News - Airport Technology https://www.airport-technology.com/news/ The leading site for news and procurement in the airport industry Tue, 25 Oct 2011 17:30:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://www.airport-technology.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2021/11/cropped-armyfavicon-150x150.png News - Airport Technology https://www.airport-technology.com/news/ 32 32 Eurocontrol installs Comsoft’s ECG technology https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newseurocontrol-to-install-comsofts-ecg-technology/ https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newseurocontrol-to-install-comsofts-ecg-technology/#respond Tue, 18 Oct 2011 17:30:00 +0000 http://live-kgi-verdict-network.pantheonsite.io/airport-technology/uncategorised/newseurocontrol-to-install-comsofts-ecg-technology/ Eurocontrol has replaced its AFTN / CIDIN system for the Maastricht Upper Area Control Centre (MUAC) with Comsoft's European ATM Communication Gateway (ECG) technology.

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]]> https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newseurocontrol-to-install-comsofts-ecg-technology/feed/ 0 India to undergo country-wide radar integration project https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsindia-to-integrate-radars-across-the-country/ https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsindia-to-integrate-radars-across-the-country/#respond Tue, 18 Oct 2011 17:30:00 +0000 http://live-kgi-verdict-network.pantheonsite.io/airport-technology/uncategorised/newsindia-to-integrate-radars-across-the-country/ The Airports Authority of India is to integrate radars located at various parts of the country as part of a plan to improve air safety.

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]]> https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsindia-to-integrate-radars-across-the-country/feed/ 0 Miami Airport to test new baggage handling system https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsmiami-airport-to-test-new-baggage-handling-system/ https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsmiami-airport-to-test-new-baggage-handling-system/#respond Tue, 18 Oct 2011 17:30:00 +0000 http://live-kgi-verdict-network.pantheonsite.io/airport-technology/uncategorised/newsmiami-airport-to-test-new-baggage-handling-system/ Miami International Airport in Florida, US, is to test a $212m new baggage handling system, built by Siemens Mobility and Logistics.

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]]> https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsmiami-airport-to-test-new-baggage-handling-system/feed/ 0 FAA breaks ground on Cleveland Hopkins airport control tower https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsfaa-breaks-ground-for-control-tower-at-cleveland-hopkins-airport/ https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsfaa-breaks-ground-for-control-tower-at-cleveland-hopkins-airport/#respond Wed, 19 Oct 2011 17:30:00 +0000 http://live-kgi-verdict-network.pantheonsite.io/airport-technology/uncategorised/newsfaa-breaks-ground-for-control-tower-at-cleveland-hopkins-airport/ The US Federal Aviation Administration has broken ground on a $69m air traffic control tower and terminal radar approach control facility at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport in Ohio, US.

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]]> https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsfaa-breaks-ground-for-control-tower-at-cleveland-hopkins-airport/feed/ 0 Northrop Grumman enhances airport real-time collaboration portfolio https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsnorthrop-grumman-enhances-airport-real-time-collaboration-portfolio/ https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsnorthrop-grumman-enhances-airport-real-time-collaboration-portfolio/#respond Wed, 19 Oct 2011 17:30:00 +0000 http://live-kgi-verdict-network.pantheonsite.io/airport-technology/uncategorised/newsnorthrop-grumman-enhances-airport-real-time-collaboration-portfolio/ Northrop Grumman has enhanced its Airport Realtime Collaboration (ARC) portfolio by adding passenger flow forecasting and queue time management systems.

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]]> https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsnorthrop-grumman-enhances-airport-real-time-collaboration-portfolio/feed/ 0 Searidge to install surface surveillance systems at Seattle-Tacoma https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newssearidge-to-install-surface-surveillance-systems-at-seattle-tacoma-airport/ https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newssearidge-to-install-surface-surveillance-systems-at-seattle-tacoma-airport/#respond Wed, 19 Oct 2011 17:30:00 +0000 http://live-kgi-verdict-network.pantheonsite.io/airport-technology/uncategorised/newssearidge-to-install-surface-surveillance-systems-at-seattle-tacoma-airport/ Searidge Technologies has secured a contract from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to install intelligent video platform IntelliDAR at Seattle Tacoma International Airport in Washington, US.

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]]> https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newssearidge-to-install-surface-surveillance-systems-at-seattle-tacoma-airport/feed/ 0 Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood airport secures grant for new bag-handling systems https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsfort-lauderdale-hollywood-airport-secures-grant-for-new-bag-handling-systems/ https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsfort-lauderdale-hollywood-airport-secures-grant-for-new-bag-handling-systems/#respond Wed, 19 Oct 2011 17:30:00 +0000 http://live-kgi-verdict-network.pantheonsite.io/airport-technology/uncategorised/newsfort-lauderdale-hollywood-airport-secures-grant-for-new-bag-handling-systems/ Broward County Aviation Department has secured a grant of $59m from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for a new in-line baggage system for terminals 2, 3 and 4 at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Florida, US.

