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Warsaw Chopin Airport celebrates Star Wars Day with galactic attractions and LEGO Darth Vader

28 April 2025 | By Gabriel Higgins

Warsaw Chopin Airport transforms into an intergalactic space port with Star Wars-themed activities and LEGO displays from April 25 to May 4.

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Travel trend report finds travellers are seeking nostalgia and real-life connections in 2025

27 November 2024 | By Holly Miles

A new report has revealed five key travel trends expected to dominate in 2025, with holidaymakers seeking comfort in nostalgia while prioritising real-life connections over digital interactions.

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Oakland International Airport launches augmented reality games for passengers

19 August 2024 | By International Airport Review

The new AR games at Oakland International Airport offer educational missions on aviation and environmental themes, enhancing the travel experience for families and children.

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The future virtual reality in aircraft rescue firefighter training

2 May 2024 | By Leah Kosolofski

Leah Kosolofski, an Aerodrome Inspector and aircraft rescue firefighting (ARFF) specialist for Transport Canada, writes for International Airport Review about how virtual reality can safeguard firefighters in their training and lower the operational costs for their employers.

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Making use of AR and VR to attract the next generation: Voxpop with Syed Mehdi

10 January 2023 | By Syed Mehdi

Airports must use the innovative technology that they are employing to attract the next generation according to Mehdi.

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Passenger journey reimagined: Innovative and AI technologies applied

7 November 2022 | By Mthoko Mncwabe

Mthoko Mncwabe, Chief Information Officer of Airports Company South Africa, gives his overview of innovative airport technology and how it can revolutionise the passenger experience.

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A new reality for training airport fire fighters

19 August 2022 | By Christchurch Airport

Airport fire fighters often attend emergencies at short notice, so being constantly prepared is crucial. At Christchurch International Airport, in the South Island of New Zealand, its Airport Fire Service has developed a way to train without an aircraft or firefighting gear. International Airport Review finds out more.

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Accessible travel is possible at iGA Istanbul Airport

23 May 2022 | By Hilal Kahraman

Hilal Kahraman, Passenger Experience Chief of iGA Istanbul Airport, discusses the award-winning accessibility practices that the airport has introduced and is continuously expanding to provide a positive experience for all passengers.

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The impact of digital transformation at iGA Istanbul Airport

2 May 2022 | By Ersin İnankul

Ersin Inankul, Chief Digital and Commercial Officer at iGA Istanbul Airport, talks to International Airport Review about the airport’s latest developments in the digital journey experienced through touchless technologies and artificial intelligence, and how its new ‘Youth Lounge’ will also enhance the airport experience.

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AR shopping experience comes alive at iGA Istanbul Airport

19 April 2022 | By International Airport Review

iGA Istanbul Airport has implemented a new Augmented Reality technology, which allows passengers to see retail objects virtually and in 3D, providing an interactive real-world shopping environment.

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Bangalore Airport and AWS announce joint innovation centre

6 April 2022 | By International Airport Review

Bangalore International Airport and Amazon Web Services have launched a joint innovation centre, which aims to accelerate innovation in aviation, smart infrastructure, utilities, and mobility.

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Istanbul Airport donates ‘From Canvas to Pixels’ NFT revenues to TODEV

28 March 2022 | By International Airport Review

iGA Istanbul Airport has donated all NTF revenues from their 'Dreams Are Moving to Digital – From Canvas to Pixels' social responsibility initiative, to the Turkish Autistic Support and Education Foundation.

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Finding your way at Zurich Airport with Google Maps

5 January 2022 | By Mark Schwarz - Zurich Airport

Mark Schwarz, Head of Digitalisation and Business Excellence at Zurich Airport, explains how in partnership with Google Maps Live View, augmented reality and wayfinding will improve and ease passengers’ airport experience, as navigation guidance is superimposed onto the user’s camera’s live feed.

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International Airport Review Issue 6 2021

15 December 2021 | By International Airport Review

In this jam-packed issue we feature articles from industry experts on a range of topics including: route development; digital transformation; the future of aviation; wayfinding; ARFF and experts who look back over the past year.

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Incheon Airport to develop ‘Smart Racing Park’ by 2025

2 December 2021 | By International Airport Review

Incheon International Airport Corporation have signed an investment agreement with two other signatories to develop the ICT based innovative theme ‘Smart Racing Park’, at Incheon International Airport.

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