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National aviation authority relies on IHSE system for 24/7 air traffic control
IHSE announces largest single purchase order in company history
Birmingham Airport to transform passenger security experience with new CT screening technology
Smiths Detection to provide Birmingham Airport with CT passenger checkpoint that allows passengers to leave liquids and electronics in hand luggage from June 2024
Transoft Solutions releases AviPLAN 4.0
Transoft Solutions releases AviPLAN 4.0, the leading software solution for airside planning, design, and operations professionals. AviPLAN offers a comprehensive suite of tools that allows users to plan with confidence, whether considering near-term scenarios or master planning.
TCR releases Sustainability Report 2023
TCR is proud to announce the release of its 2023 Sustainability Report. The report outlines the company’s progress in meeting its sustainability goals and provides insight into how it is working to reduce its environmental impact.
Transoft Solutions releases newest version of AirTOP airport and airspace fast-time simulation software
Transoft Solutions, developers of productivity-enhancing software and services for aviation, civil transportation, and traffic safety industries, earlier this year released version 4.0 of AirTOP, the airport and airspace modeling, simulation and assessment tool.
New solution unleashes up to 50% surplus power by interlinking gate equipment
ITW GSE has launched a set of technologies that enables individual ground support units such as GPUs, PCAs, charging stations and even aircraft detection systems to all work together. Dubbed EcoGate, the solution was developed to help airports achieve efficiencies that can only be realized by linking gate equipment into an integrated, intelligent system.
Through Riyadh’s spectacular amusement park by ropeway
The LEITNER gondola lift links two areas within the “Boulevard”
Transoft Solutions Acquires Anexea to Strengthen Spain and Latin America Aviation Operations
Richmond, BC, January 31, 2023 – Transoft Solutions, developers of productivity-enhancing software and services for aviation, civil transportation, and traffic safety industries, announced the acquisition of Anexea, a privately-owned company located in Madrid, Spain.
Liquid refreshment
Recent years have seen a quiet push take place across the air travel industry, implementing new 3D scanner systems that remove the requirement to restrict liquids over 100ml on flights. While this technology has been trialled at airports across the world, recent reports broke that the UK government is planning on these scanners being implemented nationwide by 2024. Nicholas Kenny looks into the history of the 100ml liquid restriction and the new scanning technology that could bring it to an end.
Back to business
With a lack of staff causing chaos across the air travel sector post-Covid, digitalisation could be key to helping airports to get back up and running at full capacity, while also future-proofing against the issues seen this summer. Not that new technology alone can necessarily hope to solve these challenges, of course. Andrea Valentino talks to insiders at Phoenix and Helsinki airports to understand how staffing shortages are impacting their operations, how digitalisation can help and the need for careful planning and better conditions to keep operations running smoothly.