As passenger behaviour continues to evolve and airport terminals reimagine the customer experience afresh, airport seating has a surprisingly pivotal role to play, as Chloë Greenbank discovers. This article was...
With hydrogen considered to be a key element in decarbonising aviation, regional airports are likely to provide proving grounds for critical related technologies. However, hydrogen is not a straightforward solution...
Real-time baggage tracking, robotics to assist with lifting and loading/unloading of heavy luggage, and wearable scanners. Paul Sillers reports on the changing landscape of baggage handling. This article, ‘Bags of...
From bank cards to train tickets and even car keys, the digital wallet is transforming how we carry essential items. Grace Hardy investigates how this technology is set to revolutionise...
Paul Sillers goes behind the scenes with airport suppliers, Thales and Vision-Box, to get their perspective on what the EU’s Entry-Exit system (EES) means for airports. This article was published...
The EU’s Entry/ Exit System (EES), set to be implemented in 2025, will add an extra checkpoint for non-EU nationals entering Europe for short stays. Paul Sillers looks at the...
Wayfinding tools have transformed to provide passengers with more personalised and interactive guidance to, from and inside airport terminals. Chloë Greenbank navigates through the latest trends and identifies where airports...
Aircraft hangars at regional airports are undergoing transformative changes driven by technological advancements, evolving operational needs, sustainability considerations and client demands for efficient and environmentally friendly structures. Paul Sillers gets...
As demand for air travel strengthens, the daunting task of assembling and maintaining a skilled workforce is one that airports continue to grapple with. Tom Batchelor reports on the challenges...
Times have changed and revenue streams for airports are no longer all about the aircraft. Alan Dron asks suppliers how airports can best maximise their non-aeronautical revenues, from food &...