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As airports expand and new ones are built, the demand for baggage-handling systems continues to grow.
22-Aug-2008
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Schiphol blames increasing security costs and tax for fall in profit
Netherlands-based operator Schiphol Group has recorded a fall in first-half (H1) profits for 2008, blaming increased security costs and a new government aviation tax. ...
04-Sep-2008
Gulf Air chooses McBains Cooper for lounge design
Property and construction consultancy McBains Cooper has been appointed to design a new GBP1.5 million (USD2.7 million) airport lounge for Gulf Air at London ...
04-Sep-2008
Luton launches multilingual PA system
A new multilingual passenger communication system has entered service at London Luton Airport. The AviaVox system, supplied by an eponymous Dutch company, can broadcast ...
04-Sep-2008
Vietnam selects Comsoft for AIS
Comsoft announced on 25 August that it has been selected by the Vietnamese Air Traffic Management (VATM) administration to supply an Aeronautical Information System ...
04-Sep-2008
*Main Croatian airports pass EU liquids security requirements
Croatia became on 20 August 2008 the second country after Singapore to receive European Commission (EC) approval that security measures at its six principal ...
03-Sep-2008
EADS delivers MSSR system to the Philippines
EADS Defence & Security confirmed on 27 August 2008 delivery of the first MSSR 2000 I monopulse secondary surveillance radar to the state-owned Philippine ...
03-Sep-2008
Ricochet AS supplies recording systems to Egypt
Ricochet AS of Norway announced on 18 August that it has been selected to supply its recording system to six airports in Egypt. Ricochet ...
03-Sep-2008
TAV Airports Holding submits bid for airports in Macedonia
Turkish airport operator TAV Airports Holding has submitted the sole bid in a tender for the operation of two airports and construction of a ...
03-Sep-2008
*Santa Cruz Air Base receives ANPC Transponder Landing System
United States manufacturer Advanced Navigation & Position Corporation (ANPC) has reported the successful installation of its Transponder Landing System (TLS) at the Santa Cruz ...
02-Sep-2008
Vitrociset unveils controller tools for integrated tower system
Italian manufacturer Vitrociset has introduced a new suite of controller tools called TowerTOOL to provide an integrated tower system. TowerTOOL operates in an internet/intranet...
02-Sep-2008
Global passenger demand continues to decline, claims report
Passenger demand worldwide is continuing to slow down, according to recent data from aviation consultancy Air4casts. As of 22 August, 225 airports had reported ...
02-Sep-2008
South Korean plans sale of Incheon International Airport stake
The South Korean government announced on 11 August that is selling a 49 per cent stake in Incheon International Airport. The proposed sale "includes ...
02-Sep-2008
Airport retail sales set to boom, claims report
A report released in mid-August from international retail consultancy Verdict shows airport retail as the fastest-growing distribution channel after the internet. The study forecasts...
01-Sep-2008
Schiphol Group takes out loan to finance expansion programme
Schiphol Group on 4 August 2008 entered into a 30-year bilateral private-loan agreement for JPY20 billion (USD186 million), to help finance its expansion programme. ...
01-Sep-2008
Star Alliance chooses Menzies Aviation for ground-handling services at Heathrow
Menzies Aviation has been selected by six Star Alliance members to provide ground-handling services at London Heathrow, as the airlines prepare to move to ...
01-Sep-2008
Malta and Singapore seal open skies deal
The governments of Malta and Singapore have concluded an open skies deal, the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore announced on 8 August. Singapore now...
01-Sep-2008
Serbia and Montenegro award communications contract
Northrop Grumman Park Air Systems has been awarded a multimillion-dollar contract from the Serbia and Montenegro Air Traffic Services Agency to provide an integrated ...
29-Aug-2008
*Tajikistan announces new terminal for Dushanbe
The government of Tajikistan announced in mid-August that a new international passenger terminal is to be built at Dushanbe Airport. Construction will cost USD36...
29-Aug-2008
*BAA opens new fire station at Heathrow
BAA opened its new GBP4 million (USD7.4 million) fire station at London Heathrow on 15 July 2008. The single-storey facility, which includes a training ...
29-Aug-2008
Lianshui airport construction to start in October
The Chinese government has approved construction of a CNY500 million (USD73 million) airport in Lianshui in Huai'an Jiangsu province. Work will start in October...
29-Aug-2008
Detroit is latest airport to declare operational status for ASDE-X
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County in mid-August 2008 became the 13th US airport to declare operational status for the Airport Surface Detection Equipment - Model ...
28-Aug-2008
Southampton's baggage vehicle fleet goes electric
Southampton Airport has formally taken delivery of six electric baggage vehicles from US manufacturer Charlatte. The vehicles will be operated by ground handler Aviance...
28-Aug-2008
Aeroports de Paris posts double-digit sales increase for 1H 2008
French operator Aeroports de Paris (AdP) posted a double-digit percentage increase in sales for the first half of 2008 (1H 2008) on 13 August. ...
28-Aug-2008
Fraport posts 7% sales dip for first-half 2008
Frankfurt International Airport operator Fraport Group posted sales on 7 August of EUR1.04 billion (USD1.5 billion) for the first half (1H) of 2008 - ...
28-Aug-2008
Seven progress in bid to operate Pulkovo
Development plans for Pulkovo Airport in St Petersburg became clearer on 11 August 2008, after seven out of nine contenders cleared the initial round ...
27-Aug-2008
MDA gets call to design more efficient flight paths
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has selected MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) of Canada to assist in the design of more efficient flight paths ...
27-Aug-2008
*Smiths' Ionscan 500DT joins TSA qualified products list
Smiths Detection's Ionscan 500DT has become the first dual-explosives trace detector to be included on the latest United States Transportation Security Administration (TSA) qualified ...
27-Aug-2008
Kale wins ground handling IT contract for Hyderabad, Bangalore airports
India-headquartered Kale Consultants has won the contract to supply and install server hardware and software to support ground handling operations at Hyderabad and Bangalore ...
27-Aug-2008
Macquarie fund moves to reduce airport stakes to cut debt
Macquarie Airports (MAp), a fund managed by Australian investment bank Macquarie, is poised to reduce its stakes in two airports to cut debt, after ...
26-Aug-2008
Perini wins Las Vegas' McCarran Terminal 3 build
Perini Building Company has been awarded a USD1.2 billion contract to build a new Terminal 3 at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas. The...
26-Aug-2008
Ericsson Federal installs digital security system at Miami
A high-capacity digital communication and video surveillance system from Ericsson Federal has entered service at Miami International Airport (MIA), the telecommunications service provider stated ...
26-Aug-2008
NACO secures further Saudi airport planning deals
The Saudi Arabian General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has selected Netherlands-based aviation consultancy NACO to develop masterplans and terminal concepts for King Khaled ...
26-Aug-2008
*JAR cover image - September 2008
Baggage handling: on track for success?
04-Sep-2008
Thales UK signs distance-measuring equipment deal with Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Thales UK announced on 11 August that it has sealed two deals with airports in northwest England. Under a contract with Peel Group, the ...
22-Aug-2008
*Work begins on renovating London Heathrow Terminal 4
Work has begun on the refurbishment of London Heathrow Terminal 4 (T4). A team comprising 3D Reid, Buro Happold and Taylor Woodrow is renovating ...
22-Aug-2008
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