Kategoria: Airport news
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World’s largest self-service bag drop opens at London Gatwick Airport
easyJet, Europe’s leading airline, has today opened its new check in area in the North Terminal at London Gatwick Airport which is the world’s largest self-service bag drop. The fully automated bag drop facility for customers will help to reduce and eliminate check in queues. As a result of its introduction queue times have reduced…
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Free EV tops ups at Auckland Airport
Auckland Airport has installed two new Electric Vehicle (EV) rechargers at its domestic valet car park, and is installing a further two in its public car parks, allowing a growing community of EV and plug-in hybrid vehicle owners the opportunity to top up for free whilst away. With a rapid plug-in charger already available at…
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Liege Airport: HORSE INN Inauguration
On Tuesday 3 May, Liege Airport is opening the HORSE INN, a new infrastructure designed to upgrade its overall service provision for the transportation of live horses. There is a real need for a specific rest and loading area for horses, which is only set to increase. The HORSE INN is not only intended for horses being…
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Helsinki Airport prepares for 20 million annual passengers by 2020
The Helsinki Airport is going through a large-scale expansion that aims to improve the airport’s facilities as well as strengthen its competitive position among the big European airports. The improvements are expected to take several years. The development program for the Helsinki Airport was launched in spring 2014 with the aim of a major improvement…
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Sydney Airport MD and CEO recognised for industry leadership with two prestigious awards
Sydney Airport Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Kerrie Mather won two prestigious awards last night at separate major industry events. Ms Mather was presented with the Women’s Achievement in Infrastructure Award by Infrastructure Partnerships Australia (IPA) at the National Infrastructure Awards convened in Sydney. She was also awarded the coveted Chairman’s Award at the…
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New Zealand’s three largest airports select Rockwell Collins common use passenger processing solution
Rockwell Collins announced that Wellington Airport and the Common Use Terminal Equipment (CUTE) clubs at both Auckland and Christchurch International Airports have each selected Rockwell Collins common use passenger processing solutions (CUPPS), enabling the airports to reduce costs and passengers to experience faster check-in times. The company’s ARINC vMUSETM provides a more efficient and cost-effective…