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Avinor Partners with Happyornot to Boost Customer Experience
HappyOrNot’s Smiley Touch terminals will help Avinor collect customer feedback at security checkpoints within eight of its biggest airports.
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Finavia Starts Renovation of Terminal 2 at Helsinki Airport
The terminal renovation work covers approximately 35,000 square metres, and is part of the Helsinki Airport development programme.
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Hudson to Open Airport Stores Using Amazon’s Just Walk Out Technology
The first Hudson store to implement Amazon’s contactless technology will open in the first quarter of 2021 at Dallas Love Field Airport.
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Renovation of Finland's Kittilä Airport Completed
The renovation at Kittilä saw added check-in counters, new security technical installations and an expansion of the baggage handling area.
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BNA’s New Concourse D Awarded LEED Silver Certification
Nashville International Airport's new Concourse D has received the prestigious LEED certification for sustainable design and construction.
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MIA First in Florida to Join DHS Campaign against Human Trafficking
The Blue Lightning Initiative trains aviation industry employees to recognize and respond to potential human trafficking victims.
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Heathrow Passenger Numbers down by 72.7% in 2020
In 2020, 22.1 million passengers travelled through Heathrow. Lockdowns and border closures led to a loss of 58.8 million passengers.
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SkySquad Launches at CVG Airport
CVG is launching SkySquad - a reservation-based curated service to improve the airport journey experience for anyone who needs an extra hand…
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Aeroporti Di Roma First to Complete Airport Health Measures Audit Programme
ACI World has congratulated Rome's airports for being the first to successfully complete the Airport Health Measures Audit Programme.
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Phoenix Fire Department at Sky Harbor Adds Oshkosh Striker 8x8 to Fleet
The Phoenix Fire Department’s new Striker 8x8 ARFF vehicle from Oshkosh is fully prepared with firefighting agent capacity.
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IDEMIA Selected by the Icelandic Police for Their New Entry/Exit System
IDEMIA will provide a comprehensive border security management system for all air and sea border crossing points, including new equipment.
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Ostend-Bruges Airport Cargo Results More Than Doubled in 2020
Ostend Airport ends 2020 with excellent cargo results. The traded volume increased by 112.7% last year to 52,659 tonnes.
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Skanska Builds Atlanta Airport Concourse T-North Extension
The expansion at ATL will include construction of five additional gates, and rebuilding a major portion of the North Terminal exit road.
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Schiphol's Polderbaan Runway Closed for 13 Weeks for Maintenance
Major maintenance is being carried out on the Polderbaan Runway at Schiphol Airport, with an area of 600,000 square metres being renovated.
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Refurbishment and Upgrade of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
The JKIA upgrade of the departure halls will improve the check-in, security screening, retail operations and passenger lounge experience.
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Contactless Covid-19 Testing Point Starts Operating at Riga Airport
The E.Gulbis Laboratory contactless Covid-19 testing point was opened at Riga Airport today, providing opportunities for convenient testing.
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Ontario Launches Innovative Free Testing Program at Pearson Airport
The Ontario government has launched a new voluntary and free COVID-19 border testing pilot program at Toronto Pearson International Airport.
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Amadeus and Star Alliance Unite for Touchless Travel
The milestone partnership betweeen Amadeus and Star Alliance will allow travelers the benefit of identity verification during their journey.
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Australian Regional Airports Land $66 Million in RASI Grant Funding
The Australian Government is provding support for the aviation industry with the Regional Airports Screening Infrastructure grant progam.
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Saliva Instead of Swabs – New Coronavirus Tests at Zurich Airport
Ender Diagnostics, the new provider at Zurich Airport offers a new type of PCR test which uses saliva samples rather than nasal swabs.
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TSA Closes 2020 with Dramatic Changes in Checkpoint Operations
In 2020, TSA installed 6,873 acrylic barriers at 384 airports. Accelerated technology deployments also saw the installation of 927 CAT units…
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BLR Airport’s South Runway Upgraded to CAT IIIB
The upgraded South Runway at BLR can now facilitate landing with a Runway Visual Range as low as 50 meters and take-offs at 125 metres.
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Lithuanian Airports Change Internal Structure as Focus Shifts to Recovery
Responding to the pandemic and challenges posed to the aviation sector, Lithuanian Airports are changing the structure of the company.
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daa International to Manage New Red Sea Airport
daa International has signed a contract to operate the new airport at the 28,000 square kilometre Red Sea Development Project in Saudi Arabi…
