Features

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

Boston Logan prepares for the future

Tara Craig looks at the recent expansion readying a thriving Massachusetts hub for the coming decades

Last Call: Jason Ivey, Gloucestershire Airport

Gloucestershire Airport's Jason Ivey answers some of the most pressing questions facing airports executives today

US regional airports fight back

From remote locations to competition for both passengers and pilots, US regional airports are up against it. Tom Batchelor hears how they are fighting back

Airports real estate: opportunity knocks

Sam Folley, partner at international law firm Trowers & Hamlins, considers how airports could better manage income from commercial tenants

How to minimise festive disruptions

As more and more travellers return to holiday travel, clever use of technology can help airports reduce the impact of disruptions

Delivering a healthier airport

Airports in the Americas are taking a greater interest in the wellbeing of passengers and staff, addressing everything from air quality to stress levels, reports Chris Anderson

Winter operations: what Lapland can teach us

Investment and innovation are ensuring Lapland’s airports are ready not only for harsh weather, but for an increasing number of visitors, writes Tom Batchelor

Airport operations in bad weather

Emma Kelly looks at the measures airport operators are taking to ensure it is ‘business as usual’ during even the most severe weather conditions

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Digital passports: verification made easy

Nick Larter of Veridos considers how digital passports have the potential to improve the travel experience

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Biometrics: the face-based airport journey

Cognitec marketing manager Elke Oberg reflects on how facial recognition technology can make the airport journey both smoother and safer