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]]> https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsfort-lauderdale-hollywood-airport-secures-grant-for-new-bag-handling-systems/feed/ 0 BAA to sell Edinburgh airport https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsbaa-to-sell-edinburgh-airport/ https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsbaa-to-sell-edinburgh-airport/#respond Thu, 20 Oct 2011 17:30:00 +0000 http://live-kgi-verdict-network.pantheonsite.io/airport-technology/uncategorised/newsbaa-to-sell-edinburgh-airport/ UK airport operator BAA is to sell Edinburgh Airport in Scotland for £500m after the UK Competition Commission ordered it to sell either the Glasgow or Edinburgh facilities.

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]]> https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsbaa-to-sell-edinburgh-airport/feed/ 0 Jeppensen unveils web-based airport runway analysis service https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsjeppensen-unveils-web-based-airport-runway-analysis-service/ https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsjeppensen-unveils-web-based-airport-runway-analysis-service/#respond Thu, 20 Oct 2011 17:30:00 +0000 http://live-kgi-verdict-network.pantheonsite.io/airport-technology/uncategorised/newsjeppensen-unveils-web-based-airport-runway-analysis-service/ Jeppesen, a unit of Boeing Flight Services, has introduced a new web-based runway analysis service to provide operators with flight-critical airport, runway and aircraft performance information.

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]]> https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsjeppensen-unveils-web-based-airport-runway-analysis-service/feed/ 0 NIB funds Oslo Airport Gardermoen expansion https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsnib-funds-new-terminal-oslo-airport-gardermoen/ https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsnib-funds-new-terminal-oslo-airport-gardermoen/#respond Thu, 20 Oct 2011 17:30:00 +0000 http://live-kgi-verdict-network.pantheonsite.io/airport-technology/uncategorised/newsnib-funds-new-terminal-oslo-airport-gardermoen/ Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has agreed to provide a €192m loan to expand Oslo Airport Gardermoen in Norway.

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]]> https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsnib-funds-new-terminal-oslo-airport-gardermoen/feed/ 0 Gatwick Airport installs AOptix iris recognition security solution https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsgatwick-airport-installs-iris-recognition-security-solution-from-aoptix/ https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsgatwick-airport-installs-iris-recognition-security-solution-from-aoptix/#respond Thu, 20 Oct 2011 17:30:00 +0000 http://live-kgi-verdict-network.pantheonsite.io/airport-technology/uncategorised/newsgatwick-airport-installs-iris-recognition-security-solution-from-aoptix/ AOptix Technologies and Human Recognition Systems (HRS) have deployed the AOptix InSight VM iris recognition system into 34 automated e-gates at Gatwick Airport's south terminal.

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]]> https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsgatwick-airport-installs-iris-recognition-security-solution-from-aoptix/feed/ 0 Vanderlande installs baggage handling system at Sacramento airport https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsvanderlande-industries-installs-baggage-handling-system-at-sacramento-airport/ https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsvanderlande-industries-installs-baggage-handling-system-at-sacramento-airport/#respond Sun, 23 Oct 2011 17:30:00 +0000 http://live-kgi-verdict-network.pantheonsite.io/airport-technology/uncategorised/newsvanderlande-industries-installs-baggage-handling-system-at-sacramento-airport/ Vanderlande Industries has completed the installation of a baggage handling system at terminal B of Sacramento International Airport in California, US.

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]]> https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsvanderlande-industries-installs-baggage-handling-system-at-sacramento-airport/feed/ 0 ThyssenKrupp to supply boarding systems to China and Colombia https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsthyssenkrupp-to-supply-boarding-systems-to-kunming-changshui-and-bogota-eldorado-airport/ https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsthyssenkrupp-to-supply-boarding-systems-to-kunming-changshui-and-bogota-eldorado-airport/#respond Sun, 23 Oct 2011 17:30:00 +0000 http://live-kgi-verdict-network.pantheonsite.io/airport-technology/uncategorised/newsthyssenkrupp-to-supply-boarding-systems-to-kunming-changshui-and-bogota-eldorado-airport/ ThyssenKrupp Elevator has won two contracts to supply passenger boarding bridges, escalators and moving walks to Kunming Changshui International Airport in China and Bogota Eldorado International Airport in Colombia.

