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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.

Crisis over capacity

With airlines finding themselves forced to cancel hundreds of thousands of flights over the summer due to a host of issues, many sought to get ahead of this challenge by implementing passenger capacity limits. These caps were intended to lead to fewer cancellations, shorter wait times and better punctuality, but have drawn criticism from airlines as they reduce the number of daily flights and routes available to travellers. Nicholas Kenny takes a deep dive into this ongoing debate.

Come rain or shine

The impacts of climate change are already being felt by the aviation industry and will only become more prevalent in the future – from the rising sea levels and temperatures that threaten infrastructure and disrupt operations, to the extreme weather events that occur with increasing regularity. Brooke Theis speaks with Rachel Burbidge, senior policy officer of environment and climate change at Eurocontrol; Greg White, director of the Airport Pavement Research Program at the University of the Sunshine Coast; and Amit Bhasin, professor and director of the Centre for Transportation Research at the University of Texas, Austin, to learn about how the industry is set to be affected, and what airports can do to adapt and build resilience to climate change.