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Brussels Airport wins Routes Europe 2018 Marketing Awards
Brussels Airport has been crowned the overall winner of the Routes Europe 2018 Marketing Awards at a ceremony in Bilbao, Basque Country.
Mott MacDonald, Ramboll to design London Stansted Airport expansion
A partnership of Mott MacDonald and Ramboll, together with architect Pascall+Watson (P+W), has been appointed as design engineers for new arrivals terminal and the redevelopment of the existing terminal at London Stansted Airport.
Plans unveiled for sustainable ‘smart city’ at Oslo Airport
Haptic Architects and Nordic Office of Architecture have unveiled plans for a sustainable ‘smart city’ next to Norway’s primary transport hub, Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL), Flytoget Airport Express, E6, E16 and Jessheim city.
New concourse planned at Honolulu airport in Hawaii
Hawaii Governor David Ige has announced plans for a new $1.1 billion Diamond Head Concourse at the Daniel K Inouye International Airport, also known as HNL.
Turner, Flatiron JV to manage $700 million Denver airport expansion
A joint venture of Turner Construction Company and Flatiron Construction Corporation, both subsidiaries of construction services provider Hochtief, has been chosen by the City and County of Denver to lead a $700 million expansion of Denver International Airport in the US.
Turner, Flatiron JV to manage $700 million Denver airport expansion
A joint venture of Turner Construction Company and Flatiron Construction Corporation, both subsidiaries of construction services provider Hochtief, has been chosen by the City and County of Denver to lead a $700 million expansion of Denver International Airport in the US.
Bilbao: the Basque Country’s rising destination
Routes Europe is the global meeting place for every airline, airport and aviation stakeholder. The largest route development forum in Europe, the 2018 edition will take place in Bilbao with around 1,200 professionals expected to attend.
Private matters
The British Airport Authority’s transfer to private ownership in the 1980s sparked an increase in privatisation. Future Airport debates the positive and negative aspects of this trend with Gerben Broekema, an independent consultant based in the Netherlands, and former head of Royal Schiphol Group’s strategy and international development.
The biometric airport
Since 2016, Delta Airlines has been turning to biometric technologies in a bid to replace the boarding pass. Gareth Joyce, the company’s senior vice-president of airport customer service, discusses Delta’s recent fingerprint recognition pilot scheme with Abi Millar and explains what the long-term implications might be.
Face the facts: biometrics and facial recognition
Helsinki Airport is the leading northern European transit airport for long-haul traffic. Earlier this year, Finnair enlisted a group of frequent flyers in a facial recognition trial that could provide a glimpse into the everyday future of air travel. Stephen Hall speaks with Heikki Koski, vice-president and director of passenger management at Helsinki Airport, about ‘hands in the pockets’ travelling.