Airports rename their runways due to changes in Earth’s magnetic field
7 January 2019 | By International Airport Review
Airports worldwide have to change the numbers of their runways as magnetic north moves about 60 kilometres a year.
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Airways New Zealand launches ATC training in Kuwait
4 January 2019 | By International Airport Review
Airways New Zealand has partnered with the Australian College of Kuwait (ACK) to establish an air traffic control training academy for training of Kuwaiti students.
IATA launches platform enabling airlines to share turbulence data
13 December 2018 | By International Airport Review
IATA has launched its Turbulence Aware data resource to help airlines avoid turbulence when planning routes tactically in flight.
Toronto Pearson assigns incident management systems to Hexagon
7 December 2018 | By International Airport Review
Hexagon selected by Greater Toronto Airports Authority to implement fully integrated incident management system at Toronto Pearson International Airport.
Why cable management should be a top priority for airports today
14 November 2018 | By FNT GmbH
Aviation is a massive industry, contributing $2.7 trillion to the global economy. But industry size and growth projections do not necessarily translate into business success for airports...
International Airport Review Awards 2018 – shortlist announced
7 November 2018 | By International Airport Review
International Airport Review is very proud to announce the shortlisted candidates for its 2018 Awards, and would like to thank everyone who participated, nominated and voted in the awards this year.
Delivering excellent construction and design at Kuwait International Airport
2 November 2018 | By Rafael Alonso
Despite renovation and expansion works having been carried out since the late ’90s, Kuwait International Airport still lacked the necessary facilities to accommodate its increasing number of passengers. Recognising a change was needed, in 2016 the airport embarked on an ambitious project to complete a new, passenger-focused and technology-driven terminal.…
Divers, sonar and drones join the search for the Lion Air black box
31 October 2018 | By International Airport Review
Following the crash of the Lion Air plane into the sea north of Jakarta, search efforts for missing passengers and flight information contained on the black box, continue.
The digitisation of cargo across aviation, as told by Delta
30 October 2018 | By Shawn Cole
With the age of digitisation racing forward we asked Delta how the digitisation of cargo transport has, and will, affect the customer. Vice President of Delta Cargo, Shawn Cole, provides a glimpse as to what the future holds for cargo transportation.
The new Istanbul Airport opens for business
30 October 2018 | By International Airport Review
Istanbul New Airport has been officially opened, yet flights are not scheduled to depart until the beginning of 2019, with the exception of northern Cyprus routes.
Whitepaper: Airport infrastructure challenges in the 21st century
18 October 2018 | By FNT GmbH
The aviation industry and the demands placed upon airports are changing - fast...
IATA finds that human interactions are still integral to air travel
3 October 2018 | By International Airport Review
Despite the advances in automation and the masses of information available to passengers, they still desire face-to-face interactions.
The future of digital technology in the aviation industry
2 October 2018 | By John Jarrell
As digital technology is the future of aviation we asked John Jarrell, Head of Airport IT at Amadeus, to explain the main ways he sees the industry changing as technology continues to develop.
Birmingham Airport launches a new flight update service via Facebook
27 September 2018 | By International Airport Review
Birmingham Airport has pushed to improved its customer service for passengers by adding Flight Smart to Facebook Messenger so flight information can be personalised.
Kenya clashes with Ethiopia amid claims of unsafe air traffic control
3 September 2018 | By International Airport Review
Kenya Air Traffic Controllers Association claim that Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority were operating flights with air traffic controllers that were not currently validated. True, or just malicious hearsay?
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