All articles by Adele Berti

1. Covid-19: how governments are stepping in to rescue airports and airlines

   Months after coronavirus was declared a global pandemic, airports and airlines are increasingly feeling the strain of rigorous nationwide lockdowns,…
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   30 Jun
2. The evolution of airport wayfinding

   In February this year, the iconic split-flat boards at Singapore Changi Airport’s Terminal 2 took their last flip after 21…
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   25 Jun
3. Airport e-gates: could the pandemic save them from the scrap heap?

   Before the coronavirus outbreak, airport e-gates represented a long-standing issue for the aviation sector, as they were often the target…
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   18 Jun
4. Finding the truth: will airports ever use lie detectors at security?

   Airports have long been at the forefront of investments in new technologies. From body scanners to biometric gates, the sector…
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   2 Jun
5. Inside the UK’s ‘roadmap’ for sustainable aviation

   In early February, the UK Sustainable Aviation coalition announced plans to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, in what was welcomed…
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   26 May
6. Lost and hound: the role of dogs in airport terminals

   Airport security Dogs are crucial members of an airports’ security ecosystem. The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) annually trains thousands…
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   28 Apr
7. Roundtable: are airports prepared for cyber threats?

   Developed on the back of the European Commission’s EU Network and Information Security (NIS) directive, the UK Civil Aviation Authority’s…
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   23 Apr
8. Baggage handler strikes: is there a crisis in the UK?

   “The issue is that baggage handlers are undervalued, they’re considered as unskilled – even though an airport couldn’t function without…
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   16 Apr
9. Q&A: the financial impacts of Covid-19 on the aviation industry

   At the end of March, the UK Government launched an airlift operation to repatriate thousands of Britons stranded away from…
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   15 Apr
10. Q&A: ACI World discuss best practice for airport IT during Covid-19

    Having more staff work from home means greater exposure to hacks, phishing activities and other cybersecurity challenges capable of bringing…
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    9 Apr