Airport IT

SITA names new regional heads

SITA has appointed Shawn Gregor president of the Americas and Selim Bouri president of the Middle East and Africa

NEC to launch new biometric system

Japan’s NEC Corporation is to launch a new system using biometric authentication technology that quickly authenticates large numbers of people

AirportLabs wins award for AODB 

SkyCore AODB, an AirportLabs software system that helps airports run more smoothly, has won the Red Dot Award for outstanding design

Air cargo: how IT is lightening the load

Air cargo stakeholders continue to drive digitalisation. What are its benefits and how are they being harnessed, Mark Broadbent asks

Airside 4.0 and airport asset optimisation

ADB SAFEGATE’s Regardt Willer explains how the Airside 4.0 platform allows airport operators to make better use of their assets

Munich and Assaia test radar tech

Munich Airport and Assaia International have completed a four-month test utilising radar technology with single engine taxi (SET) procedures

Airports to boost tech spend

Airports will boost investment in analytics, biometrics and the cloud to improve the passenger experience, according to a new Amadeus study  

JFK TOGA deploys Ink DRS

JFK Terminal One Group Association (TOGA) and Ink Innovation have expanded the Ink disaster recovery system (Ink DRS) at the New York terminal

SITA unveils airport management tool

The launch of the new AI-powered platform follows a 2023 demonstration with Canada’s Greater Toronto Airports Authority

Capgemini lands new Heathrow deal

Capgemini has secured a new four-year deal with Heathrow Airport to provide DevOps support for its extensive technology estate

Changi launches revamped app

Singapore’s Changi Airport Group (CAG) has revamped the official Changi App, which it describes as ‘a personal travel concierge’

AeroCloud boosts its solutions portfolio 

The new solutions will empower airport stakeholders to increase operational efficiency and reduce costs