Features

Latest features and long reads covering the airport and air traffic industry.

Case study: Volocopter in Versailles

Sporting achievements weren’t the only big news from Paris this year. Tara Craig looks at the historic flights undertaken by Volocopter

Vertiports 2, 2024

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Autonomous GSE: The shape of things to come?

When faced with a perfect storm – booming passenger numbers and global staff shortages – is autonomy the answer, asks Emma Kelly

Airport vehicles: the latest moves

Tom Batchelor looks at developments in on-airport vehicles, from luxury cars transferring passengers to business terminals to new autonomous buses

Passenger boarding bridges: the latest tech

Airport demand for PBBs is rising, driven by advanced technology and an emphasis on improved safety and sustainability, writes Chris Anderson

Perimeter security: Why certification counts

Peter Jackson of Jacksons Fencing looks at how certification can play a role in making airports more secure and more resilient

Luis Felipe de Oliveira: Time to reflect

Luis Felipe de Oliveira– director general of ACI World – steps down this month. He looks back on his four years at the helm

Last Call: Robin Schneider, Green Cubes Technology

Robin Schneider of Indiana-based Green Cubes Technology, which manufactures Li-on batteries

ITW GSE and the green GPU

Jonathan Gibbons, area sales manager UK and Ireland, tells Airports International what sets ITW GSE’s eGPU apart, and why happy staff are key

Baggage handling: Why collaboration is key

Emmanuel Lefevre of Groupe ADP and Riccardo Majorana of Leonardo reflect on the benefits of a successful partnership