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The use of drones for airport asset management

28 September 2017 | By Antonio Cuevas | Innovation Project Manager | Ferrovial

Ferrovial Airports prepares its airports for the future by studying the incorporation of drones into its asset inspection regime at Southampton Airport.

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World first for airline replacing diesel-chugging tugs with eco-friendly alternative

25 September 2017 | By International Airport Review

British Airways has become the first airline in the world to introduce remote controlled devices to push back aircraft across its short-haul operation.

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Remote tower live trials at medium/large international airports

15 September 2017 | By Neil Bowles

Physical control towers have been associated with Air Traffic Control (ATC) since the need to observe and direct aircraft first arose. These towers are the most visible part of the ATC system but a new generation of technology is changing the way these services are provided at airports, writes Neil…

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Making sound standards for ground operations

11 September 2017 | By George Saounatsos

With millions of aircraft movements taking place every year, ground handling is a highly demanding, complex and multidisciplinary operational environment where people from different backgrounds are called upon to seamlessly coordinate the delivery of their final product. George Saounatsos, ICAO Consultant to General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA), highlights the…

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Civil aviation on the brink of radical change

6 September 2017 | By James Hanson | Aviation Consultant | Helios

Aviation Consultant James Hanson talks about an industry on the precipice of seismic change, where that change is coming from and how airports and aircraft operators stand to benefit.

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Ground Handling In-Depth Focus 2017

5 September 2017 | By International Airport Review

In this in-depth focus we examine how the efforts of airports and airlines to raise passenger satisfaction levels through improved on-time performance places huge pressure on ground handling procedures.

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Dealing with drones

1 September 2017 | By David Harrison

Drones are here, and they are here to stay. There are a myriad of exciting and smart ways in which drones can be used for both commercial activities and public service – from delivering medical supplies to remote locations, through to surveying pipelines and delivering parcels – as well as…

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Beumer lands baggage handling system at Calgary International

31 August 2017 | By International Airport Review

BEUMER Group has landed a 10-year contract for the operation and maintenance (O&M) of the baggage handling system at YYC Calgary International Airport.

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Departure gate farewells to return as Pittsburgh opens up to non-fliers

30 August 2017 | By International Airport Review

The long-lost practice of greeting and waving off loved ones as they step onto their plane may be making a comeback - at least for passengers at Pittsburgh Airport.

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Inmarsat certified for GX Aviation installations on Qatar Airways’ Boeing fleet

29 August 2017 | By International Airport Review

Retrofit installations now underway for Inmarsat’s next-generation inflight broadband service on Qatar Airways’ Boeing 777 aircraft.

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Seeking new processes for airport operation differentiation

22 August 2017 | By Stan Ahmed | Founder and Managing Director | Airports Centre of Excellence

International Airport Review hears from Stan Ahmed, founder and Managing Director of the Airports Centre of Excellence, in search of new processes for airport operation differentiation.

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Airports across the world adopt the new app technology

21 August 2017 | By International Airport Review

The “Community app” - conceptualised by Gatwick for the airport industry - has been shortlisted for seven UK national awards.

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Hamad International Airport: Uncovering the world’s leading smart airport

15 August 2017 | By Eng. Badr Al Meer | COO | Hamad International Airport, Roy Manuell | Junior Editor

Hamad International Airport (HIA), 6th in the SKYTRAX rankings, is widely considered one of the world’s most exciting airports and off the back of an announcement of new collaboration with Huawei, International Airport Review speaks to COO Eng. Badr Al Meer.

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ADB Safegate transforms the runway at Goma International Airport

8 August 2017 | By International Airport Review

Goma International Airport (GOM) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is a strategic airport used by MONUSCO, a United Nations mission for peacekeeping in the region.

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Managing the airside pass application process online | IDGateway

1 August 2017 | By International Airport Review, Julian Parker | Director | IDGateway

Julian Parker, Director of IDGateway offers an exclusive insight into the importance of digitising the airside verification checks.

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