmented Reality Summit (AVARS) will be the first of its kind to focus on the technology in the industry. In this article, Vuzix takes us through a few of the smart glasses offerings currently being employed by the aviation industry.
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VR training will become the new normal in IATA’s vision of the future
Momentum is building behind virtual reality (VR). Its potential applications in education and training are quickly becoming apparent. In this article, we hear from IATA, one of the leaders in the field, which is working to see VR become an everyday reality for the aviation sector.
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Autonomous baggage handling system to go into operation at Rotterdam Airport
A baggage handling system (BHS) based on autonomous vehicle technology will go live in Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTHA) later this year.
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SITA to present on Hololens mixed reality work at IATA’s VR summit
SITA's Director of Emerging Technologies will speak about his company's research into mixed reality at the International Air Transport Association's (IATA) summit on virtual and augmented reality in Switzerland.
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New air traffic control tower at Dublin Airport to be one of the tallest structures in Ireland
The new Irish Aviation Authority ATC tower at Dublin Airport will facilitate parallel runway operations by 2021. Excluding a number of radio masts and chimneys, the new tower will be one of the tallest structures in Ireland.
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Gatwick first in the world to trail autonomous shuttle bus for airside staff
Gatwick has said the trial could be first step toward widespread use of autonomous vehicles on airfields across the world and could reduce vehicle numbers, emissions and costs.
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Endless opportunities – virtual reality for passenger experience
In this article, Nikolas Jaeger, CEO and founder of Inflight VR, talks about the potential of virtual reality (VR) to transform passenger experience. Mr Jaeger will be speaking about VR and AR in customer experience at IATA's upcoming Aviation Virtual & Augmented Reality Summit.
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Nashville celebrates completion of international arrivals upgrade
The ribbon-cutting marks a milestone in an extensive, long term project called BNA Vision that affects multiple areas in Nashville International Airport (BNA).
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