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From accessibility to inclusivity at Canada’s YWG Airport
Kirk Goodlet, Director of Terminal Operations at Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG), anticipates the needs of future passengers.
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Have you considered a hackathon at your airport?
Niamh O’Brien, Head of Dublin Airport’s The Future Factory, explains how hackathons have led to the creation of accessibility concepts that have greatly improved the PRM experience within the airport.
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CGI images of replacement terminal released by Leeds Bradford Airport
The CGI images of the proposed replacement terminal at Leeds Bradford Airport highlight a focus on improving the passenger experience.
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Winnipeg Airport’s new passenger programme enhances inclusivity
Passengers who require additional support can now sign up to receive a personalised, step-by-step tour of Winnipeg Richardson International Airport (YWG) before they fly.
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Lithuanian Airports joins project dedicated to people with hidden disabilities
Lithuanian Airports continues to work towards ensuring a high-quality passenger experience for individuals that may have additional needs.
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Issue 3’s Accessibility In-Depth Focus
Many passengers face differing challenges when navigating an airport; requiring a multitude of solutions and discussions to ensure the airport environment is an accessible one.
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Haneda Airport introduces autonomous drive system for PRMs
By introducing the new autonomous system, Haneda Airport will improve the experience for PRMs and help to limit the spread of COVID-19.
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International Airport Review Issue 3 2020
Answering some of the industry's questions regarding COVID-19, whilst offering examples of how to improve operational efficiency, this magazine issue is an imperative resource for aviation.
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Improving an airport’s approach to accessibility with Hack Access
Janice Valentine, CEO and founder of Hack Access – a non-profit organisation advocating for accessibility – discusses the 2020 Hackathon at Dublin Airport and how the organisation is working to make the travel experience for those with varying abilities a far smoother and more enjoyable experience.
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Autonomous mobility vehicles trialled at JFK Airport
The autonomous vehicles, introduced by British Airways, were exclusively trialled at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport.
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Stansted Airport staff trained to better support passengers with dementia
Over 1,000 members of Stansted Airport staff have been trained to become Dementia Friends in a bid to make the airport more accessible.
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Accessibility hackathon event to be hosted by Dublin Airport
Dublin Airport has partnered with Hack Access in a bid to improve the travel experience for passengers with reduced mobility.
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Therapy dog service introduced by Southampton Airport
Designed to soothe nervous fliers and passengers with hidden disabilities, the therapy dogs are now a semi-permanent feature at Southampton.
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Disabled passengers feel failed by airports, Which? study finds
Which? Travel commissioned the survey in partnership with RiDC and found numerous poor accessibility services at airports.
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Liverpool John Lennon aims to be the North of England’s most accessible airport
Collaborating with multiple stakeholders and organisations, Liverpool John Lennon Airport has numerous initiatives in place for passengers with reduced mobility.