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Malpensa Airport begins €30 million terminal upgrade ahead of Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics

18 June 2025 | By Gabriel Higgins

Malpensa Airport is investing €30 million to enhance Terminal 1 for Olympic passengers, athletes, and delegations arriving for Milan-Cortina 2026.

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Edmonton International Airport leads Canada in retrofitting runway sweepers with hydrogen-diesel hybrid technology

25 April 2025 | By Gabriel Higgins

YEG partners with Diesel Tech Industries to trial hydrogen-diesel technology on runway snow sweepers, aiming to cut emissions and boost sustainability.

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Winter operations are an Olympic sport for Lyon‑Saint Exupéry Aéroport

10 January 2025 | By Lyon-Saint Exupéry Aéroport

Lyon-Saint Exupéry Aéroport, explains how technology is permeating through data, equipment, communications and safety to ensure operational efficiency throughout the unpredictable winter season.

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London Gatwick: Ploughing ahead with winter preparations

29 December 2024 | By

‘Polar Bears’ and ‘Yeti’ are front and centre at London Gatwick as the UK’s second-busiest airport gears up for an efficient and resilient winter season. Chief Operating Officer, Mark Johnston, shares what it takes to prepare for adverse weather.

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Mastering winter skies: runway winter maintenance is like a carefully rehearsed dance routine

26 December 2024 | By

Pyry Pennanen, Head of Airfield Maintenance at Finavia’s Helsinki Airport tells International Airport Review why Finavia’s ‘snow-how’ is a matter of pride and honour.

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Christmas flights from Leeds-Bradford airport no longer under threat as Swissport workers threatened to strike over de-icing pay

16 December 2024 | By

Ryanair flights from Yorkshire were threatened to be hit after employer refused cold weather payments.

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Munich airport’s winter maintenance ensures safe operations despite snow, ice, and harsh conditions

3 December 2024 | By Gabriel Higgins

Munich Airport’s winter maintenance service deploys 184 vehicles and 600 personnel to ensure safe operations, clearing 5.6 million square metres during snow and ice conditions.

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Finding balance: The importance of strategy in sustainability strategy and operations at Salzburg Airport

16 August 2024 | By International Airport Review

At V4+ Airport Association’s WIND summit held in Lake Bohinj, Slovenia , Claudia Typelt, Head of Environment at Salzburg Airport, was a panellist in the sustainability section of the conference. Later, International Airport Review’s Emily Budgen spoke to Claudia to gain greater insight into her career at Salzburg, sustainability and…

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In-Depth Focus…Winter Operations

22 August 2023 | By International Airport Review

International Airport Review’s In-Depth Focus on Winter Operations is now available to download!

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Keeping up with passenger demand while delivering a good airport experience

27 June 2023 | By Holly Miles, Jack Christine

Watch this exclusive interview with the Chief Infrastructure Officer.

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We rock all winter long!

26 January 2023 | By Janne Rostén

For Issue 5 2022, Janne Rostén, Head of Ground Operations and Nominated Person, Ground at Nordic Regional Airlines gives an overview of how they handle their winter operations.

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Solidarity in winter operations at Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle Airport

12 January 2023 | By Alain Gabry, Mathieu Rondel

Marc Houalla, Former Deputy Executive Director of Groupe ADP and Managing Director of Paris‑Charles‑de‑Gaulle Airport, tells International Airport Review about their innovative approach to their winter operations.

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Optimising winter operations through use of data

9 January 2023 | By Henri Hansson

As an airport company operating and developing 20 airports across Finland, Finavia is familiar with the varying winter conditions. Finavia is known for its ‘snow-how’ that it is constantly developing. Our goal is to create smooth conditions at all our airports at all times. Henri Hansson, Finavia’s Senior Vice President,…

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Planning as a service – a sensible approach to save costs at your airport?

5 January 2023 | By INFORM

Join this webinar to see how optimised strategic and tactical planning can be made affordable at a lower effort. We discuss specific functionalities and who would benefit most.

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Rezcomm Reservations – Product Overview

12 December 2022 | By Rezcomm

Sell parking, lounge, security or immigration fast track, bus tickets, taxis, airport tours, meeting rooms, and appointments directly from your website.

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