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The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued its long-awaited Advisory Circular on automatic foreign object debris (FOD) detection systems in late September.
19-Oct-2009
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*Biometrics 2009: Sagem Sécurité displays contactless fingerprint technology
Sagem Sécurité displayed prototype contactless fingerprint biometric technology for the first time during the Biometrics 2009 exhibition in London in late October. Called Finger...
06-Nov-2009
*Aebi Schmidt unveils rapid snow-dispersal unit
Aebi Schmidt has developed a high-speed snow-clearance unit that the company claims can disperse up to 8,000 tonnes per hour. The Turbostream TS 10000 ...
06-Nov-2009
European integration reaches new chapter with launch of PENS
Eurocontrol took a step towards development of System Wide Information Management (SWIM) for Europe in late October with the launch of the Pan European ...
06-Nov-2009
*Manchester T2 revamp nears completion
The GBP30 million (USD49.6 million) upgrade to Terminal 2 (T2) at the UK's Manchester Airport is nearing completion, Managing Director Andrew Cornish has told...
06-Nov-2009
*Wanzl prototypes test future for luggage carts
Wanzl is testing market reaction to two prototype baggage trolley concepts unveiled during the Inter Airport Europe exhibition in Munich: Swing Swan and Vista ...
05-Nov-2009
ACSA tackles air infrastructure issues ahead of World Cup
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) will be responsible for handling 450,000 international arrivals when the country hosts the FIFA 2010 World Cup. The biggest-ever...
05-Nov-2009
*South Korea and Pakistan place Striker orders
Oshkosh Airport Products Group has announced orders for Striker airfield firefighting and rescue vehicles from South Korea and Pakistan. Two Striker 3000s will be...
05-Nov-2009
AAI looks to bank market for funds
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) will look to raise higher-priced capital in the bank market, in the absence of clearance from the Indian ...
05-Nov-2009
Glidepath invests to strengthen baggage-handling capacity
Glidepath has announced that it is increasing its investment on proprietary software control systems in order to boost security in baggage-handling. Press spokeswoman ...
04-Nov-2009
Seoul prepares to raise funds for IIAC expansion
The South Korean government is expected to mandate lead managers in November for the sale of a 49 per cent stake in state-owned Incheon ...
04-Nov-2009
Infratil exercises Lübeck put option
New Zealand-based infrastructure fund Infratil Ltd exercised its put option in respect of its 90 per cent shareholding in Lübeck Airport on 30 October, ...
04-Nov-2009
Girona-Costa Brava graduates to new ILS
Girona-Costa Brava Airport in northeast Spain has begun operating a new Category II/III Instrument Landing System (ILS). The airport had previously used Category I ...
04-Nov-2009
India and Singapore complete AMHS trials
Aeronautical message-handling system (AMHS) tests between India and Singapore have been successfully completed. The first AMHS message was exchanged on 14 October between the ...
03-Nov-2009
Thruput develops Sentinel to meet PANSA requirements
UK data display recording specialist Thruput completed factory acceptance tests in mid-October for the new record-and-replay system at the Warsaw area control centre in ...
03-Nov-2009
Georgia begins talks with EU on aviation incorporation
Negotiations have begun between Georgia and the EU that would lead the Caucasus republic to adopt most EU civil aviation rules. EU-Georgia talks are ...
03-Nov-2009
EC approves investment plan to upgrade Lithuanian airports
A public-private investment plan to upgrade Vilnius, Kaunas and Palanga airports in Lithuania has been approved by the European Commission (EC). Planned improvements include...
03-Nov-2009
Latvia faces EC action over ground-handling services
The European Commission (EC) has begun legal action against Latvia over the latter's failure to liberalise its ground-handling services. Brussels says Latvia has not ...
03-Nov-2009
ATG Airports unveils LED product enhancements
ATG Airports at the Inter Airport exhibition in October in Munich displayed developments in its light-emitting diode (LED) product range, including runway lighting products ...
03-Nov-2009
*New Zealand prepares for SmartGate border control technology
SmartGate automated border control (ABC) technology pioneered in Australia is due to be rolled out at three international airports in New Zealand from December ...
02-Nov-2009
ATCA 2009: Harris unveils remote tower concept
Harris exhibited its remote tower concept at ATCA in Washington, DC, in early October. Developed in response to a NASA research project in 2005, ...
02-Nov-2009
*ATCA 2009: Vaisala introduces two new weather products
Vaisala introduced two new products at the ATCA show in Washington, DC, in October. The PC-based Runway Visual Range (RVR) is the result of ...
02-Nov-2009
Saudi Arabia orders Raytheon surveillance systems
The UK subsidiary of Raytheon is to supply radar surveillance systems to Saudi Arabia. Under a three-year contract, awarded by the General Authority of ...
02-Nov-2009
SAIC wins NextGen support contract
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) has been awarded a programme management and technical services contract by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), in support of ...
02-Nov-2009
Ukraine makes airports match-fit for Euro 2012
Airport expansion projects to enable Ukraine to handle expected demand during the Euro 2012 football tournament were summarised in October at a seminar in ...
30-Oct-2009
Survey reveals increase in self-service check-in
Self-service check-in has grown by 20 per cent over the past year, according to a SITA survey of six international hubs. The Passenger Self-Service ...
30-Oct-2009
Escalators at Las Vegas McCarran become more energy efficient
Kone has installed EcoStart energy-efficient technology from Power Efficiency Corporation (PEC) on escalators at Las Vegas McCarran International Airport, the company announced on 20 ...
30-Oct-2009
March Networks enhances video surveillance at Australian airports
March Networks announced in late October that its VideoSphere solution has been selected by the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service to enhance coverage ...
30-Oct-2009
Los Angeles International introduces Tailored Arrivals programme
Flights arriving at Los Angeles International Airport can take advantage of Tailored Arrivals (TAs) from November following check flights carried out in September under ...
30-Oct-2009
Munich uses GPS Wi-Fi tags to track dolly movements
Munich Airport has begun deployment of a GPS and Wi-Fi RFID (radio-frequency identification) asset tracking system to monitor the movement of thousands of cargo ...
30-Oct-2009
JBT Aerotech contributes to San Francisco's terminal upgrade
JBT Aerotech has received a USD7.3 million contract from Turner Construction to supply passenger boarding bridges (PBBs) and pre-conditioned air (PCA) units for San ...
29-Oct-2009
Naverus seeks RNP in Alaska
Naverus is poised to develop advanced navigation processes for a regional airport in Alaska serving the oil and gas industry. Under an agreement announced ...
29-Oct-2009
DHS wants personnel revealed by automated inspection system
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has asked Reveal Imaging Technologies Inc to develop an automated personnel checkpoint screening system. Reveal stated that...
29-Oct-2009
Tanzanian terminals set for equipment upgrade
The Tanzania Airports Authority (TAA) has embarked on a seven-year, USD20 million terminal equipment upgrade programme covering the three main airports in the country: ...
29-Oct-2009
Northrop Grumman improves communications in Seoul
Northrop Grumman Park Air Systems is to upgrade air traffic management equipment at Gimpo International Airport in Seoul, South Korea. The company stated that...
29-Oct-2009
ThyssenKrupp helps bridge the gap at Palma de Mallorca
ThyssenKrupp Airport Systems has won an EUR8.05 million (USD11.9 million) contract from Spanish state-run airports authority AENA to supply seven passenger boarding bridges (PBBs) ...
29-Oct-2009
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