The latest content updates from the airport-technology.com web site http://www.airport-technology.com/ en-us http://www.airport-technology.com/ http://www.airport-technology.com/content/images/logo_big.gif http://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsadac-receives-approval-for-midfield-terminal-at-abu-dhabi-airport http://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsadac-receives-approval-for-midfield-terminal-at-abu-dhabi-airport The Abu Dhabi Government has approved the construction of the new Midfield Terminal Complex (MTC) at Abu Dhabi International Airport (ADIA), UAE, which will serve as a primary gateway for airlines operating to Abu Dhabi and the home of Etihad Airways… Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:05:00 GMT http://www.airport-technology.com/news/newssita-to-provide-passenger-processing-technology-at-san-diego-airport http://www.airport-technology.com/news/newssita-to-provide-passenger-processing-technology-at-san-diego-airport SITA has been awarded a multi-year contract by San Diego International Airport in the US to provide the passenger processing technology supporting the airport's $1bn Green Build project. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:05:00 GMT http://www.airport-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/wireless-applications/fileacquisition-workforce-plan/ http://www.airport-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/wireless-applications/fileacquisition-workforce-plan/ The white paper provides a blueprint to develop an efficient acquisition workforce to meet flight capacity and future air traffic demands, while also enabling the US to continue to benefit from safe, efficient air travel and a healthy aviation indust… Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.airport-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/wireless-applications/filewhite-paper-on-the-future-of-transport-and-revision-of-tent-t-guidelines/ http://www.airport-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/wireless-applications/filewhite-paper-on-the-future-of-transport-and-revision-of-tent-t-guidelines/ This white paper, by ACI Europe, recognises that aviation is the only mode of transport that actually internalises most of its external costs. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.airport-technology.com/news/newssoekarno-hatta-airport-gets-biometric-epassport-immigration-system http://www.airport-technology.com/news/newssoekarno-hatta-airport-gets-biometric-epassport-immigration-system BIO-key International and Oakwell Engineering have deployed a biometric ePassport immigration system to modernise passenger security at Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Indonesia. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://www.airport-technology.com/contractors/design/hauraton-gmbh/presshauraton-release-new-brochure.html http://www.airport-technology.com/contractors/design/hauraton-gmbh/presshauraton-release-new-brochure.html HAURATON has released a new white paper brochure to showcase its range of drainage solutions for the airport industry. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsdubai-airports-report-rise-in-2011-cargo-volume http://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsdubai-airports-report-rise-in-2011-cargo-volume Dubai Airports, the owner of Dubai International and the new Dubai World Central Al Maktoum International Airport handled 2.3 million tonnes of cargo in 2011. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.airport-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/design/fileairport-drainage-solutions/ http://www.airport-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/design/fileairport-drainage-solutions/ HAURATON's range for civil engineering offers drainage channels made of fibre-reinforced concrete for the airport industry. The RECYFIX® HICAP® is a drainage and retention system for larger areas. Drainage channels from this line were presented in va… Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.airport-technology.com/features/featureairport-industry-review-issue-1/ http://www.airport-technology.com/features/featureairport-industry-review-issue-1/ The new digital magazine for the airport industry launches with a special focus on trends in airport design. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.airport-technology.com/contractors/baggageinfo/mobatime-atc/presstime-over-ethernet-state-of-the-art-for-ip-based-time-distribution.html http://www.airport-technology.com/contractors/baggageinfo/mobatime-atc/presstime-over-ethernet-state-of-the-art-for-ip-based-time-distribution.html Technology of time distribution systems has evolved over time. In the last century synchronisation of slave clocks was based on minute or second impulses in a two-wire cabling installation. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:30:00 GMT http://www.airport-technology.com/contractors/traffic/systems-interface/presssecond-sri-lanka-win-for-systems-interface.html http://www.airport-technology.com/contractors/traffic/systems-interface/presssecond-sri-lanka-win-for-systems-interface.html Systems Interface, based in the UK, has been awarded a second major contract for the supply and installation of an instrument landing system (ILS), a distance measuring system (DME), a middle marker (MM) and a doppler VHF omnidirectional range (DVOR)… Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT http://www.airport-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/consult/fileatns-environmental-plan/ http://www.airport-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/consult/fileatns-environmental-plan/ ATNS is in the process of developing an environmental management plan detailing the approach taken by the organisation to further develop the initiatives identified in the sustainability and climate change strategy so as to develop a company-wide res… Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:32:00 GMT http://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsreveal-ct-800-passenger-scanner-completes-liquid-detection-test http://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsreveal-ct-800-passenger-scanner-completes-liquid-detection-test Reveal Imaging, a Science Applications International (SAIC) subsidiary has completed testing on its new reveal dual-energy CT-800 scanner to screen and detect liquids contained inside passenger baggage at airports. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:05:00 GMT http://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsdfs-to-deploy-frequentis-divos-3-log-multimedia-recorder-in-german-atms http://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsdfs-to-deploy-frequentis-divos-3-log-multimedia-recorder-in-german-atms German based air navigation service provider (ANSP) Deutsche Flugsicherung (DFS) will deploy Frequentis DIVOS 3 log virtual server recording system at its area control centres (ACC) to improve recording performance and reliability. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.airport-technology.com/contractors/traffic/atrics/pressairbus-prosky-offers-integrated-airport-surface-management-for-air-traffic-controllers.html http://www.airport-technology.com/contractors/traffic/atrics/pressairbus-prosky-offers-integrated-airport-surface-management-for-air-traffic-controllers.html Airports strive for ever more eco-efficient ground operations, including safe taxiway routing for pilots, all-weather guidance between the terminal gate and the runway, and control of aircraft and vehicles. Airbus ProSky is responding to this demand … Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:20:00 GMT http://www.airport-technology.com/contractors/baggage/bcs-group/pressbcs-group-named-finalist-in-international-business-awards.html http://www.airport-technology.com/contractors/baggage/bcs-group/pressbcs-group-named-finalist-in-international-business-awards.html Baggage technology company BCS Group has been named a finalist in the prestigious New Zealand International Business Awards. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:04:00 GMT http://www.airport-technology.com/contractors/consult/atns/pressaviators-and-matrics-meet-in-soweto.html http://www.airport-technology.com/contractors/consult/atns/pressaviators-and-matrics-meet-in-soweto.html The Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) has partnered with a number of organisations to host the inaugural Soweto Aviation Day at the Makhoroane Primary School in Dobsonville, Soweto. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:54:00 GMT http://www.airport-technology.com/contractors/design/hauraton-gmbh/pressvilnius-international-airport-drained-with-recyfix-hicap.html http://www.airport-technology.com/contractors/design/hauraton-gmbh/pressvilnius-international-airport-drained-with-recyfix-hicap.html In 2011 the passenger terminal of Vilnius International Airport in Lithuania was expanded and several reconstructions were done. RECYFIX HICAP drainage channels from HAURATON were used for the drainage. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:38:00 GMT http://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsmalaysian-airports-report-1063-rise-in-passenger-traffic-in-2011 http://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsmalaysian-airports-report-1063-rise-in-passenger-traffic-in-2011 Malaysia's airports reported a 10.63% rise in passenger traffic to 65.3 million in 2011 compared to 59 million passengers reported in 2010. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:10:00 GMT http://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsairbus-prosky-unveils-new-airport-surface-management-system http://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsairbus-prosky-unveils-new-airport-surface-management-system Airbus Prosky, an Airbus subsidiary has unveiled a new airport surface management system (SMAN) that will provide airports with eco-efficient ground operations. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:05:00 GMT