Author Archives: Caroline Cook

Centennial Airport to Install New Surveillance System

Centennial Airport, USA, plans to deploy a new facility security set-up that combines the Aquila thermal pan and tilt camera system from Liteye Systems and … More ››

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Rapiscan 620DV Achieves STAC Certification

Security inspection systems supplier Rapiscan Systems has announced that its 620DV AT (Dual View) advanced baggage x-ray scanner has been certified by the Service Technique … More ››

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Copenhagen Introduces Self-Service Bag Drop

Copenhagen Airport is introducing self-service bag drop facilities for SAS and Norwegian passengers with the aim to make check-in easier and to lower airline costs, … More ››

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L-3’s Compact ProVision 2 Scanner Receives EU Approval

L-3 Security & Detection Systems has announced that its ProVision 2 checkpoint security scanner meets European aviation standards following testing under the European Civil Aviation … More ››

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Orlando Sees Double-Digit International Growth

Orlando International Airport handled 1,047,434 international passengers in the first three months of 2013, representing a 10.8% growth compared to the first quarter of 2012. … More ››

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Brisbane to Gain A380 Service

Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) has welcomed airline Emirates’ announcement that it will commence Airbus A380 services on the Dubai-Brisbane-Auckland route from October 2, 2013. The … More ››

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Boeing Announces Southwest Airlines as 737 MAX 7 Launch Customer

Aircraft manufacturer Boeing has announced the launch of the 737 MAX 7, the third member of the 737 MAX family.  Dallas, USA-based carrier Southwest Airlines … More ››

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Detroit Metropolitan Selects AWG to Expand Free Wi-Fi

Public wireless network provider Advanced Wireless Group has been selected by Wayne County Airport Authority (WCAA) to enhance the complimentary wireless connectivity at Detroit Metropolitan … More ››

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TAV Construction to Build $400m Riyadh Terminal

TAV Construction has been selected by the General Authority of Civil Aviation of Saudi Arabia (GACA) to undertake the design and construction of Terminal 5 … More ››

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Dubai Airports to Upgrade Runways

Operator Dubai Airports plans to undertake an extensive runway enhancement project at Dubai International (DXB) during an 80-day period commencing May 1, 2014. To safeguard … More ››

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