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Airport Industry Review: Issue 26

Katie Woodward — Tue, 05 Dec 2017 16:19:37 +0000

The new issue of AIR, the free web and iPad magazine for the airport industry, is now available. Download our app to read the latest issue and browse our back issues for free.

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Ryanair to slash Glasgow flights

GlobalData — Mon, 05 Mar 2018 11:19:43 +0000

On 27 February, Ryanair announced that it will cut 20 of its 23 flights from Glasgow Airport in November 2018. This will jeopardise around 300 jobs and 500,000 passengers will be affected, according to airline representatives, whereas Glasgow Airport estimates around 100 jobs to be lost.

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Airport Industry Review: Issue 31

Katie Woodward — Fri, 04 May 2018 12:45:04 +0000

Airport Industry Review is now available to read on all devices. Read the latest issue here.

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Bordeaux Airport: investing in a greener future

Frankie Youd — Tue, 29 Jun 2021 07:00:30 +0000

With airports across the globe producing high amounts of harmful greenhouse gasses, Bordeaux Airport is working towards a greener future

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Twitter round-up: Alex Macheras’ tweet on UK’s air travel strategy most popular tweet in July 2020

Vasanthi Vara — Wed, 05 Aug 2020 21:51:13 +0000

Alex Macheras prominent as Verdict lists ten of the most popular tweets on airlines in July 2020 based on data from GlobalData’s Influencer Platform.

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The future of airport boarding: Thales’s digital token technology

Frankie Youd — Thu, 07 Oct 2021 07:00:27 +0000

The importance of digital technology being included within airports to mitigate the transmission of Covid-19 has been key for the industry's re-opening

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Flying towards a carbon neutral future: Solutions from SITA

Frankie Youd — Thu, 30 Sep 2021 07:00:01 +0000

SITA have been striving to achieve the goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2022, however due to the company's efforts this has been achieved this year.

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Touchless luggage drop: The power of infrared sensors

Frankie Youd — Mon, 04 Oct 2021 13:23:48 +0000

New technology that enables passengers to check-in their luggage without touching a screen is currently being trialled at Heathrow Airport.

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Twitter round-up: Simon Calder on UK travel testing mandate top tweet in Q2 2021

GlobalData — Fri, 02 Jul 2021 16:14:48 +0000

Airport Technology lists five of the most popular tweets on airlines in Q2 2021 based on data from GlobalData’s Influencer Platform.

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Digitalisation is key for the industry’s future: Solutions presented by SITA

Frankie Youd — Mon, 05 Jul 2021 07:00:01 +0000

The aviation industry is opening up once more. Although this is good news for the sector Covid-19 regulations have presented some issues for the industry

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The dogs sniffing out Covid-19 at airports

Frankie Youd — Tue, 27 Jul 2021 07:00:52 +0000

Airports have implemented safety measures to mitigate the spread of Covid-19, a recent trial used sniffer dogs to identify passengers with the virus

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Increasing cyber security at Manchester Airport

Frankie Youd — Wed, 14 Jul 2021 07:00:14 +0000

Although airports across the globe have multi-layered security protocols, many are falling victim to a less visible threat: cyber-attacks.

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Improving safety and security with help from biometrics

Frankie Youd — Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:00:15 +0000

The impacts of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic have seen some airports incorporate biometrics to assist with passenger safety and security.

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Biggest influencers in airlines in Q2 2021: The top individuals and companies to follow

Vasanthi Vara — Thu, 29 Jul 2021 11:12:38 +0000

Using research from GlobalData’s Influencer platform, Airport Technology has named ten of the most influential people in airlines.

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JFK Airport’s big push for affordable virtual reality

GlobalData — Mon, 02 Jul 2018 14:00:30 +0000

The tourism industry has begun to recognise the enormous potential that computer-mediated reality has to transform the whole travel experience. JFK Airport is one of the latest in the industry to leverage this technology, by offering virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality (MR) experiences to customers.

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Biggest influencers in Airlines in Q4 2020: Top individuals and companies to follow

GlobalData — Tue, 09 Feb 2021 15:17:33 +0000

Using research from GlobalData’s Influencer platform, GlobalData found the top influencers in Airlines based on performance and engagement.

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Q&A: Will plans for Britain’s new global freight hub at Manston Airport take off?

Julian Turner — Thu, 20 May 2021 06:26:23 +0000

Tony Freudmann of RSP discusses the battle to redevelop Manston Airport in Kent into a global freight hub.

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Airport Tech trends: Aircraft leads Twitter mentions in July 2020

Vasanthi Vara — Wed, 05 Aug 2020 22:01:11 +0000

Aircraft lead discussions as Airport Technology lists the top five terms tweeted on airlines in July 2020, based on GlobalData’s Influencer Platform.

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Airport Tech trends: Pilots lead Twitter mentions in August 2020

GlobalData — Thu, 03 Sep 2020 13:36:55 +0000

Pilots lead as Airport Technology lists the top five terms tweeted on airlines in August 2020, based on data from GlobalData’s Influencer Platform.

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US tourism set to improve with timely removal of travel testing

Globaldata Travel and Tourism — Wed, 15 Jun 2022 16:27:03 +0000

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