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]]> https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsthyssenkrupp-to-supply-boarding-systems-to-kunming-changshui-and-bogota-eldorado-airport/feed/ 0 ARINC and Verizon to offer cloud-based solution to airports https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsarinc-ties-up-with-verizon-to-offer-cloud-based-solution-to-airports/ https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsarinc-ties-up-with-verizon-to-offer-cloud-based-solution-to-airports/#respond Sun, 23 Oct 2011 17:30:00 +0000 http://live-kgi-verdict-network.pantheonsite.io/airport-technology/uncategorised/newsarinc-ties-up-with-verizon-to-offer-cloud-based-solution-to-airports/ ARINC has signed a five-year agreement with Verizon Communications to offer a new cloud-based solution to support passenger terminals.

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]]> https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsarinc-ties-up-with-verizon-to-offer-cloud-based-solution-to-airports/feed/ 0 Hong Kong terminal to install cargo management system https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newshong-kong-airport-terminal-to-install-cargo-management-system/ https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newshong-kong-airport-terminal-to-install-cargo-management-system/#respond Sun, 23 Oct 2011 17:30:00 +0000 http://live-kgi-verdict-network.pantheonsite.io/airport-technology/uncategorised/newshong-kong-airport-terminal-to-install-cargo-management-system/ Hong Kong International Airport is to install a new cargo management system from 1 December 2011 at its Hactl SuperTerminal 1.

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]]> https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newshong-kong-airport-terminal-to-install-cargo-management-system/feed/ 0 FAA opens new ATC tower at Memphis airport https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsfaa-opens-new-atc-tower-at-memphis-airport/ https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsfaa-opens-new-atc-tower-at-memphis-airport/#respond Mon, 24 Oct 2011 17:30:00 +0000 http://live-kgi-verdict-network.pantheonsite.io/airport-technology/uncategorised/newsfaa-opens-new-atc-tower-at-memphis-airport/ The US Federal Aviation Administration has unveiled a $72.6m air traffic control tower and radar approach control at Memphis International Airport, Tennessee.

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]]> https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsfaa-opens-new-atc-tower-at-memphis-airport/feed/ 0 Thales to modernise six ATC centres in Africa https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsthales-to-modernise-six-atc-centres-in-africa/ https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsthales-to-modernise-six-atc-centres-in-africa/#respond Mon, 24 Oct 2011 17:30:00 +0000 http://live-kgi-verdict-network.pantheonsite.io/airport-technology/uncategorised/newsthales-to-modernise-six-atc-centres-in-africa/ The Agency for Air Navigation Security in Africa and Madagascar (ASECNA) has selected Thales to modernise and harmonise its air traffic control centres in Senegal, Congo, Niger, Ivory Coast, Chad and Madagascar.

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]]> https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsthales-to-modernise-six-atc-centres-in-africa/feed/ 0 Construction begins on Xiamen Gaoqi airport’s new terminal https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsxiamen-gaoqi-airport-starts-new-terminal-construction/ https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsxiamen-gaoqi-airport-starts-new-terminal-construction/#respond Mon, 24 Oct 2011 17:30:00 +0000 http://live-kgi-verdict-network.pantheonsite.io/airport-technology/uncategorised/newsxiamen-gaoqi-airport-starts-new-terminal-construction/ Building work has started on Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport's new CNY4.17bn ($653m) terminal in the city of Xiamen, China.

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]]> https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsxiamen-gaoqi-airport-starts-new-terminal-construction/feed/ 0 Dublin airport reports September passenger traffic decline https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsdublin-airport-reports-passenger-traffic-decline-in-september/ https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsdublin-airport-reports-passenger-traffic-decline-in-september/#respond Mon, 24 Oct 2011 17:30:00 +0000 http://live-kgi-verdict-network.pantheonsite.io/airport-technology/uncategorised/newsdublin-airport-reports-passenger-traffic-decline-in-september/ Dublin International Airport in Ireland recorded 1.7 million passengers for September 2011, a 3% decline on the corresponding month for 2010.

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]]> https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsdublin-airport-reports-passenger-traffic-decline-in-september/feed/ 0 Fraport opens fourth runway at Frankfurt airport https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsfraport-opens-fourth-runway-at-frankfurt-airport/ https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsfraport-opens-fourth-runway-at-frankfurt-airport/#respond Tue, 25 Oct 2011 17:30:00 +0000 http://live-kgi-verdict-network.pantheonsite.io/airport-technology/uncategorised/newsfraport-opens-fourth-runway-at-frankfurt-airport/ Airport operator Fraport has opened a 2.8km fourth runway north-west of Frankfurt International Airport, Germany, built at a cost of $833m.

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