Airports
Austrian trials Materna IPS bag tag solution
Austrian Airlines is trialling a Materna IPS solution that enables passengers to drop off their baggage on trains from Linz and Salzburg to Vienna Airport
How airports can manage the ‘tidal wave’ of COVID-19 documentation
Tech firm boss says collaboration is key with border control, immigration, ground handlers and airlines to minimise delays
Protecting airports from lightning strikes
For airports and the airlines that serve them, few weather phenomena are as disruptive as electrical storms. Tom Batchelor looks at the risks and the remedies
The 200,000mph threat to every airport in the world
Travelling at speeds more than 300 times faster than a Boeing 747 in cruise, this uncontrollable phenomenon presents a serious hazard to airline operations on the ground. Key.Aero speaks to Chris Vagasky from Vaisala to find out more…
How airports are recouping COVID losses
During March and April of this year, a £5 charge for vehicles dropping off passengers at both of Gatwick’s North and South Terminals was introduced. Are operators really this strapped for cash? Tara Craig examines how some gateways are recouping the dramatic losses of 2020
Getting to the Green Coast
Brazil’s Costa Verde is a popular holiday hotspot, thanks to its beautiful beaches and landscape. However, two of its aerial gateways, Angra dos Reis and Paraty, have often lacked scheduled air links. This all changed in December 2020, as Daniel R Carneiro finds out
The innovative way to reduce airport runway congestion
As soon as we’re allowed to fly again, a problem that’s been getting steadily worse for decades will be back: severe congestion on our airport runways. But it doesn’t have to be that way, argues Professor Richard Steinberg
Revealed: World airport traffic rankings for 2020
The results show that the recovery has not been uniform around the world
Altitude Angel launches next-gen airspace management for airports
Altitude Angel announced a next-generation airspace management solution to be initially deployed to support regional and local airports and airfields
Airports Authority of India goes Live with Aireon System
Airports Authority of India goes Live with Aireon System, Providing the Highest Safety Standards for Air Travel in the Region